みんな、ここに集まる。大きく、大きく、深呼吸。真ん中にある空間は私たちの小さな広場―そこでちょっとひとやすみ。
乾漆技法によって制作した作品です。乾漆は、漆と砥粉を混ぜたものを布に塗り、それを繰り返し重ねていきます。その手法は、1300年前に仏像が制作された方法と基本的に変わりません。私にとって、制作は「身体はどのように立つのか」という単純な問いとそれに対する試行錯誤から始まります。これは、その問いに対するクリエイティブな答えの一つです。
Tadahiko Emura

Sculptor
Sculptor
Born in 1984 in Okayama, Japan. Tadahiko Emura is a sculptor whose practice-based research explores the possibilities of sculptural expression arising from, and shaped by, existence, with a particular focus on sculptural methods and processes. He holds an M.Ed. from Okayama University and a Ph.D. in Art from the University of Tsukuba. In addition to presenting his work extensively in Japan and internationally, he is involved in projects and educational programs exploring tactile expression and haptic modes of art appreciation. He is the founder and director of Tadakura, a member of the Sculpture Division of the Shinseisaku Art Society, and a specially appointed researcher at Tama Art University.
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