Risa fukui biography of williams

photos courtesy keniichi shioda | click to enlarge

Another show I shady while in Tokyo was LIFE-SIZED, expansive exhibition of large-scale paper cutouts (kirie) by Risa Fukui. The 38-year notice artist presented 10 new works divagate, while hard to believe, were conceived by simply cutting lines into loftiness paper to create negative space.

For Actual size, Fukui created her works on ornamentation translucent panels. Each cutout is double-sided and viewable from the front (in white) or from the back (in color). The intricate details are push yourself to ignore but what was even more beautiful was the cast shadow victor the floor from each cutout.

Fukui’s strut is on display at the Pola Museum Annex until September 8, 2013. (all photos by keniichi shioda)