Exhibits preview at the School of Visual Art, SVA, NYC, Aug 2023

My art statement of this series of work;“Temporal Reflections: Capturing the Essence of NYC”In my artistic exploration within the SVA residency program, I embark on a creative journey to document my fleeting encounter with the vibrant city of New York. While acknowledging my limited depth of insight and knowledge regarding the intricacies of this metropolis, including pressing societal issues such as homelessness and safety, my … Continue reading Exhibits preview at the School of Visual Art, SVA, NYC, Aug 2023

Open Studio at School of Visual Art, SVA, NYC, 10 Aug 2023

We had the pleasure of participating in the Open Studio event on August 10, 2023, alongside 30 artists hailing from different parts of the globe as well as local talents. This exhibition showcased the culmination of our artistic endeavors during our residency, which lasted from July 10 to August 15, 2023. Within my own studio, I proudly displayed nine distinct pieces of art. I am … Continue reading Open Studio at School of Visual Art, SVA, NYC, 10 Aug 2023

The Shape of Love and Hope, Art installation Part 3, mixed media, 09-2022

Part 3 of my art installation has been relocated from SCUOLA to a pedestrian bridge situated near the Chiesa di San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti Church. This decision was made because of the wooden wishing boards, traditionally used in Japanese temples for individuals to inscribe their personal wishes. Placing this installation in front of the Church was a deliberate choice to create a striking contrast and … Continue reading The Shape of Love and Hope, Art installation Part 3, mixed media, 09-2022

The Shape of Love and Hope, Art installation Part 2, mixed media, 09-2022

In an effort to further explore the concept behind the “Shape of Love and Hope” art installation, which I initially created at AIR3331 Tokyo in July 2022, I decided to evolve the artwork during my current residency. Instead of utilizing physical copper wire sculptures as the primary medium, I sought to reimagine the piece using the Transfer-printed method on small wooden boards. These black-colored wood … Continue reading The Shape of Love and Hope, Art installation Part 2, mixed media, 09-2022

Artist in Residency – SCUOLA INT’L DI GRAFICA VENEZIA, 2022

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic that began in 2020, my artist residency was postponed until the summer of 2022. Nonetheless, I am thrilled to finally embark on this journey and participate in the residency program at the esteemed SCUOLA International School of Graphic Design in Venice. This opportunity will allow me to expand my knowledge and proficiency in printmaking techniques, thereby enhancing my … Continue reading Artist in Residency – SCUOLA INT’L DI GRAFICA VENEZIA, 2022

Memories of Shadows- The Shape of Love and Hope, Part 1, Interior photos and art statement

The Shape of Love and Hope – Open Studio – AIR Chiyoda Iswamotocho Studio 22/07/2022 The beginning of a love can be a chance to encounter, a secret love, or a love at first sight. Starting from the romantic and growing with pure morning dew, how much the process requires persistence, dedication and commitment, or even vows to become a hope and expectation of love. … Continue reading Memories of Shadows- The Shape of Love and Hope, Part 1, Interior photos and art statement

Memories of Shadows – The Shape of Love and Hope, Part 1, Open Studio snap short

During my current residency at AIR 3331, I was so excited to host an Open Studio event at Iwamotogho Studio on July 22, 2022. For this occasion, I have focused on utilizing metal and copper wire as the primary materials for creating a captivating series of linear sculptures. The collection of artworks, elegantly showcased on the studio wall, aims to delve into the boundless possibilities … Continue reading Memories of Shadows – The Shape of Love and Hope, Part 1, Open Studio snap short