Kuniko Maeda
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Kuniko Maeda

ArtistLondon, United Kingdom
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Kuniko Maeda

ArtistLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I gained BA and MA textiles at Chelsea College of Art and Design. I had learnt skills in both designing and making. I am especially interested in textile manipulation . I specialised stitch design but mainly work with mix media that pushes boundaries of textile by combining conventional techniques and unusual materials. In addition, I always develop my textile design with considering craft techniques and sustainability.
Projects
  • The Landscape of Paper
    The Landscape of PaperI seek to explore the connections between nature and ourselves, through the use of specific materials. I work with paper, often recycled, partly because of its many common uses, easy availability and its therefore unappreciated nature. Paper also has an adaptability and elasticity when set within a variety of configurations. By exploring the possibility of materials and their unique properties, I allow the materials to speak and embrace natural formed abstraction. My practice is rooted in the ma
  • Motion and Emotion
    Motion and EmotionMy aim of this project is to see how physical impulses can manifest into visible forms. Normally we cannot see motion and emotion as a concrete shape. Therefore, I was fascinated to create something visible from invisible. I believe motion can be recorded through drawing and emotion can be read from colours and texture on paper. I researched the relationship between motion and emotion through dance and drawings and see how I can transform them into 3D objects. My final design collection consist
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Work history
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    New Designers ExhibitorKuniko Maeda
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Interior Design
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    Assistant for Fine ArtistTonico Lemos Auad
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Hand stitching and Crochet work for textile art piece
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Skills
  • Visual Arts
  • Print Design
  • Printed
  • Design
  • Textile Design
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Embroidery
  • Crochet
  • Wood Carving
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Abobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Word
  • Laser Cutting
Education
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    MA Textile DesignChelsea College of Art (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
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    BA(Hons) Textile DesignChelsea College of Art (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom