Announcement of the three-person exhibition “Tokyo Street Moment” by OLI / Masamichi Satonaka / Shota Nakatsugawa

Plus Art Co., Ltd. (English name: plus art co., ltd, location: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, representative: Takashi Nitta), which develops its business with the theme of enjoying contemporary art, is holding a three-person exhibition "Tokyo Street Moment". We would like to inform you that the event will be held at Shibuya Scramble Square 14F +ART GALLERY.

The artists making up the three-person exhibition are OLI / Masamichi Satonaka / Shota Nakatsugawa , who engage in art activities in the context of Tokyo street culture.

[Event overview]

- Event name: 3-person exhibition “Tokyo Street Moment”
- Participating artists: OLI / Masamichi Satonaka / Shota Nakatsugawa *Please refer to each artist's SNS for the days they will be in the gallery.
- Event period: April 24th (Monday) to April 30th (Sunday), 2023
*10:00 - 21:00 (until 20:00 on the last day)
- Venue: +ART GALLERY, Shibuya Scramble Square Shop & Restaurant 14F (2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002)
- Admission fee: Free - Sponsor: Plus Art Co., Ltd. / STA Co., Ltd.

Works can be exhibited and sold. It will also be sold online during this period.
Online shop: https://pls-art-shop.com/

<Artist introduction>
*Order of the Japanese syllabary

OLI

He started painting on his own in 2014, focusing on graffiti and live painting. In 2016, he held his first solo exhibition OLI exhibition: "101" at SEZON ART GALLERY CAFE 365°, and since then he has continued to expand his activities with solo exhibitions and collaborations with artists and apparel brands. In 2020, as the world's balance is disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, OLI reconsiders himself and the world, and arrives at a method called "WARP", which is characterized by distortion. The distortion created by WARP is not used as a form of ugliness, but as a positive motif. In 2022, it will also be exhibited overseas for the first time, including in Taiwan.

SATONAKA MASAMICHI

Born on April 14, 1994, her hometown is Osaka Prefecture. An actor active in Japan.
As an actor, he has appeared on numerous stages, dramas, movies, commercials, CDs, TV programs, etc.
Main appearances include the stage play ``Hochikiss vol.46 ``Harimaya Moonshot'', ``Opera ``Ouran High School Host Club f'', stage of the ``Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-'' series, and ``KYOTO SAMURAI BOYS Tokyo''. There are "Kisan~ten~" and so on. He has also appeared in the NHK Taiga drama ``Idaten'' and the movie ``Hasare! T School Basketball Club''. He actively uses fan clubs and SNS, and receives support from a wide range of people.

He has been creating art since 2022, incorporating the experiences and values ​​that have formed him into his works, and is characterized by his vividly colored and detailed works.

Shota Nakatsugawa

Born in Kanagawa in 1987.
Fascinated by traditional crafts, he taught himself Japanese painting and succeeded in incorporating the image of graffiti. Incorporating silkscreen techniques, which are rare in the Japanese art world, he produces world-class works. By incorporating modern art into Japanese culture, where traditional crafts are on the verge of being lost, they create works that are in keeping with the current times, and have gained tremendous support from all quarters.

In recent years, he has had successful exhibitions at the Ueno Royal Museum, the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, and the Louvre Museum in Paris. In addition, he won the Special Jury Award at DISCOVER THE ONE JAPANESE ART 2018 in London in 2018 and the Grand Prize at ARTRUM SELECTION in 2021.

As for his work, he has developed catchy works in different colors that make you want to collect them, and this time he also plans to announce character works that will be shown for the first time.

■About +ART GALLERY +ART GALLERY (hereinafter referred to as "our gallery") is a POP UP GALLERY that operates in commercial facilities/department stores, etc. throughout Japan. Last year, it opened for 6 months from March 1, 2021, and has about 10 projects to experience art from various angles, including exhibitions that cast not only contemporary artists such as Nanae Mitobe, but also artists from other industries such as Niina Ai. The we. At our gallery, which emphasizes openness and ease of entry, we plan and produce exhibitions and sales events not only in-house but also in collaboration with people from various business sectors, with the aim of discovering and nurturing artists and collectors.