One of Japan's leading female writers. Known as the "Queen of Avant-garde," she is highly acclaimed internationally. She expresses "annihilation of self," "infinity," and "eternity" by repeatedly using and filling up polka-dot and mesh patterns that were born from hallucinations she had seen since her childhood. In particular, pumpkins, high heels, and hats, which are often depicted in her paintings, have become representative motifs of Kusama's work.

He is a proponent and representative artist of the concept of "superflat," a fusion of two-dimensional japanese painting and animation of contemporary culture. He collaborates with various projects and presides over the artist group "kaikai kiki," which also fosters young artists and conducts art projects. He is widely known for his works featuring unique character motifs such as "ohana" and "dob-kun.

Born in China and raised in Tokyo, he began learning calligraphy from his father at the age of five, and since then he has been self-taught. In 2005, he was selected as one of the "100 Japanese People the World Respects" by Newsweek (Japan edition).  

After completing graduate school, he went to Germany to study. Around 1990, his work was highly acclaimed in the neo-pop trend and attracted much attention, with a series of solo exhibitions held in Japan and Europe. Many of his works depict children with characteristic eyes.

In 1997, he moved to new york to study printmaking, and later began working in tokyo in 2000. He creates works in a unique style of expression called “new art,” a fusion of traditional subjects such as religious paintings and still-life paintings with pop art. His representative motif is “venus,” which appears in roman and greek mythology.

IN 2011, HE BEGAN POSTING CAT CHARACTERS ON SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES, WHICH RECEIVED A LOT OF POSITIVE FEEDBACK. HE HAS COLLABORATED WITH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL BANDS AND FESTIVALS, AND HELD SOLO EXHIBITIONS. THE CAT'S CUTENESS, ROCKINESS, DYNAMISM, AND MELANCHOLY EXPRESSES A MORE HUMAN SIDE. HE IS A MEMBER OF THE COMEDY GROUP "PUPCORN," AND IS ALSO ACTIVE AS AN MC, VOICE ACTOR, RADIO PERSONALITY, ETC. HE IS VERY BUSY, BUT CONTINUES TO WORK DAILY WITH A STRONG DESIRE TO EXPAND HIS ARTWORK TO THE WORLD.

Japanese artist based in Portugal. Since 2006, she has held solo exhibitions at various museums, mainly in Europe, and her unique style and distinctive painting style have been highly acclaimed outside of Japan.

Anonymous street artist active in London, England and around the world. He mainly uses stencil art, a style of stencil paper and spray paint, to leave guerrilla-style works on walls, bridges, and other public places. Many of his works have a strong message satirizing society with political issues such as anti-war and refugee problems.

Graffiti artist from Nagoya, Japan. In 1989, he moved to the U.S. by himself and discovered graffiti, and in 1999, he temporarily joined "Temole Of Hiphop", a hip-hop culture preservation society led by rapper KRS-ONE. In 1999, he temporarily belonged to "Temole Of Hiphop," an association for preserving hip-hop culture led by rapper KRS-ONE. After returning to Japan, he established his own "Top Up Production" to promote street culture, an art crew in New York, and opened and produced a street brand.

3D pop artist living in new york city. In addition to being an official artist of the u.s. olympic committee, he has established himself as a leading figure in pop art by creating tie-ups with disney, universal pictures and other film companies, sports such as mlb and nfl, and hollywood stars such as marilyn monroe and james dean. He has established himself as a leading figure in pop art.

British contemporary artist, collector and businessman. He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs), a group of contemporary artists who emerged in the 1990s. He incorporates animals, insects, and medicines into his works under the theme of "life and death. In particular, he is widely known for his sensational works such as the "Natural History" series in which dead animals are preserved in formalin.

Artist from Hokkaido, Japan. Since 2017, he has been based in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Since 2017, he has been based in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. He is a painter who has been searching for the answer to the big question, "What is true love?

Born in Paris, France. A street artist who has never revealed his face or real name, he is influenced by the video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and the name Invader comes from the arcade game Space Invaders, released in 1978 Ceramics inspired by 8-bit video games tiles for his activities. He has quietly left his locally appropriate works on the walls of Paris and other cities around the world.

