strips, trunks, trees and dots
Taka Ishii Gallery•Apr 19, 2025 — May 31, 2025
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Taka Ishii Gallery is pleased to present “strips, trunks, trees and dots”, a solo exhibition of the works of Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes, from Saturday, April 19 to Saturday, May 31. This exhibition marks Antunes’s second show at the gallery since 2022, featuring ten new works.
Antunes’s practice is deeply rooted in research that delves into modernist movements, mid-century architecture, and the history of design; in particular, female artists and designers who have been historically overlooked by a male-dominated environment. While unraveling the diverse stories that these female protagonists have followed, Antunes creates unique sculptural pieces that take on a new form. Employing traditional craftsmanship techniques that underpin the realm of craft, her works are characterized by the intricate approach to materials such as wood, metal, and textiles. Antunes invites the viewers to reconsider the built environment and its cultural significance and fosters a dialogue...More
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strips, trunks, trees and dots
Taka Ishii Gallery•Apr 19, 2025 — May 31, 2025
Press Release
Taka Ishii Gallery is pleased to present “strips, trunks, trees and dots”, a solo exhibition of the works of Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes, from Saturday, April 19 to Saturday, May 31. This exhibition marks Antunes’s second show at the gallery since 2022, featuring ten new works.
Antunes’s practice is deeply rooted in research that delves into modernist movements, mid-century architecture, and the history of design; in particular, female artists and designers who have been historically overlooked by a male-dominated environment. While unraveling the diverse stories that these female protagonists have followed, Antunes creates unique sculptural pieces that take on a new form. Employing traditional craftsmanship techniques that underpin the realm of craft, her works are characterized by the intricate approach to materials such as wood, metal, and textiles. Antunes invites the viewers to reconsider the built environment and its cultural significance and fosters a dialogue...More