“Blue Bather With Karmic Fish” 1985
Oil on canvas, 96” x 60”. Unknown location.
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“Self-Portrait As Sea Monster Contemplating The Moon” 1985
Oil and gilding on byōbu (folding screen). 72″ x 144″ Collection of Gail and John Enns. This was the first of my more or less authentic Japanese folding screens Byobu). In 1980 there were no books or videos that I could find on this process. My dear friend Marty Amt (Special Assistant to The Director […]
Read MoreInstallation: Balkin Fine Arts, Chicago IL 1982.
Left to right: “After Matisse Bathers By A River”, “Blue, Pink, White”. This show was near the end of my pattern painting. The large painting derives from the Matisse Bathers by A River in The Chicago Art Institute. Merging toward this less formal kind of composition allowed me to slip quietly out of my roots […]
Read More“Mermaid” 1985
Oil on canvas. 72″ x 60″.
Read More“Beauty And Karmic Fish” 1985
Oil on canvas. 36″ x 25″. Collection of Toni Ritzenberg.
Read More“Bather with Snake And Flag” 1985
Oil on canvas. 18″ x 12″.
Read More“Bather With Fish And Flag” 1985
Oil on canvas. 72″ x 60″. Collection of Regina Kyle.
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Tom Nakashima 