Born in Nagoya, Japan, sculptor Nobuhito Nishigawara is intensifying the complex dialog between American and Japanese pop culture and managing to make art historical allusions to the origins of Japanese figurative ceramics at the same time. After being forced to read the 34-year-old, Santa Ana, California, residents 2000-plus words of explanation imposed on the gallery walls throughout the exhibition, one would never guess at deeper, more interesting meanings, but they are there.
展开▼