{"id":112,"date":"2026-03-16T22:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T13:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/?p=112"},"modified":"2026-03-20T22:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:28:55","slug":"sho-sakuma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/sho-sakuma\/","title":{"rendered":"Sho Sakuma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Title :\u00a0<\/strong>Morphe<br><strong>Year of production<strong> :\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>2026<br><strong>Materials :\u00a0<\/strong>stone clay, polymer clay<br><strong>Dimensions<strong> :\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>H38 \u00d7 W16 \u00d7 D23cm, H25 \u00d7 W15\u00d7 D30cm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a strong interest in the evolution of life and the complex and diverse forms it produces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately 4 billion years have passed since life first emerged on Earth. Throughout this long history, a truly diverse array of organisms has arisen, ingeniously adapting their body structures and functions to thrive in their environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If life were to emerge on a planet different from Earth, could such diversification of forms truly occur? And if it could, what meaning would the emergence and diversification of life hold within this universe?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The work \u201cMorphe\u201d exhibited here depicts a lifeform born on a planet distinct from Earth, having undergone its own unique evolution. Simultaneously, it is a work that questions the potential and significance of life&#8217;s existence within the cosmos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Artist Statement;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a child, I was captivated by the diverse colors, shapes, and behaviors of plants and animals, freely expressing creatures of my imagination using paints and clay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, I create sculptures themed around \u201cmysterious beings that evolved uniquely on other planets or in outer space, distinct from life on Earth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Somewhere in the cosmos, beings far beyond human imagination or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>preconceptions may quietly exist. With this hope and longing, I explore new forms of life that dwell within my own imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/might_art\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title :\u00a0MorpheY&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/sho-sakuma\/\">Read the post<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sho Sakuma<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monsterex.info\/evolving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}