sumi works

works – letters and words

kana braid 1

Letter i

27 x 24 cm

letter no

27 x 24 cm

Letter Ri + i

27 x 24 cm

letter chi + so

27 x 24 cm

kana braid 2

letter ru

25 × 34 cm

letter i

25 × 34 cm

letter ri

25 × 34 cm

letter shi

25 × 34 cm

sow : strings of word – with a word in a kanji letter as motifs

compassion

15 × 21 cm

white

15 × 21 cm

live – ikiru

15 × 21 cm 

water

15 × 21 cm

onomi 1 – with Japanese onomatopoeia, mimetic sound words written in hiragana letters

fluffy & Smoothly

25 × 25 cm 

Slowly and Swinging

25 × 25 cm 

Smoothly

25 × 25 cm 

Drizzling & Smoothly

25 × 25 cm 

onomi 2

Curing & Dozing

18 × 20 cm  

Heavily & Gently

18 × 20 cm  

Fluffy & Smoothly

18 × 20 cm 

smoothly & drizzling

18 × 20 cm 

onomi 3

Fluffy

25 × 34 cm 

Slowly

25 × 34 cm 

heart beating

25 × 34 cm 

drizzling

25 × 34 cm 

pillow word – with different pillow words – each made up 5-6 syllables in old Japanese poetry

Scattered

25 x 35 cm

cuckoo

25 x 35 cm

For you 

25 x 35 cm

mountain cherry

25 x 35 cm