People say they can hear the sound from his paintings; children said they can draw better than him! He said “my paintings are now only at the standard of primary school students, I have to work harder and try to paint like the paintings of kindergarten children.”

His name is ITO Hiroshi, a popular Japanese illustrator. Enduring childishness is revealed in his works, such as lovely “cloud baby”, artlessness “clay boy” and innocent “leaves dancing”…and the unique masterpiece Mr. Lula lu series show the “zen” out of the vitality of childlike.

The spring is coming soon; look forward to you coming with us to get to know this 55-year-old child!

Children’s Reading Workshop Master Series is presented in cooperation with Poplar, Japan’s largest children’s book publisher. This is a wonderful opportunity for kids and parents to experience and enjoy the work of some of the world’s finest children’s authors, illustrators and storytellers.

*All materials provided.
*Reservations required.
From Tuesday to Friday 11:00-18:00 please call +86 10 5780 0200 to book. Please note that you can only book 1 seat at a time.
Members can also book by emailing: members@159.138.20.147 (Email bookings are reserved for UCCA members only.)
*A Reading Reminder: UCCASTORE has great illustrated books for both kids and adults!
Please visit http://e.mosh.cn/10464 for online ticketing.

Guest: Lin Jing (Literacy Advocate and Early Childhood Education Specialist)

Partner: Poplar