This is a monograph of Tatsuo Kawafuchi who is one of Japan's leading contemporary artists. The works in this book were selected from an oeuvre of 30 years' standing. The contents contains 11 sections which include Kawafuchi's early paintings, mirror works, works related to heat, energy, COSMOS, sun, spirit, sleep, circle, space, plant and farming tools. Commentary on the works and list of plates, biography, exhibition, bibliography as well as brief history of critiques and reviews are included.
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Onsite

Location code
MON.KAT3
Language

English, 

Japanese

Publication/Creation date

1992

No of pages

342

ISBN / ISSN

477389217X

No of copies

1

Content type

artist monograph

Chapter headings

Reflections on Tatsuo Kawaguchi : Imagination and Matter - Yusuke NAKAHARA, 中原佑介

Human History and the unfolding of nature - Jean-Hubert MARTIN

Section 1: Early Paintings

Section 2 : Activities of Group 'i'; Mirror Works; Moving Works; Half-mirror Box; Bound Mirror; Two Mirrors; DARK; Relation - Light; Place; Location; Land and Sea; see saw seen; Sea

Section 3 : Relation - Heat; Stone and Light; 172,800 Seconds; Fetters of Meaning; Stone, Wood; Exposure; Darkness; light Works

Section 4 : Relation - Energy; Relation - Electric Current; Relation (for Louisiana Museum); Magnetic World

Section 5 : Works of Parts; Words of Lead; Operation Vesuvius

Section 6 : COSMOS; Corrosion (Copper Star); WHITE WORK

Section 7 : Sun Works; Water; Unborn Word; Umbilical Cord; Borderline; Stone of Stone; Iron of Iron and/ or Tools; Heat; Heat (Pocket of Heat); Between

Section 8 : Rust Works / Relation - Quality; Rust Works / Relation - Quality (handmade paper with metal); Relation - Line; Rust Prints / Relation - Vestiges

Section 9 : Rainbow Stone; Relation - Temperature; Relation - Spirit; Relation - Friction; Relation - Sleep; Relation - Man; Negative Pyramid; Vestiges; Relation - Future; Relation - Space / Touch; Time Form; Relation - Circle / Departure

Section 10 : Relation - Seed; Relation - Seed, Soil, Water, Air; Relation - Seed / Various Seeds; Vertical Field; Field of Lead; North, South, East, West; Farm; for the Journey; in the Hand

Section 11 : Relation - Seed / Future of Summer; Plant; For a Fallen Tree; Surrounding the Seed; Relation - Lead Green house; Seed / Growth; Farming Tools; Plant / Empty Lot Next Door; Time of the Lotus / Chlorophy II; FLower Clock of Lead

The Condition for Seeing - Not to See - Masachi OSAWA, 大澤真幸

The Saving Grace of Objects - Akira TATEHATA, 建畠晢

Tatsuo Kawaguchi
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