YUKAKAKO worked for many years as an architect, but her eyesight rapidly deteriorated, causing single lines to appear as double lines. She now limits her screen time to four hours a day. Continuing an office job was no longer possible,...
Read MoreYUKAKAKO worked for many years as an architect, but her eyesight rapidly deteriorated, causing single lines to appear as double lines. She now limits her screen time to four hours a day. Continuing an office job was no longer possible, so she quit her architectural job.
She is now creating paintings by hand that do not require her to look at a screen.
2023
Selected by the international public exhibition of Salon D’automne 2023/2024 in Paris, France (display in La Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris in January 2024)
2018
Awarded the Foreign Minister’s Prize in the international public exhibition of The International Sumi-e Association (display in The National Art Center, Tokyo) in Japan
2017
Display in Singapore-Japan Ink Painting Exchange Exhibition at Visual Arts Centre in Singapore
2016
Awarded the Cyuugokubijutuhousya Prize in the international public exhibition of The International Sumi-e Association (display in The National Art Center, Tokyo) in Japan
2015
Awarded the Semi-grand Prize in the international public exhibition of The International Sumi-e Association (display in The National Art Center, Tokyo) in Japan
2011
Selected by the international public exhibition of Le Salon des Artistes Francais (display in Grand Palais national museum) in Paris, France
2011
Display in the international public exhibition of ‘Encre et papierid; versite’s asiatiques’ (at Espace des Blancs-Manteaux de la Mairie du 4e arrondissement) in Paris, France
2010
Awarded the incentive prize in the international public exhibition of The International Sumi-e Association (display in The National Art Center, Tokyo) in Japan
