Artist Blacksmith studio ZWEI /English infomation
Blacksmith studio ZWEI in Ibaraki engages in classical wrought iron works(forging),producing
architectural hardware and interior furniture. All work is custom-made
and tailored to the specific needs of the customers whether they be challenging
construction conditions, small-lot production or Japanese/western/contemporary
architecture. Forging is a manufacturing process that involves heating,
softening and molding of metals. Put into fire, the surface of metal roughens.
It is hammered out to form delicate warp that gives off a touch of personal
warmth. Blacksmith Demonstorasion Move
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Curriculum Vitae | |
1994-1997 1997/3 2007/10 2007/11 2008/10 2008/11 2009/11 2010/11 2012/2 2012/12 2021/12 2022/12 |
University of Industrial Arts and Design, Takaoka Diploma in metal crafts The Takaoka University president prize Ibaraki Design Selection 2007 prize Ibaraki Digital content software 2007 Web design prize Ibaraki Design Selection 2008 Selected by Prefectural Governor the 23rd National Cultural Festival 2008 in Ibaraki Craft art department by Minister of Education Science and Tecknology Award Ibaraki Design Selection 2009 Selected by Prefectural Governor Ibaraki Design Selection 2010 Selected #25 Hitachi Video Contest Prize for a fine work #52 Japan Craft Exhibition Jury Prize Japan Craft Design Association (JCDA) Ibaraki Design Selection 2021 Selected Ibaraki Design Selection 2022 Selected |
Blacksmithing Experience |
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1997/5-1999/4 1999/5-2000/9 2000/9 2000/10-2001/8 2001/9-2002/8 2002/10 2005/7 2005/8 2006/6 2007/6 2008/8 2008/9 2010/5 2010/9 2014/9 2017/9 2019/5 2020/9 2021/4 2022/8 |
Metal Art Workshop Takayoshi Komine, Saitama Prefecture, Japan Metal Art Workshop Hermann Gradinger, Mainz, Germany World Blacksmith Congress"Ferro2000", Cloppenburg, Germany Workshop "Metallgestaltung gestern und heute" Metal Art Workshop Oskar Hafen, Meckenbeuren, Germany Metal Art Workshop Nagel-Hammers, Wesseling, Germany Foundation studio ZWEI, Ibaraki, Japan Exhibition IRON AGE, Space3 Gallery, Kasama, Japan Blacksmith Congress CANIRON Virtual Exhibition, Canada Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 2, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 3, Gallery Cha-Raku, Tokyo,Japan Exhibition forging, space 369 Gallery, Hitachi ,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 4, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI katyoufugetu, Artworks Gallery, Mito,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 5, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 6, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 7, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition Naoto Uda forging , Gallery Mon, Kasama,Japan Exhibition studio ZWEI Vol. 8, Kasama Crafthills Gallery, Kasama,Japan Exhibition Naoto Uda forging Wrought ion, Gallery Mon, Kasama,Japan Exhibition Naoto Uda Wrought ion,Keisei department store art gallery , Mito,Japan |
E-mail: s.zwei@net1.jway.ne.jp
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