Yoshitomo Nara (1959) - Thinking my home
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Yoshitomo Nara, Thinking my home, an original offset print in Pop Art style dating from 2020 or later, 36.4 cm high by 51.5 cm wide, produced in Japan, unsigned and in excellent condition.
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Yoshitomo Nara - Thinking my home
Official poster
High-quality offset print
Poster size: 36. 4 cm x 51. 5 cm
In Thinking My Home, Nara deploys a recurring motif, that of the house or the home, to explore themes of identity, belonging and memory. The work translates what the artist himself calls “the home” not only as a physical place but as a mental, emotional and memorial space.
The central figure, often childlike, looks at or contemplates a minimalist background, which creates a void around it: this void accentuates loneliness, nostalgia, and even existential questioning. The title suggests a thought directed toward the home (“My Home”): evoking a reflection on one’s past, on one’s roots, on the relationship to “home” which changes, is lost, or transforms.
Will be carefully packaged for shipping.
Yoshitomo Nara is a major figure in contemporary Japanese art, known for his childlike characters with ambivalent expressions, blending innocence and rebellion. His visual universe, influenced by pop culture and punk, dialogues with artists such as Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami or Takeru Amano. On the international scene, his work resonates with Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst or KAWS. He also shares affinities with Banksy, Invader or D*Face, while influencing the culture of objects like Bearbrick and Richard Orlinski.
Yoshitomo Nara - Thinking my home
Official poster
High-quality offset print
Poster size: 36. 4 cm x 51. 5 cm
In Thinking My Home, Nara deploys a recurring motif, that of the house or the home, to explore themes of identity, belonging and memory. The work translates what the artist himself calls “the home” not only as a physical place but as a mental, emotional and memorial space.
The central figure, often childlike, looks at or contemplates a minimalist background, which creates a void around it: this void accentuates loneliness, nostalgia, and even existential questioning. The title suggests a thought directed toward the home (“My Home”): evoking a reflection on one’s past, on one’s roots, on the relationship to “home” which changes, is lost, or transforms.
Will be carefully packaged for shipping.
Yoshitomo Nara is a major figure in contemporary Japanese art, known for his childlike characters with ambivalent expressions, blending innocence and rebellion. His visual universe, influenced by pop culture and punk, dialogues with artists such as Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami or Takeru Amano. On the international scene, his work resonates with Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst or KAWS. He also shares affinities with Banksy, Invader or D*Face, while influencing the culture of objects like Bearbrick and Richard Orlinski.
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Artist
Yoshitomo Nara (1959)
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Thinking my home
Technique
Offset print
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
36.4 cm
Width
51.5 cm
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
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