This is a painting by Alexandre Imai, the son of Toshimitsu Imai, a world-renowned unformel painter who worked with Taro Okamoto, and the brother of the painter Tatsumitsu Imai." Canvas F8, 455✖️380mm Bear Bear Bear 2024.7.11 Work New Alexandre Imai Alexandre Imai (1956-) ■ Biography 1959 Contemporary artist. Born in Paris to Mr. Toshimitsu Imai, an informel painter, and an Austrian mother. After that, he returned to Japan. 1979 Graduated from high school and went to London. Studied under the famous photographer David Bailey. After returning to Japan, he has been active in art events such as live painting and commercial space displays sponsored by famous companies since the 1980s. Awards 1989 Encouragement Prize, Shinobazu Object Exhibition 1991 Okamoto Taro Prize, Shinobazu Object Exhibition 1993 Hometown Fuji Grand Prix Exhibition Fuji Object Silver Prize, Tankuma Art Honorable Mention Funabashi City 1st Environmental Sculpture & Humor Art Exhibition Environmental Sculpture Division Honorable Mention 1995 Environmental Sculpture & Humor Art Exhibition Judge's Special Prize 3rd Sapporo 1998 Selected, Sakaide Citizen's Museum of Art, Maebashi Site Umakoto Prize 1999 Overall prize for Japan at the 4th Sharjah Biennale in the United Arab Emirates, and other vigorous activities Hospitals and clinics are also healed in cafes. Recently, four Doutor Coffee stores in Shinjuku are decorated with Alexandre Imai's paintings.