Coming to Tokyo in March, New York-based Japanese artist Tomokazu Matsuyama will quickly unveil his latest solo exhibition, Tomokazu Matsuyama: FIRST LAST. The present will happen on the newly-reopened Azabudai Hills Gallery, the place it should showcase a brand new large-scale sequence together with round 40 different artworks comparable to “We Met Through Match.com,” “Hold Fishin’ For Twilight” and “Dancer” the artist has created up to now 10 years.
A defining characteristic of his work is the meticulously conceived coloration that mixes cultural influences, traditions and on a regular basis objects with historic and trendy components. This creates a vivid tapestry that displays the quickly shifting nature of up to date society and invitations guests to immerse themselves in a world of coloration. This method is additional elevated in his new sequence, “First Final,” which examines the paradoxical nature of up to date society, the place steadiness is sustained via ongoing challenges.
In an official assertion, Matsuyama emphasizes the deep private significance of the upcoming Tokyo exhibition. Formed by his 20-plus years in New York and roots in each Japan and the U.S., he hoped that guests might step into his artwork world “not solely as observers however as members and conversational companions,” the place they may immediately have interaction with the works thus discovering their very own connections.”
Azabudai Hills Gallery
MBF Azabudai Hills Backyard Plaza A,
5-8-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001 Japan
