#43 - Wooden Books #2 (All Around You, 2024) by Mitsuru Koga
$600.00
Description:
Mitsuru Koga recreates paper books and pads using plywood he manufactured and bent to shape himself. Like many of his other works, he takes inspiration from the mundane, unassuming objects and materials he interacts with daily. These books are his reinterpretation and recreation using related but dissimilar materials.
Mitsuru Koga recreates paper books and pads using plywood he manufactured and bent to shape himself. Like many of his other works, he takes inspiration from the mundane, unassuming objects and materials he interacts with daily. These books are his reinterpretation and recreation using related but dissimilar materials.
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:
4" x 8" x 5.25"
4" x 8" x 5.25"
Materials:
Plywood, paint
Care Instructions:
Fragile. Please handle with care.
Art pieces are final sale.