Nishi - Fatigue - 疲れ (Tsukare) Japanese Contemporary Art

Edition : Single work
Title:  疲れ (Tsukare) - Fatigue
Number : Without
Date: 
Paper size (or piece size) : 21 x6,5 cm
Condition : Very good
Provenance: Private collection

This mixed media artwork on wood by Japanese artist Nishi is a striking and thought-provoking piece. The composition is rendered in a muted palette of browns and blacks. The form is set against a textured, earthy background that suggests the passage of time and the decay of nature.

In the upper right corner of the artwork, the Japanese characters "つかれた" (pronounced "tsukareta") are written in elegant calligraphy. This word translates to "tired" or "exhausted," adding another layer of meaning to the piece.

The overall impression of this artwork is one of melancholy and introspection. The artist's use of mixed media creates a rich and textured surface that invites close examination. The combination of abstract forms, figurative elements, and poetic text creates a powerful and enigmatic piece that lingers in the mind long after viewing.