Tomoyo Hiraiwa
Jeweller
Published: 02.07.2014
Ring: Grand, 2016
Silver.
7 x 6 x 4 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Brooch: Gallant, 2016
Silver, 24k gold.
9 x 7 x 2.5 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Brooch: Gallant, 2016
Silver.
14 x 8 x 3 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Brooch: Joyful laughter people, 2016
Silver, Chrysoprase, red amber.
6 x 5.5 x 2 cm; 8 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Necklace: Blow breeze, 2016
Silver, steel.
15 x 51 x 2 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Necklace: Spring has come, 2016
Silver.
22 x 12.5 x 1.5 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Object: Costume of flower viewing, 2016
Silver, aluminum.
42 x 30 x 15 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Object: Costume of flower viewing, 2016
Silver, aluminum.
20 x 28 x 12 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Object: Hazy weather in spring, 2016
Japanese paper, copper, steel.
35 x 40 x 25 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Object: Soul of language, 2020
Copper, gold-thread.
27 x 25 x 15 cm
Photo by: Shinichi Ichikawa
From series: Yamato Kotoba
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Neckpiece: Blue Zone, 2017
Aluminium
Top view
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Neckpiece: Untitled, 2013
Stainless steel, japanese traditional paper (Mino Washi), acrylic lacquer
400x90x100mm
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Pendant: Untitled, 2013
Stainless steel, japanese traditional paper ( Mino Washi), acrylic lacquer
80x20x70mm
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Brooch: Untitled, 2013
Stainless steel, japanese traditional paper (Mino Washi), acrylic lacquer
50x100x80mm
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Neckpiece: Untitled, 2008
Niobium, japanese traditional paper ( Mino Washi)
400x600x100mm
Collection Museum of Contemporary Craft (Portland)
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Bracelet: Untitled, 2008
Stainless Steel, japanese traditional paper (Mino Washi)
250x200x80mm
Museum of Contemporary Craft (Portland)
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Bracelet: Untitled
Oxidized silver 950
115x115x50mm
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Bracelet: Untitled
Silver 950
120x120x50mm
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Neckpiece: Untitled, 2010
24K Gold/18K Gold, Shakudo/Copper, Shibuichi/kuromido, Gold powder/Stainless wire
400x400x40mm trance form
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Neckpiece: Untitled, 2008
Silver 950, Aluminum, Anodize
400x400x40mm
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Brooch: Untitled, 2009
Silver 950, Aluminum, Anodize
70x85x30mm
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Piece: Untitled, 2012
Silver 950, Aluminum, Anodize
80x90x30mm; 40x30x25mm
Brooch & Ring
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Bracelet: Untitled, 2005
Silver 950
80x70x90mm
Shumuk 2005
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Ring: Untitled
Oxidized silver 950
50x45x38mm; 45x38x33mm
New Rings, Nikolas Estrade, Thomes & Hudson
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Brooch: Untitled
Silver 1000, Shakudo, Copper
70x90x25mm
Permanent collection Museum of Arts and Design (NYC. USA)
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Brooch: Untitled
Silver 1000, Shakudo, Copper
70x90x25mm
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Statement
About Yamato KotobaThese works are entitled "Yamato Kotoba" (Old Japanese Language), the sounds of which are smart, gallant and elegant-novel. I felt beauty in the words of our native tongue, sound and smell of the wind, speaking naturally through ruins and ancient architecture, travelling thought slumberous town. Yamato Kotoba , derived from the unique culture and aesthetics of the Classical Japanese Language. These works are natural and seasonal-beautifully elegant inspirations of the sounds representing complex emotions. It is the discovery of self-identity.
Jewelry as Art, Art as Jewelry
I prefer the beauty of simplicity and the dynamic potential of my chosen material. I hope the softness and strength and my design speak an international language of beauty and Organic / Hybrid.
Living peacefully is proof of the existence and my theme. While feeling the scent of breezes the time……
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