Natsuko Echizen

Natsuko Echizen was born in Ishikawa Japan, and graduated from the Nagoya University of Art. She is renowned for her unique perspective, where fantasy and reality intertwine, giving birth to a captivating narrative.

Natsuko Echizen was born in Ishikawa Japan, and graduated from the Nagoya University of Art. She is renowned for her unique perspective, where fantasy and reality intertwine, giving birth to a captivating narrative. With a background in Japanese painting, she showcases meticulous attention to detail and a delicate touch in her artworks. Echizen's creations revolve around the theme of "coexistence," expressing her desire for a world where humans, animals, plants, and all living beings respect each other's individuality. When observing the world, one can witness the presence of unequal relationships based on factors such as race, gender, and interests. Echizen aims to depict a dignified coexistence that surpasses hierarchical structures, even transcending species boundaries. She aspires to achieve a natural harmony, emphasizing unity rather than mere equality. Echizen's artistic foundation lies in the traditional painting techniques she honed while studying Japanese painting at an art university. Additionally, her background in illustration allows her to breathe life into characters with rich expressions. By combining her experiences in Japanese painting and illustration, Echizen creates pop art that stands on its own, without requiring a shared context. Her artworks radiate the vitality of all living things, igniting the viewer's imagination and unravelling conventional wisdom and fixed concepts.