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Artist Spotlight: Kouzou Sakai (@kouzou_sakai_illustration) Having a degree in Animal Science and Biotechnology, Kouzou Sakai showcases his affinity towards nature through his subjects. Animals, birds, fishes, insects and plants often play central roles in his compositions, mixing familiar subjects into fantasy settings. Citing René Magritte as an inspiration, Kouzou creates deeply mysterious and surreal worlds, in addition to his bright information graphics. Together his styles form a varied portfolio with broad applications across editorial, publishing and advertising. Kouzou is represented by Folio Illustration Agency (@folioart). Explore his full portfolio on the Directory of Illustration. Link in bio. #artistspotlight #illustrator #whimsicalart #illustrationart #surreal #landscape #fantasy #nature #editorialillustrator #publishing #advertising #kouzousakai #digitalart #texture