PANDASON’S YELLOW : A LILLIPUTIAN BALLET OF CHROMATIC MARVELS, 2017
Sculpture : resin · 130 x 95 x 95 cm 51.2 x 37.4 x 37.4 inch
$25,567
25 567 $US
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Sculpture : numbered and limited to 8 copies
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Artwork sold in perfect condition
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resin , without pedestal
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
130 x 95 x 95 cm 51.2 x 37.4 x 37.4 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
Hiro Ando’s Pandason’s Yellow: A Lilliputian Ballet of Chromatic Marvels embodies the joyful yet conceptually layered spirit of Nippon Neo-Pop through a monumental sculptural presence.
Standing 130 cm high, the sculpture presents Ando’s iconic Pandasan figure in luminous yellow varnished resin supported by an internal steel structure ensuring both stability and elegance.
The seated posture evokes calmness and welcoming energy, transforming the figure into an approachable contemporary totem.
The vibrant monochrome surface immediately captures attention, radiating warmth and optimism within any spatial environment.
Central to the work is Ando’s fascination with scale and repetition, expressed through a body composed entirely of countless miniature panda figures.
Each tiny panda contributes to a larger collective form, suggesting that individuality and community coexist in dynamic balance.
This accumulation produces a rhythmic texture inviting both distant admiration and close visual exploration.
Light dances across the glossy surface, constantly animating the sculpture as perspectives shift around it.
The repetition of miniature forms becomes a metaphor for interconnectedness within modern society.
Ando transforms a universally beloved animal into a symbol bridging innocence, humor, and contemporary cultural reflection.
The sculpture maintains a playful tone while subtly addressing themes of unity and collective identity.
Despite its imposing size, the piece retains a softness that invites emotional connection from viewers.
The yellow finish enhances feelings of vitality, renewal, and cheerful energy.
Within The Miniature Saga: A Playful Palette of Petite Marvels, this work deepens Ando’s exploration of micro-structures forming powerful visual wholes.
Each small panda operates like a living pixel in a sculptural image built through repetition.
The work oscillates between monumentality and intimacy, engaging audiences across scales of perception.
Ando demonstrates his mastery in translating pop aesthetics into meaningful sculptural storytelling.
The Pandasan figure becomes both guardian of joy and narrator of playful imagination.
Cultural symbolism and contemporary visual language merge seamlessly in this vibrant composition.
The sculpture ultimately celebrates collective harmony through humor and color.
Pandason’s Yellow stands as a vivid testament to Ando’s ability to blend technical precision with emotional accessibility.
It affirms the enduring appeal of Neo-Pop sculpture as both spectacle and thoughtful artistic expression.
Presentation
Hiro Ando was born in 1973 on the island of Shikoku in Japan. Hiro Ando started his career as an illustrator in 1995. In 2005 he founded with Saori Nakamishi an artist studio in Tokyo to manage the creation and promotion of other young neo-pop artists who express their own popular culture in their creations. Today the studio "Crazynoodles" has ten artists.
Hiro Ando is a versatile artist. He works in oil on canvas, digital media or video. His technique consists of making several sketches before painting on canvas. The painting shapes itself and emerges in the streets of Tokyo at night, and combines lots of colors and graphics. Hiro paints dark cityscapes and goldfish all over the canvas.
The marriage of the two subjects makes the whole of the painting dynamic and violent, with a strange feeling of eternity given by the goldfish which recall old Japanese paintings and watercolors. The sculpture is a recent addition to the media used by Ando, who started working on a series of orange, green sculptures ... inspired by Japanese popular culture. Thus the cat, which is a lucky charm in Japan, like the Maneki-Neko, takes different forms such as the samurai or the sumo wrestler.
The artist translates this theme into a modern style. The shiny and smooth materials, the vivid colors, the brutal but rounded shapes of Hiro Ando's sculptures take us to the world of manga in which the artist's generation grew up. Hiro Ando's art is the meeting between the Meiji era and Manga, he is Shogun in the world of Pokemon, he is traditional Japan seen through the eyes of young people: he certainly belongs to Japanese neo pop art.
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