Fujiko Enami

Fujiko Enami

1968 Born in Saitama Prefecture
1985 Studied under ceramic artist Ayako Tsutsumi
1992 Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Design, Glass Course
1994 Graduated from Toyama City Institute of Glass Art
1995 Studied under Jim Holmes at Chadam Glass Company, USA (~’97)
1998 Established Ushio Studio in Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture with Ushio Konishi
2018 Residency in Venice, Italy
Using the Venetian glass technique called “Murini”, which is a method of connecting small pieces of glass like a mosaic and molding them with blown glass, Eba expresses his own unique world.

Selected Exhibitions
2007 “Allure of Japanese Glass” Pittsburgh (USA)
2011 “Longing for Venetian Glass” Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo
2014 “Bern Art Chakai Ushio Kobo Exhibition,” Embassy of Japan in Switzerland, Switzerland
2015 “Crafts Today” Kansei Kikuchi Memorial Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2015 “Miwashi Glass: Creation and Tradition – Two Artists Enami and Konishi,” Museo d’Arte Orientale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
2016 “Fujiko Enami Murrini Chronicle,” Wako Hall, Ginza, Tokyo
2018 “Collect LONDON” (’19,’20)
2019 “Fujiko Eba: Il Cielo e Gli Uccelli” Wako Hall, Ginza, Tokyo
2021 “Rich Tea Ceramics” The Museum of Ceramic Art, Ibaraki
2021 “Toyama Glass Art Institute 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Shapes for the Future” Toyama City Museum of Glass
2021 “The Art of Flame and Technique: Treasures of Venetian Glass” Hakone Glass Forest Museum (Kanagawa)
2022 “Fujiko Enami Glass Sketches: Arabesque by Murrine” Wako Hall, Ginza, Tokyo

Major Public Collections
Museo del Vetro (Italy)
Toyama City Museum of Glass