Qatar Museums (QM)

Featuring Japanese artist Yo Akiyama, a pioneering figure in the expansive and diverse history of post-war Japanese art. He was a pupil of the groundbreaking sculptor Kazuo Yagi and the influential Sodeisha movement, which sought a sculptural synergy between instinctively understood and specifically Japanese techniques of ceramic production and Western art and literature references. Akiyama dedicated two full years of his life to the production of Echoes. The large scale sculpture was first exhibited in Kyoto, Japan in 2018 to celebrate Akiyama’s…