Edited with text by Christoph Doswald. Text by Ali Güreli, Berrak Göçer.
Weaving together everything from Doctor Who to classic botanical painting, Matsuyama’s technicolor universes explore what it means to be a global citizen
Dreamy, detailed and ultra-modern, the paintings of Tomokazu Matsuyama (born 1976) unite disparate cultural symbols into a new, universal reality, echoing the dynamism of contemporary life. He incorporates elements of popular culture and traditional art historical techniques to challenge individual identity in an age of ubiquitous images.
STATUS: Forthcoming | 6/24/2025
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FORMAT: Hbk, 9.5 x 13.5 in. / 120 pgs / 146 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $55.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $82 ISBN: 9783991530961 PUBLISHER: Verlag für moderne Kunst AVAILABLE: 6/24/2025 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Forthcoming AVAILABILITY: Awaiting stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR ME
Published by Verlag für moderne Kunst. Edited with text by Christoph Doswald. Text by Ali Güreli, Berrak Göçer.
Weaving together everything from Doctor Who to classic botanical painting, Matsuyama’s technicolor universes explore what it means to be a global citizen
Dreamy, detailed and ultra-modern, the paintings of Tomokazu Matsuyama (born 1976) unite disparate cultural symbols into a new, universal reality, echoing the dynamism of contemporary life. He incorporates elements of popular culture and traditional art historical techniques to challenge individual identity in an age of ubiquitous images.
