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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x39.4in
About this artwork
Grid lines on red, or: This is how I imagine Japan, oil on canvas, 100 x 100 cm, 2005, as a side result of reading the novel "Dance with the Sheepman" by Haruki Murakami, this picture was created, which the ideas generated in me of connects Japan with my familiar world. I reacted very shyly to the invitation to take part in the book fair in Tokyo with my catalog Colored Waiting and to come in person, as I only had the one catalogue. To which Mr.…
Ohshiro Mamiko replied, completely puzzled by my attitude, yes, but you have a catalogue. In addition, it is all the more important in this case to come yourself. He's right, but I stayed at home for the time being so that Japan could still exist in my mind.
Ingrid Knaus
Austria
Credentials
- Experienced Artist
« I have a love for observing beautiful pictures. »
Ingrid Kraus is an Austrian painter who became inspired to pursue an artistic career at age 19, after feeling a need to make something visibly meaningful out of stagnancy. Using an Expressionist colour palette and recurring themes such as picturesque places and everyday objects, she creates intriguing, structurally rich artworks.