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Yukiko Nagakura

English: Person in a black top with a neutral expression. German: Person in black top with neutral expression.
Yukiko Nagakura

Yukiko Nagakura (she/her) was born in Shizuoka, Japan and currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany. After the tragic nuclear disaster in Fukushima in 2011, she moved to Europe. In 2017, Yukiko completed a Master of Art at the department of Spatial Strategies at the Weißensee School of Art in Berlin. As an Interdisciplinary artist working on video and installation art, her interests include ecology and gender issues. She represents a woman's portrait who struggles in the modern society that has developed based on capitalism, developmentalism, and imperialism. Such women she represents are regarded as insignificant and overlooked in the society.

Yukiko Nagakura (she/her) was born in Shizuoka, Japan and currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany. She moved to Europe after the tragic nuclear disaster in Fukushima in 2011. In 2017, Yukiko completed a Master of Art in the Department of Spatial Strategies at the Weißensee School of Art in Berlin. As an interdisciplinary artist who works with video and installation art, her areas of interest include ecology and gender issues. She represents the portrait of a woman struggling in modern society based on capitalism, developmentism and imperialism. The women she portrays are viewed as insignificant and overlooked in society.