“Idealization”: The Photorealist Paintings By Yasutomo Oka

In line with the ultra-realistic paintings of Yigal Ozeri (previously featured), here is the work of the Japanese artist Yasutomo Oka, who unveils beautiful photorealistic portraits of Japanese women. Some captivating and poetic portraits, made from real models, where every detail is painted with an incredible precision. With his paintings, Yasutomo Oka immerses the viewer into a soft and mysterious atmosphere, on the edge of a dream…

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