Kuon (Eternal Flow of Time)
From Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program
Artist: Mayumi Amada
July 16 - September 21, 2010
MAEP Galleries
Through her multimedia installations and sculpture, Mayumi Amada creates elaborate cut-outs representing the patterns of life an dthe repeated forms taht are shared across generations. Using doilies and lacework patterns as a basis for exploring time, her exhibition "Kuon (Eternal Flow of Time) includes delicate forms created from plastic tarps inscribed wiht sampler-style messages such as "OUR LIFE ON EARTH: A BLIP IN ETERNITY." Her aesthetic meditations on gender, ancestry, and craft ponder the mundane amid the ongoing cycles of life, death, and regeneration.
Shown concurrently with The Voided.
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- Opening Reception: Thursday, July 15, from 7 to 9 p.m.
- Artist's Talk: Thursday, August 19, 7 p.m.
- Critic's Trialogue, Thursday, September 16, 7 p.m. with Frenchy Leunning, PhD and Rich Lee, PhD.
