https://www.instagram.com/okudayuta/
After studying fashion design in Japan and England, he worked as a designer for a fashion brand. In 2016, Yuta Okuda became a contemporary artist and has been actively participating in solo and group exhibitions in Japan as well as internationally, building a career through production and presentation.
Ever since the pandemic, Yuta Okuda has realized that everything that he took for granted was actually countless blessings, this realization lead him to start creating "With Gratitude" series of flower artworks.
Through his artworks, delivering grateful mindset, embrace life and the world.
His new "Flowers" series marks a shift in his career, one that embraces opportunity and serendipity.
These flowers of different colors remind us of the work of popular music artists, but upon closer inspection we notice that each petal is painted with exquisite detail.
It is said that these themes are based on Okuda's childhood memories when he "rescued himself".
Yuta Okuda is a well-known contemporary artist in Asia. He has exhibited in art galleries and art fairs in many countries. He is not only loved by contemporary art collectors, but also because the style of his works is very suitable for interior decoration. Many collectors who like to decorate and design spaces are also enjoying his artworks.
His popularity has risen rapidly in recent years, fashion brands and other exhibition spaces have cooperated with Yuta Okuda. His works are not only well-known in the contemporary art world, but also extend to clothing and commercial spaces.
In recent years, his works have also starting to appear in major international auction venues, and have also begun to show prominence in the secondary market, achieving hammer prices that exceed the estimated price by 2 to 3 times.
His career started from Japan, but he is now not only extremely well-known in East Asian countries, but is also planning to exhibit his works in Europe and the United States in the future. In the next 2 to 3 years, his popularity will not only be in Asia, but also expected expanding to the European and American markets.
2010 - M.A. Fashion Design Course, ISTITUTO MARANGONI, London, U.K. - Graduated
2012~2016 - Fashion designer at「TAKEO KIKUCHI」
2016~ Started his artist career as a Contemporary Artist “yutaokuda”
2019
2020