2022 New Edition: Manabu Ikeda, The Legendary Mountain
Manabu Ikeda, The Legendary Mountain, 2021. Click to view. Drawing with a fine pen nib, Manabu Ikeda weaves elements of civilization and nature into fantastic narratives, which emanate a sense of pure curiosity and abundant imagination. His drawings are so alarmingly dense that he can only manage to complete one fist-sized area per day. However, […]
[Read] My Modern Met – Japanese Artist Spends Years Completing Enormous, Intricate Pen and Ink Drawings
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Manabu Ikeda drawing on a lithographic stone in the Tandem Press studio, 2014 Click here to read My Modern Met’s artist feature on Manabu Ikeda. See images of some of his amazingly intricate drawings, and gain a greater understanding of his work. Click here to view available works by Manabu Ikeda.
[Watch] Interview with Manabu Ikeda
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The IJC Museum, a 3D virtual museum created “in the cloud” that is accessible anywhere in the world via the internet, has created a virtual exhibition of Ikeda Manbu’s work. Click here to experience the exhibition online and watch this video created by the IJC Museum to hear Manabu Ikeda speak about his drawing process, […]
[Read] Manabu Ikeda’s Rebirth highlighted in Colossal
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Rebirth, 2016. Pen & ink, 13 x 10′ (300 x 100cm). Courtesy of the Chazen Museum of Art. Manabu Ikeda came to Madison in the summer of 2013 to begin an extended residency at the Chazen Museum of Art. The residency was intended to support Ikeda as he created a new monumental artwork which came […]
[Watch] Wisconsin Life’s The Art Is In The Details
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Wisconsin Public Television interviewed Manabu Ikeda while in residence at the Chazen Museum of Art as he works on his largest pen and ink drawing to date. Click here to read the article and watch the WPT’s videos highlighting the new work Ikeda is creating at the Chazen Museum of Art and why he always […]
