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Received this as a gift today and am looking forward to spending time with it. A little antsy, though, because I'll eventually have to decide whether to take advantage of the "removable" (frameable) pages!
Love Yuko's work! Definitely framed 6 of the pages and hung them in my living room. Gorgeous book and illustrations.
I discovered the work of Japanese artist Yuko Shimizu in a very peculiar way - that being the fact she liked my book reviews here on GoodReads! I now own this compilation of some of her work, which I got as a Christmas present back in 2016. Each painting contains some comments from Shimizu about the creative process involved and the surrounding cultural context. This is something I quite appreciat: I draw and paint in my spare time, having exhibited at local public libraries and culture houses -...
Sometimes, you just have to follow your intuitions. I felt strangely attracted by Yuko and her art. Being friends on GR probably helps, but I’m sure there’s more to it. I guess if I can give my uneducated opinion on books, no one will stop me from giving it on visual arts too?The drawing style is unique: hand-drawn, reminiscent of older cartoons and they have this quality that I associate with book covers. Let me explain that: maybe it’s just me, but often when I start reading a book, I’m perple...
all the illustrations were gorgeous. it will fit well in any coffee table or living room.
