Archibald Blondinet

Pink Presentations was a group exhibition held at UltraSuperNew Gallery in Harajuku, Tokyo, in August 2018, featuring 12 creatives invited to explore the many facets of the colour pink beyond its constrained and traditional femininity. My contribution, Puzzled icebound naive kennels—an acronym for PINK—took the form of two A5 posters, where I explored the colour…

A selection of artworks to momentarily escape from the gloom of reality to a world where domesticated baguettes flirt with fashion-conscious swans, embezzled dolphins peddle soot, and hypothetical goons shatter eggshells in the nasal passage of a clarinet player. During those years, I often paired my artworks with prose like inseparable twins—sometimes the visual emerged…

Autozine is a surrealist zine exploring illustrated automatic writing in English, French and Japanese, created with an intoxicating dose of wit and sarcasm by Christina Chu, Satoru Teshima, and myself. Pioneered in the 1920s by the French writer and poet André Breton, founder of the surrealist movement, automatic writing consists of writing one’s thoughts without…