Artworks

Time of the Lotus: Relation-Plant (D), (E) and (F)

Artwork · Tatsuo Kawaguchi · 1990 · sculpture

Tatsuo Kawaguchi (b. 1940), of the “School of Metaphysics”, encased three lotus fronds — the Buddhist symbol of liberation and rebirth — in lead: a precious symbol of eternity protected, and a series of elegiac monochrome images. 1 Mason 2005, pp. 389–390, fig. 466. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005.