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Uyo Takayama

うよ高山

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Uyo Takayama(うよ高山)

Concept

Her personal approach to her work is to ensure that the viewer does not feel stiff or tired when looking at her work. She aims for the imperfect comfort of the human hand. For a long time her motifs have been animals and people, but for some time now she has been strongly interested in everyday scen...
Her personal approach to her work is to ensure that the viewer does not feel stiff or tired when looking at her work. She aims for the imperfect comfort of the human hand. For a long time her motifs have been animals and people, but for some time now she has been strongly interested in everyday scenes. She move back and forth between memory, the present and sometimes the future, the visible and the invisible.

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Biography

Born in Tokyo and currently lives in Kamakura. Graduated from Vantan Design Institute and completed Palette Club School. Enrolled in Musashino Art University (oil painting). After working as a designer, he became an illustrator and picture book author.
Born in Tokyo and currently lives in Kamakura. Graduated from Vantan Design Institute and completed Palette Club School. Enrolled in Musashino Art University (oil painting). After working as a designer, he became an illustrator and picture book author.

Awards

2022 Hiiibrand [Hiii Illustration 2020 International Competition] 'Children's Book - Unpublished' Merit Award
2021 ベルギーdPICTUS [The Unpublished Picturebook Showcase3] 選出
2021 Hiiibrand [Hiii Illustration 2020 International Competition] 入選
2021 オランダBrightness News Agency [Brightness Award No.22 (Theme : Happiness)] グランプリ
2021 [NAMIコンクール2021] 国際児童書コンクール 最終選考
2014 第62回 2013年度 朝日広告賞 準部門賞
2001 Mobile Art 2001 [Stylus Award]

Group Exhibitions

2024 ギャラリーカフェ・ベラ×良文堂書店「絵本カフェ2024」原画三人展
2024 ニジノ絵本屋「村松茂のつくった本たち展(絵本『ワニはどうしてワニっていうの?』原画 )」
2023 堀江良文堂書店「絵本おはなし会・ワークショップ・パネル展(絵本『ワニはどうしてワニっていうの?』)」
2022 ペーパーボイス東京 "CALELABO Artistic card calendar exhibition"
2022 ボローニャ国際絵本原画展 dPICTUSブース「The Unpublished Picturebook Showcase」絵本『Me chan(Miss Me)』展示
2021 国際児童書フェスティバル「NAMIコンクール2021」(韓国NAMI島にて2年間の屋外展示)
2021 artbook「ANIMAL2021」グループ展 (文房堂)
2003 ”MONDO FRAGILE”-new fashion illustrators from Italy and Japan -exhibition ミラノ、ローマ、ボローニャ巡回展示
2001 PATER’S SHOP & GALLERY[PALETTE CLUB修了展]
2000 CWC, the gallery[christmas from the heart展]

Solo Exhibitions

2024 ムッチーズカフェ「うよ高山 絵本の原画展」
2024 ブックハウスカフェ「うよ高山 絵本の原画展 “動物うようよ”」
2001 au+KDDI[スタイラスギャラリー/うよ高山展]

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