Nara yoshitomo biography of william shakespeare
Yoshitomo Nara was born in , in Aomori, in northern Japan.!
Born in in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, Nara's childhood was impacted by the aftermath of war and economic recovery.
"Anything with human form will resemble someone you know."
Cultivating curiosity: A childhood in Aomori
Yoshitomo Nara (奈良 美智), was born 5 December 1959. Nestled within the serene landscape of Hirosaki, a young Yoshitomo Nara grew up as an only child, embracing solitude as a natural companion.
His early years were spent wandering the tranquil environment, which offered an enchanting backdrop for his nascent creativity. In the absence of siblings, Nara found solace in music and art, nurturing a passion that would later set the stage for his meteoric rise as an artistic maverick.
During his formative years, Nara developed a fondness for the world of music.
He once said, “I spent a lot of time with music. It was like a good friend to me.” His affinity for the melodic would later influence his artwork, as music and art became inseparable companions in his creative pursuits.
An artistic education: From Japan to Germany
Nara’s educational journey began a