Masa Hayami went to Japanese elementary school until 5th grade, and started going to International school from 5th grade through high school, and went to the college in UK. She grew up in an international environment with people from various kinds of country origins and races. Both of her parents are Japanese.
Growing up with a violent father, she was raised by her stepmother and had various complicated and sad experiences.
”Lines", "flow and rhythms "are important for her.
Her art is inspired by her origin, on Japanese calligraphy and ZEN. Inspired by it, she focus on “潔さ isagiyosa”, meaning you should be brave, having decisiveness and her artistic message is coming from the inspirations of the flow and rhythms of water, nature, earth, universe, life and blood. She wishes to create inner and spiritual communications with the audience through her art work.
