User:Steipe/Sandbox

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To Do

 * Revisit Rhonda Corvese
 * Revisit Andrea Fraser
 * explore yi:
 * adopt Shodo
 * create Pedlar Press, Noriko Maeda

Needed All The Time

 * Peer_review
 * WikiProject_Biography/Peer_review

For FAC Process

 * User:Dweller/Dweller,_on_Featured_Article_Candidates
 * User:AndyZ/Suggestions

Noriko Maeda
Noriko Maeda is a japanese calligrapher and tenkoku seal carver who lives in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She established the Kuran No Kai school of Shodo in Tokyo in 1982 and is currently the organizer of the calligraphy competition Shodo Canada and the calligraphy juror for the 2009 Sumi-e exhibition in Toronto. As an instructor, she teaches regularly at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Toronto and the Royal Ontario Museum. She has represented Japan and brought Japanese culture to a wider Canadian audience on behalf of the Embassy of Japan in Toronto, and the Japan Foundation Toronto where she exhibited Enso to critical acclaim.

Exhibitions

 * "Rock, Paper, Scissors" (2004) Gendai Gallery, JCC Toronto].
 * "Studio Alert, illuminating the source" (2006) Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
 * "The Power of Two" (2006), MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie
 * Gallery Gora, Montreal (2007)
 * "Enso" (2008), Japan Foundation, Toronto