In the Stillness of Night
Wood
8x7x6in
15 Artworks
Wood
3x4x2in
Japan
Ken Mogami is a wood sculptor dedicated to capturing fleeting moments of everyday life. Through careful observation, he expresses dynamic movement with precision and balance, unveiling the hidden emotions and inner structure of his subjects. His work is a dialogue between himself and the forms he creates, striving to communicate the essence of each subject through subtle gestures and expressions.
In an age of constant sensory overload, Mogami believes this flood of information distracts us from deeper truths. His sculptures invite viewers to pause, reflect, and connect with what is truly important, offering a perspective that goes beyond the surface.
As a Buddhist sculptor, Mogami crafts authentic statues for temples across Japan, blending centuries-old techniques with modern artistic vision. His work honors the spiritual significance of Buddhist art while incorporating contemporary elements, appealing to collectors who value art that bridges tradition and modernity.
Tokusen Award, Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition)- Fifth prize- Tokyo, Japan
Tokusen Award, Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition)- Fifth prize- Tokyo, Japan
Ken Mogami Solo Exhibition / Gallery SEIRA - Tokyo, Japan
Special Exhibition at the Nokogiriyama Museum of Art" / Nokogiriyama Museum of Art - Tiba, Japan
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
New Ideas in Medallic Sculpture exhibition / Medialia Gallery - New York City, United States
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition / The National Art Center, Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
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