Psy and Chic Chronicles : Neon Vogue, 2008
Painting : oil · 160 x 100 x 5 cm 63 x 39.4 x 2 inch · Ready to hang
$6,473
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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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160 x 100 x 5 cm 63 x 39.4 x 2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Psy and Chic Chronicles: Neon Vogue stands as one of the most psychologically direct works in by Tomomi Mishima.
The composition is dominated by a field of saturated red capsules, forming an immersive, almost claustrophobic surface where pharmaceutical repetition becomes both social backdrop and mental landscape.
In the foreground, two young Japanese women—drawn from the visual memory of school uniforms—have exchanged institutional attire for ultra-luxurious, fashion-driven silhouettes. This sartorial shift crystallizes a central tension in contemporary Japanese society: the passage from prescribed norms to identities shaped by image, desire, and performance.
The slogan painted as a true neon sign, cuts across the canvas like an urban signal. It converts psychological states into aesthetic posture, exposing how mental fragility, emotional pressure, and generational anxiety can be stylized—made visible, even fashionable. The neon does not soothe; it reveals.
The figures remain calm and frontal, their restraint sharply contrasting with the chromatic intensity behind them. This stillness suggests a quiet internalization of social demands—chic as armor, emotional control as obligation.
As a major member of the CrazyNoodles studio, founded by Hiro Ando, Tomomi Mishima asserts a singular voice within Nippon Neo-Pop. Where the movement often celebrates excess and surface, she interrogates the psychological cost of that brilliance.
With , Mishima delivers a manifesto on contemporary Japanese femininity—poised between self-mastery, social pressure, and the perpetual staging of inner balance—under the seductive yet unforgiving glow of neon light.
Presentation
Tomomi Mishima, was born in 1989. She is a Japanese painter.
Her works deals with the evolution of the Japanese society, she pays special attention to the role of women. Her paintings depict young Japanese women with a trendy look, the artist considers them to illustrate a virtual role. The increasing influence of the Western culture is perceptible, due to the changes which occur in the Japanese society. These tend to affect the youngsters who lose their bearings between traditional education and attractive modern propaganda. The latter imposes the tacit obligation of being trendy in the contemporary world. An artist language which goes beyond borders but is familiar to everyone.
Tomomi Mishima's meaningful work has seduced several galleries around the world. She is mainly known for her exhibitions in Israel, France, USA, Spain, Mexico, China and Singapore.
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