Ikumi Sawada
stained glass craftsman
Born in 1984. Studied studio art in the United States since 2003. Works to produce custom-made to private residences and public facilities, and original pieces under the philosophy of "Fusing Japanese and Western styles, creating a new path in the history of stained glass."out of her base ''the day -play concept store'' in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Selected for "LEXUS NEW TAKUMI PROJECT" in 2017, created pieces for the "Hasegawa Machiko Memorial Museum" in 2020, and announced a collaboration work with "Okura Touen" which is famous for Japan's leading high-end art tableware in 2023. In addition, she also engages in production upon consignment from other industries, holds exhibitions at department store, and extends artistic cooperation for televised dramas.
<Exibition / Event>
2024
・NEW「妙響 -myo kyo- in KYOTO」at Kyoto Takashimaya 6F 11/27 - 12/3 (Kyoto, JP)
・「EXHIBI. of IKUMI SAWADA STAINED-GLASS」at Takasaki Takashimaya 5F 10/9 - 10/15 (Gunma, JP)
・「Exhibition by TAKUMI」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya 8/22 - 8/28 (Tokyo, JP)
・「妙響 -myo kyo- in SENDAI」at Fujisaki 4/13 - 4/19 (Miyagi, JP)
・「妙響 -myo kyo- in TOKYO」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/29 - 4/4 (Tokyo, JP)
2023
・「ART COLLABORATION|OKURA TOUEN with IKUMI SAWADA
・「色界 -shiki kai- in KYOTO」at Kyoto Takashimaya 6F 11/15 - 11/21 (Kyoto, JP)
・「EXHIBITION of IKUMI SAWADA STAINED-GLASS」at Takasaki Takashimaya 5F 10/11 - 10/17 (Gunma, JP)
・「LEXUS MIYAGINO presents EXHIBI. IKUMISAWADA STAINED-GLASS」at LEXUS Miyagino 9/22-9/24
・「Exhibition by TAKUMI」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya 8/30 - 9/4 (Tokyo, JP)
・「色界 -shiki kai- in SENDAI」at Fujisaki 4/13 - 4/19 (Miyagi, JP)
・「色界 -shiki kai- in TOKYO」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/29 - 4/4 (Tokyo, JP)
2022
・「陰翳礼讃 in KYOTO」at Kyoto Takashimaya 11/9- 11/15 (Kyoto, JP)
・「LEXUS MIYAGINO presents EXHIBI. IKUMISAWADA STAINED-GLASS」at LEXUS MIYAGINO 9/16-9/18
・「Exhibition by TAKUMI」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya 8/31 - 9/5 (Tokyo, JP)
・「陰翳礼讃」at Fujisaki 4/7 - 4/12 (Miyagi, JP)
・「春」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/23 - 3/29 (Tokyo, JP)
2021
・「冬夏青々-TOHKA SEISEI-」at Kyoto Takashimaya 11/10- 11/16 (Kyoto, JP)
・「Exhibition by TAKUMI」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya 9/8 - 9/13 (Tokyo, JP)
・「Waza of Takumi Exhbition」at Shinjuku Takashimaya 7/28 - 8/2 (Tokyo, JP)
・「生命讃歌」at Fujisaki 4/8 - 4/14 (Miyagi, JP)
・「BLUE SHADOW」at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/17 - 3/23 (Tokyo, JP)
2020
・「紫瀾洶湧 in KYOTO」 at Kyoto Takashimaya 6F / CHOICEST CRAFTS GALLERY 11/18- 11/24 (Kyoto, JP)
・「Waza of Takumi, Exhibition of Fascinating Handwork」 at Yokohama Takashimaya 8F 9/2 - 9/7 (Kanagawa, JP)
