Artists Magazine - USA (2020-01 & 2020-02)

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darker?Whatif I movedthatcar?Whatif I adda figure
crossingthestreet?’”
ForMiura,theonlywaytofindtheanswersis
topaintnewpieces.Onewillleadtothenext,and
he’llcontinueuntilhehasansweredeveryquestion.
Theresultisanexplorationofa memoryorconcept
thatoccursacrossmultiplecanvasesandformsan
unexpectedseries.
Theultimategoaleachtime,Miurasays,isto“create
a paintingthatconnectswiththeviewerata deeper
level,evokingemotionsandtriggeringmemoriesso

thattheviewerisabletocomplete
thepictureinthecontextofhisown
memoriesandexperiences.That’s
a muchmoremeaningfulexperience
thanjustlookingata prettypicture.”

Rebecca Dvorak, of New York City, is an
arts writer and editor.

CLOCKWISE FROM
OPPOSITE TOP
Midday Downtown
oil on linen, 30x40


Sam’s
oil on linen, 36x36


San Francisco Pale
Yellow Sky
oil on canvas, 36x36


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