Abstract

Yuko Higuchi has created charming illustrations of many animals – cats, birds,
rabbits, hedgehogs – while incorporating letters from the English alphabet.
Here we present uniquely illustrated postcards, die-cut according to
the shape of each of the twenty-six unique illustrations.

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.