Tomoo Gokita
Contemporary
Contemporary

Tomoo Gokita

Born 1969

Tomoo Gokita: The Erasure of Faces and the Sublimation of Horror Born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1969, Tomoo Gokita’s artistic journey is a fascinating convergence of seemingly disparate influences – graphic design, illustration, American subculture, and a profound engagement with themes of loss, violence, and the uncanny. Initially pursuing studies in drafting and painting at a local art school, Gokita quickly realized that his creative imp…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Tomoo Gokita's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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