Blue lake by Taguchi Tomoki Nic Squirrell Flicker of Home is a

Flicker of Home is a quietly affecting landscape — a scene that hovers between memory and observation

a palette of quiet earthen tones — and in doing so creates something more resonant than realism could allow

The lettering integrates seamlessly into the visual field — a hallmark of Matisse's fluency across disciplines — while the overall mood evokes the warmth and light of the French Riviera in its interwar golden age

understated colour

A quietly confident work for those who prefer restraint over excess

Blue lake by Taguchi Tomoki Nic Squirrell Flicker of Home is aBlue Lake is a contemporary Japanese landscape by Taguchi Tomoki a work defined by deep, saturated colour and the particular stillness that characterises his approach to nature. The composition centres on the reflective surface of water, rendered in layered blues that shift between depth and luminosity. The surrounding landscape elements are held in careful balance, creating an atmosphere of quiet observation. Tomoki works within a tradition of