Yukari 海堀 Kaihori Lucky Cat Sculpture
Yukari 海堀 Kaihori is an artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, currently working on her Doctoral degree at Elam School of Fine Arts.Her work develops an interest in the More-than-Human-World and draws on practices located in Japanese folk animism, to consider the life-force in materials and things by building on a material practice of respect and awareness of the immediate environment. Recent exhibitions include two sides of the moon (Te Tuhi, 2023), Touching Time (Audio Foundation, 2022), Wiggling together, Falling apart (Michael Lett Gallery, 2022), The Moon and the Pavement ( The Physics Room and Ashburton Art Gallery).
Yukari 海堀 Kaihori is an artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, currently working on her Doctoral degree at Elam School of Fine Arts.Her work develops an interest in the More-than-Human-World and draws on practices located in Japanese folk animism, to consider the life-force in materials and things by building on a material practice of respect and awareness of the immediate environment. Recent exhibitions include two sides of the moon (Te Tuhi, 2023), Touching Time (Audio Foundation, 2022), Wiggling together, Falling apart (Michael Lett Gallery, 2022), The Moon and the Pavement ( The Physics Room and Ashburton Art Gallery).
Yukari 海堀 Kaihori is an artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, currently working on her Doctoral degree at Elam School of Fine Arts.Her work develops an interest in the More-than-Human-World and draws on practices located in Japanese folk animism, to consider the life-force in materials and things by building on a material practice of respect and awareness of the immediate environment. Recent exhibitions include two sides of the moon (Te Tuhi, 2023), Touching Time (Audio Foundation, 2022), Wiggling together, Falling apart (Michael Lett Gallery, 2022), The Moon and the Pavement ( The Physics Room and Ashburton Art Gallery).