In France since 2003, he learn french and discover this foreign culture. Both art and nature, have inlfuenced Satoshi Okamoto in his glass art.
With a Japanese heart and an European life he travels across Europe to seek new marvels. Charming the glass, he creates new forms, melting his mind and body, in the material.
The Luxembourgish Biennale ‘De Mains de Maîtres’ aims to offer the widest representation of what constitutes crafts today, a universe at the crossroads of contemporary art and craftsmanship, which draws its vitality and modernity from the transmission of the gesture and the perpetual search for innovation.
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