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Thursday, November 5, 2015

Water, Water Everywhere?

Naoe Suzuki's Thirst for Awareness
by Taryn Plumb in artscope magazine: Nov/Dec 2015

Especially in first-world countries, water is a resource that’s very often taken for granted – it comes out of the tap, streams out of the shower, is poured into plastic bottles and driven in by the pallet-full on the back of diesel- belching trucks.

In her latest body of work, Tokyo-born artist Naoe Suzuki strives for viewers to reassess and deeply contemplate their relationship with water – in all its forms. Her works – rendered on equally fragile paper – incorporate tracings of various water bodies... read more

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