UKITA, YOZO

Yozo Ukita (1924 Osaka, Japan – 2013 Osaka, Japan)

In 1948 he took part in the publication of the childrens magazin “KIRIN”, where he met Jiro Yoshihara and became his student.
He was a member of the Gutai group from 1955 till 1964.

In the first open-air exhibitions he showed iron structures of a minimalistic character.