KIRIE MASTER, KOJIMA WITH WASHI BALD EAGLE (2019)
KIRIE MASTER, KOJIMA WITH WASHI BALD EAGLE (2019)
Life Sized Bald Eagle cut from a single sheet of paper
WASHI WAS UNVEILED IN THE US
WASHI WAS UNVEILED IN THE US
The piece was shown in a solo show in Dubai in 2019
KIRIE
KIRIE
Japanese Paper Cutting
THE ARTIST DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM NATURE
THE ARTIST DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM NATURE
Washi means 'Eagle' and also a type of 'Paper' in Japanese
KIRIE SCULPTURE
KIRIE SCULPTURE
Drawing is one of the fundamental skills required in Kirie
NAHOKO KOJIMA REPRESENTS THE FUTURE OF KIRIE
NAHOKO KOJIMA REPRESENTS THE FUTURE OF KIRIE
The earliest forms of Kirie date back to the sixth century used in Kimono patterns