Born in Kagoshima, Japan 1956
Lives and workst in Berlin, Germany and Nasu, Japan
Hitomi Uchikura was born in 1956, in Kagoshima, Japan. She completed a bachelor’s degree in traditional Japanese painting at Tama University’s Plastic Arts programme in 1980 and an MA in 1982. Beginning in 2006, she had numerous showings in Japan and in Germany, the two countries where she divides her time.