Edited with text by Elsy Lahner, Ralph Gleis. Text by Catherine David, Brett Littman.
Silhouettes lost within oil landscapes, ceramic creatures of Japanese folklore—Ikemura's surrealist visual language translates the mystery of human existence
Known for her poetically powerful works in which she combines Western and Eastern influences, Japanese Swiss artist Leiko Ikemura (born 1951) creates a surreal visual language manifesting itself across luminous paintings, drawings and sculptures made of glazed terracotta, glass and bronze.
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Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited with text by Elsy Lahner, Ralph Gleis. Text by Catherine David, Brett Littman.
Silhouettes lost within oil landscapes, ceramic creatures of Japanese folklore—Ikemura's surrealist visual language translates the mystery of human existence
Known for her poetically powerful works in which she combines Western and Eastern influences, Japanese Swiss artist Leiko Ikemura (born 1951) creates a surreal visual language manifesting itself across luminous paintings, drawings and sculptures made of glazed terracotta, glass and bronze.
