Visual Artist

Anne

Artist Statement

Anne is a visual artist whose work focuses on what existed before labels were attached, on what resonates in the gaps beyond language, and on the quiet gaze of those who stand at the boundary.

Exploring the invisible, the unspoken, and what quietly slips through, Anne’s work brings light to the spaces in between human perception.

By making these gaps the focus, the practice gently unfolds the layered memories that have long been covered.

Artist Website https://www.anneanne.art

Artist Instagram @anneanne.art

The Story behind the Work

From Gallery Rin’s perspective, we share some of the backgrounds, connections, and ways of seeing that surround Anne’s works.

A Note

Dao De Jing, Chapter 12

The five colors blind the eye.
The five tones deafen the ear.
The five flavors dull the palate ...

Resistance

Muichimotsu literally means “having nothing” or “possessing not a single thing.” In Zen thought, the term has come to describe not only freedom from material possessions ...

The Way We See the World

Anne works in two strikingly different modes: calligraphic works drawing on philosophical texts and Zen expressions, and vivid, pop-inflected paintings ...

Muyonoyo　無用之用

“The usefulness of the useless” is a phrase derived from the Zhuangzi. Its direct source is a passage in the Human World chapter: Everyone knows the usefulness ...

Pinch Out / Good Trip

This work samples and reconstructs a fragment from Yokoyama Taikan’s Ryu-in (柳陰). The fragment itself has another history: Ryu-in is believed to have ...

Anne Artwork

Artwork

A Note

2025

Acrylic on wood panels

800mm × 800mm each piece

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2026

Oil pastel, colored pencils and acrylic on paper mounted on wood panel

728mm ×1030mm

Resistance

2025

Acrylic on wood panel

728mm ×1030mm

Borrowed Identity

2025

Colored pencil, acrylic, marker and paper collage on paper

241mm × 302mm

Mr.Umaibo

2026

Digital Illustration

Girl in a Yellow Hoodie

2025

Acrylic and colored Pencil on paper

393mm × 508mm (framed)

Dear. D

2025

Colored pencil, marker, acrylic and paper collage on paper

287mm × 378mm (framed)

Muyonoyo 無用之用

2025

Mixed media on wood panel

910mm × 910mm

Peace Kid

2026

Mixed media on wood panel

800mm × 1000mm

Big Sister is Watching You

2025

Mixed media on wood panel

728mm × 1030mm

That Girl

2025

Marker, acrylic and paper collage on Paper

241mm × 302mm (framed)

Biverly

2025

Acrylic and colored Pencil on paper

241mm × 302mm

Elephant in Her Mouth

2025

Marker, colored pencil, acrylic on paper

287mm × 378mm (framed)

Visual Artist

Anne

Artist Statement

The Story behind the Work

A Note

Resistance

The Way We See the World

Muyonoyo 無用之用

Pinch Out / Good Trip

Artwork

A Note

2025

Acrylic on wood panels

800mm × 800mm each piece

ERROR 404: Not Found

2026

Oil pastel, colored pencils and acrylic on paper mounted on wood panel

728mm ×1030mm

Resistance

2025

Acrylic on wood panel

728mm ×1030mm

Borrowed Identity

2025

Colored pencil, acrylic, marker and paper collage on paper

241mm × 302mm

Mr.Umaibo

2026

Digital Illustration

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Girl in a Yellow Hoodie

2025

Acrylic and colored Pencil on paper

393mm × 508mm (framed)

Dear. D

2025

Colored pencil, marker, acrylic and paper collage on paper

287mm × 378mm (framed)

Muyonoyo 無用之用

2025

Mixed media on wood panel

910mm × 910mm

Peace Kid

2026

Mixed media on wood panel

800mm × 1000mm

Big Sister is Watching You

2025

Mixed media on wood panel

728mm × 1030mm

That Girl

2025

Marker, acrylic and paper collage on Paper

241mm × 302mm (framed)

Biverly

2025

Acrylic and colored Pencil on paper

241mm × 302mm

Elephant in Her Mouth

2025

Marker, colored pencil, acrylic on paper

287mm × 378mm (framed)

Lucky Boy

2026

Acrylic and colored pencil on wood panel

606mm × 727mm

Muyonoyo　無用之用