The term loiter is often associated with misfits who refuse to engage in productive activities. In reality, idle hours can be exceedingly productive for those who require rest periods between hyper-productive moments. Loiter, Japanese artist Jun Oson’s inaugural solo exhibition at Harman Projects, celebrates people “full of doubts with no strong will” in a culture that glorifies productive drive …
The term loiter is often associated with misfits who refuse to engage in productive activities. In reality, idle hours can be exceedingly productive for those who require rest periods between hyper-productive moments. Loiter, Japanese artist Jun Oson’s inaugural solo exhibition at Harman Projects, celebrates people “full of doubts with no strong will” in a culture that glorifies productive drive and prolific output. Speculating that Japanese cultural output may be a religion or life guide in its own right, Oson’s paintings show a world of respite and amusement in a playful style, offering an …