The Papercut Art Of Masayo Fukuda Zeitschrift stovetop etc)

stovetop etc)

in the late sixties

20 x 24 cm

as a labourer in the run up to the 1964 Olympics

Takako is surprised to encounter new worlds within the stacks of books lining the Morisaki bookshop

The Papercut Art Of Masayo Fukuda Zeitschrift stovetop etc)Kirie is the Japanese art of papercutting, and Masayo Fukuda is a true master of the technique. She made her first forays into the art form when she was still in high school, and for almost 30 years since has immersed herself in creating supremely delicate and finely detailed works. Her motifs are often inspired by the natural world, whereby she depicts stunning sea creatures like jellyfish, cephalopods, and various deep sea fishes, or land dwellers