#35 - Leaf Cutout #2 (All Around You, 2024) by Mitsuru Koga
$500.00
Description:
Inspired by the delicate patterns insects create from eating leaves, each of Mitsuru Koga's Leaf Cutouts reflects the harmonious relationship between humans and the natural world. The artist meticulously hand-cuts patterns into dried leaves he finds washed ashore, emphasizing their innate complexity and offering a profound exploration of nature's design.
Inspired by the delicate patterns insects create from eating leaves, each of Mitsuru Koga's Leaf Cutouts reflects the harmonious relationship between humans and the natural world. The artist meticulously hand-cuts patterns into dried leaves he finds washed ashore, emphasizing their innate complexity and offering a profound exploration of nature's design.
Variation:
Every leaf is one-of-a-kind and hand-done.
History:
Based in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, Mitsuru Koga (b. 1980) has the ability to breathe life into seemingly mundane materials, transforming them into works of art. Koga’s artistic process reflects his commitment to exploring the delicate relationship between objects, nature, and humanity. You can learn more about our recent online studio visit with the artist here.
Measurement:
8.75" x 10.75” x 1.5"
8.75" x 10.75” x 1.5"
Materials:
Found dried leaf in a wood and acrylic frame
Care Instructions:
Fragile. Please handle with care.
Art pieces are final sale.