about
Creative Studio TAO is an independent, multicultural design, art and animation studio based in Tokyo. Committed to pushing creative boundaries, the studio serves as a platform for diverse artists, fostering innovation and promoting impactful narratives through visual storytelling.
the founder
An Panahon is a half-Japanese, half-Polish founder of the Creative Studio TAO.
She cares deeply about environmental issues, and through her work she seamlessly weaves cultural influences with ecological themes, crafting emotionally resonant visual narratives.
A graduate of École Supérieure des Arts et Techniques de la Mode (ESMOD), she has been an active member of Greenpeace since 2023, curating some of the organization’s most iconic art projects in recent years.
Photo by Chiaki Oshima