Nara Ziyou - Painting Artist
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A majestic family of storks perched high above the treetops, their nest nestled in the heart of an open field.
This elevated sanctuary embodies the pure essence of freedom, soaring above the world below. Yet, within this vast freedom lies a delicate balance—the risk of falling from the fragile edge. The nest stands firm, a testament to resilience, while its boundaries invite a subtle tension between safety and adventure.
This captivating scene celebrates the beauty of nature’s harmony and the courageous spirit of life in flight.
Nest of Freedom
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Created in 2023
150x50x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; gold foil; gel pen
800,- €
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"Sanctuary of Stillness" centers a white lily: a symbol of renewal, purity, and spiritual clarity floating above a complex neurographic web.
Beneath its surface lies a quiet power: the ability to begin again, to find light even in life’s shadowed spaces. Gold lines trace unseen connections, emerging in soft shimmer when viewed from the side, an invitation to notice the subtle wisdom in silence.
This piece embodies calm strength, offering a visual meditation on inner clarity and new beginnings.
Sanctuary of Stillness
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Created in 2025
50x50x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush
400,- €
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In "Roots of Radiance," a lush peony emerges from a landscape of contrasts in black and white neurographic fields, unified by delicate golden paths.
The peony symbolizes abundance, confidence, and timeless beauty, reminding us that true richness grows from within, often in the midst of challenge.
The interplay of texture and light invites contemplation: where we see fragmentation, we may instead discover wholeness, but only if we allow the unseen to shimmer through.
Roots of Radiance
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Created in 2025
50x50x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush
400,- €
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With golden lines gently connecting a monochrome neurographic landscape, "Whispers of Desire" explores the intimate dance between passion and vulnerability.
At its heart, a graceful orchid blooms as a symbol of emotional depth, strength, and inner longing. The shimmering lines reveal themselves only in certain light, emphasizing that true connection and meaning often lie in subtle shifts of perception.
This artwork invites the viewer to embrace tenderness as a source of power, and to discover resilience within sensitivity.
Whispers of Desire
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Created in 2025
50x50x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush
400,- €
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This evocative painting captures a profound moment of mutual acceptance and inner peace between two souls. Shown in profile, a couple with vivid, expressive hair colors, face each other with closed eyes and gentle smiles, embodying a serene harmony that transcends words. The vertical strokes of shimmering gold leaf add a sacred, spiritual dimension, enriching the work with layers of inner light and depth. Eternal Accord invites viewers to experience the beauty of quiet connection, self-acceptance, and the radiant stillness found in true companionship.
Perfect for collectors and art lovers seeking a meaningful, emotionally charged piece, this artwork blends figurative intimacy with abstract symbolism - a timeless celebration of love, unity, and spiritual resonance.
Eternal Accord
Created in 2025
60x60x2
Acrylic on canvas; gold foil; brush
The self-portrait shows the artist in a state of inner contemplation: her head, loosely bandaged with colorful structures, symbolizes the overlapping of impressions, thoughts, and ideas as a creative abundance that obscures her view of the outside world. The finger placed on the lips refers to the conscious silence necessary to enter the inner space of creation. Bound to Create describes the paradoxical state of artistic retreat: bound and yet free, isolated and at the same time deeply connected to the creative process
Bound to Create
Created in 2025
60x60x2
Acrylic on canvas; spatula technique; brush
"Where Peace Begins" is a tribute to the silent language of human connection. This intimate acrylic painting captures a tender moment: a mother holding her young daughter, their embrace echoing the serenity of unconditional love. The mother turns away from the viewer, inviting us to step into the child’s peaceful world. It's a sanctuary of trust, safety, and contentment. The girl, about three years old, wraps her arms gently around her mother's neck, delicately holding her own finger in quiet security as a small yet profound gesture of relaxation and surrender.
The work reflects on the essence of inner peace as a seed for global harmony. In a time when complexity surrounds us, this painting calls us to return to simplicity - where peace begins not with treaties, but with touch, trust, and presence.
Where Peace Begins
Created in 2025
60x60x2
Acrylic on canvas; spatula technique; brush
This painting captures a charged moment of emotion: one face rising from below, filled with wild, fiery passion, its hair streaming upward like flames of desire and unrest. Opposite, above, another female figure appears calm and distant, her hair flowing horizontally, embodying serenity and indifference.
The composition unfolds in luminous yellow and deep red, with white outlines carving the two presences into the canvas. What emerges is a silent dialogue between longing and aloofness, admiration and untouchability - an intimate drama expressed through color, movement, and form.
At once abstract and deeply symbolic, the work invites viewers to reflect on projection, aspiration, and the emotional space between self and idol. Whether experienced as a visual meditation, a bold statement piece, or as part of a contemporary collection, it radiates intensity, contrast, and inner resonance.
