Yukino Hamaguchi
Career
Born in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture
Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art, Metalwork Course (Chasing & Forging)
Worked as a sales designer at jewelry brands in Tokyo, including costume jewelry brands
Produced personal metalwork at shared studios in Tokyo and Kanagawa
Changed surname to Hamaguchi (formerly Muraoka)
Relocated to Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Started utilizing local resources for crafting and managing Uchikawa Art Club as a regional revitalization cooperation member in the Uchikawa area of Kanazawa Continues metal crafts production
Awards & Selections
Kanazawa College of Art Graduation Exhibition, President's Award (acquired by the university)
Selected for "Iime Fukurame" Open Call Exhibition
Selected for the 82nd Kanazawa City Craft Exhibition
Group Exhibitions
Kanazawa College of Art Graduation Exhibition / 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
"Forbidden Colour" Exhibition — Collaboration between 8 Japanese painters and 1 craft artist / GALLERY ART POINT, Ginza, Tokyo
"Iime Fukurame in TOKYO" Open Call Exhibition / Matsuzakaya Ueno, Tokyo
Light that Illuminates the Heart / Gallery Toneriko, Kanazawa