Maki Yamamoto
New York, NY, United States
BORN AND RAISED IN TOKYO, MAKI’S AFFINITY FOR THE ARTS BEGAN AT AN EARLY AGE. SHE GRADUATED FROM...
About the artist
Maki Yamamoto
Joined In 2020
(2 Followers)
About the artist
Maki Yamamoto
Joined In 2020
(2 Followers)
ABOUT
EDUCATION
BORN AND RAISED IN TOKYO, MAKI’S AFFINITY FOR THE ARTS BEGAN AT AN EARLY AGE.
SHE GRADUATED FROM BUNKA FASHION COLLEGE, WELL-KNOWN FOR CULTIVATING EXCEPTIONAL ARTISANSHIP — INCLUDING YOJI YAMAMOTO AND KENZO TAKEDA. THERE, SHE WAS RECOGNIZED FOR HER AVANT-GARDE APPROACH BY ISSEY MIYAKE, TWICE SELECTED FOR A HIGHLY COVETED FASHION PRIZE IN A BY NOMINATION COMPETITION. SHE LATER ATTENDED THE NATIONAL ACADEMY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS WHERE SHE HONED HER PRINTMAKING SKILLS.
A SEASONED TRAVELER, SHE’S JOURNEYED TO OVER 28 COUNTRIES TO FIND INSPIRARTIONS.
BUNKA FASHION COLLEGE, TOKYO, JAPAN
NATIONAL ACADEMY SCHOOL OF ART, NY