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          Yumiko Kayukawa

          Japanese visual artist

          Yumiko Kayukawa (born 1970)[1] is a Japanese visual artist, currently based in Seattle, known for fantastical paintings that utilize flat color and decorative graphic elements in works that combine female figures with animals, mythical beings and natural elements.[2]

          Early life and education

          Yumiko Kayukawa was born in the town of Naie on the island of Hokkaido, Japan.[3] Kayukawa attended Bisen Art School in Sapporo.

          She moved to Seattle, Washington in 2005.[4]

          Work

          Kayukawa's work combines traditional Japanese themes with motifs from American fashion and music culture.[4]Shintoanimism combines with Rock and Roll inspirations.[5]

          Selected exhibitions

          Kayukawa's solo exhibitions include Year Of The Fire Horse at Foley Gallery, New York, NY in 2014,[6] “HAKURYUU – White Dragon” at LeBasse projects, Culver City, CA in 2012,[7]

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