Oya, Kentaro

Painting

自意識過剰, 2021
Paint on canvas
110.6 x 72.3 cm 

Mouth, 2021
Paint on canvas
30 x 50 cm 

Model, 2021
Paint on canvas
50 x 30 cm

Drawing

Stretched, 2021
Pencil & Pastel & Charcoal on paper
59.4x 84.1 cm

Outside vs. Inside, 2021
Pencil & Pastel on paper
51.5 x 72.8 cm 

Self-portrait, 2020
Pencil & Charcoal on paper
51.5  x 72.8 cm

Time Sharing, 2022
Ink on paper
51.5 x 72.8 cm 

Random, 2022
Ink on Paper
59.4 x 84.1 cm 

Collection, 2022
Ink on Paper
60 x 90 cm

Ways of Thinking, 2022
Ink on Paper
50.4 x 78.8 cm

“What are you thinking right now? “, 2022
Pencil & Charcoal on paper
50 x 50 cm 

Comfortable, 2023
Acrylic & Marker on cutout paper
20 x 30 cm

Graphic Design

Emoji Zukan, 2021
Zine
18 x 18 cm 

Emojis, 2021
Digital

About the Artist

Kentaro Oya is an artist from Gumma, who is currently active in Tokyo. His artworks are mostly pencil charcoal drawings and digital designs, but he also sometimes works in oil painting. Because of his experience of playing tennis at a very competitive level, he has been always seeking improvement by trying new things. That can be seen in his artworks in different forms.

Comparing Kentaro’s different forms of art, the viewer will be able to marvel more at his versatile style and unchanging self-expression.  

The most unique thing about Kentaro’s art is that he shows different styles in different mediums. This makes his work very special, but it also shows that he is a very malleable artist who can relate to many people in different ways.  

This is very valuable, Kentaro’s work is like a multi-faceted body, you can always find new things from different angles, but in essence, such art is magically one.