PixCell-Deer#52
Year: 2018
Material/Technique: Mixed Media, Iron
Size: 217.3 × 189.6 × 150 cm
Edition: Unique
Signed:Not Set
About the Work
- Year
- 2018
- Material/Technique
- Mixed Media, Iron
- Size
- 217.3 × 189.6 × 150 cm
- Edition
- Unique
- Signed
- Not Set
- Frame
- Not Included
- Work Certificate
- Not Set
- Category
- Sculpture
- Style
- Conceptual
Work Details
「PixCell」とは、Pixel（画素）とCell（細胞、粒、器）を表す、名和による造語です。大小の透明な球体で隙間なく覆われ、直接触れることのできない鹿の剥製の表面は、拡大され歪曲した画像として一粒一粒に閉じ込められ、見ているうちに動く映像のようにも感じられます。物質が画像や映像＝情報の集合体へと変換されたこの作品は、まるで常にスマートフォンやパソコンなどを通してものを見ている私たちの状況を表しているかのようでもあります。
所蔵：個人蔵（寄託）
2023年9月まで公開
Exhibition Information
- Current Exhibition
- 十和田市現代美術館 常設展示04.01.2021 - 04.01.2122
- Past Exhibitions
- AOMORI GOKAN Arts Fest 2024 — Interweavers in Open Fields —04.13.2024 - 09.01
Artist
Sculptor / Director of Sandwich Inc.
1975 Born in Osaka. Based in Kyoto, Japan Professor at Kyoto University of the Arts Director of Sandwich Inc. He graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts in 1998 with a Ph.D. in Fine Art Sculpture in 2003. He establishes “SANDWICH”, a creative platform for production in 2009. He explores the potentiality of sculpture, working with beads, polyurethane foam, silicone oil, and a wide range of other technologies and materials, through his original concept “PixCell”. Nawa's recent projects extend this exploration to architecture and performance, to create both space and art.
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