{"title":"Sync. Nicolas Buffe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/2394\/4241\/files\/Nicolas-Buffe_profile-ec-thumb-320xauto-3461_480x480.jpg?v=1617106785\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicolas Buffe, a French artist based in Tokyo since 2007, is the creator behind a \u003cbr\u003emultifaceted, interdisciplinary world combining erudite and popular culture. \u003cbr\u003eAfter graduating from les Beaux-Arts de Paris, he obtained a PhD from Tokyo \u003cbr\u003eUniversity of the Arts in 2014. Born in 1978, he belongs to a generation naturally \u003cbr\u003emarked by Japanese pop culture in 1980~'90 France, developing from childhood a \u003cbr\u003epassion for Anime, Tokusatsu, Japanese manga and Video games. From European \u003cbr\u003eclassical literature such as \"Orlando Furioso\" and \"Hypnerotomachia Poliphili” to \u003cbr\u003e\"Space Sheriff Gavan\" and \"The Legend of Zelda\", he uses a wide range of narrative \u003cbr\u003eand visual influences to establish his unique style that fuses art and subculture.\u003cbr\u003eNicolas Buffe has also ventured in various creative territories such as fashion, opera \u003cbr\u003eart direction, crafts, architecture. In 2014, he held a solo show \"The Dream of \u003cbr\u003ePolifilo\" at the Hara Museum of contemporary art Tokyo. Most recently, in 2018, he \u003cbr\u003edesigned one of the five facades of the the Museum Garage in Miami’s Design \u003cbr\u003eDistrict (project curated by Terence Riley, with WORKac; J. Mayer H.; Clavel \u003cbr\u003eArquitectos; K\/R), while over the winter of 2018-2019, he set up a monumental \u003cbr\u003einstallation inside Ginza Six in Tokyo. In 2019 he was appointed Chevalier de l'Ordre \u003cbr\u003edes Arts et des Lettres by the French Government.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nicolasbuffe.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/2394\/4241\/collections\/Nicolas-Buffe_profile-ec-thumb-320xauto-3461.jpg?v=1617106884","url":"https:\/\/store.medicomtoy.co.jp\/en\/collections\/nicolas-buffe.oembed","provider":"MEDICOM TOY OFFICIAL STORE（メディコム・トイ公式オンラインストア）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}