{"title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"kobayashi-hiroshi-parrot-4-18364","title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi 'Parrot 4'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshi Kobayashi is a Perth-based experimental artist whose practice, which he calls ‘Patagraphy’, merges computation, custom-built machinery, and painting. Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Parrot 4’, the avian figure appears at once familiar and otherworldly. Rendered through soft lines and gently curving forms, the parrot takes on an almost sculptural, plush-like quality, appearing more like a beloved toy than a living bird. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi imbues the work with a playful energy, providing a unique artistic interpretation of Australian native wildlife. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. For collectors fascinated by the creative possibilities of printmaking, Kobayashi’s works offer an intriguing and important discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artandcollectors.com\/collections\/hiroshi-kobayashi\"\u003eHiroshi KOBAYASHI\u003c\/a\u003e (1967 - )\u003cbr\u003e'Parrot 4' 2022\u003cbr\u003ePigment marker on paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eImage Size\u003c\/i\u003e: 23 x 20 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions\u003c\/i\u003e: 42 x 30 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSigned\u003c\/i\u003e: Signed lower right; Dated and initialed in plate lower left. \u003cbr\u003eComes with Letter of Provenance\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(c) The Artist or Assignee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art and Collectors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46448915742790,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/8229\/files\/kobayashi-hiroshi-parrot-4-18364.jpg?v=1787706271"},{"product_id":"kobayashi-hiroshi-whitfords-beach-1-18365","title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi 'Whitfords Beach 1'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshi Kobayashi is a Perth-based experimental artist whose practice, which he calls ‘Patagraphy’, merges computation, custom-built machinery, and painting. Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Whitfords Beach 1’, the natural scenery of a local Perth beach appears at once familiar and otherworldly, as if captured through a fish-eye lens. Presented within a spherical form, the image takes on a globe-like quality, almost as though viewed from a distant planet. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi infuses the work with an energetic sense of mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. For collectors fascinated by the creative possibilities of printmaking, Kobayashi’s works offer an intriguing and important discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artandcollectors.com\/collections\/hiroshi-kobayashi\"\u003eHiroshi KOBAYASHI\u003c\/a\u003e (1967 - )\u003cbr\u003e'Whitfords Beach 1' 2022\u003cbr\u003ePigment marker on paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eImage Size\u003c\/i\u003e: 22 x 22 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions\u003c\/i\u003e: 42 x 30 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSigned\u003c\/i\u003e: Signed lower right; Dated and initialed in plate lower left. \u003cbr\u003eComes with Letter of Provenance\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(c) The Artist or Assignee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art and Collectors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46448915808326,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/8229\/files\/kobayashi-hiroshi-whitfords-beach-1-18365.jpg?v=1787706272"},{"product_id":"kobayashi-hiroshi-double-spiral-mini-18324","title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi 'Double Spiral Mini'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshi Kobayashi is a Perth-based experimental artist whose practice, which he calls ‘Patagraphy’, merges computation, custom-built machinery, and painting. Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Double Spiral Mini’, the natural coastal scenery appears at once familiar and otherworldly. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi infuses the work with an energetic sense of mystery, while a superimposed Fibonacci spiral unfolds across the image, echoing the rhythmic movement of the waves below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. 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Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘The Player Mini 2’, the artist creates an intriguing and dreamlike composition. On the right, a monochromatic teddy bear emerges, rendered with a sense of tenderness, as if recalled from a distant memory. Beside the beloved toy, a globe floats in vibrant, highly saturated colours, appearing at once otherworldly, mysterious, and strange. Here, Kobayashi’s imagery functions almost as a collection of motifs, with each object becoming a symbolic representation of childhood, memory, and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. 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Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Parrot 1’, the avian figure appears at once familiar and otherworldly. Rendered through soft lines and gently curving forms, the parrot takes on an almost sculptural, plush-like quality, appearing more like a beloved toy than a living bird. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi imbues the work with a playful energy, providing a unique artistic interpretation of Australian native wildlife. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. 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Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Parrot 3’, the avian figure appears at once familiar and otherworldly. Rendered through soft lines and gently curving forms, the parrot takes on an almost sculptural, plush-like quality, appearing more like a beloved toy than a living bird. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi imbues the work with a playful energy, providing a unique artistic interpretation of Australian native wildlife. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. For collectors fascinated by the creative possibilities of printmaking, Kobayashi’s works offer an intriguing and important discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artandcollectors.com\/collections\/hiroshi-kobayashi\"\u003eHiroshi KOBAYASHI\u003c\/a\u003e (1967 - )\u003cbr\u003e'Parrot 3' 2022\u003cbr\u003ePigment marker on paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eImage Size\u003c\/i\u003e: 25 x 25 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions\u003c\/i\u003e: 42 x 30 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSigned\u003c\/i\u003e: Signed lower right; Dated and initialed in plate lower left. \u003cbr\u003eComes with Letter of Provenance\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(c) The Artist or Assignee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art and Collectors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46448916070470,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/8229\/files\/kobayashi-hiroshi-parrot-3-18327.jpg?v=1787706275"},{"product_id":"kobayashi-hiroshi-shenton-park-18328","title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi 'Shenton Park'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshi Kobayashi is a Perth-based experimental artist whose practice, which he calls ‘Patagraphy’, merges computation, custom-built machinery, and painting. Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Shenton Park’, the natural scenery of  parkland in Perth appears at once familiar and otherworldly, as if captured through a fish-eye lens. Presented within a spherical form, the image takes on a globe-like quality, almost as though viewed from a distant planet. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi infuses the work with an energetic sense of mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. For collectors fascinated by the creative possibilities of printmaking, Kobayashi’s works offer an intriguing and important discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artandcollectors.com\/collections\/hiroshi-kobayashi\"\u003eHiroshi KOBAYASHI\u003c\/a\u003e (1967 - )\u003cbr\u003e'Shenton Park' 2022\u003cbr\u003ePigment marker on paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eImage Size\u003c\/i\u003e: 23 x 23 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions\u003c\/i\u003e: 42 x 30 cm \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSigned\u003c\/i\u003e: Signed lower right; Dated and initialed in plate lower left. \u003cbr\u003eComes with Letter of Provenance\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(c) The Artist or Assignee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art and Collectors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46448916103238,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/8229\/files\/kobayashi-hiroshi-shenton-park-18328.jpg?v=1787706277"},{"product_id":"kobayashi-hiroshi-whitfords-beach-3-18329","title":"Hiroshi Kobayashi 'Whitfords Beach 2'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshi Kobayashi is a Perth-based experimental artist whose practice, which he calls ‘Patagraphy’, merges computation, custom-built machinery, and painting. Translating written text, geometric structures, and photography into vector-based formations, Kobayashi’s innovative approach challenges our understanding of what printmaking, painting, and digital art can look like. Through his practice, programmed precision meets the contingencies of fluid mark-making, resulting in works that are richly layered and instantly visually intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn ‘Whitfords Beach 2’, the natural scenery of a local Perth beach appears at once familiar and otherworldly, as if captured through a fish-eye lens. Presented within a spherical form, the image takes on a globe-like quality, almost as though viewed from a distant planet. Rendered in vibrant, highly saturated colours, Kobayashi infuses the work with an energetic sense of mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally from Japan, Kobayashi has exhibited extensively across the world, including in Taipei, Seoul, New York, and Tokyo. Since migrating to Perth in 2015, he has been selected as a finalist in several national art prizes, including the Perth Royal Art Prize, which he won in 2024. 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