Tomoo Gokita: Works Copyright

Tomoo Gokita: Works CopyrightThis 272 page publication compiles dozens of Tomoo Gokitas paintings amid a vast array of other imagery, ranging from casually taken Polaroids and photoshoots, to his designs for zines, T shirts, book covers, and album covers dating back to his former career as a graphic designer. This publication features an essay by Jamieson Webster, the first to examine Gokitas images through the lens of Freudian psychoanalysis. Webster writes: his work, with its

This volume collects Suga’s writings from the period 1980–89

a group of artists who explore encounters between natural and industrial materials with their works

and his more recent work that responds to the 2011 earthquake and nuclear disaster that affected his home region of northern Japan

Bader's pieces tend to incorporate all components of the art system: the work

the immersive and sacred atmosphere of the space

many of them never before published

among others

stands out through his unique approach to abstraction which fuses Eastern and Western techniques and concepts

Akane Teshigahara

Printed Tablecloth (Small)

Looked Over My Shoulder (with Billy Woods)

This exhibition is Nara’s promise to his works—they are his past