Artists

Utsu Yumiko

うつゆみこ

  • 1978年東京都生まれ

1978年東京都生まれ。2001年早稲田大学中退。2002年東京写真学園写真の学校修了。
その後松濤スタジオに勤務し、写真家活動を始める。
2006年第26回写真ひとつぼ展グランプリ受賞。国内外で写真展を多数行う。
写真集に『はこぶねのそと』(アートビートパブリッシャーズ、2009年)、ジンに『PORTRAIT』『うつつのゆめ』『Charming Charms』他多数。
現在は写真家活動をしながら、写真の学校で講師を務め、個人教室も行っている。

Born in Tokyo in 1978. After studying briefly at Waseda University in Tokyo, she completed the professional photography course at the Tokyo School of Photography.
Working at Shoto Studio shortly later, she began her career as a photographer.She in 2006 won the Grand Prix of the 26th Hitotsubo-Ten(3.3㎡ exhibit) contest,
known as a gateway to success for aspiring young photographers. She has since had many exhibitions in and outside Japan. She has her photography book, “OUT of ARK” (also known as “Hakobune no Soto” in Japanese), published by Art Beat Publishers in 2009. She also has produced on her own many new-style booklets, including “Utsutsu no Yume (Dream of Real Life)” and”Charming Charms”. Continuing to create her own unique photography, she currently teaches as a lecturer at the School of Photography and offers her own photography lessons.