Nosferatu expresses takato yamamoto s enthusiastic love of dracula and his own heisei aestheticism style combining the japanese ukiyoe painting with western gothic art. High quality takato yamamoto inspired art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. The virgin mary prays for young amakusa shiro, as he fights against the dutch and shogun for religious liberty. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by takato yamamoto. I drew illustrations for commercial advertising, mainly in the 1980s after graduating from art university. Takato yamamoto rib of a hermaphrodite i have this art book and it is glorious the sunny side of dark art and the odd eros and thanatos rising ape see more. His art is just so breathtaking and full of possibilities. Nov 10, 2018 to commemorate takato yamamotos 20year career, shibuya tower records is holding the takato yamamoto exhibition nosferatu from october 26 to november 11, 2018 at space hachikai. Graduating from the painting departmento of the tokyo zokei university.
Takato yamamoto is widely known for his ukiyoe pop style of painting. Theres much thats superficially familiar in takato yamamotos artboys love tableaux with fey young men in various states of undress mooning over each other, then the perennial japanese obsession with naked women bound by ropes. After graduating from the painting department of the tokyo zokei university, he experimented with the ukiyoe pop style. Takato yamamoto illustration from grass labyrinth art book by kyoka izumik kai fine art is an art website, shows painting and illustration works all over the world. Completed painting on one side, black and white underdrawing on the other. It is a compilation of works of heisei aestheticism which he is known for. Undulating pieces of flesh and arteries mix with flowers, skulls, body parts, and pieces of human. His surrealistic and highly detailed works often explore themes of violence. Find images and videos about art and takato yamamoto on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. Here is an overview of his works, from the book divertimento for a martyr by editions treville, published in 2006. Sold by affare japan corporation and ships from amazon fulfillment. See more ideas about yamamoto, japanese art and illustration art. The collection consists of divertimento for a martyr, rib of a hermaphrodite, and coffin of a chimera. See more ideas about yamamoto, ero guro and japanese art.
He further refined and developed that style to create his heisei esthiticism style. The collected intricate, delicately interwoven depictions of fleshless omnipresent grinning skeletons or lone skulls tucked into lush greenery amongst the gorgeous innocence of young ladies is as mesmerizing as it is shocking. Jun 25, 2007 takato yamamoto was born in akita prefecture japan in 1960. Discover book depositorys huge selection of takatoyamamoto books online. Takato yamamoto necrophantasmagoria, vanitas japanese and english edition by takato yamamoto 20150731. Yamamoto takato gashu altar of narcissus illustration art book pan. He is most known for developing a unique style that he termed heisei aestheticism, which blends influences from japanese ukiyoe painting with western gothic art to create dark, but beautiful images. Get it delivered safely by sal, ems, fedex and save with cdjapan. Takato yamamoto gashu hiiro no maniela in case illustration art book 2001.
The decadently detailed artwork of takato yamamoto. He further refined and developed that style to create his heisei estheticism style. Allure of pharmakon takato yamamoto art book pan exotica yamamoto takato on. Takato yamamoto shura 2006 available for sale artsy. He is most known for developing a unique style that he termed heisei aestheticism, which blends influences from japanese. The exquisite art of takato yamamoto explores themes of darkness, bondage, vampires, metamorphosis, love and death. One of my absolute favorite pieces of japanese catholic art, by takato yamamoto.
Japanese erotica in contemporary art japanese edition. So far there dont appear to have been any books of takato yamamotos work produced in the west and its possible that the sexual content and. Ritnit takato yamamoto akita, japon, 1960 oct 5th, 2007. This is a special collection box of three books which takato yamamoto published from 2006 to 2010. Undulating pieces of flesh and arteries mix with flowers, skulls, body.
Artist takato yamamoto, born in 1960, is known for his ukiyoe pop style. Takato yamamoto was born in akita prefecture japan in 1960. There are also a few religioninspired works and some scenes from japanese history and mythology. Dec, 2014 discover book depositorys huge selection of takato yamamoto books online. Signed brand new takato yamamoto nosferatu art book regular. Takato yamamoto illustration from grass labyrinth art book by kyoka izumik japanese drawing. Moreover, it is known for its unique style called heisei aestheticism which developed it. Feb 27, 1998 takato yamamoto is japanese artist, member of the tokyo illustrators society and the international ukiyoe society. Takato yamamoto is japanese artist, member of the tokyo illustrators society and the international ukiyoe society.
Yamamoto takato watashi no saikuropusu my cyclops book cover author signed poster by contemporary japanese artist takato yamamoto. In the 1990s, i had the yearning for ukiyoe to the cutin illustration book, the work such as cutin illustrations and cover illustrations of novels, and wanting to draw before increases. Yamamoto takato gashu altar of narcissus illustration. Takato yamamoto,chimera no hitsugi yamamoto takato art book,book listed at cdjapan. Saint sebastian takato yamamoto 2005 confusion of a peeping tom takato yamamoto 2005 secret traces of night takato yamamoto 2005. Book is black silk second photo with a cardboard sleeve with a circle cut out first photo so you can. He explores themes of darkness, bondage, vampires, metamorphosis, love and death. Available for sale from aki gallery, takato yamamoto, shura 2006, acrlic on paper, 40. The packaging cutout cardboard slipcover over beautifully printed, sturdy hardcover casing is a work of art in itself. His universe is dark and beautiful, a smell of eroguro. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. His surrealistic and highly detailed works often explore themes of violence, death and sexuality to create unsettling and.
Allure of pharmakon takato yamamoto art book pan exotica. See more ideas about yamamoto, japanese art and ero guro. In 2018, the exhibit takato yamamoto exhibition nosferatu was held in shibuya, tokyo to commemorate his 20year career. Devour heisei estheticism at the takato yamamoto exhibition. Takato yamamoto illustration art book divertimento for a. Art book by takato yamamoto explores the visceral transformations from human to beast. This is a regular edition which has a dark red embossed book cover. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Jul 26, 2014 his art is just so breathtaking and full of possibilities. See more ideas about yamamoto, artist and japanese art.
Japanese erotica in contemporary art japanese edition yamamoto, takato, sorayama, hajime, yotsuya, simon on. Takato yamamoto, the illusionist of heisei period aestheticism, finally issued his second collection after 4 yeas since the first book. Takato yamamoto altar of narcissus books illustration. Sorry for the video low quality please watch it in 720p for better results video index. Akita prefecture, japan night mirror 2 from coffin of a chimera, mixed media kikikimono. This exhibit showcases the sublime beauty of young vampires from yamamotos recent nosferatu collection as well as older works. Thank you for the wonderful work on this blog, btw. This book is a bit darker than his others more blood and rope bondage.
Takato yamamoto artworks scarlet maniera 20th anniversary japan. The perspective is always calm and serene never depicting violence rather, it is impending or just completed. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. One of my absolute favorite pieces of japanese catholic art.
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