■ART MEETS PEOPLE vol.015
TAKEYOSHI MITSUI I Glass Art Works
光井威善 I ガラス作品展- Feeling Colors
2016.12.29 THUR. - 2017.1.22 SUN.
-美しいガラスの佇まいに投影された心象風景-
美しい酒器や花器、オブジェ作品宙吹きガラスの技、一瞬のリズムと感覚から生まれます。
静寂なモノトーンや貴石のように輝く色彩のオーラを封じ込めた作品は、作家の純粋で瑞々
しい感性、目には見えない作家の心象風景が投影されています。
silence グラス：「第56回日本クラフト展」U35賞 受賞作品（写真）
Takeyoshi Mitsui, a glass artist, born in Hiroshima, Japan and a postgraduate in the arts and crafts of Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts. By his outstanding hand blown glass technique, he made art and craft pieces from sake glass to flower vases and objects. The colors are in tranquil monochrome or blight and luster in jewel tones. His works reflect his imagined scenery with pure and fresh sensitivity. After his four years experience at Toyama Glass Studio, he had an opportunity in artist-in-residence program to create and exhibit his works in Canberra, Australia in summer of 2016 . Mitsui received the U35 award for his” silence” glass series from the Japan Crafts Exhibition(cover photo). He is highly expected to become and represent one of the most talented Japanese young artists in contemporary glass.