We are pleased to introduce the contemporary artist Ryo Shinagawa.
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1. Profile
Artist: Ryo Shinagawa
Profile:
2021
Jinen no Inochi / Life of Nature (CADAN Yurakucho, Tokyo)
2020
Shikan Suiyo / Lush Greenery (Meiji Jingu Museum, Tokyo)
VOLTA New York (East Metropolitan, New York)
2019
Art Fair Tokyo 2019 (Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo)
ARTISTS' FAIR KYOTO 2019 (The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto)
Breathing Garden (Iori Machiya Stay, Sujiyacho Machiya, Kyoto)
One Art Taipei (The Sherwood Taipei, Taipei)
2018
November Island (winwin art, Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Japanese Contemporary Talents (Ronin gallery, New York)
NEXT TEN (Hankyu Umeda Main Store, Osaka)
ARTISTS' FAIR KYOTO (The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto)
Kyoto Prefecture Emerging Artists Selection Exhibition (The Museum of Kyoto, Kyoto)
2. Works
“Snow Camellia”
2020
Stone pigments, Gofun (shell white), ink, gold paint and glue on Japanese paper
250×375×40 mm
“Spring on the Pine”
2019
Stone pigments, Gofun (shell white), ink, gold foil, gold paint, glue and acrylic on Japanese paper
stone pigments, Gofun, Chinese ink, gold foils, glue, acrylic on Japanese paper
500×625×50 mm
“Irises”
2017
Stone pigments, ink, gold foil, gold paint and glue on specially-made Torinoko No. 2 Japanese paper
stone pigments, Gofun, Chinese ink, gold foils, glue on Japanese paper (Torinoko)
375×500×40 mm
“Hollyhock”
2017
Stone pigments, Gofun (shell white), ink, gold paint and glue on Mino Japanese paper
stone pigments, Gofun, Chinese ink, glue on Japanese paper (Mini)
375×250×35 mm
3. Why we recommend him
Shinagawa's passion for form, and the detail it produces, is beautiful even in photographs—but seen in person, in real space, it is truly breathtaking.
His works come in all sizes, large and small. They make a lovely addition to an entryway or living room as interior pieces. They reveal different expressions depending on how the lighting falls, so there are so many ways to enjoy them!
4. Further information, reference sites and media
Ryo Shinagawa website https://www.shinagawa-ryo.com/home
※This article has been independently compiled, adapted and edited by us as an artist introduction. The artist is not affiliated with ＋ART GALLERY.
