{"id":271718,"date":"2025-02-12T11:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T02:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adfwebmagazine.jp\/?p=271718"},"modified":"2025-02-12T11:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T01:24:04","slug":"adf-art-gallery-project-vol-32-kiyoo-ota-solo-exhibition-grid-to-be-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adfwebmagazine.jp\/en\/art\/adf-art-gallery-project-vol-32-kiyoo-ota-solo-exhibition-grid-to-be-held\/","title":{"rendered":"ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.32 – Kiyoo Ota Solo Exhibition “Grid” to be Held"},"content":{"rendered":"

Exploring the Visual and Philosophical Possibilities of Grid Structures<\/h3>\r\n

A<\/span>DF<\/a> (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is pleased to present \"Grid\u201d the 32st exhibition of the \u201cADF Art Gallery Project<\/a>,\u201d by Kiyoo Ota<\/a>, an artist who through his architectural perspective, delves into themes of vision, space, and order, aiming to challenge and transform our perception of space, from Friday, February 21, 2025 to Saturday, March 8, 2025.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Kiyoo Ota\u3000\u300aDiamond Structure\u300b<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n

The grid is a fundamental framework used across disciplines such as architecture, design, mathematics, and urban planning. It is composed of systematically arranged lines or points that visually and physically convey structure and order. However, when interacting with other forces or visual effects, grids can undergo unexpected transformations.<\/p>\r\n

Ota, starting with the grid as used in architectural frameworks, explores its visual and philosophical potential from multiple angles. By investigating visual phenomena like moir\u00e9 patterns, Ota reveals moments where static order is disrupted, giving rise to dynamic and uncertain spaces filled with a unique sensory quality.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Kiyoo Ota \u300aFlower Diagonal Stainless Steel\u300b<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n

In architecture, perspective serves not only as a framework for understanding space but also as a filter that limits perception. Through a process of deconstructing and reconstructing the cube\u2014a fundamental form of architecture\u2014Ota challenges the illusions and boundaries created by perspective. This exhibition re-examines this filter, presenting works that shake the very foundation of how we perceive space.<\/p>\r\n

With his background in architecture, Ota reveals the contradictions and possibilities embedded within the grid as a universal structure, offering new spatial experiences. By capturing moments where regularity and fluctuation intersect, he invites viewers to reconsider their worldview.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Kiyoo Ota \u300aStainless Steel Cube 150\u300b<\/p><\/div>

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Kiyoo Ota \u300aMetabolism\u300b<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n

Kiyoo Ota<\/h4>\r\n

Born: 1981, Aomori Prefecture (raised in Akita Prefecture)<\/p>\r\n

Education:
\r\n2007 Completed Master's Program, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
\r\n2005 Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Kyoto University<\/p>\r\n

Selected Solo Exhibitions<\/span><\/p>\r\n

2024 Order, Gallery TK2
\r\n2023 Geometry, Daimaru Umeda Store
\r\n2023 Cosmos, Miaki Gallery
\r\n2023 Reality, Tagboat Gallery at Hankyu Men\u2019s Tokyo<\/p>\r\n

Selected Group Exhibitions \/ Art Fairs<\/span><\/p>\r\n

2024 Art Central, Hong Kong
\r\n2024 ART ART TOKYO, Daimaru Tokyo Store
\r\n2024 ART SHINSAIBASHI, Shinsaibashi PARCO
\r\n2023 West Bund Art & Design, Shanghai
\r\n2023 Sarugaku Festival Art Fair, Art Front Gallery
\r\n2023 CHAPTER PATINA, Amanyangyun (Amanyang, Shanghai)
\r\n2023 Onbeat Art Show, Ginza Mitsukoshi
\r\n2023 China-Japan-Korea Sculpture Invitational Exhibition, Ministry of Culture of China,
\r\n2023 Qingdao Sculpture Art Museum
\r\n2023 Tennoz Canal Fes, WHAT CAFE, Terrada Warehouse
\r\n2023 Pre-Breakout Artists Exhibition, GINZA SIX
\r\n2023 Contemporary Art from Around the World 2023, Daimaru Hakata Tenjin Store<\/p>\r\n

Kiyoo Ota Solo Exhibition \"Grid\"<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Dates<\/td>\r\nFebruary 21 (Fri.) - March 8 (Sat.), 2025 *Closed on Sundays and holidays<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Hours<\/td>\r\n11:00-18:00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Venue<\/td>\r\nGARDE Gallery (NBF ALLIANCE Bldg. 4F, 5-2-1 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Fee<\/td>\r\nfree<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
URL<\/td>\r\nhttps:\/\/www.art-adf.jp\/?sl=en<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table><\/article>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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