SU-MEI TSE

DAISUKE MURATA

Art Front Gallery MOONY TUNES Su-Mei Tse’s exhibition “Moony Tunes,” held at the Art Front Gallery in Tokyo’s Daikanyama district, featured the series “Moons,” realized in collaboration with her partner Jean-Lou Majerus, and “Nested” (both works 2016). “Moons” consists of five round slabs of marble, each partially coated with bright-red resin. The organic patterns in the marble are reminiscent of the moon’s surface, while the contrasting bands of red, different in width in each piece, allude to the waxing and waning of the moon and the rising and falling of ocean tides caused by the satellite’s gravitational pull on the earth. The contrast culminated with one entire wall of the gallery painted bright red, halting an otherwise seamless visual experience. All of these elements merged in a consummate balance of…

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