NAHOKO KOJIMA

PAPER CUT ART

NAHOKO KOJIMA (小島 奈保子) is a professional contemporary Japanese paper cut artist, born in Hyogo, Japan on 2 October 1981. She started Kirie (Japanese Papercutting) under private tutelage at the age of 5 and continued throughout her formative years. In 1999 she moved to Tokyo and in 2004 she graduated from a degree in Design at Kuwasawa Institute. An avid follower of fashion and trends, she found much of her inspiration in the city. She has been residing in London since 2006, spearheading hand-made Contemporary Japanese Papercut Art in the UK and fast becoming one of the leaders in her discipline internationally. She is best know for her pioneering work in Paper Cut as Sculpture.


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