Much of what I feel or think may have to do with other contingencies in my life: diet, sleep deprivation, mass transit delays, and various....
A review of Ryo Toyonaga
At
The Vilcek Foundation
Disclaimer: As a part-time reviewer of many things, but with critical knowledge of almost nothing, it is my wont to preface every review with a disclaimer: I know nothing.
Ryo Toyonaga was born in Matsuyama, Japan, in 1960 and earned his BA in psychology from the National University of Shinshu.
I begin nowhere and if I end up somewhere—fine. For me, the process is all, and for that I can only beg your indulgence. As a crutch I often eavesdrop on the conversations of people around me. I record their reactions,1 adopt or discard their words and phrases, merge them with my own, to create a kind of running narrative of the art-viewing experience.
Much of what I feel or think may have to do with other contingencies in my life: diet, sleep deprivation, mass transit delays, and various prevailing obsessions.
Ryo Toyonaga was born in Matsuyama, Japan, in 1960.That said, I don’t get a lot of work reviewing art.
I wanted to review this show partly for the reason that it connects with those aforementioned contingencies. Lately I have developed a renewed interest in the lingering effects of atomic b