Mariko Kusumoto Creates Wearable Sculptures From Synthetic Fabric

2016-11-03

Artist Mariko Kusumoto continues to amaze us together with her ability to show textiles into delicate orbs that may be worn as necklaces, brooches, and rings. Whereas the artworks are sometimes impressed by patterns or shapes present in nature, the items are left deliberately ambiguous as a technique to have interaction with the creativeness. She states in her artist assertion:

My work displays numerous, observable phenomena that stimulate my thoughts and senses; they are often pure or man-made. I ‘reorganize’ them into a brand new presentation that may be described as surreal, amusing, sleek, or sudden. A playful, joyful environment pervades my work. I at all times like to go away some house for the viewer’s creativeness; I hope the viewer experiences discovery, shock, and surprise by my work.

Many of the items listed below are constructed with delicate polyester materials, a fabric that’s each versatile in its software and very sturdy, permitting for her light-weight designs. You possibly can see extra of Kusumoto’s fiber explorations and metalwork at Mobilia Gallery and on her website.