The unique culture and natural beauty of Okinawa is portrayed through mesmerising works by a visionary artist from Japan during "Everlasting", which kicks off today and runs until Aug 24, at Art Focus, 1st floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24.
On display are original paintings by Ryoko Kaneta, a celebrated artist known for her evocative depictions of nature, deities, and ancient Japanese culture through her iconic girl character.
The exhibition is a profound exploration of Okinawa's timeless essence, capturing the continuous passage of time from ancient days to present.
Rich in history and tradition, Okinawa boasts a variety of natural environments that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of many. The artist masterfully portrays the invisible essence of nature, natural phenomena, symbols, and memories that inhabit this enchanting place.
Reflecting her wish for the enduring beauty and culture of Okinawa, the exhibition is an invitation to contemplate the delicate balance between nature and culture, past and present, and the enduring spirit that defines Okinawa.
Besides her paintings that vividly depict landscapes that evoke the island's enduring beauty and cultural significance, she also brings sculptures of her famous girl character and the Cintree Curvex model, a special collaboration with the renowned Swiss watch brand Franck Muller.
Kaneta's work has been exhibited internationally, garnering acclaim for its depth, beauty, and emotional resonance. Her art is a tribute to the places and experiences that shape viewers' understanding of the world.
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