Occupation: Collage Artist, Assemblage Artist Media: Paper; Fiber decorative. Born Noheji, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Education Joshibi Daigaku, Tokyo, BA, 74.
Commissioned Works Wall hangings, Holland & Knight Law Firm, Tampa, Florida, 88; wall hangings, Daytona Beach Int Airport, 93; wall hangings, Coca-Cola Co, Atlanta, Georgia, 93; wall hangings, Bert Fish Med Center, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 96; wall hangings, Volusia Co Courthouse, Deland, Florida, 2001.
Public Works Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida; Polk Mus Art, Lakeland, Florida; Daytona Beach Arts & Scis Center, Daytona Beach, Florida; Deland Mus Art, Deland, Florida.
Exhibitions Solo exhib, Paper Play, Gulf Coast Art Center, Belleair, Florida, 97; Craft Show, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2000 & 2004-2006; Incarnations, Gayle Wilson Gallery, South Hampton, New York, 2001; America Craft Expos, 2001-2006; Craft Show, Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2002 & 2005-2007; Visual Art Fellow Exhib, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, 2004; Two-person exhib, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida, 2005.
Bibliography Paper Play, The Georgia Rev, spring 91; Portfolio, American Craft, 4/5/94; Barbara Wylan Sefton (author), In touch with studio artists, American Style, summer 97.
Honors and Awards Grainger Best of Fiber award, American Craft Exposition, 2002; Visual Arts fellow, State of Florida, 2002; Exhibitors Choice Bronze Award, Smithsonian Craft Show, 2007.
Memberships America Craft Coun; Florida Craftsmen.
Dealers Blue Spiral 1 38 Biltmore Ave Ashville NC 28801.
