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nca | nichido contemporary art is pleased to present Tawan Wattuya’s first solo show “Queen”. Wattuya has been drawing portraits of a variety of subjects, including animals, venturing for the last few years to work with watercolor, a very difficult media to control. His subjects are quite diverse, from people in uniforms, and images taken from the media, to politicians. Sometimes beautiful, sometimes imposing, the faces of Wattuya’s portraits, changing completely once we get closer, seem as if they are distorted due to watercolor’s characteristic gradation and blurred effect, and we can …