09/25/2026
JAPAN: Opening Saturday, September 26th, Yoh Nagao’s solo exhibition, “Ethnosophy,” in Nagoya, Japan, his hometown. This new body of work explores visual language through ethnology in these modern times with a strong focus on figurative works. The show features exciting new sculptures, along with Nagao’s signature style of vibrant mixed media collage and symbollism. Yoh Nagao will present his new art book “Portrait in Collage,” and mural in Minami-Ise Town, accompanied by a viewing of the documentary footage.
“In today’s world—marked by recent advancements in AI, the feverish pace of social media, and the quantification of everything, where rationality is the sole priority—what will we pass on to future generations, and how will we live in the future?” Nagao says, “Through this exhibition, I hope to share these questions through my artwork and create a space for connection between Nagoya and the world, coinciding with the Asian Games.” Gallery tours are available by the artist upon request and the closing party for the show is Sunday October 4th. Nagao is honored to have an Artist Talk will hosted by Munetoshi Shirakawa, President of Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music.
Yoh Nagao is represented by Mirus Gallery in the US. To receive a catalog of the show and available works please email [email protected]
Gallery location: Baroque Co., Ltd. NAGOYA OFFICE:2-3-40-1 Meieki-minami, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan