2022

Up to 2024, her works represent a developing phase in her artistic journey, shaped by the textures of bark, forests, waterfalls, and snow. Though she once embraced the energy of city life, parenthood awakened in her a craving for quiet moments and the soothing presence of nature.

A photograph of a snow-covered cabin in a Scandinavian forest evoked memories of winters in Japan and stirred a longing for home. Life overseas challenged her sense of identity, yet it also guided her back to her cultural roots - leading her to rediscover Wabi-Sabi, the tea ceremony, and to weave these influences into her art.