Emiko Shigeta
Tokyo, Japan
Shigeta graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design in Japan and started her career in art jewellery
in the ‘80s taking part in several editions of the Japan Jewelry Art Exhibitions since 1984 and solo exhibitions since 2010.
She has active roles in the field of Japanese contemporary craft, and particularly she is part of the board of directors of JJDA Japanese Jewellery Designers Association and member of FIDEM and of the Japanese Medal Art Association.
Main Career
Graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design
2006 Agency for Cultural Affairs Special Overseas Trainee for 3 months
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Fine Arts (Jewelry & Metals)
Current Position
Director, Japan Jewelry Designers Association
Member of Nikikai Incorporated Association
Member of the Japan Association of Building Arts and Crafts
Member, Japan Federation of Artists
FIDEM Members/Member of Japan Medal Art Association
Member of the Society of Clinical Art Studies
Esposizioni | Selected Exhibitions
1984 Japan Jewelry Art Exhibition, Honorable Mention
1997 International Pearl Design Contest 4th Prize
2004 Japan Jewelry Art Exhibition, Excellent Prize
2010 Single Exhibition at Mitsukoshi Department Store, Nihonbashi, Tokyo
2020 Japan Medal Art Exhibition, Mint Bureau Director-General's Prize
2021 Personal Exhibition at Takashimaya Department Store, Nihonbashi, Tokyo. (2013・2016・2021・2024)
2022 Niki Exhibition, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science Technology Award
2023 Joshibi University of Art and Design 100th Anniversary Omura Fumiko Fund Production and Research Encouragement Award
2024 Solo exhibition planned for Nihonbashi Takashimaya Department Store
Pubblicazioni | Publications