岡﨑乾二郎《あ. 有時の片々/ The opinion of Hermes and other philosophers who say that in any metal there are several forms》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 1/10岡﨑乾二郎《る. 紅樹林(ルージュ)に埋る/ The everything that does not evaporate in the fire stone, and this they call ʻbodyʼ and ʻsubstanceʼ》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas (H)20.2 x (W)14.3 x (D)3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 2/10岡﨑乾二郎《べ. ベエルヤダ、神が知る/ The efficient cause and the production of metals in general》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 3/10岡﨑乾二郎《る. 貴種流離/ What evaporates in a fire (which impact to stones as various colors) are called spirit, soul, or ʻaccidentalsʼ.》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 4/10と. 刀耕火種/ Whether one form of metal can be transmuted into another, as the alchemists say》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 5/10岡﨑乾二郎《す. 翠華(すいか)水成/ The essential form of metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.7×16.2×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 6/10岡﨑乾二郎《ま. 雲母(マイカ)火成/ The opinions of the ancients about the material of metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.2 x 16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 7/10※Detail岡﨑乾二郎《ぐ. グーテンアーベンで始まる/ The opinion of Callisthenes, who postulated only one form of metal》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 8/10※Detail岡﨑乾二郎《ぬ. ヌーメノンとフェノメノン/ Why stone is not malleable and fusible like metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18×16.7×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 9/10岡﨑乾二郎《す. 水天彷彿/ The place where metals are produced》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3 x3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 10/10※Detail岡﨑乾二郎《Notre liberté et la liberté de Dieu/ 貴婦人の微笑》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.7 x18.2×3.0 cm岡﨑乾二郎《瓦落瓦落/ Wrath of Jupiter》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.4×18.2×3.0 cm 岡﨑乾二郎《Celestina Istening to the music/ 深海の底の井戶》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 18.5×25. x3.0cm
TOPICA PICTUS Tennoz
“TOPICA PICTUS” is a project that compiles approximately 150 works from the Zero Thumbnail series that Kenjiro Okazaki created during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. We visited “TOPICA PICTUS Tennoz,” which was also held in August.
Installation view
Among the works from the Zero Thumbnail series, this exhibition included one of the largest, a set of ten pieces.
Kenjiro Okazaki, “a. Fragments of Time / The opinion of Hermes and other philosophers who say that in any metal there are several forms,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 18 x 16.3 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 1/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “ru. Buried in the mangrove (rouge) / The everything that does not evaporate in the fire stone, and this they call ‘body’ and ‘substance’,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, (H)20.2 x (W)14.3 x (D)3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 2/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “be. Be’er Yada, God knows / The efficient cause and the production of metals in general,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 18 x 16.3 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 3/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “ru. The noble wanderer / What evaporates in a fire (which impact to stones as various colors) are called spirit, soul, or ‘accidentals’,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 16.3 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 4/10to. Slash-and-burn / Whether one form of metal can be transmuted into another, as the alchemists say,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 16.5 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 5/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “su. Emerald splendor (suika) formed by water / The essential form of metals,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 19.7 x 16.2 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 6/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “ma. Mica formed by fire / The opinions of the ancients about the material of metals,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 19.2 x 16.5 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 7/10*DetailKenjiro Okazaki, “gu. Beginning with Guten Abend / The opinion of Callisthenes, who postulated only one form of metal,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 14.3 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 8/10*DetailKenjiro Okazaki, “nu. Noumenon and Phenomenon / Why stone is not malleable and fusible like metals,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 18 x 16.7 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 9/10Kenjiro Okazaki, “su. As if a water-god emerging / The place where metals are produced,” 2015-2020, Acrylic on canvas, 20 x 14.3 x 3.0 cm, Set of 10, From left to right: 10/10*DetailKenjiro Okazaki, “Notre liberté et la liberté de Dieu / A lady’s smile,” Acrylic on canvas, 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 25.7 x 18.2 x 3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki, “Crumbling to pieces / Wrath of Jupiter,” Acrylic on canvas, 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 25.4 x 18.2 x 3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki, “Celestina listening to the music / A well at the bottom of the deep sea,” Acrylic on canvas, 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 18.5 x 25. x 3.0 cm
