Place
SHOGIN LOBBY Map
* Admission Free
Period
November 20th (Wed.) - 26th (Tue.) 2024
Opening hour
10:00〜17:00
Artist
Kyoko Wainai
Kyoko Wainai moved to Akita five years ago after living in the UK for over 30 years. She currently lives in Misato, Akita Prefecture, the town where her grandmother, a seamstress who provided her with much inspiration. After encountering the handiwork of women who embroider patterns on balls with needles and thread in Akita , then she started to create something that would waft along with the Japanese fragrance. She started make such a items with the kimonos from Japan to the England and now continues to create items from that material for everyday life in Akita.