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Waltz of flower (Dark & Yellow), 2019
Noriko Kurafuji  

Painting : oil · 60 x 91 x 3 cm 23.6 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch · Ready to hang

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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang

with stretcher frame

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60 x 91 x 3 cm 23.6 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

Noriko Kurafuji is playing in an image of the old memory, which is sleeping in her inside, and then draws scenery appearing gradually in her play. Her world is filled with the beautiful landscape and has neither the clear beginning nor end. The world, which composed of the banquet of vivid colors, would be music rather than a picture; moreover, "the sound of the sea of the universe" rather than music.

This is a painting that does not simply represent flowers — it expresses movement, emotion, and the invisible rhythm of nature. The composition seems to float between abstraction and life itself, like petals carried by a soft wind, dancing in a silent waltz.

The painting is built with countless delicate, flowing strokes that resemble feathers, petals, or whispers of light. The create a sensation of depth and vibration. The work feels alive, almost breathing. The viewer does not just look at the painting; they enter it.

This is a piece about transformation, and poetry. Collectors from worldwide including museums,  acquired her work as unique artwork, as they evoke spring, renewal, and the beauty of fleeting moments. Thiscomposition rises vertically immediately creates an emotional bloom, giving the feeling of hope and elevation.  People often fall in love with her works because they feel, not just understand. It is both visually spectacular and intellectually refined. This balance is very important for a long-term artwork in a collectionlike her’s. These are paintings that structure a room and creates an emotion in an interior. And it becomes part of your life, not just decoration. ✨

Light is core to make her flower painting alive and in beautiful color. When you use a warm spotlight (3000K) directed at the center of the painting to enhance the colors and the sense of movement.

This is kind of artwork you do not get tired of. Once you discover it in real, they are way more beautiful than in picture. You will find out new details over time. It is truly alive, and changes with the light during the daytime.It is a painting that changes depending on the light and the distance from which you observe it.

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Abstract

Floral

Eastern Art

Japanese Art

Yellow

Pink

Noriko Kurafuji, Waltz of flower (Dark & Yellow)
Japan  • 1972

Presentation

1972: Born in Tokyo, Japan

1994: Graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design -Best Graduation Work Award-

1996: Graduated from Graduate School of Joshibi University of Art and Design

• Public Collection:

- The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan

- Credit Suiss, Switzerland

- Daecheugho Art Museum Korea

- Japanese TV Station, Japan

- Modern Art collection of Sisseki Hospital, Japan

- Ginza Trecious Building Juno Wimens Clinic Ginza Japan

- Arty Art Gallery Singapore

- Sahiroto private art collection

• Appears on TV:

- Tokyo metropolitan television, Nippon television, Saitama television, KTV and so on

• Publications:

- "Gallery" (Japanese art magazine) many times from 2003

-  "Window of Arts" (Japanese art magazine) 3 times from 2003

- "Asahi newspaper" (Japanese newspaper) Corner of culture column

-  "Yomiuri newspaper" (Japanese newspaper) Corner of culture column

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