「The Indonesia Craft Design Development Foundation」
ジャカルタにてキルト指導開始（～年）
「日本のキルト20人展」主催：朝日新聞社（年）
「第１回木糸土に棲まう ―現代の道具展」玉川高島屋 東京（～年）
「技―極める」キルトに夢を描く NHK―BS2
「テキスタイル・キルト展」草田繊維キルト美術館 ソウル／韓国
「Quilt Exploration」パデュカ、ニューヨーク、ボストン、シカゴ、トロント巡回
「開明の道を編む」三省銀行 佐賀市
「The Festival of Quilts」特別招待 バーミンガム／イギリス
「インターナショナル・キルト・フェスティバル 30周年記念展」特別招待 ヒューストン／テキサス
「世界キルトカーニバル名古屋」名古屋ドーム
特別展「秦泉寺由子のキルトの世界」倉敷民藝館 岡山
「竹染白布と墨の世界」書家・岡本光平氏とコラボレーション 和敬塾 東京
「『シンプルキルト』出版記念展」山総美術 京都
牧野富太郎記念館／高知県立牧野植物園
「秦泉寺由子－コードキルト」エキジ
Yoshiko Jinzenji
Textile
Graduated from Kyoto Women's University in and emigrated to North America. Winner of the Provincial Award for Ontario Craft , Canada; returned to Japan in In , established Studio Jinzenji GRASS House in Bali, Indonesia. Appeared on NHK's 'Oshare Studio'(Fashionable Studio) and 'Waza wo Kiwameru' (Mastering the Art of Quilting). Exhibited at the Tokyo International Quilt Festival - Festival of Cloth, Needle and Thread. Exhibitions, lectures and workshops in the UK, Canada, USA, Indonesia and other countries.
Stayed in North America.
Held numerous solo and group exhibitions from this period.
Established Studio Jinzenji GRASS HOUSE studio in Bali.
Studio closed.
During this period, based in Bali and Kyoto, she worked on quilts originating from Asia.
Explores white and encounters 'bamboo dyeing' through participation in the 'Contemporary Tools Exhibition' produced by Toshihiro Imai.
'The Quilt World of Yuko Jinzenji’ (Kurashiki Folk Crafts Museum).
"Yuko Jinzenji in Kochi Special Exhibition - The World of Quilts: The Divine Colour of Plants" (Makino Botanical Garden, Koch
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Yoshiko Jinzenji is a Kyoto-based quilt artist and teacher who has been quilting for over three decades. Her work is internationally recognized and has been exhibited at some of the world’s biggest quilt exhibitions, including the 30th anniversary of the “ International Quilt festival” (Houston, Texas, ) where she was a featured guest artists. She also has a studio in Bali, Indonesia. Jinzenji’s pieces can be seen in the permanent collections of the following museums: Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas (Kansas), International Quilt Study Center&Museum (Nebraska), Museum of Art and Design (New York), New England Quilt Museum (Massachusetts), and Victoria and Albert Museum (London). WEB PAGE:
Yoshiko Jinzenji lives and works in Japan and in Bali. Her quilts are simple and to the point. They are spiritual, covered with hand work and attention to detail. They are like prayers. Baby quilts, bamboo dyed silk, hand stitch
She began quilting after she came upon quilts made by Canada's Mennonite people in the 70's and was moved by their resonant, sacred quality. When she attended the Mennonite Relief Sale she realized that the Waterloo area Quiltmakers played a role of global significance. "Women's handwork was making a huge contribution to the welfare of humanity, and that helped inspire my eventual decision to devote my own life to quilting." Ten Thousand piece quilt, Natural dye, cotton, 72 inches square
The energy in the repeated texture of the many seams and the understated colour make Ten Thousand Piece Quilt a minimalist masterpiece. All images in this post are from Quilt Artistry: Inspired Designs from the East, a book published in about Yoshiko Jinzenji's work. Versification II
Yoshiko calls the method used for the above quilt 'spiral block', a technique similar to the traditional log cabin technique in
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