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Born 1965 São Paulo, Brazil. Known for: Painting inspired by Hokusai and overhead trains in Tokyo.
Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the... Read full biography
Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the globalized fantasia of his paintings. Executed in rich, intricate detail, the works are evocative of... Read full biography
Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the globalized fantasia of his paintings. Executed in rich, intricate detail, the works are evocative of night markets full of exotic food vendors, glowing as if with their own internal light. Oiwa often adds additional surrealistic details or jarringly out-of-scale elements, giving his works both an... Read full biography
Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the globalized fantasia of his paintings. Executed in rich, intricate detail, the works are evocative of night markets full of exotic food vendors, glowing as if with their own internal light. Oiwa often adds additional surrealistic details or jarringly out-of-scale elements, giving his works both an humanistic warmth but a cautiously ambivalent tone over globalization and its disparate effects.
Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the globalized fantasia of his paintings. Executed in rich, intricate detail, the works are evocative of night markets full of exotic food vendors, glowing as if with their own internal light. Oiwa often adds additional surrealistic details or jarringly out-of-scale elements, giving his works both an humanistic warmth but a cautiously ambivalent tone over globalization and its disparate effects.
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Oscar Satio Oiwa was born and raised in Brazil to Japanese parents and later lived in Tokyo, briefly in London, and now is based in New York, and his peripatetic life is perfectly distilled in the globalized fantasia of his paintings. Executed in rich, intricate detail, the works are evocative of night markets full of exotic food vendors, glowing as if with their own internal light.
Oiwa often adds additional surrealistic details or jarringly out-of-scale elements, giving his works both an humanistic warmth but a cautiously ambivalent tone over globalization and its disparate effects.