Rikito

"I express the concepts in my own mind by scraping away my five senses and soul.
For this reason, each piece of art condenses the images and sensations that I perceive at that moment into a single piece of art, which is then incorporated into the work.

The theme that is common to all of my works...

"I express the concepts in my own mind by scraping away my five senses and soul.
For this reason, each piece of art condenses the images and sensations that I perceive at that moment into a single piece of art, which is then incorporated into the work.

The theme that is common to all of my works is the idea of "one".
This is because I believe that all things are one giant energy body, constantly repeating destruction and harmony with each other.
Therefore, my artworks are based on the premise that everything is "one" and embody the energy dynamic, change and destruction as seen from the object.

In addition, all of the works have an eye in them.
This is a symbol of the fact that I embody the "one" energy through my eyes, and at the same time, it means that I look at the viewer and the world from a neutral perspective that transcends joy, anger and sorrow.

And the reason for this idea is
In addition to what I usually feel, consciously or unconsciously, I also feel
I was influenced by the ideas of figures such as Taro Okamoto and Tenpu Nakamura."