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This is not a simple flower in a vase, but a blossoming tree. 🔻 These bold pink flowers bloom large against the withered trunk. The effect is of an overwhelming beauty.
Fuji Musume by Rieko Morita showcases the artists understanding of her most popular motifs: seasonal flowers and the geiko of Kyoto. 🔻 Morita is a renowned nihonga artist, bringing new fans to this distinctively Japanese artform. 🔻 You can read our exclusive interview with the artist, link in bio!
From this angle you can see the intricate details of these women’s spectacular hairstyles and accessories. 🔻 You can also get an insight into how Kyot’s geiko apply their characteristic make-up. 5 minutes in front of the mirror just won’t do.
This sculpture captivates with its lightbending surface, and spinning design. 🔻 The aptly named Cyclic XII by Mariko Mori grows from her previous work combining the eternal circle with a sense of the technological future. 🔻 Check out more of Mori’s work @scaithebathhouse.