RUBY (Noriko) TAKI
djrubynyc@msn.com
 

 

 
Education
 
2001 Parsons New School University, New York, USA BFA/Fine Arts

 

1998 Kanazawa International Design Institute, Ishikawa, Japan AAS/Communication design
 
1996 Okoshi Technical High School, Aichi, Japan Design and Fine arts
 

 

Art Work/Awards 
 
2016 "MG REX helmet"costume
 
2016 "Sniper Skull" costume
 
2015 "Anubis" costume

          2nd place NYCC Eastern cosplay championship 2015

          Interview was published in KONAMI digital entertainment website

          Featured by FORTUNE magazine

 

2014 "Gochiso march" pottery series of 5
 
2014 "MG REX" costume

          Guinness World Records 2017 authenticated and published

          2nd place NYCC Eastern cosplay championship 2014

          Interview was published in New York Post

          Interview & documentary were published in Village Voice 

          Featured by KONAMI digital entertainment

          Featured by KOTAKU US, AU, EU and JP

         
2013 "Blade Wolf" costume

          1st place Otakon cosplay competition 

          Featured by KOTAKU US and JP

 

2011 "Abyss" metal sculpture 

 

2001 "portrait" metal sculpture

 

1999-2000 "Insectoid Hybrid" metal sculpture series of 5

 

1999 "Cockcycle" metal sculpture

 

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Teaching Experience

 

2016 Workshop Silkscreen print at Alex studio, New York

 

2016 Workshop SFX makeup at Alex studio, New York

 

2015 Workshop how to make digitigrade leg stilts at Alex studio, New York

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2015 Workshop material study of polyurethane foams at Alex studio, New York

 

2014 Workshop introduction level of fiberglass resin at GBC production studio, New York

 

2015-2017 Workshop thermal plastic prop crafting technique at Alex studio, New York

 

2015-2017 Workshop silicone mold at Alex studio, New York

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2015 Silkscreen Workshop at Alex studio, New York

 

2005 Lecture at Okoshi technical high school, Japan 

 

 

Business studies Professional Experience

 
2017 Big Bear Muay Thai, logo design

 

2016 Anubis and Rex, Jewelry design and manufacture 

 

2016 Anubis and Rex, dish-wear design and manufacture 

 

2012 - 2014 Inoue realty, website updates and management

 

2007 Event flyer design

 

2004 - 2005 Monthly event flyer design for Voice of Voice

 

2003 Voice of Voice, logo design

 

2002 Positive black image production, video cover design

 

2001 - 2002 E.R.H Enterprise, musical poster design

 

2000 Sculptor Helen Brandt, technical support and assistant
 

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Related Projects

 

2016 Brick House Pizza, food container logo design and print

 

2012 Graphic novel artist Hiroki Otsuka, support assistant

 
 

Selected Museum Exhibitions

 

2001-2002 "BUGS!" Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Alaska

 

 

Selected Solo Exhibition

 

2015 "Prototype2" Alex studio, New York

 

2014 "MGS Interactive" 1 Northside Piers, New York

 

2013 "Prototype" GBC production gallery, New York