kokeshi dolls (5 articles)
WOW explores tokyo + kokeshi dolls through two digital installations at japan house london
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the two installations explore both japan's urban future and rural timelessness.
the two installations explore both japan's urban future and rural timelessness.
damaris bilbao creates an origami portrait of hiroshi tsunoda
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the japanese origami art and kokeshi dolls have been the main influence behind the new image of tsunoda and intrinsically, his work.
the japanese origami art and kokeshi dolls have been the main influence behind the new image of tsunoda and intrinsically, his work.
ronan + erwan bouroullec's kokeshi dolls for east japan & kengo kuma
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kengo kuma invited ronan and erwan bouroullec to participate in his east japan project, asking the duo to develop an object that expressed the savoir faire of the region.
kengo kuma invited ronan and erwan bouroullec to participate in his east japan project, asking the duo to develop an object that expressed the savoir faire of the region.
kokeshi matches by hiromi hirasaka
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re-interpreted matches implement friendly facial expressions onto the tip of their heads.
re-interpreted matches implement friendly facial expressions onto the tip of their heads.
japanese kokeshi folk toys
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japanese kokeishi dolls are wooden sculptures of the human figure in its most basic, stripped down form - a three-dimensional stick figure, the bare minimum for an object to read »
japanese kokeishi dolls are wooden sculptures of the human figure in its most basic, stripped down form - a three-dimensional stick figure, the bare minimum for an object to read as human-like.