Yukiko Nakai
Wax resist dyeing
In 2009, she completed her Master's degree in dyeing and weaving at the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Kyoto City University of Arts.
In 2009, he established a workshop in his hometown of Nara called the Rooftop Naramachi Dyeing Studio and began working as a dyeing artist. He expresses the ever-changing shapes and colors of nature through the beautiful overlapping of colors that is a characteristic of wax dyeing. He turns the dyed fabric into two-dimensional works and clothing, and participates in gallery exhibitions and fashion brand collections as collaborations. In recent years, wax-dyed clothing has been featured in the collection of the Japanese brand Matohu. He is a member of the Nara Prefecture Artists Association.
Completed the master's course in dyeing and weaving in the Department of Crafts, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Kyoto City University of Arts in 2009. Since 2009, she has established a workshop called “Rooftop NARAMACHI Dyeing Workshop” in her hometown of Nara, and started working as a dye Artist. She expresses the transformed shapes and colors in nature by the beauty of overlapping colors characteristic of batik. She turned the dyed cloth into flat works or clothes,, and participates in exhibitions at the gallery and collections of fashion brands as a collaboration. In recent years, wax-dyed clothes have been introduced in the collection of the Japanese brand matohu. Member of Nara Prefecture Artists Association.
In 2009, completed the apprenticeship course at the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Kyoto City University of Technology. Founded in 2009, the company was founded in 2009 in Nara as a "rooftop NARAMACHI dyeing workshop", which started as a dyeing and dyeing workshop. The beauty of the shape of the vast natural landscape, the combination of Japanese colors, dyeing, and heavy colors, is revealed. The two-dimensional works of dyed textiles and clothing, participated in gallery exhibitions, and participated in exhibitions of clothing and accessories. In recent years, a number of contemporary exhibitions have been held for Japanese products such as matohu dyed clothing. Member of the Nara Art Museum Association.
