Yurika, July 2025 Special Issue (Special Feature: Kenjiro Okazaki)

Special Feature: Kenjiro Okazaki

❖ Frontispiece
Before / Now / Before / After Selected by Kenjiro Okazaki

❖ Selected Works
Time: Constraint and Transcendence -- Michelangelo and the Withered Foot / Kenjiro Okazaki

❖ Sounds of the Times
A Place to Return to Again and Again -- Kenjiro Okazaki's Exhibitions / Tomoko Yabumae
Gospel from Another World / Machiko Chiba
On Okazaki-san / Risaku Suzuki
A Gentle Breeze from the Sea / Keijiro管
One Who Draws by Listening Carefully / Tadahiko Wada

❖ Signs and Responses
A Place Once Visited, Someday to Be Visited / Ryo Takayama
Rain Falls -- Or, On the Form of Arrival / Hisao Matsuura
Kenjiro Okazaki and I (We) -- A Series of Flaws, or the Passion of a Saint and the Naivete of a Hero / Akihiko Takahashi
Kenjiro Okazaki's Brightness and Neoplatonism / Minoru Yanagisawa

❖ Interview
Relationships That Create Openings / Pak Kyongmi Interviewer and Editor: Hinako Abe

❖ Poetry
Around Guy-Lussac, 1982 / Pak Kyongmi

❖ A Place of Being
Painting Experience Entangled in Stellar Motion / Ryoko Sekiguchi
The Mystery of Rotation, and Other Things / Toshio Kimura
Feathers Outside the Fence / Naoyo Fukuda
Forgetting Each Time I See It and On Movement and Direction / Takashi Miyamoto

❖ Series, Pairs, Twins
The Logic of Two in One, Not Two -- On Works, Curation, and Kanji Theory / Rintaro Fuse

❖ Reprint
Living Another Life -- Matisse's Aorist / Kenjiro Okazaki

❖ On Plasticity
Left and Right, Modeling, Reorganized Body Space -- On Kenjiro Okazaki's Paintings / Goroh Murayama
Deficiency and Regeneration -- Kenjiro Okazaki's Panel Paintings / Kosuke Ikeda
Stroke, or the Free Indirect Discourse Subject / Tamaki Saito

❖ Art as a Base
Passionate Coach / Yuko Mohri
Repeated Mistakes, Fair Play, and Retakes / Yasuko Toyoshima

❖ Objective Recollections
Kenjiro Okazaki's Yōsai -- For a Childhood in Tokyo Around 1960 / Jun Tanaka
The Observing Cat, The Retrogressive Perception -- A Theory of Kenjiro Okazaki / Ryoji Ishioka

❖ Revived Anachronistically
Kenjiro Okazaki's Genius / Atsushi Okada
Possession of the Present -- Kenjiro Okazaki's I / Kai Gosho

❖ Towards Principles
Transformer of Unpaired Lovers / Yuma Kishi
Criticism and Production, or Rather Creation / Yukio K. Gunji
Dense Fog -- On the Objecthood of the Artist's Theory / Yuden Oiwa

And more