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Recent Press Releases
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December 2010-February 2011: Koya Abe, The British Museum, Recent Acquisitions
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The British Museum has recently acquired several works by contemporary visual artist Koya Abe, including Mechanism of Impression from the Digital Art Chapter One series, along with After the Bather, After Andrea Doria as Neptune, After Young Man Beside the Sea, and After the Toilet of Venus from Abe's Digitla Art Chapter 4: Analogies series...After the Bather will be on display in the British Museum's upper floor Japanese Galleries through mid-February 2011... full text (pdf)
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January 2010: The Ingres Museum, recent acquistion of Koya Abe's After the Grand Odalisque
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The Ingres Museum of Montauban, France has recently acquired Koya Abe's After the Grand Odalisque, a digitally constructed photographic work from the artist's Digital Art Chapter 5: Analogies series. The work was included in the museum's aclaimed Ingres et les Modernes exhibition in 2009... full text (pdf)
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The New York Times             
"Koya Abe...with one eye on cultural sterotypes of the East and the other on the "Wild West" of Hollywood movies and tourist destinations...This cultural crossover is both amusing and disconcerning in its blend of mythologies."
Helen A. Harrison     article
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