Traditionally, art of Asia Week New York has been Asian Contemporary Art Week. This spring, Asian Contemporary Art Week extends beyond its usual week-long format to last an entire season, capturing the best of contemporary art from Asia in New York. A complete list of contemporary offerings, which includes Bomb Ponds, Vandy Rattana’s installation of photographs and video that explores the U.S. bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, is found on the ACAW webiste at http://www.acaw.info/?page_id=2062. Here is a selection of wall and three-dimensional work by seven more contemporary Japanese artists.
Large Silk Akiha Devider by Chiaki Maki, photo by Tom Grotta
Large Tassar Spun Silk and Wool by Kaori Maki, photo by Tom Grotta
Large Interlacing-R by Keiji Nio, photo by Tom grotta
Shadow Alphabet by Toshio Sekiji, photo by Tom Grotta
A Hole to See II by Hisako Sekijima, photo by Tom Grotta
Generating 12 by Naoko Serino, photo by Tom grotta
Shindigo Square Series by Hiroyuki Shindo, photo by Tom Grotta