Artist profile
Kohei Nawa
Kohei Nawa is a leading Japanese contemporary artist and sculptor based in Kyoto. Known for his signature 'PixCell' series, Nawa covers taxidermy animals and found objects in glass spheres to explore themes of perception, digital mediation, and materiality in contemporary society.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
80.81
Credential score
1092.0
Reference 80×100cm
$100,200
Credentials
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Museum exhibitions
- 55
- Solo exhibitions
- 35
- Group exhibitions
- 140
- Museum collections
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, Centre Pompidou
- Gallery representation
- Pace Gallery, SCAI The Bathhouse
- Private collections
- 60
- Press
- 250
- Scholarly articles
- 35
- Books
- 12
- Auction record
- $580,000
Last updated 2026-08-09.
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Identity
Nationality
Japanese
Birth / death years
1975
Mediums
sculpture, installation, mixed media, digital art
Prices
Auction record
$580,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Pace Gallery, SCAI The Bathhouse
Museum collections
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, Centre Pompidou
Private collections
60
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
55
Solo exhibitions
35
Group exhibitions
140
Bibliography
Books
12
Press
250
Scholarly articles
35