Jean Jullien's "ONAJI UMI" Exhibition Is Filled with Breezy Beach Scenes

Inspired by the artist’s seaside birthplace of Nantes, France.

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Jean Jullien recently launched his latest solo exhibition dubbed “ONAJI UMI” at GALLERY TARGET in Tokyo, Japan. Curated by BEAMS&CO, the showcase features a new series of paintings inspired by the artist’s seaside birthplace of Nantes, France. Accompanying the artworks is an exclusive offering of original drawings, BEAMS T and Rutsubo apparel, as well as a collectible Tako figure.

Take a look at select paintings above and head over to BEAMS&CO’s official website to learn more. “ONAJI UMI” is on view until May 26. In related news, take a look at this week’s best art drops.

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2-32-10 Jingumae
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001

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Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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