Abstract

First Collection of Works by Popular Japanese Artist, Yuko Higuchi. The contents of this book, which include Higuchi's detailed comments on her work and introduce her atelier for the first time, are substantial. Cute but a little dark, Higuchi's delicate illustrations will capture the hearts of everyone who lays eyes on them.

Author’s Information

Painter and picture book author. Graduated from Tama Art University with a major in Oil Painting.
Recipient of the Ichiro Fukuzawa Award while still just a university student. Since 1990, Higuchi has been regularly holding solo exhibitions.
Her artworks have been catching the attention of people for years. She is known for manually drawn illustrations that are richin-originality, intricacy, and an eclectic style.
She is also known for her collaborative work with various major brands including GUCCI, HOLBEIN, PâtisserieE. Laudrée, UNIQLO, and many others. Now, Higuchi owns her original brand, BORIS Zakkaten.