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Tomokazu Matsuyama — Natural Shell Pride
Tomokazu Matsuyama — Natural Shell Pride
Tomokazu Matsuyama

Natural Shell Pride

2022

This wood and mixed media sculpture explores themes of natural beauty, identity, and pride through the symbolic use of shells and organic materials. Created in 2022, the work combines various materials to create a complex and layered visual experience. The incorporation of natural elements like shells suggests themes of environmental awareness and organic form. The title 'Natural Shell Pride' evokes concepts of authenticity, self-acceptance, and celebration of natural beauty. The sculpture demonstrates a thoughtful approach to material selection and composition.

Medium
Wood and mixed media sculpture
Dimensions

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Vanguarts — Contemporary Dialogue

April 23, 2026

Estimate: $4,000$8,000

Lot 149

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Tomokazu Matsuyama, Natural Shell Pride, 2022

This wood and mixed media sculpture explores themes of natural beauty, identity, and pride through the symbolic use of shells and organic materials. Created in 2022, the work combines various materials to create a complex and layered visual experience. The incorporation of natural elements like shells suggests themes of environmental awareness and organic form. The title 'Natural Shell Pride' evokes concepts of authenticity, self-acceptance, and celebration of natural beauty. The sculpture demonstrates a thoughtful approach to material selection and composition.

Medium
Wood and mixed media sculpture
Dimensions
60.2 x 41.9 x 25.4 cm
Year
2022
Seen at
Vanguarts, Online (via Artsy)

Related themes

2022 Artwork, Natural Elements, Mixed Media, Wood Sculpture, Environmental awareness, Pride Expression, Contemporary Art, Shells And Materials, Organic Forms, Identity Themes

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