Tomomi Mishima, a trailblazing Japanese artist, masterfully blends the essence of femininity with a myriad of global influences in her art. Her canvas acts as a gateway to a world where elegantly portrayed women become epitomes of style and grace, embodying a harmonious blend of traditional values and modern sensibilities. Her artworks, set against backgrounds adorned with pills, feature a vivid color scheme and the symbolic Burberry-check skirts on her subjects. These elements not only reflect the global impact of fashion but also highlight the complex dynamics of cultural assimilation and identity. Mishima's art, interspersed with multilingual inscriptions in Japanese or English, serves as a universal medium, conveying profound messages of love, peace, and unity to a varied audience. As a leading figure in the New Generation movement, Mishima delves into the evolving narrative of female empowerment. Her subjects, often portrayed as virtual icons, navigate the intricate interplay between Japan's rich cultural heritage and the captivating influence of Western modernity. Mishima's work is a testament to the ongoing dialogue between the past and the present, encapsulating the dual influences that shape contemporary womanhood in Japan. A key member of Tokyo's avant-garde collective, Crazy Noodles, Mishima is at the forefront of incorporating pop culture elements into fine art. This association not only underscores her innovative approach to art but also cements her status as a vanguard in bridging traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary trends. Mishima's avant-garde artistry reflects the fluid identity of modern Japanese women. Her work transcends geographical boundaries, inviting audiences worldwide to engage with and appreciate the subtleties of her artistic vision. Each brushstroke narrates a story that goes beyond cultural barriers, drawing viewers into a contemplative journey about the interplay of tradition and modernity in the Japanese feminine experience. In her recent series, Mishima delves deeper into the exploration of identity, using her canvas to question and redefine the role of women in a rapidly changing world. Her art, while deeply rooted in Japanese culture, resonates with universal themes, making it accessible and relevant to a global audience. As she continues to evolve her style, Mishima remains a pivotal figure in contemporary art, consistently challenging perceptions and inviting a re-examination of the role of femininity in both art and society.
Love's Dose : Pillars of Passion in Couture Capsules
By Tomomi Mishima
Located in PARIS, FR
Heartbeat Elixirs: Love Infusions in Couture Capsules stands as one of the most symbolically structured and emotionally resonant works within Couture Capsules: Fashioning Tradition w...
Oil
Heartbeat Elixirs : Love Infusions in Couture Capsules
By Tomomi Mishima
Located in PARIS, FR
Heartbeat Elixirs: Love Infusions in Couture Capsules emerges as one of the most sensitive and rhythm-driven works within Couture Capsules: Fashioning Tradition with Neon Elegance by...
Oil
Psy and Chic Chronicles : Neon Vogue
By Tomomi Mishima
Located in PARIS, FR
Psy and Chic Chronicles: Neon Vogue stands as one of the most psychologically direct works in Couture Capsules: Fashioning Tradition with Neon Elegance by Tomomi Mishima. The composi...
Oil
Godly Love in Couture Capsules : Divine Threads
By Tomomi Mishima
Located in PARIS, FR
Godly Love in Couture Capsules: Divine Threads stands as one of the most spiritually charged and conceptually daring works within Couture Capsules: Fashioning Tradition with Neon Ele...
Oil
Sole Symphony : Sliding through Couture Capsules
By Tomomi Mishima
Located in PARIS, FR
Sole Symphony: Sliding through Couture Capsules stands out within Couture Capsules: Fashioning Tradition with Neon Elegance as a work in which movement becomes a social metaphor. Cre...
