Japan

Japan

Contemporary Art in Japan is a vibrant fusion of traditional aesthetics and modern creativity. Japanese artists, such as Yayoi Kusama and Takashi Murakami, have made significant contributions to the global art scene, creating works that span various mediums and explore themes from societal issues to personal experiences. Tokyo, the heart of Japan's art scene, is home to numerous galleries and museums that showcase this dynamic art form. Japanese contemporary art, thus, serves as a powerful platform for dialogue and expression, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions.

Flower

Yayoi Kusama

Flower, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Collage

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Grapes In The City

Yayoi Kusama

Grapes In The City, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Kusama Yayoi

Nobuyoshi Araki

Kusama Yayoi, 2001

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

USD 6,500

Yakuza (Tokyo Comedy)

Nobuyoshi Araki

Yakuza (Tokyo Comedy), 1997

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

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Untitled 6

Nobuyoshi Araki

Untitled 6, 2005

Photography

Polaroid

USD 1,400

Untitled 11

Nobuyoshi Araki

Untitled 11, 2005

Photography

Polaroid

USD 1,400

Bye-Bye Polaroid 17

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 17, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 16

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 16, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 15

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 15, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 14

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 14, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 13

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 13, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 12

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 12, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 11

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 11, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 10

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 10, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Bye-Bye Polaroid 9

Daido Moriyama

Bye-Bye Polaroid 9, 2008

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

Passage 4

Daido Moriyama

Passage 4, 1998-1999

Photography

Polaroid

USD 995

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Neo-Geo

Known as Neo-Geo for short, this movement uses geometric objects and shapes to create abstract artwork as a metaphor for society. Inspired by various 20th-century art styles, including minimalism and pop art, Neo-Geo emerged in the 1980s as a response to the industrialization and commercialization of the modern world. The movement reflects on the impact of mass production, consumerism, and technology, often critiquing the superficiality of contemporary culture through its abstract, geometric compositions.

Giclée printing

Giclée printing is a digital technique for reproducing artwork using a high-resolution digital file and an inkjet printer with archival-quality inks. This process produces prints with exceptional color accuracy and detail, closely matching the original artwork.

Tempera

Tempera is a paint traditionally made by mixing colored pigments with egg yolk. It dries quickly and is highly durable, with some examples dating back to 100 AD still in existence. Modern tempera paint often uses glue size as a binder instead of egg yolk. Tempera is known for its bright colors and fine, detailed application, making it popular for panel paintings and icons.

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