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Original polaroids, hand painted by Araki, signed at the reverse // Nobuyoshi Araki's Untitled 5 is a dynamic hand-painted Polaroid that showcases the artist’s experimental approach to merging photography and abstract painting. The piece, measuring 10.5 x 9 cm, features bold yellow brushstrokes spreading across a deep black background. The paint application is thick and textured, creating a sense of movement and energy, as if the form is expanding or pulsing. The interaction between the bright yellow paint and the dark background enhances the dramatic effect, making the yellow appear as if it’s illuminated against the void. The golden frame of the Polaroid further accentuates the richness of the composition, adding a luxurious touch to the otherwise raw and expressive image. Araki’s manipulation of the Polaroid medium reveals his fascination with the fusion of instant photography and painterly expression. The artist’s signature on the reverse authenticates the artwork as a unique and tactile piece of contemporary art.
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Original polaroids, hand painted by Araki, signed at the reverse // Nobuyoshi Araki's Untitled 5 is a dynamic hand-painted Polaroid that showcases the artist’s experimental approach to merging photography and abstract painting. The piece, measuring 10.5 x 9 cm, features bold yellow brushstrokes spreading across a deep black background. The paint application is thick and textured, creating a sense of movement and energy, as if the form is expanding or pulsing. The interaction between the bright yellow paint and the dark background enhances the dramatic effect, making the yellow appear as if it’s illuminated against the void. The golden frame of the Polaroid further accentuates the richness of the composition, adding a luxurious touch to the otherwise raw and expressive image. Araki’s manipulation of the Polaroid medium reveals his fascination with the fusion of instant photography and painterly expression. The artist’s signature on the reverse authenticates the artwork as a unique and tactile piece of contemporary art.
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Nobuyoshi Araki
Personal Sentimentalism In Photography, 2000
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