Kenjiro Okazaki《あ. 时间的片段/ The opinion of Hermes and other philosophers who say that in any metal there are several forms》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 1/10Kenjiro Okazaki《る. 埋没于红树林/ The everything that does not evaporate in the fire stone, and this they call ‘body’ and ‘substance’》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas (H)20.2 x (W)14.3 x (D)3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 2/10Kenjiro Okazaki《べ. Be’er Yada,神所知/ The efficient cause and the production of metals in general》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 3/10Kenjiro Okazaki《る. 贵种流离/ What evaporates in a fire (which impact to stones as various colors) are called spirit, soul, or ‘accidentals’.》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 4/10と. 刀耕火种/ Whether one form of metal can be transmuted into another, as the alchemists say》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 5/10Kenjiro Okazaki《す. 翠华水成/ The essential form of metals》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.7×16.2×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 6/10Kenjiro Okazaki《ま. 云母火成/ The opinions of the ancients about the material of metals》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.2 x 16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 7/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki《ぐ. 以Guten Abend开始/ The opinion of Callisthenes, who postulated only one form of metal》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 8/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki《ぬ. 本体与现象/ Why stone is not malleable and fusible like metals》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18×16.7×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 9/10Kenjiro Okazaki《す. 水天恍惚/ The place where metals are produced》2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3 x3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 10/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki《Notre liberté et la liberté de Dieu/ 贵妇人的微笑》Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.7 x18.2×3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki《瓦落瓦落/ Wrath of Jupiter》Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.4×18.2×3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki《Celestina Istening to the music/ 深海之底的井户》Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 18.5×25. x3.0cm
TOPICA PICTUS 덴노즈
「TOPICA PICTUS」는 Kenjiro Okazaki가 2020년 코로나 팬데믹 기간에 제작한 Zero Thumbnail 시리즈 약 150점을 작품집으로 엮은 기획입니다. 8월에도 개최되었던 「TOPICA PICTUS Tennoz」를 방문했습니다.
전시 전경
이번 전시에서는 Zero Thumbnail 시리즈 작품 중에서도 최대급인 10점 세트 작품이 전시되었습니다.
Kenjiro Okazaki 《아. 시간의 편린들/ The opinion of Hermes and other philosophers who say that in any metal there are several forms》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 1/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《루. 홍수림(루주)에 파묻히다/ The everything that does not evaporate in the fire stone, and this they call ‘body’ and ‘substance’》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas (H)20.2 x (W)14.3 x (D)3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 2/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《베. 베에르야다, 신이 안다/ The efficient cause and the production of metals in general》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18 x16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 3/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《루. 귀종유리/ What evaporates in a fire (which impact to stones as various colors) are called spirit, soul, or ‘accidentals’.》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 4/10토. 화전 경작/ Whether one form of metal can be transmuted into another, as the alchemists say》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 5/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《스. 취화(수이카) 수성/ The essential form of metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.7×16.2×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 6/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《마. 운모(마이카) 화성/ The opinions of the ancients about the material of metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 19.2 x 16.5×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 7/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki 《구. Guten Abend로 시작하다/ The opinion of Callisthenes, who postulated only one form of metal》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 8/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki 《누. 누메논과 페노메논/ Why stone is not malleable and fusible like metals》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 18×16.7×3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 9/10Kenjiro Okazaki 《스. 수천방불/ The place where metals are produced》 2015-2020 Acrylic on canvas 20×14.3 x3.0 cm Set of 10 From left the right: 10/10※DetailKenjiro Okazaki 《Notre liberté et la liberté de Dieu/ 귀부인의 미소》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.7 x18.2×3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki 《와르르 무너져/ Wrath of Jupiter》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 25.4×18.2×3.0 cmKenjiro Okazaki 《Celestina Istening to the music/ 심해의 밑바닥 우물》 Acrylic on canvas 2020 Acrylic on canvas 18.5×25. x3.0cm