Abstract painter born in 1963 in the United States. His paintings are based on a mesh pattern created accidentally by dripping paint on a canvas and tilting it in various directions, scattering it, or rubbing the canvases together and transferring the paint, and then layered on top of it in pixel-like patterns. The contrast between the randomly drawn mesh pattern and the overlaid artificial pixels depicts the perfection of nature and discipline. His works are in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Saatchi Gallery, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and other museums around the world.

A pop artist from new york, he is a pioneer of 3d art. His pop and bright works, which cut out parts of the hustle and bustle of urban life, are very accessible, and he has collaborated with various companies and artists. He has collaborated with various companies and artists, and many of his works are collected by celebrities.

A leading contemporary artist in the United Kingdom. His works are held in major museums around the world as well as in Japan, making him an indispensable artist in the contemporary art scene. His style is characterized by the use of limited elements, such as point and line drawings that are simplified to the utmost limit and flat color expression.

After graduating at the top of his class from Nihon University College of Art in 2012, he returned to painting in earnest in 2017 after working as a teacher. While still in school, he began researching painting expression based on the theme of "night scenes," and as a "painter of the night," he incorporates a wide range of expression from fine art to classics and street art, and paints with solid technique.

Since his childhood, he has been in contact with various creatures in a rich natural environment and has witnessed their deaths up close, which has given him a unique view of life and death, expressing the beauty of death. In 2015, his collaboration with Kazuyuki Ishihara, "Guardian Beast of Heaven and Earth," an Arita-yaki porcelain work, is in the permanent collection of the Japanese Pavilion at the British Museum.

An artist whose face and real name have not been made public. He is based in Fukuoka. She studied Japanese-style painting in college, but began her career in earnest around 2006 when the street art she was drawing in her hometown became the talk of the town. Her motif is a cool-looking woman named "KYNE-girl.

Born in South Korea, he came to Japan in 1956 to study philosophy, and began creating works based on various philosophies and literature, with an awareness of the relationships among objects. He is internationally acclaimed as a representative artist of the "mono-ha" school, which presents the materials themselves, such as stone, wood, and paper, as works of art.

He has visited japan and other parts of the world to create works using world heritage sites and spectacular landscapes as motifs. He expresses the beauty of the world, the splendor and richness of the modern age. He has been involved in product planning, cover design for ana in-flight magazine, character design, etc. in recent years, he has been active in a wide range of activities, holding various workshops.

Based in Brooklyn, New York. Using iconic images of astronauts, rockets, mountaintops, surfers, and other situations in which humans push themselves beyond their limits, he creates works with high-contrast colors and rhythmic, powerful geometric brush strokes.

HE BELONGED TO THE LABORATORY OF TECHNICAL MATERIALS IN GRADUATE SCHOOL. WHILE COPYING MANY FAMOUS PAINTINGS TO LEARN TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES, HE FOCUSED ON THE AUTHORITY ASSOCIATED WITH RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS AND THE EXISTENCE OF ART CIRCLES THAT VALUE TRADITION. HE HAS CREATED WORKS THAT PARODY EXISTING IMAGES ON THE SCREEN BY FUSING THEM WITH "QUOTATIONS" FROM CLASSICAL AND POP ART MASTERPIECES, ANIME, MANGA, AND VIDEO GAMES. HE PURSUES WHAT IS ORIGINAL IN ART BY USING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY, SUCH AS UV PRINTING TO CONVERT THE GOLDEN TEMPERA USED IN RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS INTO A MANGA STYLE.

Graffiti artist from England. Doodle" means "doodle. His unique style is called "graffiti spaghetti," in which thick lines, dots, and characters are connected and spread out using a pen, and he continues to draw lines without hesitation and without drafts. He expresses the theme of "happiness" and "joy" through his smiling characters, and is well known for his bright, pop doodle-like works.

He is a sculptor and a breakdancer himself. Inspired by breakdancing, his works express the relationship between "gravity," "movement," "space," and "dynamism" of matter. He has been expanding the scope of his activities to include two-dimensional works such as drawings and prints in recent years, centering on his "b-boy sculpture," a pedestal-less wood sculpture based on the motif of a breakdancer.

