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Momoko Kumai

Momoko Kumai

Born in Yokohama, Japan

Education
2007: MA, Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and jewellery, Royal College of Art, London
2002: Diploma, Jewellery, Studio Fuji, Florence, Italy
2001: Jewellery Making and Design, Le Arti Orafe, Florence, Italy

Work Experience
2007 - : Self-employed. Jeweller, London
2006 - : Assistant, Wendy Ramshaw, London
2003-5: Self-employed, Jeweller, Yokohama, Japan

Awards
2007: Penelope and Oliver Makower Trust in the Victoria &Albert Museum, London
2007: Commended, Gallery Fashion Jewellery, The Goldsmiths Craftsmanship & Design Awards, London
2006: Finalist, The New Traditional Jewellery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006: Silver Awards, Gallery Fashion Jewellery, The Goldsmiths Craftsmanship& Design Awards, London

Exhibitions
2007: New Designers Selection, The Gallery @ OXO, London
2007: Craftsmanship and Design Awards, Goldsmiths Hall, London
2007: The New Traditional Jewellery, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
2006: Sieraad International Jewellery and Silver Design Fair, RAI, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006: Craftsmanship & Design Awards, Goldsmiths Hall, London