Tokyo, Japan / Painter
Maya Makino
Contemplative indigo works built with traditional materials to preserve sensory memory and atmosphere.
Maya Makino is a Japanese artist based in Tokyo, known for contemplative indigo works that evoke fleeting sensory memories such as the quiet of night or the scent of rain. Using traditional materials including gofun on wooden panels, she creates subtle surfaces that absorb layered dye and turn painting into an atmospheric experience.
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