Yuko Shimizu
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 59 |
Date of birth | July 15,1965 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Tokyo |
Japan | |
Known for | Illustration |
Comic book | |
Illustration, Comic | |
Books | The Cat Man of Aleppo |
A Tear in the Ocean | |
Living With: Yuko Shimizu | |
Barbed Wire Baseball | |
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: An Illuminated Edition | |
Awards | Caldecott Medal |
Education | Waseda University |
School of Visual Arts | |
Nominations | Caldecott Medal |
Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1361996 |
Yuko Shimizu Life story
Yuko Shimizu is a Japanese illustrator based in New York City whose work combines Japanese heritage with contemporary reference points. Works by Shimizu address a range of serious issues including sex, race, and cultural identity, but also can be light and whimsical.