
PINK TUBES : COTTON CANDY AND EPHEMERAL LOLITA SPECTRUM
Saori Nakamishi
Painting - 180 x 130 x 5 cm Painting - 70.9 x 51.2 x 2 inch
€7,000
Sculpture : plexiglass
65 x 53 x 53 cm 25.6 x 20.9 x 20.9 inch
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Engraved signature
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65 x 53 x 53 cm 25.6 x 20.9 x 20.9 inch Height x Width x Depth
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The sculpture cannot be displayed outdoors
Artwork sold in perfect condition
Artwork location: France
The artwork is dated, numbered and signed on a metal label sticked under the artwork's base.
serie “Kawaii Chronicles : Enchanted Pokémon Dialogues in Plexi-Wonderland".
“Enchanted PokéRealm: Saori's Yellow Whispers of Magic and Love," a creation of Saori Nakamishi from the Japanese studio crazynoodles, is a captivating artwork in the “Kawaii Chronicles: Enchanted Pokémon Dialogues in Plexi-Wonderland" series. This piece stands out as a vivid testament to Nakamishi's role as a vanguard in the Nippon Neo Pop art movement. It skillfully merges the world of Pokémon with the whimsical charm of kawaii culture, using a blend of plush figures and translucent yellow plexiglass.
The Artwork
The sculpture features popular Pokémon characters – Pikachu, Snorlax, Eevee, and Charmander – each crafted in plush, set against a backdrop of translucent yellow plexiglass. This medium choice creates an ethereal, dream-like environment, accentuating the playful and magical nature of these beloved figures.
Symbolism of the Pokémon
Pikachu: Often seen as a symbol of friendship and loyalty, Pikachu adds an element of energetic joy and positivity.
Snorlax: Represents tranquility and contentment, resonating with themes of comfort and relaxation.
Eevee: Embodies versatility and potential, reflecting the diverse possibilities life offers.
Charmander: Symbolizes the passionate spirit and the enduring flame of ambition and growth.
Integration of Kawaii Sentences
Accompanying the Pokémon are kawaii phrases in plexiglass: “Saori is a magical girl," “Angel love Saori," “Call me cute Saori," and “Love them all." Each sentence adds a layer of personal and emotional depth to the artwork.
“Saori is a magical girl" and “Call me cute Saori" suggest themes of transformation, empowerment, and the whimsical escapism found in the magical girl genre of Japanese anime and manga.
“Angel love Saori" and “Love them all" express sentiments of affection, care, and inclusivity, key aspects of kawaii culture's emphasis on love and positive emotions.
Artistic and Psychological Analysis
Nakamishi's “Enchanted Poké Realm" is a fusion of nostalgia and personal expression. The artwork invites viewers into a world where fantasy and reality intersect, showcasing a playful yet profound exploration of themes like friendship, adventure, and self-discovery. The combination of Pokémon characters with kawaii phrases creates a narrative that resonates with the innocence of childhood and the joy of embracing one's unique personality.
This piece is more than just a visual delight; it's an exploration of emotional landscapes, blending childhood memories with themes of personal growth and the magic of imagination. Nakamishi's work exemplifies her ability to intertwine popular culture with modern artistic expression, making “Enchanted Poké Realm: Saori's Yellow Whispers of Magic and Love" a significant contribution to contemporary Japanese art and a delightful representation of the Nippon Neo Pop movement.
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