Details
THIERRY NOIR (B. 1958)
Running 100m
signed 'NOIR' (centre right); signed, signed in Japanese, titled and dated 'RUNNING 100m ノワール 2020 NOIR' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
diameter: 1534in. (40cm.)
Painted in 2020
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
FURTHER DETAILS
This is an original work from Thierry Noir’s ‘GOLD’ project which marked the occasion of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games through the artist’s recreation of Olympic disciplines. Noir’s original works on canvas were the source material for animations that were broadcast on monumental digital screens across the globe. GOLD treated the whole world as a single, continuous exhibition space and was exhibited in cities including Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Kampala, Lagos, London, Kingston, New York, and Los Angeles throughout the duration of the Tokyo Olympics in July and August 2021.
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