- Names
- 宇野亞喜良
- UNO Aquirax (index name)
- Uno Aquirax (display name)
- 宇野亞喜良 (Japanese display name)
- うの あきら (transliterated hiragana)
- 宇野亜喜良
- Date of birth
- 1934-03-13
- Birth place
- Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
- Gender
- Male
- Fields of activity
- Illustration
Wikipedia
Aquirax Uno, is the alias of Akira Uno (宇野 亜喜良, Uno Akira) (born March 13, 1934), a Japanese graphic artist, illustrator and painter. His work is characterized by fantasized portraiture, sensuous line flow, flamboyant (and occasionally grotesque) eroticism, and frequent use of collage and bright colors. Uno was prominently involved with the Japanese underground art of the 1960s–1970s, and is particularly notable for his collaborations with Shūji Terayama and his experimental theater Tenjō Sajiki.Uno has done two album covers for the rock band Buck-Tick.Uno has done an art installation for the historic Dōgo Onsen in 2019.Uno's illustrated retelling of Cinderella was exhibited in the Rokko International Musical Box Museum at the annual Rokko Meets Art modern art festival atop Mount Rokkō in 2019.
- VIAF ID
- 267656130
- AOW ID
- _5e300766-0d72-48f4-82b0-eefa8fec3a62
- NDL ID
- 00088754
- Wikidata ID
- Q4783007
- 2023-02-20