PROFILE
saiho [Japan/USA]
Lives and works in the United States. Landscape architect and flower arrangement instructor of the Hofu Enzu school of flower arrangement. She has been interested in the relationship between people and nature since childhood, and is currently a member of the landscape design firm, SWA Group in San Francisco. Her recent works include the Dubai Expo 2020, Google Campus - Mass Timber, and Japanese projects such as DNP's Ichigaya Forest and Hokkaido Nippon Ham Ball Park. Her artworks are mainly flower and nature-themed, for instance her piece "Beyond the Ocean" exhibited at BIWAKO Biennale 2020 and "To Mothers" presented at Local Love Art Festival in Oakland. Solo Exhibition at Kyoto Gallery Main in 2023, and at Shanghai Huacui Museum in 2024 for Biwako Biennale Pre event.
Sayuri Hayashi Egnell [Japan/Swedish]
Born in Fukui, Japan. she works as a composer, artist and music teacher and based in Stockholm, Sweden since 2013. She has her original works, but also produced many collaborative works with musicians, dancers, poets, painters and films.
In 2013 her music for Urban Soundscape Competetion was given the Gold Award by Ryuichi Sakamoto and was played for 3 months during Sapporo International Art Festival. They also created music for the Peace prize 2014, 2015 displayed at the Nobel Museum.
