Location: Japan
Selected works by SOU, a contemporary artist based in Sapporo, Japan. His work explores light, flow, time, memory, and the traces of human existence through color, texture, and mixed media. In 2026, SOU exhibited internationally in New York and France, continuing to develop a distinctive visual language between Japanese sensibility and contemporary abstraction.
A reflection on what remains after time has passed. Layers of color, light and texture overlap like fragments of memory, creating a space between presence and absence.
“Egg” symbolizes the origin of life, possibility, and rebirth. Its organic form embraces flowing colors, expressing the continuous movement of light, time, and life.
“Egg” symbolizes the origin of life, possibility, and rebirth. Its organic form embraces flowing colors, expressing the continuous movement of light, time, and life.
“Wish” reflects the quiet presence of hope carried through time. Layers of light, color, and texture gently emerge and dissolve, like a wish traveling between memory and the future.
“Blue Current” captures the invisible flow of energy moving through nature and time. Layers of blue, gold, and earth tones merge and drift, expressing a continuous movement between light, water, and memory.