Turning West to East

Turning West to East

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Turning West to East is a painting celebrating Edwards’ love for Japan and Japanese culture. During his youth Edwards was influenced by both American and Japanese cultures, at a time when many Americans were worried about Japan taking over the world. This painting is a self portrait and the woman represents the beauty he saw. It also incorporates Edwards belief of the importance of balance and moderation.

Categories: Oil, Painting

Description

This painting was created at a time when Edwards was experimenting with mixing colors. It was inspired by Japanese culture, the future, and technology. It is also a self portrait reflecting his views on enlightenment, balance, and moderation.

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Additional information

Materials

Oils, Paints

Dimensions

3' W x 5' H x 1" D

Created

1979