Oil
$1,516Sale Price|20% Off
H 40 in W 31 in D 1 in
"Moving Still Life " Abstract Still-Life Monotype
By Anita Benarde
Located in Soquel, CA
Oil on paper (Monotype) abstracted still-life by Anita Benarde (American, 20th century). Circa 2006. Signed "Anita Bernarde" lower right, titled "Moving Still Life" lower left. Presented in mat and wood frame. Image size: 29"H x 20.75"W. Benarde studied art at St Martins, London, Michigan State, Brooklyn College. SOLO EXHIBIT / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2000 Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. 1998--- Curator, Princeton University 2000 Sovreign Bank, Princeton, N.J. 1990--- Cruise Line Lecturer 2000 U.S.Trust, Princeton, N.J. 1990/2007 – Cruise Art Workshops 1999 Forsgate Country Club, N.J. 2002- The Newark Museum, workshops 1996 Scanticon, Princeton, N.J. 1990 Rutgers University, Lecturer 1993 Johnson &Johnson 1987 Fordham University, Art Lecturer, N.Y. World Headquarters 1985 The Dalton School, Workshops New Brunswick, N.J. 1981 Parsons Sch.Of Design, N.Y.C. 1989 AT&T Corporate Center 1982 Hahnemann Medical U.,Phila. Pa. Princeton,N.J. 1977 N.J. Magazine, Art Director 1986 Turkish Consulate Gallery 1977-84 Original Puzzles/Games Magazine United Nations Plaza,N.Y. Marvel Publications, N.Y.C. 1988 Tatum Gallery...
Oil, Archival Paper
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 33 in W 45 in D 1 in
Arrows and Cherry Tomatoes - Contemporary Still Life in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Arrows and Cherry Tomatoes - Contemporary Still Life in Oil on Canvas Brightly colored still life by an unknown artist (20th Century). A blue and magenta cloth with red arrows is la...
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$4,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 37.5 in W 37.5 in D 2 in
"Dripping Dots - Regency" Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
With layers of bright oils and whisking brush strokes, the paint is able to shine and shimmer in a very unique pattern. The artist uses thick textured oils, glass, with gold flakes t...
Gold Leaf
Andrea Bonfils - Spring Grafitti, Painting 2022
By Andrea Bonfils
Located in Stamford, CT
Encaustic and oil with acrylic frame Andrea's Spring Grafitti is dominated by romantic shades of blue and pink, creating a vibrant first impression. The layered rose-red haloed circ...
Encaustic, Oil
Andrea Bonfils - Beehive Black, Painting 2021
By Andrea Bonfils
Located in Stamford, CT
Series: Beehives Beeswax and fabric over beehive and honeycomb panels Size: 36” x 26” x 1.5” This Painting will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
Wax, Encaustic, Oil, Wood Panel
$1,840Sale Price|20% Off
H 25 in W 32 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Hawaiian Figurative Oil Painting -- Before The Luau
Located in Soquel, CA
1970's Original Hawaiian Figurative Oil Painting - Before the Luau Colorful figurative of three Hawaiian women as they prepare for a Luau, circa 1970. The lush tropical backdrop fra...
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
"Smith Rock Pinnacles" - Original Contemporary Painting on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
"Smith Rock Pinnacles" - Original Contemporary Painting on Canvas A mountainous peak, Smith Rock Pinnacles, is depicted in brilliantly contrasting colors of sepia tones against a bl...
Canvas, Oil
Orchard Mare
Located in Columbia, MO
Joel Sager (1980) was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the son of a minister and a stay-at-home mother who fostered from an early age his love of drawing and painting. It was under th...
Oil, Wood Panel
$3,500Sale Price|55% Off
H 40 in W 50 in D 1.5 in
Green Becomes Red Abstract Painting by Marc
By Marc Zimmerman
Located in Carmel, CA
`Green Becomes Red Abstract Painting by Marc Zimmerman This masterpiece is exhibited in the Zimmerman Gallery, Carmel CA. Marc Zimmerman creates playful paintings, whether deep my...
Canvas, Oil
Andrea Bonfils - Plunge Triptych, Painting 2019
By Andrea Bonfils
Located in Stamford, CT
Series: Plunge Triptych Oil and encaustic Size: 80" x 108" (36" x 80" each panel) Using unconventional hardware - a blow torch, iron and other heated tools - along with paper, enc...
Encaustic, Oil
Pumpkin Carver
Located in Columbia, MO
Joel Sager (1980) was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the son of a minister and a stay-at-home mother who fostered from an early age his love of drawing and painting. It was under th...
Oil, Wood Panel
Andrea Bonfils - Layered Desert, Painting 2018
By Andrea Bonfils
Located in Stamford, CT
Series: Layered Desert Oil and encaustic Size: 36" x 36" with silver floater frame Using unconventional hardware - a blow torch, iron and other heated tools - along with paper, en...
Encaustic, Oil