The Crown Production Co., Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) will host "TRACE," a solo exhibition by its represented chalk artist ayumu, from July 3 (Fri) to July 12 (Sun), 2026, at Shibuya Modi B1F. The exhibition will center on approximately 20 original artworks created by combining chalk art with materials such as masking tape and paper cutouts. Featured works include pieces exhibited at an international art exhibition in Paris, France, and "Singular Light," created as the key visual for an event held at Shibuya Hikarie. Through representative works presented both in Japan and abroad, the exhibition traces the creative journey ayumu has undertaken to date. At the venue, select exhibited works will be available for purchase, along with giclée prints that precisely reproduce the originals, and original merchandise such as T-shirts featuring artwork designs. Additionally, ayumu will conduct direct drawing on windows and mirrors within the space, as well as live painting performances. Visitors can enjoy not only the finished artworks but also the creative process and time-limited expressions unique to the exhibition period. Various live painting events exclusive to the venue will also be held throughout the exhibition period. "TRACE"—Reflecting Artistic Journey and Handmade Traces The exhibition title "TRACE" signifies both the path ayumu has traveled in her artistic practice and the physical traces left by hand through materials like chalk and masking tape. Ayumu began creating artworks in earnest in 2019, starting with a mural for a café. Building on chalk art as a foundation, she layers diverse materials such as masking tape and paper cutouts, pursuing a unique visual language that conveys depth and three-dimensionality despite being two-dimensional. Her works, which introduce vivid colors and textured materials into predominantly monochrome compositions, are each meticulously crafted by hand. This exhibition will showcase ayumu's artistic evolution—from her café mural to e