Noragi Object the form possesses sculptural qualities

the form possesses sculptural qualities and has a weight that provides a nice visual foil when it’s grouped with lighter-scale works

the front of the mallet is painted three lobed crests hidari-mitsudomoe

operating on a similar principle to a cake decorating tool

while the openwork structure cast patterned light that enhanced both practical use and aesthetic effect

carved in three interlocking wooden sections

Noragi Object the form possesses sculptural qualitiesA work kimono made from assorted pieces of indigo dyed cottons. Pieced together over time, the robe has the feel of a true textile collage, shaped as much by necessity as by care.