UpcomingNow showingThe Holy ArtShibuya, Tokyo7–9 October 2026
Painter
Jehan Legac
The recent works explore the feminine as contemplative presence — veiled, fragmented, suspended between portrait and icon.
Work in the spotlight · 2024
Blue Ether and Gold
A presence emerges from the deep blue—draped in gold, scarlet, and silence. Between human fragility and divinity: the portrait of a soul that recognizes itself.
The series · 2025
Threads of Eternity
Upcoming exhibition
The Holy Art
Jehan Legac presents a new collection of contemporary figurative artworks in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition takes place from 7 to 9 October 2026 in Shibuya, with original paintings that explore identity, perception, culture, and human emotion through the artist’s distinctive visual language.
Press
Press
FineArtsNews · 1 October 2026
From Canvas to Silk, Art Unfolds Beyond the Frame
A feature on the passage from oil painting into silk, and on the blue-and-gold figurative work.
ArtReviewUSA · 8 September 2026
The Siren’s Bound Sight and the Enduring Hand
An essay on the veiled figure, the covered gaze, and the artist’s insistence on oil as a centuries-long object.
World of Art Contemporary Art Magazine · 2026
61st Venice Biennial 2026 issue
A four-page feature in the magazine’s issue devoted to the 61st Venice Biennial.
“I don't paint women. I paint what is left in me after looking at them.”