Is there color in black and white?-Focusing on pencil drawings and paintings In the 1560s, high quality graphite was discovered in the Borrodale mines in North Camperland, England. The pencil was cut into long, thin strip...
The Distance Between the Work and the Artist's Heart: On the Appeal of Drawings The words used to describe art are enormous and the boundaries of definition are unclear. Drawing and its surrounding words may be a particularl...
Exhibition: 蟷螂子「Kiriko gram - #StillTheResistance」 9s Gallery is pleased to present "Kiriko gram - #StillTheResistance," a solo exhibition by Mantiko from Friday, 8/16/2024 to Sunday, 8/25/2024. Kiriko Mantis is an artist who believes that conventional society...
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.
Exhibition] Mantidfly, DELUXESTO, and Jodai Watanabe - Spring will bring you together! 9s Gallery is pleased to announce a three-person exhibition, "Spring Makes You Meet," from 4/13/2024 (Sat) to 4/20/20/2024 (Sat), featuring Mantis, DELUXESTO, and Jodai Watanabe. In this exhibition,...