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[Painting] Kei SUGIYAMA "Four Mice"

[Painting] Kei SUGIYAMA "Four Mice"

¥66,000 JPY
¥66,000 JPY
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A popular artwork by emerging contemporary artist Kei SUGIYAMA, who is currently gaining attention both in Japan and internationally.
This charming piece features miniature paintings carefully set within a printer's tray.

Artist:
Kei SUGIYAMA
Material:
Mineral pigments and colored pencils on hemp cloth mounted on board, in a ready-made printer's tray
Size:
H 9.0 × W 16.5 × D 2.5 cm
Artist signature:
Handwritten title and signature by the artist on the back of the artwork.

*This is a one-of-a-kind original work by Kei Sugiyama.
*Please refer to the images shown for the actual artwork available for sale.


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Kei SUGIYAMA is an emerging contemporary artist who has recently gained increasing recognition through exhibitions at galleries and art fairs both in Japan and internationally.

This work is from one of Sugiyama's most popular series, featuring miniature paintings carefully set within a ready-made printer's tray.

Four small and charming mice are arranged side by side, creating a warm and heartwarming scene that brings a gentle sense of comfort simply by looking at it.

The piece can be displayed as a freestanding object or hung on the wall, allowing you to enjoy it freely according to your space and interior.

Created with mineral pigments and colored pencils, Sugiyama's soft and gentle expression evokes a storybook-like world that is uniquely his.
We invite you to experience this soothing and enchanting work in your own home.

This is also a valuable piece for any art collection.

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Kei SUGIYAMA

Born in Nara Prefecture (1988-)
Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Japanese Painting Major (2015)
Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Master's Program in Japanese Painting (2017)
Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Doctoral Program in Japanese Painting (2020)

Education and Research Assistant, Japanese Painting Laboratory, Tokyo University of the Arts (2021-2024)
Part-time lecturer at the Japanese Painting Laboratory, Tokyo University of the Arts (currently)
Part-time lecturer at Musashino Art University Correspondence Education Research Center (currently)

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Kei SUGIYAMA is an emerging contemporary artist who has been expanding his presence in recent years through numerous solo and group exhibitions at galleries, department stores, and art fairs both in Japan and internationally.

Working under the central theme of "Portraits of Absence," Sugiyama focuses on depicting personal belongings and everyday objects.
By gathering and painting these items, he suggests the personality and living environment of an individual without portraying the figure itself, expressing their presence through painting.

Sugiyama is also known for works in which collections of furniture and daily necessities are depicted as visual analogies to Buddhist imagery such as mandalas and Nehan-zu (paintings of the Buddha's Nirvana).
Through this approach, he reinterprets from a contemporary perspective the traditional Japanese sensibility of perceiving the presence of deities and spirits within various objects..

[Public Collection]
Sato Museum of Art/Taito City Office/The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts

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