Upward Gaze
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2025
90x60x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique; gel pen
600,- €
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This work connects humans and nature in a quiet dialogue.
Amidst deep blues and delicate whites, the silhouette of a woman appears, her dress formed from the lines of the mountains. Her glance back over her shoulder carries a quiet melancholy, a symbol of the feeling of being surrounded and yet alone.
The color palette reinforces this tension between closeness and loneliness, between strength and fragility. The result is an image that is not only meant to be viewed, but also felt: as a mirror of inner landscapes, as an invitation to calm, reflection, and a meditative encounter with one's own inner self.
Solitude in Blue
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Created in 2025
80x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique; gel pen
480,- €
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The painting "Fractured Strength" invites the viewer on an inner journey. The textured green background embodies the strength that grows from the human heart, a force rooted in kindness and humanity.
Brown forms dominate the composition: the larger pyramid in the foreground, earthy and steadfast, symbolizes what is visible and created, while the smaller pyramid and the trail above the figure suggest the potential of what is unspoken, of what is yet to come.
At the center stands the fragmented figure of a man, vulnerable and turned inward. White lines cut across the surface, symbols of how fate can fracture what is built and drain inner strength. Paint drips let his body dissolve, as if retreating within. A vivid orange-violet mark on his chest reveals the place of struggle: the heart.
Fractured Strength
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2025
120x80x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique; gel pen
800,- €
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This work unites expressive abstraction with symbolic power. Against a deep red ground, a golden silhouette emerges, carried by light and movement.
Formed from the Chinese character “ren” (human), the glowing signs pierce the urban darkness like sparks of hope. They speak of our shared humanity: greater than shadows, stronger than power.
The painting radiates energy, transformation, and luminous warmth, inviting every space to be filled with spiritual presence and vibrant life.
The Human Light
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2025
100x100x2
Acrylic on canvas; gold foil; brush; spatula technique
800,- €
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A child runs with joy toward her father, resting calmly beneath a great tree.
In this moment, movement meets stillness, vitality meets serenity. The girl embodies lightness and energy, while the father offers calm and grounding, together forming a story of trust, closeness, and the invisible bond across generations. Shades of green, layered with blue and warm yellow, bring depth and resonance.
Heartbeat of Connection is a visual meditation on love, belonging, and the timeless values we pass on.
Heartbeat of Connection
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Created in 2025
120x80x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique; gel pen
800,- €
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In Light Remains, darkness and light merge into a quiet meditation on letting go.
A human silhouette dissolves into deep blue and black, while delicate golden dots shimmer within — like memories that linger when everything else fades.
From above, golden strokes descend, a symbol of warmth, comfort, and the gentle blessing of past moments.The figure, head tilted upward, seems to receive the light that transforms its inner being.
This work combines emotional depth with contemplative imagery, inviting reflection on the balance between impermanence and light. It is a poetic meditation on memory, transformation, and the quiet power of what remains.
Light Remains
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Created in 2025
100x100x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique
800,- €
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A quiet moment between heaven and earth: a woman stands in the wind, alone yet complete. Her golden heart shines fiercely, calling out to her soul with a longing that feels both ancient and new. Delicate lines of gold rise from her chest along her spine to her mind – a pathway of awakening, a silent reunion with her inner light.
Created with acrylics, texture gel and gold paste on a 40x40x2 in canvas, the painting captures the sacred dialogue between matter and spirit. Awakening is not merely a vision of beauty, but a meditation on self-illumination – the moment we remember that everything we seek already breathes within us.
Awakening
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Created in 2025
40x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique
320,- €
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In this work, the figure becomes a silent mirror of one's own consciousness, as if standing in that golden circle of light that opens up like a warm space for thought, where light and shadow are allowed to reverse their roles and the familiar rhythm of inner life, the inner sun, becomes visible.
The spatula structures of blue, gold, and emerald appear like wandering memories that arrange themselves in silence, while the lines of the body simultaneously preserve and release, as if conducting a quiet dialogue between the outer image and the inner self.
This creates a moment of tender self-reflection in which movement and stillness merge and the light finds the courage to touch even the hidden spaces.
Inner Sun
Created in 2025
40x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; spatula technique; gel pen
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This acrylic painting unfolds like a quiet inner landscape, where vivid orange meets soft violet circles shimmering with traces of gold, as if each layer were a memory touched by light.
At the center, the white outline of a woman emerges, serene and almost weightless, while white flames tipped with gentle greens rise from her shape, suggesting the subtle moment in which something once held closely begins to lift away.
