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Kazumi Nakamura — A Bird in its Existence 325 (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker) Picoides minor
Kazumi Nakamura

A Bird in its Existence 325 (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker) Picoides minor

2016

Kazumi Nakamura's "A Bird in its Existence 325 (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker) Picoides minor" is an acrylic painting on cotton that documents the lesser spotted woodpecker through the artist's distinctive observational approach. The work is part of Nakamura's ongoing series that combines scientific precision with painterly sensitivity, capturing the bird's essential characteristics and presence. By working on cotton rather than traditional canvas, Nakamura creates a softer, more intimate surface that emphasizes the delicate nature of the subject.

Medium
acrylic on cotton

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Kazumi Nakamura, A Bird in its Existence 325 (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker) Picoides minor, 2016

Kazumi Nakamura's "A Bird in its Existence 325 (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker) Picoides minor" is an acrylic painting on cotton that documents the lesser spotted woodpecker through the artist's distinctive observational approach. The work is part of Nakamura's ongoing series that combines scientific precision with painterly sensitivity, capturing the bird's essential characteristics and presence. By working on cotton rather than traditional canvas, Nakamura creates a softer, more intimate surface that emphasizes the delicate nature of the subject.

Medium
acrylic on cotton
Year
2016
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Detailed observation, Contemplative, Mixed Media, Japanese Artist, Woodpecker, Ornithology, Scientific Realism, 21st Century, Natural History Illustration, Contemporary

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