Shunsaku Hayashi: Do-Bu-Ro-Ku

 
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Title:


    Do-Bu-Ro-Ku

Exhibition:


Creation Year:


    2007

Size:


    118 inches x 82 inches x 1.5 inches

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Artist Statement:


    In northeastern Japan, there are traditional folkways called Namahage, which I imagined as I drew an old castle on the Oga peninsula. The title of the work, Do-Bu-Ro-Ku, is the name of the local, unrefined sake in Akita Prefecture.


Technical Information:


    This work was drawn with a ball-point pen. The drawing was scanned, then coloured in Photoshop and merged with oil pastel and watercolour.