The composition moves between stillness and ascent, inviting the viewer into a space where release becomes a form of clarity and hope grows like early spring shoots. Here, transformation is not a dramatic leap but a calm, honest shift toward lightness, renewal, and the surprising tenderness of starting again.
Transformation I
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Created in 2025
40x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; gel pen
320,- €
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In this sequel, the white of the flames condenses into an almost breathing surface, as if the work wanted to show how, after the initial letting go, a new order forms that is neither linear nor predictable.
The purple circles seem to open further, as if the inner self is now allowed to shine more freely, while the white lines of the figure move more decisively, yet still delicately, through space.
The ascending forms seem less like fleeting flames and more like matured impulses that have gathered the courage to actually rise. This creates a quiet moment between what has been and what is to come, in which transformation no longer just begins, but quietly continues.
Transformation II
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Created in 2025
40x40x2
crylic on canvas; brush; gel pen
320,- €
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In this painting, human silhouettes rise from a landscape of layered teal, copper and soft earth tones, as if shaped by the quiet breath of their surroundings, while delicate, pearlescent vertical lines drift downward like thin threads that attempt to map the subtle ways people relate to one another and to the world that holds them.
The spatula-worked textures create shifting fields of light and shadow, suggesting a slow inner movement where presence and distance coexist, and where the viewer is gently invited to follow these descending lines as they reconnect figures, ground and sky.
What emerges is a contemplative scene that feels both fragile and grounding, like a visual pause in which one might rediscover the understated grace of being connected.
Us, Connected
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2025
40x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; gel pen
320,- €
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Built from layered palette knife textures in red, soft rose, violet, beige and white, Child unfolds as an inner landscape rather than a physical place. A slender female silhouette, painted with a brush and touches of metallic blue acrylic pen, emerges calmly from the abstract ground. Her posture is relaxed, her smile gentle, her presence attentive without control.
In the lower right corner, a vivid field of gold glows like a small fire. It represents "Child", not as a figure, but as radiance, the pure presence of a young heart entering the world with curiosity and unfiltered joy. This golden light subtly spreads into the surrounding space, touching even the area behind the mother, as a reminder of something once known and almost forgotten.
The painting reflects on how a single, luminous presence can reawaken wonder and invite us to see life again with open eyes.
Child
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2026
40x40x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush; acrylic pen; spatula technique
320,- €
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Unbound reflects a state of being where inner freedom begins to dissolve external limits. A female silhouette emerges from layered blues, her gaze lifted forward and upward, accompanied by a subtle smile that speaks of trust rather than expectation.
The background is structured through vertical palette knife strokes in dark and light blue, restrained and almost meditative. As these strokes approach the figure, they gradually split and transform, allowing warmth to surface. Orange, gold, green, and traces of violet unfold, echoing her inner fire.
Her untamed hair dissolves into shimmering, flamelike movements, symbolizing a spirit that refuses containment. The horizontal flow behind her mirrors this release, suggesting that true alignment does not withdraw from the world but reshapes it.
Unbound invites reflection on resilience, joy, and the quiet courage required to live from one’s inner truth, even when it demands patience, strength, and the willingness to give part of oneself to the surrounding world.
Unbound
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2026
40x80x2
Acrylic on canvas; brush, spatula technique
480,- €
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This acrylic painting was created as the main piece of a two-part work and reflects the quiet truth that togetherness does not disappear when space expands. What first appears as a solitary walk slowly reveals a deeper sense of connection, extending beyond what is immediately visible.
Warm brown tones are layered with white, grey, and black, applied with brush and primarily palette knife. Horizontal and vertical movements intersect across the surface, sometimes opening space, sometimes narrowing it again. The silhouette of a couple walking toward the horizon anchors the composition, while subtle light passages suggest invisible bonds running through the landscape.
The painting speaks of partnership supported by family, of independence without isolation. It invites the viewer to sense their own connections, both present and unseen.
Who walks with you, even when distance seems to stand between?
Shared Path
This artwork is currently available.
Created in 2025
40x100x4
Acrylic on canvas; brush, spatula technique
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Distance does not weaken connection; it reshapes it. The Way is rooted in the idea of two families living separate lives while remaining quietly present in each other’s hearts. Earthy browns, layered whites, greys and deep black meet through horizontal and vertical palette knife movements, reflecting different directions of life and perception.
Built mainly with a palette knife, the surface reveals textured transitions where space sometimes contracts and then opens again. Subtle white passages create a visual link between foreground and horizon, suggesting connection across physical distance. Minimal figurative hints remain intentionally understated, allowing memory and imagination to complete the narrative.
Light moves gently through the layers, never fixed, inviting a slower gaze. The painting can be experienced as a visual meditation on belonging, separation and trust beyond proximity.
Where does your own way of connection unfold?