Published date:
2017-01-31
Yoshiko Ogawa “How Many Fruits of Love”
A collection of works by dyeing artist Yoshiko Ogawa, who has developed a unique artistic world by skillfully combining the beauty inherent in Japanese tradition with her own refined sensibility. We are developing a unique art world that combines traditional Japanese beauty with sophisticated sensibility. With themes such as flowers, fruits, nature, etc., the beauty of life is expressed with delicate lines and vivid colors while making use of classical dyeing techniques. The composition and color scheme are full of originality, and you can feel the emotion and story from each line. It is a collection of works that carefully scoop up everyday emotions that are often overlooked and present them as new possibilities. The “Love Series” depicts mental and physical love in a variety of ways, and expressions where the warmth of hand dyeing and sharp artistry coexist shine. Whether in black and white or multicolored works, beauty and purity dwell in the lines, creating extremely sophisticated spaces. Filled with deep love for nature and humans, Mr. Ogawa's works, which speak quietly to the hearts of viewers, are highly regarded as art that continues to shine forever.