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Emi
Japan
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Artist highlights
- International Exposure
- Art Fair Participant
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Collage, Ink on Paper
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Framing :
Wood
under glass
Framed - Dimensions : 24.4x17.7in
About this artwork
For this painting, I returned to traditional Japanese painting techniques, working with a very limited palette of white, genuine silver leaf and expressive brushwork in sumi ink.
I wanted to explore how much could be expressed with so little. The delicate silver leaf catches the light, while the ink lines bring movement and character to the quiet white surface.
I allowed the painting to develop naturally, without knowing exactly what would emerge.… When I finally stepped back, I found something graceful and a little mysterious in the simplicity of it all.
What I love about this work is the quiet relationship between the materials, the lines and the space around them. Nothing needs to be explained completely. There is beauty in leaving something for the imagination.
I wanted to explore how much could be expressed with so little. The delicate silver leaf catches the light, while the ink lines bring movement and character to the quiet white surface.
I allowed the painting to develop naturally, without knowing exactly what would emerge.… When I finally stepped back, I found something graceful and a little mysterious in the simplicity of it all.
What I love about this work is the quiet relationship between the materials, the lines and the space around them. Nothing needs to be explained completely. There is beauty in leaving something for the imagination.
Emi
Japan
« I never know where a painting will take me. That is the beauty of it — discovering something I could never have imagined. I never know where a painting will take me. That is the beauty of it — discovering something I could never have imagined. I paint freely, guided by intuition rather than intention. What others see, feel or discover in my work is entirely up to them, with complete freedom to interpret it in their own way. »
Emi is a Japanese contemporary abstract artist based in Sydney, Australia. With a background in fashion design in New York and Tokyo, her creative journey brings together Japanese aesthetics and an international perspective.
Exhibited internationally, including Paris, Tokyo and Sydney, her work combines traditional Japanese pigments, genuine gold and silver leaf with contemporary techniques developed through years of exploration.
Deeply influenced by classical music and her passion for ballet, Emi paints intuitively, allowing sound, movement and unexpected discoveries to guide her work.
Each painting is built through a unique, unrepeatable process, creating layers of colour and texture that reveal new expressions as the light changes.
Exhibited internationally, including Paris, Tokyo and Sydney, her work combines traditional Japanese pigments, genuine gold and silver leaf with contemporary techniques developed through years of exploration.
Deeply influenced by classical music and her passion for ballet, Emi paints intuitively, allowing sound, movement and unexpected discoveries to guide her work.
Each painting is built through a unique, unrepeatable process, creating layers of colour and texture that reveal new expressions as the light changes.
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Art Fair Participant
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
