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Shota Nakamura

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oil on linenClearing
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The artwork features a minimalist composition with a lone figure contemplating a small framed piece on the wall. The colors are muted, with the person wearing a grey top and jeans standing against a stark white backdrop. The painting on the wall appears to be an abstract or expressionist work, with warm tones and a textural quality. This piece suggests a quiet, reflective moment, inviting the viewer to consider the relationship between the observer and the observed, and the role of art in prompting introspection. ...

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Artist
Shota Nakamura
Japanese

Shota Nakamura applies oils until something intuitively clicks and the painting lifts off the ground. His ruminative images are largely occupied by mosaic landscapes and quiescent figures. Certain junctures in his palette produce a hyperreality that rages against the natural world. Any figural presence is apparitional, as though the human subject were merely an echo. Nakamura introduces the viewer to his experience of daily rituals, extracting the light as it blares through his studio or domestic windows then consigning its essence to oils on canvas. The elastic boundary between interior and exterior is well represented by Nakamura in his interweaving of personal narratives and painting-as-subject. ...

Shota Nakamura: Artworks
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
180 x 140cm
Sigh
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
181 x 227.3cm
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
181 x 227.3cm
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
194.3 x 150.5cm
by the lake
Shota Nakamura
by the lake, 2023
195.6 x 150.5cm
three pear on the table
Shota Nakamura
three pear on the table, 2023
140.3 x 180.3cm
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
90.2 x 140.3cm
Untitled (marsden hartley)
Shota Nakamura
Untitled (marsden hartley), 2023
140 x 90.2cm
Untitled
Shota Nakamura
Untitled, 2023
100.3 x 140.3cm
sigh
Untitled (blue night)
Shota Nakamura
Untitled (blue night), 2023
38 x 30cm
reader
Shota Nakamura
reader, 2023
38.4 x 30.2cm
Untitled
Untitled
untitled
Shota Nakamura
untitled, 2024
180 x 140cm
sleeper
SUMMER TABLE
Shota Nakamura
SUMMER TABLE, 2023
80 x 120cm
Untitled
Clearing
Gallery
Clearing
New York City, Los Angeles, Brussels

C L E A R I N G is a contemporary art gallery based in New York, Los Angeles and Brussels. The gallery was founded in 2011, with the focus of showing emerging art. It now represents over 20 living artists, providing many of them - such as Harold Ancart, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Chase Hall, Calvin Marcus and Marina Pinsky - with their first gallery exhibition. The gallery also represents the estates of Eduardo Paolozzi, Bruno Gironcoli and René Heyvaert. C L E A R I N G supports its artists by producing works, exhibitions and books, as well as working closely with public and private institutions. ...

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