Tamashii no Riarizumu Gaka Noda Hiroshi (2014)

Tamashii no Riarizumu Gaka Noda Hiroshi 2014 / 魂のリアリズム画家野田弘志 2014 / Tamashii no Realism Gaka Hiroshi Noda

Documentary on Noda Hiroshi, one of Japan's best-known realistic painters. Up-close coverage of Noda as he creates ‟Seinarumono THE IV Torinosu‟ (Holy The IV Bird's Nest), powerfully conveying his passion as an artist. Noda made his art world debut with his meticulously realistic paintings at the height of post-war abstract painting. Now in his 70s, he works in his studio overlooking Lake Toya in Hokkaido. What is Noda's extreme production process as he pours his spirit into creating realistic paintings? (Source: JFDB)