Variation and Autonomy .
L’Art Pur Foundation in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Saudi Arabia is
pleased to present “Variation and Autonomy, The Prints of Contemporary Japanese
Painters” exhibition This exhibition, introduces the work of ten artists who
explored a wide range of possibilities through prints and expanded the range of
expression in contemporary art using the print medium in the 1970s Rather than
focusing on specialists who are considered to have shaped the history of contemporary
Japanese prints, the exhibition deals with prints by painters who drew on trends in
contemporary art and attempts to reassess the existing history of contemporary
Japanese prints Curated by Kyoji Takizawa Exhibiting artists: Masanari Murai,
.Toshinobu Onosato, Yasukazu Tabuchi, Yayoi Kusama, Natsuyuki Nakanishi, Hitoshi Nakazato, Tomoharu Murakami, Naoyoshi Hikosaka, Kosai Hori, Toeko Tatsuno