Meet Patrick Coughlin
American artist Patrick Coughlin’s (AIR 2017) show “On architecture”, a response to successive residencies in Japan and Italy, seemed an appropriate choice to pair with Nino Caruso today. “This body of work expands upon the investigations of Japanese shrine architecture built with traditional wood joinery. A method using no hardware, relying only on tension and gravity. Using this formal strategy to combine different craft mediums it gives priority and focus to its process