Echelons of empowerment : purple panorama, 2009

by Jimmy Yoshimura

Painting : oil 40 x 160 x 5 cm 15.7 x 63 x 2 inch

£3,594

Make an offer

LOADING NOT DISPLAYED BLUR TEXT
Second NOT DISPLAYED BLUR TEXT
Have a question? Ask a specialist

Free returns within 14 days

Authenticity guaranteed

Learn more
Paypal American Express Visa Mastercard

Verified Reviews

9.6/10

About the artwork

Type

Unique work

Signature

Hand-signed by artist

Authenticity

Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist

Invoice from the gallery


Medium

Dimensions cm inch

40 x 160 x 5 cm 15.7 x 63 x 2 inch Height x Width x Depth

Framing

Not framed


Tags

Portrait

Pop Art

Japan

Tradition

Grey

Purple

Artwork sold in perfect condition

Artwork location: France

The artwork is signed by the Artist & stamped with the logo of the Artist's Studio on verso of the canvas

serie “Empowerment Spectrum: Tokyo's Chromatic Narratives"

In the series “Empowerment Spectrum: Tokyo's Chromatic Narratives" by Jimmy Yoshimura, the artist takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the vibrant and diverse facets of Tokyo's contemporary culture. Each artwork, composed of small canvases seamlessly aligned, tells a unique story within this broader narrative.

Analysis of the Series:

Chromatic Exploration: The use of a spectrum of colors in each artwork is deliberate, representing the diverse and dynamic nature of Tokyo. From red and pink to purple, these colors symbolize various aspects of the city's culture, from passion and empowerment to rhythm and revival.

Empowerment and Individualism: Yoshimura's choice of the term “Empowerment" suggests a focus on the individual's strength and influence. Through these works, he explores the idea that in a city as bustling and influential as Tokyo, individuals find their power and voice, each in their own unique way.

Narratives Within Each Canvas: The series invites viewers to delve into the narratives within each canvas. In “Red Empowerment," the fiery passion of Tokyo's inhabitants is showcased. “Pink Empowerment" suggests a revival and renewal, perhaps inspired by the city's ever-changing trends. “Purple Panorama" speaks to the multifaceted nature of Tokyo's culture.

Harmonious Composition: The alignment of five small canvases in each artwork is not just a visual choice but also a symbolic one. It suggests the harmonious coexistence of various elements within Tokyo's cultural landscape. Each canvas represents a facet of Tokyo's culture, and when combined, they create a harmonious narrative.

Storytelling Through Color: Color is a powerful storytelling tool in these artworks. It serves as a language to convey the emotions, experiences, and dynamics of Tokyo. Whether it's the intensity of red, the vibrancy of pink, or the depth of purple, each color contributes to the rich tapestry of stories.

Urban Complexity: Tokyo is a city known for its complexity, blending tradition and modernity, pop culture, and history. Yoshimura's series captures this complexity, inviting viewers to contemplate the multifaceted nature of Tokyo's identity.

Conclusion: “Empowerment Spectrum: Tokyo's Chromatic Narratives" is not just a series of artworks; it's a visual exploration of Tokyo's soul. Yoshimura uses color, composition, and storytelling to provide a glimpse into the city's diverse culture, inviting viewers to engage with its narratives and celebrate its empowerment, revival, and panorama of possibilities. Each canvas is a window into Tokyo's kaleidoscope of experiences, and together, they form a harmonious, vibrant, and empowering narrative.

Read more

About the seller

galerie jacob paulett • France

Artsper seller since 2014

Vetted Seller


Collector’s Guide

Imagine it at home

Jimmy Yoshimura, Echelons of empowerment : purple panorama
Jimmy Yoshimura

Jimmy Yoshimura

Japan  • 1983

Jimmy Yoshimura is a Japanese painter born in 1981 who currently lives in Tokyo.

He studied industrial design and started a career in an advertising design agency. He was also passionate about painting, which he in practiced in parallel to his job, during his free time.

His first drawings depicted mostly portraits of women of different ages and times. He uses photographs of another time and contemporary representations of manga creating this way a confusing association. This way, he confronts the cultural evolutions that has taken place.
He contrasts the traditional values of his ancestors with new contemporary codes, which have a Western influence. In order to attain his purpose, he incorporates Japanese texts, reinforcing the Manga iconography.

His work has been exhibited numerous times in Japan and throughout the world.
Read more
Need help?

How does Artsper protect you?

Protect your purchase

We’re here to help you collect art securely. When you browse and buy on Artsper, you benefit from our guaranteed protections.

