AYA TAKANO
Born in 1976 in Saitama, Japan Lives and works in Japan
Artist was born in Saitama, Japan. She grew up reading her father's library of books about natural sciences and science fiction. Takano says she was always fascinated by the unusual forms of nature and animal life and prefers to represent these shapes in her work. Exotic animals and landforms combined with an urban city are common themes in Aya's work. The intention is to show juxtaposition between future and fantasy.
"Floating in a Field of Primitive Life" 2014
Oil on canvas / Huile sur toile
35 3/4 x 46 inches / 91 x 116,7 cm
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"All Was Light" 2012
Oil on canvas / Huile sur toile
6.4 feet x 51 inches / 194 x 130,3 cm
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"The ideal future: bristling water columns connect clouds and ocean" 2011
Acrylic on canvas / Acrylique sur toile
70 1/2 inches x 11.8 feet / 179 x 357,6 cm
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"Present" 2011
Acrylic on canvas / Acrylique sur toile
59 inches x 8.6 feet / 150 x 260 cm
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"On a Moonlight, Their Teeth Painted Black" 2004
Acrylic on canvas / Acrylique sur toile
63 3/4 x 51 1/4 Inches / 162 x 130 cm
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"On the night of departure, black hair flows" 2003
Acrylic on canvas / Acrylique sur toile
7.11 feet x 63 3/4 inches / 242,3 x 162 cm
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