{"product_id":"kusama-7","title":"Yayoi Kusama, Infinity Nets (Black), 2000","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: .6pt; language: ja;\"\u003eAcrylic on Canvas 117x91\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: .5pt; language: ja;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: .9pt; language: ja;\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: .5pt; language: ja;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; language: ja;\"\u003e\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: .5pt; language: ja;\"\u003e 46.1x35.8 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Arial MT'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial MT'; letter-spacing: -.25pt; language: ja;\"\u003ein. The image is of the artist herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis artwork is a monochrome abstract painting that fills the entire canvas with countless small dots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1) \u003c\/span\u003eComposition\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eThe composition adopts an \"all-over\" approach, where there is no central focus or focal point on the canvas, and the pattern extends evenly to all four edges. This creates a sense of infinite expansion, as if the pattern continues beyond the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e 2) \u003c\/span\u003eColor Tone\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eSmall white or light gray dots are depicted against a black or very deep dark gray background. While there is a strong contrast between light and dark, the overall tone is unified in a calm or subdued monochrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e 3) \u003c\/span\u003eRepetitive Pattern and Dot Characteristics\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eThe depicted dots appear regular at first glance, but each one has a unique shape and distortion created by hand. Areas where dots are densely packed and connected like a net, and areas with slight gaps, create a fluctuating gradient. This gives the entire canvas a visual rhythm, as if it is undulating or vibrating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e 4) \u003c\/span\u003eImpression of Texture\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eThe immense accumulation of hand traces (touches) forms the material's texture, evoking the impression of finely woven fabric, or organic textures such as celestial bodies, biological cells, or crystal formations, despite being a painting. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e5) \u003c\/span\u003eObservation Points for Explaining as a Yayoi Kusama Work\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eThis work visualizes the key characteristic of Yayoi Kusama's iconic \"Infinity Nets\": the \"persistent repetition and proliferation of a single pattern.\" It is an extremely symbolic composition for explaining the artist's core concepts, including the all-over painting expression that covers the viewer's vision, the coexistence of meditative tranquility and compulsive energy brought about by the hand-drawn fluctuations, and the infinite depth created by the inversion of \"gaps in the net\" and \"mesh.\"\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ギャルリー亜出果","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47862876766359,"sku":"kusama-7","price":29100000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/5504\/8588\/files\/fwE9oQz5deqFjhTJrKtGVU96HENn7CPWPubtBj5ou1izJZ7ATW9KwDOVmAQd6zYd.jpg?v=1780471536","url":"https:\/\/adekat-gallery.com\/en\/products\/kusama-7","provider":"ギャルリー亜出果","version":"1.0","type":"link"}