Chinatsu Ban
Chinatsu Ban (坂 知夏 "Ban Chinatsu", born 1973) is a Japanese artist. Ban has a reputation as an artist drawing elephant and human figures on rice paper. A sculpture, titled "V W X Yellow Elephant Underwear/H I J Kiddy Elephant", featured in an exhibit about modern Japanese culture called "Little Boy: The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture". Born in Aichi Prefecture, Ban graduated from Tama Art University with a degree in oil painting in 1995.