En Iwamura Channels Emptiness and Serenity in New Sculptures

En Iwamura, the Japanese artist celebrated for his Jomon handicraft-inspired pop ceramics, has partnered up with London-based Avant Arte to release a pair of sculptural editions, titled Neo Jomon: Biomorphic fantme.The sculptures embody the Japanese philosophy of ma, described by the artist as a presence that exists between one thing another, and between moments in time. This concept lays at the heart of Iwamura's work, as his endearing, often undulating, figures foreground the ever-flowing ...