{"product_id":"akikubo-suichunohoshitachi","title":"Akira Kubo | Stars in the Water","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(115, 184, 157); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \"Stars in the Water\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Production year: 2025\u003cbr\u003e Size: 273 x 220 mm\u003cbr\u003e Material: panel, chalk, watercolor \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"363\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"363\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(115, 184, 157); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurator's Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e When he decided to go to Goto, Kubo says he immediately bought a lot of \"blue\" flowers. \u003cbr data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eAlthough it may be simply called blue, the sea off Goto shows completely different faces depending on the day and the time of day: a deep, sunken blue, a shimmering blue, a quietly clear blue.\u003cbr data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e In this transition, Kubo found clues for the painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e This work depicts the underwater world that fills the seas of Goto.\u003cbr data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e The fish swimming in schools reflect the light and twinkle like shooting stars across the night sky.\u003cbr data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e The shape that stands quietly within the picture plane evokes the presence of coral, which symbolizes the sea of ​​Tomie Town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e The countless forms of life that spread beneath the surface of the water sparkle momentarily between light and shadow.\u003cbr data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e \"Stars in the Water\" is a work that captures both transience and power in one painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(115, 184, 157); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Artist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"506\" data-start=\"491\"\u003eAki Kubo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"509\" data-start=\"506\"\u003e An artist whose work uses the diverse forms of nature as motifs, including the starry sky, the moon, wind and rain, trees, flowers, the sea, and birds.\u003cbr data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"557\"\u003e She reconstructs the images she gleaned from everyday scenes, and paints a tranquil, narrative world by layering handmade bases and transparent colors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/6413\/8674\/files\/aki_kubo_profile.jpg?v=1765076654\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"229\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(115, 184, 157); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBiography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Born in 1993\u003cbr\u003e 2018 Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Oil Painting Major\u003cbr\u003e 2020 Completed the Oil Painting Techniques and Materials Laboratory, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts\u003cbr\u003e 2024~ Part-time Lecturer, Department of Fine Arts, Painting Course, Printmaking Major, Nihon University College of Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(115, 184, 157); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eexhibition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2020\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Fanfare\" (Medicinal curry \u0026amp;amp; medicinal cuisine \"Koshokuraku\" \/ Nakameguro)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2021 \u003cbr\u003e\"TRiCERA×WHAT CAFE double exhibition ~SLANGS~\" (WHAT CAFE\/Tennozu Isle)\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Sprout! vol.20\" (1110CAFE\/BAKERY\/Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture)\u003cbr\u003e Group exhibition \"House and Painting\" Honoka Okuyama, Akira Kubo, Eri Sato, Mishiho Fukuhama (Gallery RYO\/Harajuku)\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Chapel in the Sun\" (Medicinal Curry \u0026amp; Medicinal Cuisine \"Koshokuraku\" \/ Nakameguro)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2022\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Blown by the Wind\" (Shimokitazawa Arts\/Shimokitazawa)\u003cbr\u003e \"Let's go to the gallery 2022\" (Sukiwa\/Nishi-Ogikubo)\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Sparkle\" (Koushokuraku, medicinal curry and liquor store, Nakameguro)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2023\u003cbr\u003e Group exhibition \"Gentle Story Waltz\" (Art space \"Galaxy 101\" \/ Higashinakano)\u003cbr\u003e Two-person exhibition: Ryosuke Owaki x Akira Kubo (Haruna Lake Hot Springs Yusuge Motoyu\/Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture)\u003cbr\u003e “Asian dialogue ~Light in Air~” (Picnic Gallery\/Shanghai)\u003cbr\u003e Ginza Iwa Special Exhibition \"Vivid Conversations\" (Ginza Iwa\/Beijing)\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Drifting Seeds\" (Koushokuraku, medicinal food and liquor store\/Nakameguro)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2024 \u003cbr\u003e“ART JAPAN2024” (Petrie Terrace Gallery\/Brisbane)\u003cbr\u003e \"Aglaia\" Exhibition (Gallery ARK\/Ishikawacho, Kanagawa Prefecture)\u003cbr\u003e \"Tsukuba Prize for Painting\" Exhibition (Teshima Yukarinomori Museum, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Aaron Gallery, Shinjuku)\u003cbr\u003e The Power of Printing Art = The Great \"Nichigei Print Mountains\" Exhibition (Nihon University College of Art Ekoda Campus Art Museum\/Ekoda)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 2025\u003cbr\u003e Solo exhibition \"Akira Kubo Exhibition\" (Ai Gallery\/Ginza)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e others\u003cbr\u003e 2018 Collection of Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture\u003cbr\u003e 2023 Lake Haruna Artist Residence\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"てとば美術館","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46809830162610,"sku":"251048","price":40700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/6413\/8674\/files\/suichunohoshitachi_main_726aa59d-53d7-4ab8-ba58-8fa32084b015.jpg?v=1765082561","url":"https:\/\/tetoba.shop\/en\/products\/akikubo-suichunohoshitachi","provider":"てとば美術館","version":"1.0","type":"link"}