Junko O'Neill Solo Exhibition (Title TBC)
Thu 23 Nov
|Gallery Mar, Tokyo, Japan
Painting exhibition by Yard artist Junko O'Neill at Gallery Mar in Tokyo, Japan
Time & Location
23 Nov 2023, 09:00 – 28 Nov 2023, 17:00
Gallery Mar, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
About the event
Junko O’Neill is a Japanese fine art painter who primarily works in traditional Japanese paints made of natural mineral pigments ‘Iwaenogu’.
Her main inspiration lies in the Japanese specio-temporal concept of ‘Ma’. In her recent works, it is expressed in the form of abstract to embody space with a sense of time-passing and a charged atmosphere, underlined by a sense of calm.
Her work was selected for Works on Paper 2023 at the Gallery at Green and Stone, and was also shortlisted for Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2022. ‘The Flow of Words’, which she created for the Inspired by the Words exhibition at Winchester Cathedral in 2017, as a part of Jane Austen 2000 events, was longtlisted for the John Moore Painting Prize 2018. She was also shortlisted for the Celeste Prize 2011 and the Kudos International 2013. In 2015, her work was shortlisted for the Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize and…