A graduate of Tama art University, Abe puts old paintings to good use as interstitial layers stuck between bits of plastic, all painted white. Some are torn apart and then put back together while other paintings are added for good measure. As it happens Yusuke is a fan of monsters…

The “striking difference” here is perhaps the reddest herring: Are all these different people actually the same person? Who cares. The show has a very big heart. Contrastissimo Rasa_EL_FabulaMark HandJean-Gwénolé FleuriotElke LenteLa Flûte EnchantéeJoseph Beuys From The GraveJordi Villafranca July 19 – August 16, 2020 http://www.4-6-4-9.jp/contrastissimo-%40-4.6.4.9.html

「苦労のまい穴にさようなら」 Curated by Yasuaki Hamada, the exhibition was developed from his desire to introduce distant art scenes rather that merely pursue them online. It’s an interest he developed from his time living in Vienna and the galleries he admired, like Paradise Garage (2012-15). The challenge this time around was how…