・「Hasegawa Machiko Memorial Museum」(Tokyo, JP)
・「HARAJU CROSS JAPAN MASTERY COLLETION_est」at WITH HARAJUKU (Tokyo, JP)
・「ときはいろ -鴇羽色-」at Fujisaki 4/9 - 4/15 (Miyagi, JP)
・「2020」 at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/25 - 3/31 (Tokyo, JP)
2019
・「TAKUMI CRAFT CONNECTION by LEXUS NEW TAKUMI PROJECT」11/29-12/1 (Kyoto, JP)
・「雅々そうらい -GAGA SOURAI-」 at Kyoto Takashimaya 6F / CHOICEST CRAFTS GALLERY 10/9- 10/15 (Kyoto, JP)
・「Waza of Takumi, Exhibition of Fascinating Handwork」 at Yokohama Takashimaya 8F 8/21 - 8/26 (Kanagawa, JP)
・「Mitsui Interior Fair 2019」at YUME MESSE Miyagi 6/1 - 6/2 (Miyagi, JP)
・「紫瀾洶湧 -SHIRAN KYOYU-」at Fujisaki 4/11 - 4/17 (Miyagi, JP)
・「New PRESENT」 at Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. 3/20 - 3/26 (Tokyo, JP)
・「Waza of Japan, Exhibition of Handwork」 at Osaka Takashimaya S.C. 7F 2/16 - 2/21 (Osaka, JP)
2018
・「Mitsui Interior Fair 2018」at YUME MESSE Miyagi 10/20 - 10/21 (Miyagi, JP)
・「Special Exhibition -Autumn & Winter 2018- (※not open to the public)」 at Shozankan 10/14 - 10/15 (Miyagi, JP)
・「Waza of Takumi, Exhibition of Fascinating Handwork」 at Yokohama Takashimaya 8F 8/22 - 8/27 (Kanagawa, JP)
・「Standard MORE in SENDAI」 at Fujisaki Main Tower 6F 4/12 - 4/18 (Miyagi, JP)
・「Hands of Human in TOKYO」 at Nihonbashi Takashimaya 7F 3/14 - 3/20 (Tokyo, JP)
・「Tohoku Bussanten」 at Fujisaki 1/17 - 1/21 (Miyagi, JP)
2017
・「Mitsui nterior Fair 2017 in winter」at Sendai International Center 11/12 - 11/13 (Miyagi, JP)
・「Special Exihibition -Autumn & Winter 2017-」 at Shozankan 10/22 - 10/23 (Miyagi, JP)
・「Mitsui nterior Fair 2017 in summer」 at Sendai International Center 7/22 - 7/23 (Miyagi, JP)
・「LEXUS NEW TAKUMI PROJECT 2017」
・「Hands of Human 2017.」 at Fujisaki Main Tower 7F 6/8 - 6/12 (Miyagi, JP)
・ Interior Coordination : FUJI Television Network 'Kizoku Tantei''
・「Ikumi Sawada Stained Glass Show (JP text only)」 at Mitsui Home ''Your Sign'' Sendai 3/4-3/5 (Miyagi, JP)
・ Interior Coodination : ASAHI TV Broadcasting ''Syukatsu Kazoku''
2016
・「Living Fair 2016」 at Sunfesta. 11/12 - 11/13 (MIyagi, JP)
・「for REAL.」 at Fujisaki・Main-Tower. 11/3 - 11/8 (MIyagi, JP)
・ Interior Coordination : NIHON TV Broadcasting ''Rental Kyuseisyu''
・「An another. (JAPAN WEEK)」 at Fujisaki・Oomachi Tower 1F. 3/3 - 3/16 (MIyagi, JP)
2015
・「Fujisaki Living Festa2015」 at Fujisaki・Main Tower7F. 8/27 - 9/1 (Miyagi, JP)
・「TOKYO weeks」 at Rigna Terrace TOKYO. sales from 5/30 (Tokyo, JP) ※Japanese text only.
・「Beautiful Reason.(JAPAN WEEK)」 at Fujisaki・Oomachi4F. 3/5 - 3/11 (MIyagi, JP) ※Japanese text only.
2014
・「Hands of Human.」 at Fujisaki・Oomachi Tower2F. 12/4 - 12/10 (MIyagi, JP) ※Japanese text only.
・「Project Reciclado -concept store-」 at Sendai FORUS2F. 4/5 - 5/11 (Miyagi. JP) ※Japanese text only.
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