Yasue Maetake

Yasue Maetake (born 1973 in Tokyo, Japan) is a New York City-based sculptor. Her work, in glass, among other materials, deals with the environment and nature's reaction to the man-made; it has been shown in Berlin, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Puerto Rico and in New York City, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Miami. Her exhibitions have been reviewed in Artforum,[1] Flash Art,[2] Art in America, Modern Painters, the New York Times,[3] TimeOut New York, and Miami New Times.[4]

In 2018, Artsy named her one of 20 female artists advancing the field of sculpture.[5]

Education

She attended Toyama City Institute of Glass Art and Columbia University's MFA program.[6]

References

1. "Yasue Maetake at The Chimney". Artforum. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
2. "255 July – September 2007". Flash Art. July 1, 2007. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
3. Cotter, Holland. "Art in Review; November". Retrieved September 21, 2018.
4. Jesus, Carlos Suarez De (March 2, 2006). "A Tale of Four Cities". Miami New Times. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
5. Thackara, Tess (July 30, 2018). "These 20 Female Artists Are Pushing Sculpture Forward". Artsy. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
6. "CV". Yasue Maetake. Retrieved September 21, 2018.