Thread Lines

This is a series of 30x36 cm works featuring delicate, thread-like 0.7mm lines drawn over built-up organic layers.

"Thread Lines, No. 1," a vibrant and complex abstract painting where a delicate, hand-drawn grid of white thread-like lines is woven over a colorful background of blue, red, and yellow. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 1 / Thread Lines, No.1, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 2," a minimalist abstract composition where a curtain of fine, white vertical lines cascades down over a serene background of fluid blue drips and weathered texture. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 2 / Thread Lines, No.2, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 3," a dramatic and energetic abstract painting where fine, white horizontal lines stretch across a dark, richly colored background of black, red, and yellow, creating a sense of dynamic speed and tension. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 3 / Thread Lines, No.3, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 4," a captivating abstract painting where a dense field of fine, white horizontal lines appears to contain and interact with a bold, fluid blue form beneath. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 4 / Thread Lines, No.4, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 5," a lush and complex abstract artwork where a chaotic, web-like grid of white lines is woven over a richly layered background of various green and red hues, evoking a sense of a wild, overgrown garden. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 5 / Thread Lines, No.5, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 6," a multi-layered abstract painting where a final curtain of delicate white vertical lines unifies a dramatic background of purple hues and spontaneous, graffiti-like white gestural marks. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 6 / Thread Lines, No.6, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 7," an intricate abstract artwork where a dense, fabric-like weave of fine white lines covers a complex, earthy background of brown, black, and white tones. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 7 / Thread Lines, No.7, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 8," a dynamic abstract painting where a warped, net-like grid of white lines struggles to contain a chaotic and energetic background of expressive purple and white marks. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 8 / Thread Lines, No.8, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 9," a richly layered abstract painting where fine white horizontal lines intersect with thick, cascading vertical drips over a vibrant, multi-toned purple background. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Japanese contemporary artist Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 9 / Thread Lines, No.9, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 11," a richly textured abstract artwork where a final weave of fine white horizontal lines is overlaid on a background of earthy tones and vertical crayon marks. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 10 / Thread Lines, No.10, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 13," a dynamic abstract painting where a dense screen of fine, white horizontal lines overlays a background of energetic blue drips, splatters, and free-flowing black marks. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 11 / Thread Lines, No.11, 2024
"Thread Lines, No. 17," a multi-layered abstract painting featuring a dual structure of lines—bold black horizontal marks overlaid with a final, delicate weave of fine white lines—over an energetic blue and black background. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
糸のような線にて 12 / Thread Lines, No.12, 2025
"Suspended Filaments," a unique titled work featuring a dynamic interplay of lines, from free-flowing crayon marks and expressive white dripping curves to a final, structured layer of fine white horizontal lines. From the 'Thread Lines' series by Asahi Tanaka.
Suspended Filaments, 2025

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