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Kohei Yoshikawa

Career
2010 Enrolled at Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Painting, Major in Oil Painting
2009 Graduated from Azabu High School
2008 Enrolled at Shinjuku Bijutsu Gakuin, Department of Oil Painting
1991 Born in Kyoto

Art Thesis

Artwork is a simulator. We produce/exhibit/appreciate it as a simulative model of a possible reality.
We participate in art hoping to explore unknown possibilities, a.k.a. our future.
Art is a means of conversation or enlightenment, a fictional counterpart to our real life.

Favorite Artist & Art Movement

Victor Vasarely, Bridget Riley, Ross Bleckner, Julie Mehretu, Matthew Ritcie

What is your image of the working artist?

A practical philosopher.