Rain Chain and bowlThrough her work, Kaihori explores the materiel nature of paintings and objects as a means to consider the ontology of things and spaces, responding to it as an interior space for the audiences experiences. The surface tension of the paintings attempts to bring the viewers attention to the surface of the work. This work was made during the residency at Driving Creek in Coromandel in 2024 the materials are from the site and fired in Barry Brickwell's

This collaborative project between myself and Cindy Yunha Jang draws on our shared experience of growing up as Korean diaspora in Aotearoa

Materials: Clay and glaze

Appox Size:W250xH250xD250mm

The tip of Manhattan to the Bronx

Kōdō is the traditional Japanese art of appreciating the scents of aromatic woods blended with other natural ingredients to create fragrance

Handcrafted in Aotearoa

24k gold leaf

Size: W210xH260mm

(These are specific materials for Kintsugi that you can't source anywhere in NZ)

This wind chime by Nousaku is manufactured using traditional casting techniques which has been passed down through generations for over 400 years in Takaoka

per sessionComplimentary Japanese tea & sweets included

Christian Dior