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KANEKO Tomiyuki | Apotropaic Tiger
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Mizuma Art Gallery presents works by KANEKO Tomiyuki from his solo exhibition “Apotropaic Tiger” currently showing at our gallery space in Tokyo, and lasting until May 15th. The works from this show exhibits the idea of a warding power of evil that is represented in a form of a tiger. Kaneko Tomiyuki has continuously focused on yokai, spirits, and deities, where he materializes spiritual existences that cannot be seen with the human eye, while working from his base in Yamagata, Japan.
Title: KANEKO Tomiyuki | Apotropaic Tiger
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Mizuma Art Gallery presents works by KANEKO Tomiyuki from his solo exhibition “Apotropaic Tiger” currently showing at our gallery space in Tokyo, and lasting until May 15th.
The works from this show exhibits the idea of a warding power of evil that is represented in a form of a tiger.
Kaneko Tomiyuki has continuously focused on yokai, spirits, and deities, where he materializes spiritual existences that cannot be seen with the human eye, while working from his base in Yamagata, Japan.
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