Yukiko Yamada
Graslitzen Author
Born in Tokyo.
Instructor of the Glass Litzen and Ro-zashi departments at the Japan Handicraft Guidance Association. Lecturer at the Yomiuri Nippon Television Cultural Center. Member of the Contemporary Handicraft Artists Association. Member of the Japan-Italian Artists Association. Head of Atelier de Yuki. Started Glass Litzen in 2005. Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum in 2008. Exhibited at the Omotesando Art Space Livina since 2010. Since 2017, has been selected for numerous public exhibitions at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and the National Art Center, Tokyo. Held a solo exhibition at the Ginza Yukinobu Gallery in 2020. Exhibited at the Nikko Toshogu Guest Hall/National Treasure East Corridor in 2022. Solo exhibition at Concept 21 in Kita-Aoyama in 2024. Won the Prime Minister's Award, Yomiuri Culture Award, Gold Award, and Bronze Award at the Japan Handicraft Guidance Association Exhibition. Grand Prix at the 21st Century Art Borderless Exhibition, and Senator Kitamura Award. He has received the Jury Prize and Current Prize at the Contemporary Handicrafts Exhibition, the Chudo Ikkatsu Prize from the Seibuchi Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Association, the Ganesha Art Prize from Art for All 2024 at Silpakorn University, Thailand, the Global Art Masters Grand Prix Prize from the International Art Gallery Federation, and the Certificate of Artistic Excellence from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
