YANOYA

Artist · Japan

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YANOYA

Retelling Japanese folktales with contemporary playfulness

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YANOYA, the artist, strives to express the beauty of imperfection and the essence of humanity through his captivating paintings. Rather than pursuing perfection, he embraces the flaws and incompleteness, resulting in a distinct charm that captivates art enthusiasts and collectors. With a combination of acrylic paints and markers, YANOYA employs unconventional techniques such as unconventional composition, brushstroke variations, intentional smudges, scratches, and rough lines, showcasing imperfection as a form of beauty itself. His artworks exude a relaxed and whimsical atmosphere, offering viewers a sense of wonder and connection. Explore YANOYA's art to discover new possibilities and aesthetics in contemporary art.

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Selected Works (14)

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Village of the Bush Warbler
Village of the Bush Warbler2024 Marker, Acrylic paint, CanvasH727 × W606 (mm)
Night Market Delicacies
Night Market Delicacies2023 Marker, Acrylic paint, CanvasH727 × W606 (mm)
My Favourite Place
My Favourite Place2023 Marker, Colored pencil, Acrylic on CanvasH727 × W606 (mm)
painting#1
painting#12023 Marker, Acrylic on Wood panelH300 × W300 (mm)
Untitled#1
Untitled#1Cardboard, Marker, Acrylic paintH360 × W260 (mm)
Untitled#5
Untitled#5Cardboard, Marker, Acrylic paintH400 × W400 (mm)
Untitled#7
Untitled#7Cardboard, Marker, Acrylic paintH400 × W400 (mm)
Untitled#6
Untitled#6Cardboard, Marker, Acrylic paintH400 × W400 (mm)
Lantern (Deep Purple)
Lantern (Deep Purple)2024 marker, acrylic on color paper

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