« Parcelles d'espaces »

Galerie Richard new represented artist Mari Minato personnal exhibition | march 14th – april 11th 2015

Artworks from 2011 to 2015 and in situ installation « Gallo-Roman series ∀1 »

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[Mari Minato] uses her travel diary to record and order with sketches and texts of the constitutive elements of the selected cultures. That is to say, she records the intimate relationship between, a strong and immutable environment, shaped by light and time, and the lives of its occupants who successively leave fleeting signs of their passage. It is this relationship that permeates Mari Minato to "communicate again" these traces, which purity and elegance came into echo with the deeper human sensitivity. Her works on paper, although detached from the culture that inspired them, transmit an energy and a truth whose scope goes beyond space and time.
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extract from press release
© Mari Minato 2015