Hiroshi Suzuki (silversmith)
Hiroshi Suzuki (born 1961, Sendai, Japan) is a Japanese-born silversmith.[1][2] His work is represented in public collections including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.[3] Suzuki’s practice has been described as combining elements of Eastern aesthetics with Western silversmithing traditions.[4]
Biography
Hiroshi Suzuki's father and grandfather were both craftsmen; his father was a goldsmith and his grandfather was a potter and a calligrapher.[1] He completed an MA at Musashino Art University in Tokyo, moved to London in 1993 and studied at Camberwell College of Art in 1994 and later the Royal College of Art.[1] He is represented by London based art dealer Adrian Sassoon and has show his work at art fairs around the world including the Pavilion of Art and Design, London and Design Miami.[5][1]
Bibliography
- Hill, B., Putland, A. (2014). Silversmithing: A Contemporary Guide to Making. United Kingdom: Crowood Press. ISBN 9781847976161
References
- ^ a b c d Spence, Rachel (September 21, 2018). "Quick silver: the art of Hiroshi Suzuki". The Financial Times.
- ^ "Making Waves, Pounding flat pieces of silver into beautiful vessels". The Economist. February 25, 2010.
- ^ "Hiroshi Suzuki at the Victoria and Albert Museum".
- ^ Hill, Brian; Putland, Andrew (2014). Silversmithing, A Contemporary Guide to Making. Crowood. pp. 175, 6. ISBN 9781847976161.
- ^ Sharma, Anushka (December 8, 2023). "Adrian Sassoon Gallery platforms 'Nature by Design' at Design Miami 2023". STIR. Retrieved August 7, 2025.