Born in 1989 in Erfurt

2009 – 2010 Art studies at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Halle

2010 – 2016 Multimedia Design studies at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Halle

Since 2017, self-taught artist

Lives and works in Berlin

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Alex Katsuragawa has developed a distinctive visual language over many years, one that is not merely an expression of his inner world but also an authentic, unmistakable form of artistic production. For him, this visual language feels like discovering a new word—one capable of capturing a thought that previously had no voice. His work is not about merely illustrating an idea or concept, but rather about reducing it to its essential core—what truly matters.

His works are not decorative objects; they are an attempt to express himself in a direct and unambiguous way. They deliberately avoid any form of distraction and focus on what holds genuine meaning for the artist. In an era where much artistic production is saturated with countless visual stimuli, Katsuragawa’s art stands as a clear counterpoint: His pieces have an intensity and clarity that often invite viewers to reflect on what is truly essential.