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Akira Hoshino 

Cloisonné Artist

Cloisonné : In Japan, it is written with the characters for “seven treasures.”
I create works themed around lizards and geckos using the techniques of wire cloisonné and metalwork, traditional Japanese crafts

Career

  • 1997 Born in Tokyo Japan
  • 2016 Tokyo Metropolitan Technical High School, Art and Craft Department Graduate
  • 2018 Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan Department of Industrial and Craft Design
  • 2022 Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan Department of Craft and Industrial Design, Metalworking Major, Graduate
  • 2025 Musashino Art University Graduate School, Department of Design, Craft and Industrial Design Course, Metalwork Major, Graduate

※ First-Class Teaching License for Junior High School (Art) First-Class Teaching License for High School (Art) (Crafts)

Awards

  • 2017 The 46th Traditional Crafts Japan Metalwork Exhibition “21+ Category” Selected
  • 2022 impertinente 2022 Le grand atelier(Place St Pierre,87000 Limoges,France)Selected
  • 2022 The 55th Japan Cloisonné Artists Association International Exhibition Selected
  • 2023 The 56th Japan Cloisonné Artists Association International Exhibition Selected
  • 2025 impertinente 2025 Le grand atelier(Place St Pierre,87000 Limoges,France)Selected
  • 2025 The 58th Japan Cloisonné Artists Association Exhibition-Prime Minister’s Award
  • 2025 KOGEI ARTISTS LEAGUE 2024 Finalists Organized by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.Co-sponsored by Isetan Mitsukoshi Ltd.

Exhibition

  • 2016 Gekko-so GINZA Mini Art Box
  • 2019 Art and Welfare Exhibition
  • 2020 Three Artists Exhibition「Flicker, Color, Sparkle」Gallery Famme Fatale
  • 2022 Musashino Art University Graduation Exhibition
  • 2022 Musashino Art University Volunteer Graduation Exhibition Spiral Aoyama
  • 2022 2022NewJewelleryArtistExhibition~SELECT~ AC Gallery GINZA
  • 2022 impertinente 2022 Le grand atelier Pavillon du Verdurier (Place St Pierre,87000 Limoges,France)
  • 2022 The 55th Japan Cloisonné Artists Association International Exhibition Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • 2023 The 56th Japan Cloisonné Artists Association International Exhibition Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • 2025 impertinente 2025 Le grand atelier(Place St Pierre,87000 Limoges,France)
  • 2025 第The 58th Exhibition of the Japan Cloisonné Artists Association Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • 2025 KOGEI ARTISTS LEAGUE 2024  Organized by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.Co-sponsored by Isetan Mitsukoshi Ltd. Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi