The Mystery of Balance | Isobel Clement

The Mystery of Balance | Isobel Clement

AUGUST 31, 2017 - OCTOBER 7, 2017

Isobel Clement’s new body of work is a meditation on the writing of Alex Kerr, whose published essays lament the loss of culture in Japan. Her austere still life paintings are finely attuned to the play of light and form with a focus on achieving the effortless sense of balance synonymous with a Japanese aesthetic.

For Clement, the punctuation of space and the nature of light in shadow and tone are as necessary to the composition as the object in focus

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