Prayer / Erased Presence
Acrylic, Pastel on Paper
26x20in
$2,090
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MASANOBU ODA
Japan
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Artist highlights
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic, Pastel on Cardboard
- Other details : Artwork on cardboard. Artwork framed.
- Dimensions : 25.6x19.7in
About this artwork
This work explores the body as a site of memory and prayer.
The figure appears unstable, almost collapsing, yet it continues to stand.
The surface is repeatedly built and destroyed—
black covers the body, then reveals fragments beneath.
This process is not about hiding, but about exposing what cannot be erased.
At the center, a dark void replaces the heart.
It suggests absence, loss, or something taken away,
while the surrounding form still insists… on existence.
The red line running downward can be read as both wound and life—
violence and continuation at the same time.
This figure is not an individual.
It exists between presence and disappearance,
as a memory that refuses to vanish.
The figure appears unstable, almost collapsing, yet it continues to stand.
The surface is repeatedly built and destroyed—
black covers the body, then reveals fragments beneath.
This process is not about hiding, but about exposing what cannot be erased.
At the center, a dark void replaces the heart.
It suggests absence, loss, or something taken away,
while the surrounding form still insists… on existence.
The red line running downward can be read as both wound and life—
violence and continuation at the same time.
This figure is not an individual.
It exists between presence and disappearance,
as a memory that refuses to vanish.
MASANOBU ODA
Japan
Credentials
- Works on commission
Masanobu Oda is a Japanese contemporary artist using ballpoint pen, gesso, and charcoal, with a background marked by personal loss that shapes her deeply introspective practice. Her technique layers instinctive, chance-driven pen lines with gesso, then disrupts them with white, manipulation, and alcohol, creating haunting fragments that hover between abstraction and figuration. Her art radiates silent intensity, expressing grief, forgiveness, and prayer, inviting viewers to witness vulnerability and the slow healing of memory.
MASANOBU ODA
Prayer / Body
$2,090