Buy works from the best galleries

We partner with the best art galleries. All sellers on Artsper have been carefully reviewed and approved by our team. All of our partner galleries respect our code of ethics.

Know what you’re getting

Each work on Artsper is studied and validated by our team before appearing online. Get personalized support Contemporary art specialists are available by phone and email to answer all of your questions about our works of art. Get personalized advice and curated suggestions for your collection.

Resell your artworks

As a private individual, you have the possibility to resell on Artsper your works acquired on Artsper. For more information click here.

 

Make an offer with Artsper

Negotiate prices

Price negotiation is possible. Like in a gallery, this allows you to open a discussion and purchase your works at your preferred price.

Get our help negotiating

Let our team handle the negotiations and get back to you once the best deal is made.

 

Order safely

Artsper’s satisfaction guarantee

With Artsper, you have the opportunity to return a work free of charge within 14 days of receipt if it does not suit you, for whatever reason. You will then receive a full refund for your order.

Protect your purchase with Artsper’s payment partners

All credit card payments are processed by Paybox, the trusted leader in payment processing for international businesses. Paybox ensures the highest level of security.

Get specialized support from Artsper in the event of a problem

On the rare occasion that a work of art arrives in a different condition than described, we will work to administer a return, refund, restoration or exchange for you. Our team will always keep you informed on the progress of your request and will go above and beyond to offer you personalized solutions.

To benefit from Artsper’s protections you must:

  • Place your order using one of Artsper's payment methods.

  • Report any issues to Artsper within one week of receiving your work.

  • Provide all requested photographic evidence of the problem (including the original artwork and packaging).

Artsper’s guarantee covers the following problems:

  • You receive a work that’s missing a described characteristic (such as a signature or a frame)

  • You receive a work with different characteristics than those described at the time of purchase

  • You receive a damaged piece of work

  • Your purchase is declared lost or damaged during transit

  • You receive a work that is a different in color than what you ordered

  • Your purchase is delayed

Why buy on Artsper?

Artsper gives you access to the largest catalog of contemporary artworks, from the best galleries (200,000 works, 25,000 artists, 2,000 partner galleries).

We select the galleries with which we collaborate. This demanding selection, operated by our team of experts, offers you several guarantees:

  • Double expertise regarding the quality and originality of the works. On the one hand by professional galleries that select their artists and works. On the other hand by Artsper which selects its partner galleries according to the quality of their catalog and their reputation.
  • Access to the entire catalog of works from our partner galleries, sold at the same price as in the gallery.
  • The possibility of returning purchased works (within 14 days) if they do not suit you, wherever you are in the world. Which is not the case outside Artsper.
  • The possibility of easily reselling the work you purchased on Artsper.

We also facilitate the search for works according to your preferences thanks to our intelligent features such as:

Or simply thanks to our filters on the catalog allowing you to refine your searches.

Our customer service is also at your service and responds within the shortest time!

Can I negotiate the price of an artwork?

For some artworks, you can negotiate the price. If the price of the work is negotiable, you have a “Make an offer” button under the “Buy this work” one.

To submit your offer, you must make a payment of the desired amount. Your offer will then be forwarded to the gallery, which reserves the right to accept or reject it. If your offer is accepted, it means that your order is confirmed by the gallery and they will prepare the artwork for shipment. If your offer is rejected, you will be refunded the total amount paid automatically. The gallery can also propose a counter-offer for the acquisition of the artwork.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us: [email protected].

Where can I have my order delivered?

Artsper delivers worldwide!

However, please note that once your order reaches its destination, it may be subject to VAT or other customs fees. These charges are beyond our control and you will be responsible for paying them (this is indicated at the ‘checkout’ first step).

Select the delivery address of your choice. Please make sure that someone is present to receive your order.

If your billing address is different to your delivery address you can specify this at the checkout.

 

Why do I have to pay customs fees?

Return and cancellation

You can return the artwork without needing to provide a reason or pay a penalty fee up to 14 days after receiving your order.

In the case that the right of withdrawal is exercised in the aforementioned time frame, the price of the artwork(s) purchased and the shipping costs will be reimbursed by us as soon as the gallery has received the artwork and notified us.

Artsper will manage the return of the work and will bear the cost of returns (which will either be paid by you and refunded by Artsper or directly paid by Artsper).

The artwork must be returned in perfect condition and in its original packaging (or equivalent).

The buyer exercises his right of withdrawal directly from MUMART, by sending an email to the address: [email protected].

How can I best showcase my work?

If you have bought a painting, a sculpture or a work on paper, find expert advice on its conservation and how to best enhace it:

Go to the orders tab in my purchases to benefit from the exceptional discounts negotiated for you with our framing, pedestal and lighting partners...