Ayako Kita's Sculptures Freeze Fleeting Emotions in Uncanny Stillness

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Sculptor Ayako Kita masterfully captures the profound emotional weight of transient moments in her latest collection, 'The End of the Day Begins. ' Her work transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, freezing figures in mid-action with wood and clear resin.Each piece acts as a silent, potent narrative, where a character is eternally suspended—balancing a fragile object or caught in a mundane task—their expression a complex tapestry of apprehension, hope, and quiet resolve. Kita’s process is a meticulous rehearsal, carving the soft contours of human forms and using resin as both medium and metaphor to grant permanence to the fleeting.The resulting sculptures are powerfully theatrical, operating in a realm of magical realism that echoes the narrative depth of playwrights like Tennessee Williams. They invite viewers into an intimate, emotionally charged present, compelling us to decipher the powerful, unspoken stories held within their perpetual stillness.

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