{"id":378,"date":"2025-01-31T07:50:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T08:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/?p=378"},"modified":"2025-02-25T16:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T16:08:25","slug":"en-iwamura-takes-off-the-mask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/31\/en-iwamura-takes-off-the-mask\/","title":{"rendered":"En Iwamura Takes Off the &#8220;Mask&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/d5d9fec2ff5048e86dda977cbeb4eb2a_L.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">Back in 2021 when we last spoke with Japanese ceramic and sculpture artist, En Iwamura, he told us, &#8220;I&#8217;m still exploring different materials. To be honest, all the colors are decided at the time of spraying\u2014but this often happens by chance. I don&#8217;t know which object will have which color, because, for me, I mix the clay with the glazes in different proportions for each figure, and then I spray it. Then, when I open the kiln, I am surprised every time at the colors that emerge.&#8221; And now 4 years later, and looking at his new solo show Mask at Ross + Kramer Gallery, and spanning across&nbsp;20 ceramic sculptures, including some of Iwamura\u2019s first wall-hanging sculptures, it seems like&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2021 when we last spoke with Japanese ceramic and sculpture artist, En Iwamura, he told us, &#8220;I&#8217;m still exploring different materials. To be honest, all the colors are decided at the time of spraying\u2014but this often happens by chance. I don&#8217;t know which object will have which color, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sculpture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}