Focus 29 - Yuko Shimizu

URL/s: www.yukoart.com
Location: New York, USA
Job: Illustrator, fine artist, art school instructor

What inspires your artwork?
Everything I have been experiencing all my life, by myself, with my family and friends, both in Tokyo and in New York. Even my previous life being a business woman in Tokyo for 11 years is all fertilizer to my work. I love music by Momus. I admire prints by Hokusai. Milka Chocolate makes me smile. 8 hours of sleep gives me energy...