Perceptions

Junya Ishigami. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, 2019. Photograph by Sughra Raza, August 14, 2019. “Ishigami’s design takes inspiration from roofs, the most common architectural feature used around the world. The design of the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion is made by arranging slates to create a single canopy roof that appears to emerge from the ground of the…

Perceptions

Gozo Yoshimasu. Fire Embroidery, 2017. “Gozo Yoshimasu’s double-sided work on paper Fire Embroidery explores his response to the March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. He embarked on the project out of a deep sense of sympathy and commitment, in pursuit of “poetry possible after March 2011”, without exactly knowing where he was heading. He started…