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Ioam Yumako
Kawaii Kanji Whispers Purple

2011

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2011, Unique Artwork Oil on Canvas 54 3/10 × 51 1/5 in - 138 × 130 cm The artwork is dated and signed by the Artist & stamped with the logo of the Artist's studio on verso of the canvas The artwork come accompanied with a formal Certificate of Authenticity issued by the studio of the Artist and signed by the Artist serie "Manga Mosaic : Kawaii Characters in Kanji Harmony" In the enchanting world of Ioam Yumako's artistic realm, a series of canvases unfolds, each a captivating chapter in a visual narrative titled "Manga Mosaic: Kawaii Characters in Kanji Harmony." Yumako, a master of blending tradition and modernity, embarks on a journey where the charm of kawaii manga faces converges with the elegance of Japanese letters. The series begins with a canvas that draws the viewer into a lively scene, where adorable manga characters with wide, sparkling eyes and playful smiles take center stage. Yumako's meticulous brushstrokes bring these kawaii figures to life, capturing the essence of innocence and joy. Woven seamlessly into the fabric of each painting are Japanese letters, delicately integrated into the composition. The Kanji characters dance around the faces, forming a harmonious union with the overall design. Each stroke of the brush tells a tale, infusing the artwork with linguistic nuances that add depth and cultural richness. As the series progresses, Yumako explores the interplay between the visual and the written. The Kanji characters, carefully chosen and artfully placed, become an integral part of the narrative. They whisper secrets, convey emotions, and unveil hidden stories within the innocent expressions of the manga faces. In one canvas, a character with a shy demeanor is surrounded by Kanji symbols that exude a sense of mystery and introspection. In another, a cheerful manga face is adorned with characters that radiate positivity and warmth. Yumako's genius lies not only in his ability to capture the essence of kawaii but also in his skillful integration of Japanese letters as a visual language. "Manga Mosaic: Kawaii Characters in Kanji Harmony" becomes a testament to Yumako's artistic philosophy — a celebration of cultural fusion and a reflection of the interconnectedness of visual and linguistic expressions. The series invites viewers to explore the delicate balance between cuteness and cultural depth, offering a unique and immersive experience in each canvas. In the final masterpiece of the series, Yumako leaves the audience with a lingering sense of wonder, a visual symphony where kawaii manga faces and Kanji characters coalesce in perfect harmony. The paintings stand as a testament to the artist's ability to create a captivating dialogue between tradition and contemporary pop culture, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty that emerges when two worlds gracefully collide.unfolds, each a captivating chapter in a visual narrative titled "Manga Mosaic: Kawaii Characters in Kanji Harmony." Yumako, a master of blending tradition and modernity, embarks on a journey where the charm of kawaii manga faces converges with the elegance of Japanese letters. The series begins with a canvas that draws the viewer into a lively scene, where adorable manga characters with wide, sparkling eyes and playful smiles take center stage. Yumako's meticulous brushstrokes bring these kawaii figures to life, capturing the essence of innocence and joy. Woven seamlessly into the fabric of each painting are Japanese letters, delicately integrated into the composition. The Kanji characters dance around the faces, forming a harmonious union with the overall design. Each stroke of the brush tells a tale, infusing the artwork with linguistic nuances that add depth and cultural richness. As the series progresses, Yumako explores the interplay between the visual and the written. The Kanji characters, carefully chosen and artfully placed, become an integral part of the narrative. They whisper secrets, convey emotions, and unveil hidden stories within the innocent expressions of the manga faces. In one canvas, a character with a shy demeanor is surrounded by Kanji symbols that exude a sense of mystery and introspection. In another, a cheerful manga face is adorned with characters that radiate positivity and warmth. Yumako's genius lies not only in his ability to capture the essence of kawaii but also in his skillful integration of Japanese letters as a visual language. "Manga Mosaic: Kawaii Characters in Kanji Harmony" becomes a testament to Yumako's artistic philosophy — a celebration of cultural fusion and a reflection of the interconnectedness of visual and linguistic expressions. The series invites viewers to explore the delicate balance between cuteness and cultural depth, offering a unique and immersive experience in each canvas. In the final masterpiece of the series, Yumako leaves the audience with a lingering sense of wonder, a visual symphony where kawaii manga faces and Kanji characters coalesce in perfect harmony. The paintings stand as a testament to the artist's ability to create a captivating dialogue between tradition and contemporary pop culture, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty that emerges when two worlds gracefully collide.
  • Creator:
    Ioam Yumako (German, Polish)
  • Creation Year:
    2011
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54.34 in (138 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU40234161591
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