Aki Kuroda
Encyclopedia
, real name , is a Japan
ese painter
based in Paris
, France
.
Aki Kuroda, well known for his silhouettes and figures painted with line strokes, which has been considered like a symbol of “passage
” to the labyrinth
.
Since 1992, he has continued to produce a fluxional interactive art
spectacle
/installation
named "COSMOGARDEN" (the cosmic garden).
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
based in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Aki Kuroda, well known for his silhouettes and figures painted with line strokes, which has been considered like a symbol of “passage
Passage
-Other meanings:* Passage , a long room or hall leading to other rooms* Passage , a form of trained slow, animated trot performed by a horse* Passage , the process of approving a proposed law...
” to the labyrinth
Labyrinth
In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth was an elaborate structure designed and built by the legendary artificer Daedalus for King Minos of Crete at Knossos...
.
Since 1992, he has continued to produce a fluxional interactive art
Interactive art
Interactive art is a form of installation-based art that involves the spectator in a way that allows the art to achieve its purpose. Some installations achieve this by letting the observer or visitor "walk" in, on, and around them; Some others ask the artist to become part of the artwork.Works of...
spectacle
Spectacle
In general, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Derived in Middle English from c. 1340 as "specially prepared or arranged display" it was borrowed from Old French spectacle, itself a reflection of the Latin spectaculum "a show" from spectare "to view,...
/installation
Installation art
Installation art describes an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space. Generally, the term is applied to interior spaces, whereas exterior interventions are often called Land art; however, the boundaries between...
named "COSMOGARDEN" (the cosmic garden).
Books
- COSMOGARDEN COSMOJUNGLE (ed.) Seigensha, Japan, 2007.ISBN 978-4-86152-104-1 website
- KURODA, (ed.) Maeght, France, 2002. ISBN 2-86941-307-6 website
External links
- cosmogarden.com by Aki Kuroda