Teiji Hayama Explores Fame in the Digital Age With Distorted Celebrity Portraits

Next week, acclaimed Japanese artist Teiji Hayama will hold his first solo exhibition in London, entitled "FAME." The new selection of 17 oil paintings on view at Unit London will examine "what it means to be famous in the age of digital celebrity." Featuring the distorted portraits of recognizable stars, "FAME" provides social commentary on how society views those who exist under the spotlight.Hayama's work features some of the most iconic cultural figures and stars from the "Golden Age" of Hol...