She continues to create semi-abstract paintings with the motif of "flowers" as a symbol of the self and women, and in recent years she has been trying her hand at portraiture. His work is characterized by creative color harmonies, exaggerated perspective, and an all-over conception in which body parts and bouquets of flowers cover the entire picture plane.

Since 2005, he has been based in Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture, famous for its Shigaraki ware, under the trade name "Otani Workshop. He produces vessels and objects using various materials such as ceramics, wood, and iron. His works, which are fired while making the most of the expression of the rough clay, have a unique presence as sculptures as well as a lovely appearance.

Born in Brussels. One of Belgium's leading contemporary artists. After World War II, he joined the avant-garde art group "Cobra," where he developed an individualistic style of free abstract expression unrestrained by any principle. Strongly influenced by Japanese avant-garde calligraphy, he uses ink, watercolor, and acrylic paints to create a variety of expressions centered on free line drawing.

ARTIST BORN IN MIE PREFECTURE IN 1994. WHILE WORKING AS A GRAPHIC DESIGNER, HE MOVED TO THE U.S. IN 2016 AND BEGAN CREATING WORKS AS AN ARTIST WHILE WORKING AS AN ASSISTANT FOR REKI YAMAGUCHI. AFTER RETURNING TO JAPAN IN 2019, HE BELONGS TO "GOLD WOOD ART WORKS". HE CONTINUES TO EXHIBIT AND PRESENT HIS WORKS IN JAPAN AND ABROAD. HIS STYLE IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE COEXISTENCE OF TWO OPPOSING THEMES ON A SINGLE CANVAS BY OVERLAPPING ANALOG AND DIGITAL TECHNIQUES, SUCH AS COMBINING THE PAINTING EXPRESSION UNIQUE TO ACRYLIC PAINT WITH PRINTING TECHNIQUES BASED ON HIS EXPERIENCE AS A GRAPHIC DESIGNER.

Pop artist from Brazil. He later discovered the works of Matisse and Picasso in Paris, where he created his own vivid and iconic style that fuses cubism, pop, and graphic art. His work has been used in collaborations with various famous companies such as Coca-Cola and Disney, and has attracted worldwide attention. Also known as a modern-day Picasso, his work expresses "hope" and "happiness" through the use of vivid colors and bold patterns, and is highly sought after by celebrities around the world.

BORN IN 1992. SHE BEGAN CALLING HERSELF "SAIAKUNANA-CHAN" BY ADDING "SAIAKU" TO HER REAL NAME "NANA" AFTER A COLLEAGUE AT HER PART-TIME JOB WHO DESCRIBED HER PAINTINGS AS "SAIAKU". 2015 MARKED THE START OF HER ACTIVITIES AS A CONTEMPORARY ARTIST WITH A FULL-SCALE SOLO EXHIBITION. HER ACTIVITIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO PAINTING, BUT ALSO INCLUDE COLLABORATIONS WITH MUSICIANS AND PROVIDING GOODS, ETC. FROM 2020-2022, SHE WILL OPEN SAIAKUNANA GALLERY IN LONDON BY HERSELF FROM SCRATCH. HIS WORLD VIEW, WHICH COMBINES ROCK AND ART, IS HIGHLY ACCLAIMED.

Based in Berlin, Germany, he works mainly in Europe. He is known for his large-scale installations in which black and red threads are stretched across the space, expressing universal themes such as life and death, as well as formless things such as memory, anxiety, and silence. He has had solo exhibitions in Japan and other parts of the world, and has participated in numerous international exhibitions.

Graduated from Waseda University School of Law. After a setback in the bar exam to become a lawyer, he became ill and began painting as rehabilitation. At first, he sold his paintings on the street for 1,000 yen each. The collapse of Lehman Brothers prompted him to move overseas, and he has since held solo exhibitions in Shanghai and New York, and his painting "Blue Rose" was acquired by the National Ulster Museum in the UK in 2018.

A contemporary artist based in brooklyn, new york. he is known for his dynamic use of sharp colors such as blue, white, and black with vigorous brush strokes. He is also known for his collaborations with many fashion brands such as NIKE and UNIQLO.