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TANAKA Atsuko, <Gate of Hell>, Vinyl paints, acrylic on canvas, 331.5x245.5cm, 1965-1969
[Japan] TANAKA Atsuko Gate of Hell
Tanaka is regarded as one of the artists who represented Gutai Art, also known as the trend of avant-garde arts in Japan in the 1950s. Regardless of the activities in the group he has announced his own unique expression for his life. . Tanaka’s interests are focused on power and the circuit that controls it, or in other words, the circulation of the current operated beyond the power of humans. Tanaka’s paintings are connected to another vortex through the medium of paint and the movement of the vortex is controlled by a circuit on the device that turns the light or current on and off through electricity in the form of a plane. |
