KEIKO HATA

 

Born in Boston, U.S.A.

Raised in Hirakata City, Osaka

2012 Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, Department of Crafts, majoring in lacquer ware

2014 Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts

 

After graduation, worked in Tochigi Nikko repairing Buddhist statues

After completing the restoration project, he returned to the Kansai region, where he uses the skills he has cultivated in the lacquer field as the backbone of his work, creating works with motifs of the universe and phenomena in nature.