Juxtapoz Magazine - En Iwamura: Encounters in Space
Eager to expand viewers’ appreciation for spatial experience, En Iwamura experiments with scale in his ceramic pieces. In describing his approach, the Japanese artist speaks of the fluidity of space—of distance, movement, and other vital elements that bring his stoneware clay pieces to life. In his native country, people actively evaluate the various manifestations of Ma, an experiential concept rooted in relativity, in the search of a comfort level to foster relationships they desire with the people and places around them, a notion core to Iwamura’s multimedia approach. His wor...