Clay artist Keiko Inoue's exhibition at the Paris Art Fair is in the news both domestically and internationally

Art fair to be held in Paris, France in October 2020”Salon Art Shopping Paris”Clay artist Keiko Inoue (Keiko Inoue) will be exhibiting. Their activities have been reported in domestic and international media, and they are currently causing a huge response.

■Salon Art Shopping Paris 2020
‍Period: 2020/10/23 (Fri) to 25 (Sun)
Venue: Carrousel du Louvre (Carrousel du Louvre)
Official site:http://www.artshopping-expo.com/

Japanese clay artists active on the world stage

JapanManga Night 2018”A-MA-NE“(Switzerland), 2019 Japan Expo Paris”WABI SABI” (France) and Mr. Inoue participated in Japan events all over Europe for 2 consecutive years. At Japan Expo Paris, works are shown on a huge screen on a stage that can accommodate about 4,000 people and are introduced on a large scale, and colorful resin clay craft works made by hand one by one are attracting a lot of attention in various countries.

Exhibitions at Paris art fairs are a big topic of conversation in various countries

And now, in a local newspaper in Miyazaki prefecture, which is Mr. Inoue's hometown”Salon Art Shopping Paris” When an article about the exhibition was published, the news was then introduced on local TV programs and national news, and even picked up on the international broadcast “NHK WORLD,” and it developed into a global topic of conversation.

≪Published media≫
●Newspapers
・Yūkan Daily (Nobeoka City)
・Miyazaki Nichinichi Shimbun

● TV broadcasting
・WaiWai TV (Miyazaki Prefecture North Area)
・UMK TV Miyazaki
・NHK Miyazaki
・NHK General
・NHK WORLD “NEWSLINE”
*This coverage is scheduled to be broadcast again on the same station “NEWSLINE In Depth” broadcast on 9/24 (Thursday).

Acquiring new fans has also been realized through extensive domestic and international media promotions

Also, the response from the series of reports was not limited to this, and on Mr. Inoue's Instagram account, a Japanese fan living in America who watched “NHK WORLD” said, “I definitely want to buy the work!” It is said that they were contacted.

Aiming for delicate and gentle expressions unique to women, Inoue continues to create the only work in the world while repeating various tasks such as “kneading,” “kneading,” “rolling,” and “pulling.”

”Salon Art Shopping Paris” will be exhibiting 3 framed works with different tastes. Keep an eye out for the further activities of Mr. Inoue, who pursues the possibilities of clay art without being bound by existing frameworks, such as “cherry blossoms,” which expressively express Japanese beauty with resin clay, and “virus,” which challenges the limits of black and white expression.

■Salon Art Shopping Paris 2020
‍Period: 2020/10/23 (Fri) to 25 (Sun)
Venue: Carrousel du Louvre (Carrousel du Louvre)
Official site:http://www.artshopping-expo.com/

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