art, event/exhibition
Exhibition – Jun Makita Oh, Summer Days
Exhibition – Exhibition – Jun Makita Oh, Summer Days.
ABOUT OH, SUMMER DAYS EXHIBIT
Jun Makita Solo Show at Gallery Ascend “Oh, Summer Days”: A Fusion of Energy and Popness in Contemporary Art
Get ready to be blown away by the incredible artistic vision of Jun Makita, a trailblazing contemporary artist who brings a vibrant pop twist to the world of art. Makita’s captivating creations transport viewers to a whimsical realm where explosive energy merges with heartfelt melancholy, resulting in an awe-inspiring visual experience. Makita’s unparalleled ability to captivate audiences with his artistry is a testament to his extraordinary talent and boundless imagination.
Hailing from the dynamic city of Niigata, Japan, and raised in the vibrant streets of Osaka, Makita embarked on an artistic journey fueled by his love for all things pop. He quickly caught the attention of art enthusiasts and insiders, earning his spot in the esteemed GEISAI exhibition, curated by the legendary Takashi Murakami. Makita’s incredible talent has been celebrated with prestigious awards, including the coveted Katsuhiko Hibino Award in 2002 and 2003, as well as the esteemed Keiichi Sokabe Award in 2005. Makita’s meteoric rise in the art world includes notable achievements such as his featured artwork in the electrifying “The Art that Takashi Murakami Bought” special issue of Brutus magazine in 2005. These remarkable experiences have shaped Makita’s artistic journey, fueling his ongoing quest to redefine the boundaries of pop art.
Find out more about Jun Makita’s exhibit HERE
Exhibit Info
JUN MAKITA
OH, SUMMER DAYS
General Opening hours : 11 am – 7pm
Location
GALLERY ASCEND
8B, The Arca, 43 Heung Yip Road, Wong Chuk Hang, HK