Artist of the moment….Chiho Aoshima

{ August 3, 2013 @ 8:01 pm } · { Uncategorized }
{ Tags: anime, Chiho Aoshima, economics degree, japan, japanese, Kai Kai Kiki, surrealist, takashi murakami }

Chiho Aoshima was born in Tokyo, Japan in the year 1974. Aoshima is another member of the art collective founded by Takashi Murakami called Kai Kai Kiki. For her collegiate education Aoshima earned a degree in economics from  Hosei University located in Tokyo, Japan. The artist mainly portrays women. She also uses additional materials from plastic to

Aoshima completed a residency at Art Pace.

Aoshima started work in  Murakami’s factory with no formal training. As a member of the collective Aoshima also works

The artist works in Surrealist/ Anime style. Some unique works are digital prints made on cellophane.

price range info: Works range from $2,000 to $50,000.

Here we see a montage of works by Aioshima.

And here we have a short animated version of a city.

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