EDO BALL

A captivating work of cultural blending unlike anything created prior, Andrew Archers Edo Ball must be seen to be believed. This se ries of paintings seamlessly fuses contemporary basketball imagery with Edo-period Japanese art and culture, with captivating result s. Each image riffs on a classic Japanese painting or subject, adding a surprisingly weighty visual twist as Archers deft world-bui lding weaves these disparate visual iconographies into a cohesive whole. Often front and center, an NBA personality is dramatically reimagined ...[Read more]