Ai Yamaguchi

Ai Yamaguchi

Born in Tokyo, Japan, 1977. Graduated Joshibi University of Art and Design, Department of Design and Crafts in 1995. Formed ninyu works in 1999. Her works use fine and sensitive lines to draw motifs of young women based on the sex industry of the Edo period. Exhibitions include “Kamisaka Sekka: dawn of modern Japanese design”, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (2012), ”The Grand Kojiki Exhibition – Feelings and words handed down from past generations to the future”, Nara Prefectural Museum of Art (2014), “ima to koko ni”, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo (2018) etc.