Shinji Ohmaki: Sculptor of Absence and Echoes Shinji Ohmaki, born in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, in 1971, is an internationally acclaimed artist recognized for his monumental site-specific installations that grapple with fundamental questions about existence, homeland, borders, surveillance, identity, and race. His work transcends mere visual representation; it seeks to provoke visceral responses from viewers, inviting them into dialogues…