Career
After finishing Suidobata Art Academy and graduating from Funabashi Art School in 2003, Subsequently, Yuki Itoda started exhibiting his work in art galleries in Tokyo, and was represented by Zenshi Gallery. He works in a variety of media, including oil, acrylic, spray paint, and neon. His work draws on an array of techniques ranging from traditional oil painting to graffiti and experimental video.
In 2007, Itoda collaborated with the group AVAF on the exhibition “Space for your Future: Recombining the deoxyribonucleic acid of Art and Design” at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT).
More recently, Itoda was invited to participate in the 2009 Armory Show Very Important Person Reception at the Saint Regis Residences. The group show, to which Itoda contributed over 70 paintings, was titled “The Girls from Kyoto and other Japanese Contemporary Masters,” and received immediate critical attention.
From 2007 to 2011 Yuki Itoda showed his work in numeral United States galleries, as well as in Berlin, Prague, Moscow and London. He also participated in several international art projects and festivals.
Itoda currently lives in Berlin.