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Untitled - Shozo Shimamoto

Untitled , 1993

Explosion 64-1 - Shozo Shimamoto

Explosion 64-1 , 1964

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A soft, pastel abstract composition blending watercolor textures with a signature in the corner.

Crush bottle, 2000 , 2000

By Shozo Shimamoto
An abstract composition featuring a textured surface with swirling colors and fragmented shapes.

Magi 921 , 2008

By Shozo Shimamoto

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..Throughout his long artist career, Shimamoto practiced eccentric ideas and fiery performances relentlessly...

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Whitestone Gallery, Niigata

..ttles and other containers full of pigment at otherwise blank canvases, highlighting the innovative performance-based methods and the energy, visually documented within the works, with which Shimamoto...

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De Buck Gallery, New York

..Shimamoto challenged the scale and method of art making with his innovative performances all around the world; global scale mail art, use of a helicopter and a Balloon for `bottle crash` pieces, and unconventional...

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Whitestone Gallery, Niigata

..Shimamoto smashed bottles with colored pigments on a large canvas to create a spectacle of sensations, leaving behind traces of paint, glass and the artist’s vibrant energy...

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Whitestone Gallery, Hong Kong (H Queen’s)

..Shimamoto’s ‘Bottle Crash’ paintings would set the benchmark of action painting...

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Whitestone Gallery, Hong Kong (H Queen’s)

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