About the artwork
Emerging from a dense, confused background reminiscent of Chinese streets, a face and a full-length figure stand out. These figures, like the artist's other characters, display an expression of both surprise and embarrassment. Merging the aesthetics of manga, animation and the kawaii universe, Mr. inscribes his practice within the superflat movement.
Expert opinion
The childlike faces of Mr.'s figures are gaining in popularity worldwide, as evidenced by the artist's ever-increasing popularity.
About the artist
Born in Japan in 1969, Mr. is a Japanese artist who creates paintings, sculptures, installations and videos. With his manga and anime background, he creates childlike figures with an innocent air, nuanced by his deeper reflections on feelings such as fear, anxiety and loneliness. Part of the superflat movement, his work has been the subject of numerous exhibitions worldwide, including at the famous Parisian gallery Perrotin, where he exhibited again in early 2024.
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