Le Yack - Edo Microcosm — Collaboration Le Yack x Medsan — UNIQUE WORK

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Edo Microcosm — Collaboration Le Yack x Medsan is a 2026 giclée square-format artwork, signed by both artists, limited edition 1/1, 40 × 40 cm, depicting pop culture themes in a surreal, contemporary style and sold directly from the artist.

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ONLY ONE IN THE WORLD — EDITION 1/1

With this square-format artwork, the fruit of an exceptional collaboration between Le Yack and Medsan, the two artists plunge us into a surreal and captivating universe. This unique giclée explores the concept of the world within the world, merging Medsan's iconographic precision with the narrative and cinematic depth typical of Le Yack. At the center of the composition sits a magnificent glass bottle, sheltering inside a fascinating microcosm: a miniature Japanese city, teeming with details, pagodas, and life.

The visual impact and poetry of this creation reside in this vertiginous play of scales. The bottle, like a precious reliquary, seems to have captured the very essence of ancestral Japan to preserve it from time. Inside, the micro-architectures rise with extreme finesse, while outside, the bottle rests in the middle of a canal lined with a real-size traditional village. This dialogue between the container and the content, between the miniature world and its environment, creates a dreamlike mise en abyme where the boundary between dream and reality blurs.

The composition is magnified by a crystalline light and a sky of azure blue sprinkled with fluffy clouds. The canal water, on which traditional boats float, softly reflects the wooden façades and the transparency of the glass. You can detect Le Yack's signature in this ability to establish a mood of modern fairy tale, combined with Medsan's graphic mastery. This work is a visual meditation on the preservation of beauty, stationary travel, and the richness of inner worlds.

A conceptual piece, at once aesthetic, narrative, and of rare technical finesse, ideal for adding a touch of wonder, depth, and contemporary design to a collector's interior.

Technical features:

Artists: Le Yack x Medsan (Collaboration)
Reference: Bottle / Microcosm / Japan / Edo / Miniature / Architecture / Surrealism / Canal / Pagoda / Inner world
Dimensions: 40 × 40 cm
Edition: Unique work — 1/1 (one-of-a-kind specimen)
Year: 2026
Support: Giclée mounted on wooden panel (thickness ~2 cm)
Signature: Yes, signed by both artists
Condition: Excellent
Certificate: Certificate of authenticity (on request)

About the Studio:

Atelier Joconde is a studio of artists gathered around a living and plural contemporary creation. Established as a true center of artistic production, the studio operates both in collective creation and in individual approaches, depending on the projects and works. Atelier Joconde is also a family venture. Le Yack, a contemporary figurative painter, develops a narrative and introspective body of work with cinematic and realistic influences. By his side, Medsan, oriented toward pop art painting, explores color, modern iconography, and visual culture. Finally, Neo Pablo engages in a more instinctive search, blending abstract art, naive art, and figurative abstraction. Each work is conceived, realized, and followed within the studio, with a shared artistic standard and an identity of its own for each artist.

Keywords:

Le Yack, Medsan, Collaboration, Atelier Joconde, Bottle, Miniature, Microcosm, Edo, Kyoto, Japan, Traditional Architecture, Pagoda, Canal, Boats, Water, Reflections, Surrealism, Dreamlike, Inner world, Travel, Square format, Azure blue, Contemporary, Tradition, Visual poetry, Unique work, 1/1

ONLY ONE IN THE WORLD — EDITION 1/1

With this square-format artwork, the fruit of an exceptional collaboration between Le Yack and Medsan, the two artists plunge us into a surreal and captivating universe. This unique giclée explores the concept of the world within the world, merging Medsan's iconographic precision with the narrative and cinematic depth typical of Le Yack. At the center of the composition sits a magnificent glass bottle, sheltering inside a fascinating microcosm: a miniature Japanese city, teeming with details, pagodas, and life.

The visual impact and poetry of this creation reside in this vertiginous play of scales. The bottle, like a precious reliquary, seems to have captured the very essence of ancestral Japan to preserve it from time. Inside, the micro-architectures rise with extreme finesse, while outside, the bottle rests in the middle of a canal lined with a real-size traditional village. This dialogue between the container and the content, between the miniature world and its environment, creates a dreamlike mise en abyme where the boundary between dream and reality blurs.

The composition is magnified by a crystalline light and a sky of azure blue sprinkled with fluffy clouds. The canal water, on which traditional boats float, softly reflects the wooden façades and the transparency of the glass. You can detect Le Yack's signature in this ability to establish a mood of modern fairy tale, combined with Medsan's graphic mastery. This work is a visual meditation on the preservation of beauty, stationary travel, and the richness of inner worlds.

A conceptual piece, at once aesthetic, narrative, and of rare technical finesse, ideal for adding a touch of wonder, depth, and contemporary design to a collector's interior.

Technical features:

Artists: Le Yack x Medsan (Collaboration)
Reference: Bottle / Microcosm / Japan / Edo / Miniature / Architecture / Surrealism / Canal / Pagoda / Inner world
Dimensions: 40 × 40 cm
Edition: Unique work — 1/1 (one-of-a-kind specimen)
Year: 2026
Support: Giclée mounted on wooden panel (thickness ~2 cm)
Signature: Yes, signed by both artists
Condition: Excellent
Certificate: Certificate of authenticity (on request)

About the Studio:

Atelier Joconde is a studio of artists gathered around a living and plural contemporary creation. Established as a true center of artistic production, the studio operates both in collective creation and in individual approaches, depending on the projects and works. Atelier Joconde is also a family venture. Le Yack, a contemporary figurative painter, develops a narrative and introspective body of work with cinematic and realistic influences. By his side, Medsan, oriented toward pop art painting, explores color, modern iconography, and visual culture. Finally, Neo Pablo engages in a more instinctive search, blending abstract art, naive art, and figurative abstraction. Each work is conceived, realized, and followed within the studio, with a shared artistic standard and an identity of its own for each artist.

Keywords:

Le Yack, Medsan, Collaboration, Atelier Joconde, Bottle, Miniature, Microcosm, Edo, Kyoto, Japan, Traditional Architecture, Pagoda, Canal, Boats, Water, Reflections, Surrealism, Dreamlike, Inner world, Travel, Square format, Azure blue, Contemporary, Tradition, Visual poetry, Unique work, 1/1

Details

Artist
Le Yack
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
1
Title of artwork
Edo Microcosm — Collaboration Le Yack x Medsan — UNIQUE WORK
Technique
Giclée
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
40 cm
Width
40 cm
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
97.87%
Private

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