Mano Okaaki|Painting for Speech. Abstract paintings that reveal a primitive narrative. Born in Shiga Prefecture in 1976, Mano started his career in 2006 based in his birthplace. He studied at Kyoto University of Arts, and has exhibite...
Unexpected Versatility; Abstract art for home pt.2 Contrary to the prejudice often heard about abstract paintings that they are good for the walls of museums and galleries but not for your home, the...
Where to buy a painting for your living room? How to choose and decorate Many people would like to decorate their living rooms with beautiful paintings. But at the same time, there are many people who wonder, "What kind of picture should I hang in my living room?" I think there are many people who are troubled with this question...
INTERVIEW] Through Stuffed Toys, a Mixed Reality of Disgust and Cuteness: Hidehiko Iijima A stuffed rabbit with only its face painted black. The soft stuffed rabbit is surrounded by hard tree branches and straight concrete blocks, creating a fresh and...
INTERVIEW] Depicting communication before it becomes words through "music": Nakamitsuki The guitarist's fingers, rendered in vivid colors, seem ready to move at any moment. Mixed-Gt.-》2024(©MITSUKI NAKA)Positioning music as the starting point of communication, the artist has been creating music...
Exhibition] Group Exhibition "UPDRAFT" Rising Artist from 100 people10 2023/24 9s Gallery is pleased to announce the group exhibition ""UPDRAFT" Rising Artist" from 5/18(Sat) to 6/1(Sat), 2024, featuring Mantis, Nakamitsuki, Tylakurka, Hidehiko Iijima, and Kai Inoue.