Name: Hiné
Last name: Mizushima
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Occupation: Fibre Craft Artist
Last name: Mizushima
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Occupation: Fibre Craft Artist
Email: sheishine@mac.com
Biography:
Hiné Mizushima, who was born and raised in Japan, majored in Japanese traditional painting before working as a designer and Illustrator in Tokyo. She later moved to Rome, then Paris, and then Brooklyn. She eventually relocated to Vancouver, Canada, where she currently lives with her family and works as a fibre craft artist.
She has been commissioned for many commercial music videos for They Might Be Giants, which were released on DVDs and screened at art gallery and film festivals in Europe.
Her soft sculptures have been exhibited in many art galleries in the USA, Australia and Japan, and are published as books and magazines, and commissioned for the Adobe Creative Cloud event in NYC, and The New York Times web campaign as well. She also made miniature collages for several book covers in Japan. She recently started original Kogin embroidery for making illustrations, brooches and music videos.
She sells her felt & embroidery creations and prints on her Etsy handmade shop, and goods on her Redbubble shop as well.
She sells her felt & embroidery creations and prints on her Etsy handmade shop, and goods on her Redbubble shop as well.
水島ひね 神奈川生まれ。美術大学で日本画を専攻ののち、東京でイラストレーター／デザイナーとして勤務後、ローマ、パリ、NYに移り住み、現在カナダのバンクーバー在住。
クラフトアーティスト（ソフトスカルプチャー、オリジナルこぎん刺繍、刺繍、ミニチュアコラージュ、イラストレーション、パペットコマ撮りアニメーション等）。
NYのロックバンドThey Might Be Giantsのコマ撮りアニメPV他７本製作、DVDにも収録、またヨーロッパのアートギャラリーや映画祭でも上映。
ソフトスカルプチャー作品は、NY、Seattle、San Francisco、Los Angeles、Melbourne, 東京、大阪などのギャラリーで展示・販売。また、NYのAdobe Creative Cloudイベントや、世界で最も権威ある新聞 New York Times のウェブキャンペーン用の作品も製作。多くの作品は欧米のクラフト／アートブック、絵本、雑誌などにも掲載。
近年は、ミニチュアコラージュ作品による日本の書籍の表紙デザインや、オリジナルこぎん刺繍によるブローチやミュージックビデオなども手掛ける。
またオンラインハンドメイドマーケットのEtsyショップでは刺繍＆フェルト作品やプリントを、 Redbubbleショップ,や SUZURIではグッズや大判プリントも販売中。
Recent Interviews:
frankie Magazine (Australia)
Kogin Bank (Japan)
BranD Magazine (Hong Kong)
Anatomy Rocks (France & USA)
Etsy: Inspiring Workspaces (USA)
Adobe Inspire Magazine (USA)
UPPERCASE Magazine (Canada)
Creatività (Italy)
RMM: Readymade Magazine (Hong Kong)
Gathered by Mollie Makes (UK)
RMM: Readymade Magazine (Hong Kong)
Gathered by Mollie Makes (UK)
Etsy - Featured Seller (USA)
