Otani Workshop

The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls

June 11 - July 25, 2026
8 avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris

Perrotin is pleased to present Otani Workshop’s eighth solo exhibition with the gallery and the second in Paris. A major figure in Japanese ceramics, Otani Workshop uses painting and sculpture to create elemental forms that explore the mysterious world of childhood, evoking a sense of the uncanny.

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EXHIBITION VIEWS

View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
©︎2026 Otani Workshop/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
©︎2026 Otani Workshop/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
©︎2026 Otani Workshop/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
©︎2026 Otani Workshop/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
View of the exhibition "The Shape of Our Butts, The Shape of Our Souls" at Perrotin Paris (France), 2026
Photographer: Tanguy Beurdeley
©︎2026 Otani Workshop/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.