Certainty / Entropy (Japan 5)

2014

Unravelled fabric designed by the artist with coloured warp threads, wooden frame

146 x 200 cm

Exhibited at

2014 Thin Membrane, Pictures Come Down, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, Germany

2015 Artist File 2015 Next Doors, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan

2015-16 Artist File 2015 Next Doors, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea, Gwacheon, South Korea

Certainty / Entropy (Japan 5)

The fabric refers to Stand cover (kyokechi-dyed fabric) in the 8th century in Japan and contemporary symbols are sprinkled over the traditional fabric as a part of flowers. The contemporary symbols that are surrounding us in the society are quoted from copyright mark, @ mark, nuclear symbol, bio mark, peace mark, credit card company symbols, gene image, irradiated mark, placenta image, womb image, biohazard mark and etc.

 

The Certainty / Entropy series work concept

Photo by

Roland Baege