Yoko Akino
Yoko Akino was born in Kyoto, Japan. She moved to Ireland in 1996 and joined Graphic Studio Dublin. Since then she has participated in many group shows in Ireland and abroad. Recent solo exhibitions include: When the Wind Blows at Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin, 2005; Air in 2006 at Vaga Se, Stockholm; and Yoko Akino Etchings at Artlife Mitsuhashi, Kyoto, 2007. In 2007 she was honoured with the D. O'Sullivan Graphic Supplies prize for 'Best Print' at the RHA annual exhibition.
