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EXPO CHICAGO 2026
April 9–12, 2026

Presented by A Lighthouse called Kanata Booth 303

Venue
Navy Pier Festival Hall 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

VIP Preview
April 9 (Thu) | 12–8 pm
By invitation only

General Admission
April 10 (Fri) | 11 am–7 pm
April 11 (Sat) | 11 am–7 pm
April 12 (Sun) | 11 am–6 pm

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Connected Contours X
2025
ramie, polyester thread, plastic, vinyl, coconut seed
H125 × W100 × D60 cm
Photo by Makoto Yano

Windborne Becoming
May 23 – June 15, 2025
Shanghai Park 33
33 Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai, China

I will be exhibiting three works incorporating plant seeds.

Visiting MoMA and browngrotta arts
The article (PDF) is now available

Featured in AMEX CENTURION

I was featured in the Japanese edition of CENTURION (Spring 2025, published on March 28) in a special feature on artisans exploring originality through traditional techniques and materials.

Exhibition Announcement
Field Notes: An Art Survey
May 3 – May 11, 2025
Venue:browngrotta arts
276 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897-2335, USA
Four artworks will be exhibited in this group exhibition.