Chiharu Shiota’s latest artwork will be on view at the summer edition of the Setouchi Triennale, which opens on Aug. 1. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/07/30/art/shiota-chiharu-teshima-setouchi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #art #setouchitriennale #chiharushiota #contemporaryart #artisland#teshima
Mixed media works by NY-based Canadian artist Stephanie Temma Hier, 2020s, combining photorealistic paintings and ceramic frames, typically with images of human consumption and the natural world.
Painting of a grid with each space holding a different human mouth in a screaming or "OH" position. The canvas is surrounded by an off-white ceramic frame with the head, limbs, and tail of a horse emerging.
Painting of two women's legs in black heels painted in a soft blue palette. Below their feet is a painting of a bent white and pink bicycle wheel. The canvas is surrounded by small, pale yellow and green ceramic pieces including socks, flowers, and two marionettes.
Painting of a cluster of green leafy lettuce heads in brown soil. The canvas is surrounded by green ceramic vines and green snails.
Painting of a close-up of two hands holding a smaller hand, their thumbs pressing down into the palm. The canvas is surrounded by pink ceramic crab pincers.
Paintings by Canadian artist Rebecca Chaperon, 2010s.
Painting of a green landscape of cypress trees, with a woman in the center walking towards dark green water surrounded by colorful snakes.
Painting depicting a blue and white winter landscape with a frozen river and blue trees. Over the image are several floating flat dark blue shapes.
Painting of a large crystal floating in a green room, reflecting pink and yellow light.
Painting in a green and peach color scheme depicting a figure dressed in black robes raising their arms outward, standing in front of a white and blue cave entrance, surrounded by colorful trees and a green river.
Sculpture by American artist Young Joon Kwak, 2010s-20s, whose practice "questions conventional notions of representation and visibility while imagining new ways for racialized, trans, and nonnormative bodies to exist and thrive in spaces that surveil and police them."
Hanging sculpture of a torso covered in glittering silver and gold rhinestones.
Sculpture installation of a large amorphous form covered in expressive paint daubs and drips, with various human body parts like legs, arms, and hair emerging from various areas. The wall behind it is covered in gestural paint and airbrush strokes.
Hanging sculpture of a circle made up of white glittering human hands grasping each other, with pink under sides.
Hanging sculpture of a torso floating in front of a square canvas, both covered in green and blue rhinestones and some yellow and red details, forming an abstract organic design.
Mixed media works by American artist Melanie Norris, 2020s.
Expressive portrait of a white male figure with soft features, overlaid with loose lines and abstract brushstrokes, in a palette of sepia, black, and green.
Expressive portrait of two women with nearly identical faces, both wearing white, crouching over a large brown basket, with a white awning and yellow sun behind their heads.
Portrait of a white woman against a green background, with blue lines forming a birdcage-like form over her face.
Expressive portrait of two figures with smiling faces, overlaid with loose lines and abstract brushstrokes.