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"Modern Classic"
Subway : Ginza-Line,Hanzomon-Line,Chiyoda-Line
10 minutes on foot from B1 exit of Omotesando Sta.
Redonnée & Jun Ogata
May 15 (Mon) - 27 (Sat), 2006
11:30am - 7:00pm (Closed Sunday)
CONTACT Gallery + DOKA Contemporary Arts
7-1-12, Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo. 107-0062
TEL : 03-3400-4470
- Fusion of Classic and Contemporary -
The painting exhibition by Japanese and French artists of same period.
They have relations and the origin with "Classics"
respectively while expressing quite different modern expressions in the work.
The French artist Redonnée expresses a peculiar material feeling and the expression of historical portraits and events by mixed-media technique like collage or overpaint.

Jun Ogata shows his original atmosphere with watercolors, which was replaced from effect of coloring by "Classic technique" of western style painting, as the undercoat and the tone of a color.
Redonnée
Jun Ogata
Born in 1952 in Paris.
She lives in Burgundy, France.
She spent her childhood abroad, particularly in Colombia, Brazil and Greece. This has given her a strong affinity for the blending of cultures.
After completing her studies at the College of Pontoise, she took up art at the department of graphic arts at the ESAM (1970-1973).
From the early age of 16, when she created an abstract mural painting for the Youth and Culture Centre of Beaumont sur Oise, and even while she was a full time commercial graphic artist, she exhibited many pieces of her work including paintings, sculptures, etchings and photographs.
She also attended and participated in numerous conferences, congresses and workshops.
She blends an iconography born of different moments in history, different places, different cultures and recreates a cosmopolitan universe, a mythology of the imagination.
The painting of Ogata who keeps announcing on the one-man exhibition associates in water and the surface of the water.
Is the shape in the monochrome screen expressing the space?
Born in 1962 in Tokyo.
He studied about painting technique of classic and traditional oil paintings of Van Eyke and Rembrandt in the graduate school of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts.
In 1997, he stayed in New York by the internship system of the Agency for Cultural Affairs. He studied about technique of modern paintings and preservation technology while work for restoration atelier.
He draws a lot of works by the expression to make the abstraction thought. He puts consideration on the undercoat, and tries to express from the "Idea from classic paints".
Participated in the Exhibition of Selected Works of "the 5th Public Advertisement of Arts" at Gallery SOKO in Tokyo.
He received "Award of the mayor of Kumamoto" in Kumamoto Biennale in 2004.
In 2005, the 14th Pyeongtaek International Arts Festival at Pyeongtaek Museum in Korea.
1st NC Art Contemporary Exhibition (Planed by Tadashi Akatsu) at NC Art Gallery in Tokyo.
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