Mayuka YAMAMOTO
Japan
Mayuka YAMAMOTO is one of Japan’s leading contemporary artists known for her delicate and introspective depictions of children. Her paintings often feature young figures with animal masks or subtle gestures, evoking feelings of innocence, solitude, and nostalgia. Through her quiet imagery and refined color palette, Yamamoto captures the fragile boundary between childhood and adulthood, inviting viewers into a world that is both tender and unsettling.