ARTIST INTERVIEW
展覧会「純粋なる曲線:墨で紡ぐ生命の美」では、ギャラリーの女性スタッフらとの対話から発想した女性画をはじめとする新作を発表。本展に向けての制作は「今後の創作がガラッと変わるかもしれない」という。制作を終えたばかりの西元祐貴に聞いた。
ABOUT ARTIST

Yuki Nishimoto
Yuki Nishimoto
Sumi-e artist. Born in 1988 in Kagoshima Prefecture. Belongs to Jennyette LLC. Creates works that pursue "dynamism" and "strength" with a bold yet delicate touch.
In 2012, he won the World Best Work Award for "EMBRACING OUR DIFFERENCES" in the US. Since then, he has been active both in Japan and abroad, performing live painting in Hong Kong, China, and other places. He has been active in a wide range of fields, including creating a mural at Fukuoka Airport, winning three awards at the advertising award "Clio Entertainment," designing collaborative T-shirts, the cover of the Defense White Paper, and background footage for the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen. He currently bases his creative activities in Fukuoka and Fukui.
ABOUT EXHIBITION


Exhibition
西元祐貴 個展「純粋なる曲線:墨で紡ぐ生命の美」【福岡】
Venue
YUGEN Gallery FUKUOKA
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Chuo Ward, Daimyo 2-1-4 Stage 1 Nishidori 4F
Dates
Opening Hours
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Closes at 5:00 PM on the final day only
Closed Days
Every Tuesday
Reception Dates
Date of presence
Admission Fee
free
Notes
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Exclusive interview with Yuji Suga and Masahiro Masuda 2025.03.16(Sun)
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Exclusive interview with Yuki Nishimoto 2025.02.27(Thu)
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GAKU Exclusive Interview 2025.02.20(Thu)
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Exclusive interview with Mikio Hasui 2025.01.24(Fri)
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Exclusive interview with Taiko Matsuo 2024.12.12(Thu)
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Exclusive interview with Shinichi Wakasa 2024.11.29(Fri)