佐々木 類 佐々木 類

  • Unforgettable Gardens – In the shade of overgrown grass on a heat day

    On exhibit 《Unforgettable Gardens – In the shade of overgrown grass on a heat day》

    2022 H400×W170×D55mm Glass, plant
    Photo: Koroda Takeru, Courtesy of ARTCOURT Gallery

  • Unforgettable Gardens – In the rainy Utatsu Mountain in the rainy season

    On exhibit 《Unforgettable Gardens – In the rainy Utatsu Mountain in the rainy season》

    2022 H350×W160×D70mm Glass, plant
    Photo: Koroda Takeru, Courtesy of ARTCOURT Gallery

  • Unforgettable Gardens – Under the moon light in the early rainy season

    On exhibit 《Unforgettable Gardens – Under the moon light in the early rainy season》

    2021 H300×W200×D45mm Glass, plant
    Photo: Koroda Takeru, Courtesy of ARTCOURT Gallery

Rui Sasaki
Hanmi Meyer/Bullseye Glass Co.

Sasaki was born in Kochi Prefecture in 1984. She conducts exhibitions at art museums both in Japan and internationally, focusing mainly on Scandinavia and the United States, where she receives invitations for residency and production. Her recent solo exhibitions include “Subtle Intimacy: Here and There” in 2023 (Portland Japanese Garden) and “Blue in the Snow” in 2024 (ARTCOURT Gallery). She has been featured in publications such as The New York Times and Nikkei Business Daily. She is currently based in Ishikawa Prefecture for production. Her main awards include the 33rd Rakow Commission in 2019 (Corning Museum of Glass) and the Grand Prize at the Toyama Glass Award Exhibition in 2021 (Toyama Glass Art Museum). Her works are held in collection at institutions such as the Corning Museum of Glass, the Ebeltoft Glass Museum, the Latvian National Museum of Art, and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.