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contemporary artists in la Biennale di Venezia issue KIMONO WOMAN #3, 2018 VARIOUS OTHER VERTICAL STROKES (COLORED PENCIL &
PASTEL AND ON WATER PAPER 45.5 × 27.3 CM.
TOWNSCAPE OF COLMAR #2, 2018 VARIOUS TECHNIQUE GRAPHITE PENCIL ON
WATER PAPER BOARD 27.3 × 41 CM.
SCENERY OF ARLINGTON ROW, 2018 VARIOUS TECHNIQUE GRAPHITE PENCIL ON
WATER PAPER BOARD 65.2 × 45.5 CM.

ATSUSHI IMAI
Lives and works in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
www.katanashimugyou.art

Birth of Ina City, Nagano Prefecture. Lives and resides in Himeji city which originally drawn manga. When drawing with colored pencils
from 1975. Illustration, color pencil artist activity with pen name or graphite pencils, we combine various techniques, mainly vertical
of TWO. AI’s from 1989 to 1995. In 2014 I resumed illustrator as strokes that draw vertical lines or parallel strokes that only draw
an idol specialist Katanashi Mugyou after about 20 years. In the horizontal lines. When drawing illustrations, it is the main content to
same year remix CD jacket illustration charge for social media idol draw character design or fantasy illustration based on collaboration
• notall. Resumed as a colored pencil artist in 2015. An exhibition with Japanese animation and photographs. I am also working
debut at the British pencil museum (group exhibition). Currently on digital production using Gimp from analogs such as colored
joining Japan, UK, Australia and Canada related societies. From 2017 pencils and aqueous magic. In addition to painting women, when
we have also started exhibiting at the art fair. I am based on the drawing buildings, plants, or animals, I will first fill in the details after
concept of women’s spirituality and cuteness both on illustrations capturing the shape as an illustration. Sometimes I change pastel,
drawn on a personal computer and drawings drawn on paper. The watercolors, acrylic and painting materials. That is related to having
style combines illustration and abstract expression with influence decided Katanashi Mugyou as artist name in 2014.

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