AnelaMeli-Profile-
🐝東京生まれ、東京育ち
🐝立教大学英米文学科卒、武蔵野美術大学芸術文化学科卒
🐝教育系企業で通算約1万冊の教材企画・編集、編集長
・商品・サービスのリニューアル、新開発多数
🐝ニューヨークに赴任。オフィス立ち上げ。
🐝ニューヨークでパンチニードル刺繍に出会い、その温かな感触に魅了される
🐝技術を習いにフロリダへ
🐝2014年オリジナル作品制作スタート
・「笑顔は伝播する」を信条に、見た人に笑顔や幸運が訪れる作品、
物語性のある作品を制作。
🐝2021年アニメーション作品制作
🐝多様な人々の仕事・人間模様に触れる中で、
本来、人は皆やさしさと光を内に持っているが、
人は愛されたいが故にやっかいな出来事を創り出す。
作品が一人ひとりのキモチを癒し、やさしい世界への一歩となればと
思うようになり、
’One Drop Of Hope’ のコンセプトで創作をするようになる
🐝2022年作品の展示をスタート
🐝受賞歴
‘Smile Evangelist’ 2021
・Kino Drome: International Motion Picture & Screenplay Festival [Cleveland,U.S.]-1st Prize/Winner
・Berlin Flash Film Festival – Outstanding Achievement Award
・NY Flash Film Festival-Official Selection
・African Smartphone International Film Festival [ASIFF]-Official Selection
・Mobile Animation Film Festival [Alabama,U.S.]-Official Selection
🐝展覧会
2025
・愛と感謝のアート祭-Den Gallery[東中野・東京]
・第30回日本の美術ー選抜作家展-上野の森美術館
・World Women’s Day-Art Expo-Galerie Grand Monde[Paris,France]
・World Art Dubai
・’Japanism’ Exhibition-Noho M55 Gallery [NY,U.S.]
・’流れゆく時の中で’-Gallery&Links81[Ginza,Tokyo]
・’Drop Of HOPE’ Solo Exhibition-Gallery&Links81[Ginza,Tokyo]
2024
・Shodoshima Exhibition My First Art -LP盤ーFine Port Gallery
・’Nature’ Exhibition-Noho M55 Gallery [NY,U.S.]
・Art Exhibition-Roppongi Metro Hat[港・東京]
2023
・ミニアート展-Gallery2511[千代田・東京]
・Woman in Art-Las Laguna Art Gallery [LA, U.S.A.]
・Independent Tokyo－東京ポートシティ竹芝[港・東京]
・Coffee Coaster Art Show-Principles GI Coffee House [NY, U.S]
・Small Works-Las Laguna Art Gallery [LA, U.S.A.]
2022
・Artbook事務局の Gallery [恵比寿・東京]
・ “Art Jamboree by Women Artists”-at Art Space Huntington Park [LA, U.S]
・ “Making The Big World Small” -Principles GI Coffee House [NY, U.S]
・Contemporary 4th edition-Boomer Gallery [London,U.K.]
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🐝Born and Raised up in Tokyo, JAPAN
🐝Graduated Rikkyo Univ.& Musashino Art Univ.
🐝Work at an education company,
planning and editing of about 10,000 educational materials in total.
🐝Transferred to NY and launched the new office
🐝Met Punch Needle and fascinated its warm touch
🐝Flied to Florida to learn the technique
🐝Started the original embroidery work in 2014
With the belief that “Smiles propagate,”
creating works that bring smiles and good fortune,
and works that tell a story.
🐝Started creating animation work in 2021
🐝While being exposed to the work of a wide variety of people and their human nature,
By nature, we all have kindness and light within us,
However, people create troublesome events because they want to be loved.
Anela Meli hopes her artworks will heal the feelings of each person and be a step toward a kinder world.
Started to create artworks under the concept of “One Drop Of Hope”.
🐝Started to exhibit the art works in 2022
🐝Awards
‘Smile Evangelist’ 2021
・Kino Drome: International Motion Picture & Screenplay Festival [Cleveland,U.S.]-1st Prize/Winner
・Berlin Flash Film Festival – Outstanding Achievement Award
・NY Flash Film Festival-Official Selection
・African Smartphone International Film Festival [ASIFF]-Official Selection
・Mobile Animation Film Festival [Alabama,U.S.]-Official Selection
🐝Exhibitions
2025
・Love&Thank You Festival -Den Gallery[Higasinakano・Tokyo]
・The 30th Japan Art ーSelected Artist Exhibiton-The Ueno Royal Museum
・World Women’s Day-Art Expo-Galerie Grand Monde[Paris,France]
・World Art Dubai
・’Japanism’ Exhibition-Noho M55 Gallery [NY,U.S.]
・’Flow of the wind’-Gallery&Links81[Ginza,Tokyo]
・’Drop Of HOPE’ Solo Exhibition-Gallery&Links81[Ginza,Tokyo]
2024
・Shodoshima Exhibition My First Art -LP VersionーFine Port Gallery
・’Nature’ Exhibition-Noho M55 Gallery [NY,U.S.]
・Art Exhibition-Roppongi Metro Hat[Minato・Tokyo]
2023
・Mini Art Exhibition-Gallery2511[Chiyoda,Tokyo]
・Woman in Art-Las Laguna Art Gallery [LA, U.S.A.]
・Independent Tokyo－Tokyo Port City Takeshiba [Minato・Tokyo]
・Coffee Coaster Art Show-Principles GI Coffee House [NY, U.S]
・Small Works-Las Laguna Art Gallery [LA, U.S.A.]
2022
・Artbook Secretariat Gallery [Ebisu,Tokyo]
・ “Art Jamboree by Women Artists”-at Art Space Huntington Park [LA, U.S]
・ “Making The Big World Small” -Principles GI Coffee House [NY, U.S]
・Contemporary 4th edition-Boomer Gallery [London,U.K.]
