BIOGRAPHY --- WATANABE Hiroko graduated from Tama Art University Studied abroad, France and Finland Professor emeritus of TAMA ART UNIVERSITY President of NPO INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE NETWORK JAPAN Former president of Textile Design Association of Japan Exhibitions: Participated in International Tapestry Biennial Lausanne Switzerland, International Triennial of Tapestry in Lodz Poland, other International exhibitions and many solo exhibitions etc. Jury: International Triennial of Tapestry in Lodz Poland, Young Textile Art Triennial Lodz Poland and other international exhibitions in France, Italy, China etc. International activities: Organized international conferences and many exhibitions to exchange culture through textile art Award Prizes: Received excellent prizes etc.