{"id":1930,"date":"2020-07-29T16:15:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T14:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/?p=1930"},"modified":"2020-10-28T16:16:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T15:16:55","slug":"a-look-at-the-collection-yasuo-sumi-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/en\/news\/a-look-at-the-collection-yasuo-sumi-work\/","title":{"rendered":"A look at the collection: Yasuo Sumi, Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ce ce-onecol \">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yasuo Sumi, Work, 1958-1962, Mischtechnik auf Leinwand\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gg4wo8YAtoo?feature=oembed&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The Japanese Gutai artist group occupies a special place in the Reinhard Ernst collection. In addition to European representatives of abstract art, Japanese works of art are also presented and placed in a dialogue with their European contemporaries.<\/p>\n<p>Yasuo Sumi was part of Gutai from 1955 and experimented with various unusual painting tools, entirely in keeping with the group\u2019s approach. He applied paint to the canvas using everyday objects such as a comb, but also tried to use vibrating motors to apply paint. The Japanese artist worked for more than four years on the painting that is now in the Reinhard Ernst Collection. In this case, he used a Japanese slide rule, known as a <strong>soroban<\/strong>, as a painting tool. The traces of individual wooden beads run clearly through the pastose paint and can be seen on the entire surface of the picture. The word <strong>soroban<\/strong> eventually became synonymous with Sumi\u2019s technique of applying paint with various objects from everyday life.<\/p>\n<p>The painter from Osaka lived from 1925 to 2015. In 1950, he completed a degree in economics in Osaka and then worked as a maths teacher. By chance, while painting with his artist friend Sh\u014dz\u014d Shimamoto, he discovered that the slide rule was not only a useful working tool in the classroom but also left impressive trails of paint on the canvas.<\/p>\n<p>Once he joined Gutai, Sumi presented his work regularly at the group\u2019s exhibitions but also took part in numerous international shows in Europe and the United States.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1727\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1727\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/B-471-843x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"843\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/B-471-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/B-471-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/B-471-768x933.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.museum-reinhard-ernst.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/B-471.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yasuo Sumi, Work, 1958-1962, mixed media on canvas, \u00a9 Yasuo Sumi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese Gutai artist group occupies a special place in the Reinhard Ernst collection. 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