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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene. His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art. Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols. | Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene. His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art. Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols. | ||
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== Designed Toy Releases == | == Designed Toy Releases == | ||
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*[[Koibito]] | *[[Koibito]] | ||
*[[Screaming for the Sunrise]] | *[[Screaming for the Sunrise]] | ||
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*[[Buoyant Moon]] | *[[Buoyant Moon]] | ||
*[[Moonflower]] | *[[Moonflower]] | ||
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== Toy Series Participation == | == Toy Series Participation == | ||
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*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil White", Omi Series 1, 2011 | *[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil White", Omi Series 1, 2011 | ||
*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil Black" chase, Omi Series 1, 2011 | *[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil Black" chase, Omi Series 1, 2011 | ||
− | == Customs == | + | == Customs & Show Pieces == |
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*Piece(s) for [[GR2 15 Years]], 2018 | *Piece(s) for [[GR2 15 Years]], 2018 | ||
*Bear head for [[Bear in Mind]], 2016 | *Bear head for [[Bear in Mind]], 2016 | ||
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Image:Wishuponme-silver.jpg|[[Wish Upon Me]] | Image:Wishuponme-silver.jpg|[[Wish Upon Me]] | ||
Image:Buoyantmoon.jpg|[[Buoyant Moon]] | Image:Buoyantmoon.jpg|[[Buoyant Moon]] | ||
+ | Image:Moonflower.png|[[Moonflower]] | ||
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Image:Omi-s1-yamamoto.jpg|Omi Series 1 | Image:Omi-s1-yamamoto.jpg|Omi Series 1 | ||
Image:Omi-s1-yoskay.jpg|Omi Series 1 | Image:Omi-s1-yoskay.jpg|Omi Series 1 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ===Customs=== | + | ===Customs & Show Pieces=== |
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Diypushershow-yoskayyamamoto.jpg|Namida Pusher | Image:Diypushershow-yoskayyamamoto.jpg|Namida Pusher |
Latest revision as of 12:49, 16 November 2022
Contents
Biography[edit]
Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene. His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art. Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols.
Solo Shows[edit]
- House of Daydreamers, 2014
Designed Toy Releases[edit]
- Koibito
- Screaming for the Sunrise
- Sideways
- Do You Remember Me?
- Wish Upon Me
- Buoyant Moon
- Moonflower
- Dongo
Toy Series Participation[edit]
Customs & Show Pieces[edit]
- Piece(s) for GR2 15 Years, 2018
- Bear head for Bear in Mind, 2016
- Piece(s) for Silent Wonderment, 2016
- Piece(s) for Tiny Trifecta, 2015
- Piece(s) for One of One, 2014
- Piece for Stop It!, 2011
- Labbit - custom for Year of the Labbit Custom Show, 2011
- Piece(s) for New Moon : Interpretations of the Chinese Zodiac, 2011
- Buff Monster Series - "Pineapple Monster" custom for The Monster Within show, 2010
- Jibibuts - custom for We Heart Wood, 2010
- Pieces for Baby Tattooville, 2009
- Pusher - "Namida" custom for the DIY Pusher Show, 2009
- Yoka - 10" "Hajime" custom for Beasts of Burden, 2008
- Piece(s) for I am 8-Bit, 2008
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult, 2008
- Piece(s) for I am 8-Bit, 2006