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Japanese sculptor

Sayaka Ganz
Ganz used the duplicate parts from Ambush to create the wall relief Jungle Sunset.
Born	Sayaka Ganz Yokohama, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Alma mater	Indiana University Bloomington
Known for	Sculpting

Sayaka Ganz is a Japanese sculptor.

Her works incorporate reclaimed plastic as a medium. She was born in Yokohama, Japan and grew up living in Japan, Brazil, and Hong Kong. Ganz identifies a strong Japanese influence in her work, even though she grew up in several countries.^[1]

During her BFA studies at Indiana University Bloomington she explored various media, from ceramics to printmaking, before determining sculpture and welding as her expressive vehicles of choice.

She met and married her husband Christopher Ganz, an artist and professor in printmaking, during her time in Bloomington. Between 2002 and 2012 she taught design and drawing courses at Indiana University-Purdue Univers