The Ikebana series is an art project started by Japanese artist Maki Kawakita. She has been presenting her own versions of ‘Color Theory & Mona Lisa’ in which she paints over the original da Vinci’s masterpiece with traditional Japanese patterns. The result is absolutely stunning and breath-taking. Now, recently, she did the same thing but with the paintings of renowned Japanese Ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi.
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DNA hand
The painting that I’m presenting this time is ” DNA hand “. I am very happy if the paintings that I draw always show an image of a pattern. It has been several years since my father passed away, and there was no particular reason to remember him on Father’s Day, but for some reason during this year’s commemoration of…
Map with green sand
The map is surrounded by green sand, with a big rock to the east and a small one to the west. There’s also two more rocks on each side of these. The map has several chests: on the beach there’s a chest with ghillie suit and second chest with bandage; inside one of the rocks there’s a third chest with…
Wave Landmark Tower, Tokio
At 88 stories, the Wave is a commercial building in Shinjuku and houses many of Japan’s major broadcasting corporations. It’s also home to Studio Alta, a music recording studio where I peformed with Maroon 5 and Jill Scott in the past year. The Wave is an impressive skyscraper and has been featured in multiple movies. The recording studio was designed…
Moonset headboard
Is a piece of art of the Ikenobo School Japan , developed by the great master of modern times, Mori Yuzuru. Ikkebana is a school of flower arrangement founded more than 300 years ago. It inherits various kinds of arrangements, such as Nageire (thrown inside) and Hanga (placed on the side), which are the current style. The word ikebana means…
