Modern
Modern
Yamamoto Kansuke
**early life and encounter with surrealism** yamamoto kansuke, a prominent figure in japan's surrealist movement, was born on march 30, 1914, in nagoya, japan. his early life was marked by an encounter with surrealism and dadaism through the poetry magazine "cine´," which significantly influenced his artistic trajectory. **surrealist contributions and photography** as a surrealist artist and poet, yamamoto kansuke's works are character…
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Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Yamamoto Kansuke'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
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Yamamoto Kansuke's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.