BIOGRAPHY

KOIDA YUKI
Woodblock print artist

Born in Tokyo
Graduate of Musashino Art University (Junior College)
Completed a course at Sannohe Printart Studio, Aomori Japan

Since 1997, she has concentrated on developing her activities in magazines and advertising.

EXHIBITION OF WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS

2001 Solo exhibition produced by Yasushi Fujimoto "build up" gallery ROCKET
2001 NADiff modern "Shoes, hats, chairs"
2001 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "Alvar Aalto – World of Chairs"
(Joint exhibition of Aalto's chairs and Yuki Koida's prints.)
2002 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "Alvar Aalto – World of Chairs II)"
2002 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "Yuki Koida – Exhibition of Christmas Prints"
2002 NADiff modern "THE PIECES OF GRIMM From Grimm's Fairy tales"
2003 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "happiness! – Exhibition of Christmas Prints II"
2004 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "SCANDINAVIA FAN! – Exhibition of Christmas Prints III"
2005 ILLUMS Ikebukuro "CHARMING! from north wood – Exhibition of Christmas Prints IV"
2005 NADiff modern "Yuki Koida wood PRINTS 2005"
2006 ILLUMS Umeda / Scandinavian Interiors by ILLUMS Kanazawa
"New Spring Collection Exhibition"
2006 ILLUMS Marunouchi "Fly in HELSINKI"
2006 ILLUMS Ikebukuro / ILLUMS Marunouchi / ILLUMS Umeda
"Coffee & Light Denmark - Exhibition of Christmas Prints V"

PUBLICATION

  • 「VOGUE NIPPON」Conde Naste Publications Japan
  • 「FIGARO japon」Hankyu Publications
  • 「Invitation」「Colorful」Pia
  • 「Chuo Koron」Chuo Koron Shinsha
  • 「Hatoyama Miyuki Have a nice time !」「élan」Fusosha
  • Taiyo Special Issue「The Container Stylebook」Heibonsha
  • magplus「jewelry&watch」Magazine House
  • 「WINDS」JAL In-flight magazine
  • 「21Seiki wo Sumu」Diners Club Members' Magazine
  • 「Chiruchinbito」Fudosha
  • Yuki's work has also been used by many other magazines.

BANANA REPUBLIC (Gap Japan K.K.) — 2006 Spring Summer Collection: Works supplied for in-store displays
congés payés ADIEU TRISTESSE (BIGI CO.,LTD.) — Commissioned to create fabric from 2007.

At ILLUMS, Yuki has also provided many prints with a Scandinavian theme for use in collections of calendars & novelty goods etc.