Akemi Rice, originally from Iwate Prefecture, Japan, blends her childhood experiences in traditional Japanese crafts with a deep appreciation for sustainability and natural materials. Now based in Hadley, Massachusetts, her work spans basket weaving, ikkanbari, and pressed flower art, each piece reflecting her heritage and a desire to bring joy and connection to others.
岩手県一関市出身のAkemi Riceは、日本の伝統工芸での子供時代の経験と、持続可能な自然素材への深い敬意を融合させています。現在マサチューセッツ州ハドリーを拠点に、彼女は籠編み、一閑張り、押し花アートなどを制作しており、それぞれの作品が彼女の伝統と他者に喜びとつながりを届けたいという思いを反映しています。
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