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Scattered across a scenic rooftop garden of newly-opened Whitestone Gallery in central Seoul s Yongsan District on a cloudless September afternoon were moon jars made by rising Korean ceramicist Shin Won-dong. ....
Share Takesada Matsutani is one of the most relevant voices of Japan’s post-war unique atheistic and artistic expression. A member of the Gutai Group, one of the first radical artistic groups that emerged in the country in the early 1950s as a response to the reactionary social and cultural context of the period, Matsutani remains one of the most important Japanese artists still working today. Thanks to a combination of different techniques, media and artistic forms, his works continue to demonstrate the spirit and essence of Gutai. To celebrate Matsutani’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong, we spoke to Hauser & Wirth’s Senior Director Fiona Römer about the artists’ legacy and ground-breaking works. ....