Chen Pei-Yi, a Taiwanese painter who works in glue-based pigment and paints figures and cats, has for some years been watched by Yasunari Ikenaga as an artist who paints cats by Nihonga methods. Here the two of them, from Japan and Taiwan, show together.
The two works illustrated are shown for reference.

Chen Pei-Yi, a Taiwanese painter who works in glue-based pigment and paints figures and cats, has for some years been watched by Yasunari Ikenaga as an artist who paints cats by Nihonga methods. Here the two of them, from Japan and Taiwan, show together.

The two works illustrated are shown for reference.

Exhibition Information
ExhibitionYasunari Ikenaga and Chen Pei-Yi: Two-Person Exhibition
DatesNovember 10 (Fri) – November 20 (Mon), 2017
VenueGallery SHUKADO
Hours10:00 - 18:00
NotesOpen every day of the exhibition. Admission free.
Yasunari Ikenaga
Born in 1965 in Oita prefecture and graduated from the Midorigaoka High School (attached to the Oita Prefectural College of Arts and Culture). Painted on his own dyed linen canvas, his "bijinga (Portraits/ prints of beautiful women)" provide a sophisticated texture and taste. His first art book in 2014 is a long-seller and his works are also published as prints, calendars and coloring books. Even in foreign countries, his works are popular as design of stationeries and novels.
Chen Pei-Yi
Chen Pei-Yi completed a master degree of Fine Arts, Donghai University and B.S degree at Department of Visual Arts Education, National Pingtung University. Ikenaga Yasunari has been paid attention to her who paints cats with the style of Japanese paintings. Especially her recent works of cats and carpets with amazing minute brushwork becomes very popular in Taiwan.