Born in Akita Prefecture in 2000. Sugawara holds a master’s degree from the Department of Intermedia Art, Tokyo University of the Arts. Beginning from a personal fascination with birds, her artistic practice is based in fieldwork and research which focuses on the multilayered relationships found in avian environments. Since her high school days, Sugawara has dedicated herself to the observation and recording of birds. Her recent major projects include “ART SITE in NAGOYA CASTLE 2024” (2024; Nagoya Castle, Aichi) and “Hoshikage no tamoto, uta wa wataruru [Under a Starry Sky, a Song Wanders]” (2023; Araya NINO, Akita). Major awards include the Salon de Printemps Prize at the “74th Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Works Exhibition” (2026), and the Art Evangelist Association Prize and EU-Japan Fest Prize at “3331 ART FAIR 2022” (2022).

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