Aiko Sato (佐藤藍子)

Japanese, b. 1994

4 artworks in Kyoto Art Gallery

Artwork: Comfortable window seat, Relaxation #1

Comfortable window seat, Relaxation #1

Material: Mineral pigment,Dyed mud pigment

Size: 10 7/10 × 7 1/2 in | 27.3 × 19 cm

Price: US$768

Rarity: Unique

Comfortable window seat, Relaxation #1 captures a serene domestic moment — a black-and-white cat resting gracefully on a windowsill. Soft daylight filters through sheer curtains, creating a gentle, warm backdrop that enhances the cat’s poised yet relaxed demeanor. The frame’s textured detail adds a sense of intimacy, …

Artwork: Dogs by the window

Dogs by the window

Material: Mineral pigment,Dyed mud pigment

Size: 7 1/10 × 5 1/2 in | 18 × 14 cm

Price: US$296

Rarity: Unique

"Dogs by the Window" captures a tender domestic moment where three dogs—two white and one brown—peek out from behind a softly drawn curtain. Their alert yet gentle expressions suggest curiosity about the world outside, while the framing of the window creates a sense of intimacy, as if the viewer is sharing a …

Artwork: Standing calmly

Standing calmly

Material: Mineral pigment,Dyed mud pigment

Size: 13 1/10 × 8 7/10 in | 33.3 × 22 cm

Price: US$739

Rarity: Unique

Standing calmly presents two potted plants placed side by side, their crisp white pots standing out against a warm, earthy brown backdrop. The scene is stripped of distractions, allowing the viewer to notice the unique character of each plant—one tall and pointed, the other soft and cascading. The strong shadows add …

Artwork: Standing quietly

Standing quietly

Material: Mineral pigment,Dyed mud pigment

Size: 8 7/10 × 10 7/10 in | 22 × 27.3 cm

Price: US$627

Rarity: Unique

Standing quietly invites the viewer into a moment of stillness and subtle beauty. Three glass objects — a patterned cup, a green decanter, and a triangular vase holding fresh greenery — rest on a reflective surface, their delicate forms mirrored below. The muted background and gentle lighting emphasize the purity of …