New Maker at OEN Shop – Japanese Lacquer Artist Mie Yokouchi
Bumping in to the work of Japanese artisan Mie Yokouchi I was mesmerised by her beautiful lacquer forms, so we now stock a selection of work here at OEN shop.
The Geometric Passion – Ceramic Sculptures by Spanish Artist Enric Mestre
Spanish artist Enric has been working in the field of ceramics for over 60 years, using a slab building technique to create these fantastic architectural sculptures from clay.
Basic Principles & Simple Acts – On the Art of Building by Allan Wexler
Titled after the book On the Art of Building, this series is an exploration in how we define space, wanting to break down the complex nature of structure and reduce to essential elements.
New Maker – Japanese Potter & Craftsman Motoharu Ozawa at OEN Shop
New OEN shop potter Motoharu Ozawa doesn't attempt to hide the imperfections, instead he uses these as inspiration to give his collection of tableware character and charm.
Stoke by Stroke – Light Mark by Japanese Artist Kazuki Nakahara
This series titled 'Light Mark' is created using simple means, just a pen on paper. Without using a ruler Kazuki Nakahara repeats lines at the same angle and direction.
A Process of Deconstruction – Modern Remains by Takeuchi Kouzo
Taking a hammer to destroy a piece of work is often counter productive, but Takeuchi Kouzo has put this ideology to good use in his series titled 'Modern Remains'.
Sculpture & Compositions by Brazilian Artist Ascanio Maria Martins Monteiro
Often using metal, wood or a mixture of the two, Brazilian artist Ascanio MMM is able to experiment with different angles and volumes to create unique sculptural geometric formations.
Cut Paper and Silkscreen – Mixed Media Artworks by Chad Kouri
Stepping outside the box is Chicago-based creative Chad Kouri, an artist who experiments with flat colours and forms to create unique compositions using a number of different mediums.
Architecture as Canvas – Glass Openings and Walkways by Sarah Oppenheimer
Created by making incisions in the walls and inserting large panes of glass at different angles, these glass walkways and openings by Sarah Oppenheimer are visually appealing and deceptive.
Experimenting with Light & Space – Conceptual Art by Tokujin Yoshioka
Tokujin Yoshioka has long been experimenting with light and space, creating some fantastic exhibits and sculptures to challenge the environments that we live in.
The Model and Its Shadow – Constructions by Nathalie Du Pasquier
Artist Nathalie Du Pasquier uses wooden blocks and ordinary objects painted in solid colours and balances them in unique ways, also using their colour to juxtapose one another.
Use Comes from Emptiness – Thing by Photographer Jungjin Lee
Korean photographer Jungjin Lee has produced this powerful series titled Thing, using photo-sensitive emulsion called liquid light to achieve a floating image without any shadow.
