Here is the first posting of pieces that were sold at the art show!
SUSHI SERIES II
Title: Itadakimasu! (いただきます)
A Japanese phrase said before eating, which literally means “I humbly receive”. It expresses gratitude to those who took part in the creation of the meal.
17.5cm x 17.5cm x 4cm
shadow box, chiyogami paper, origami paper, card stock, pencil lead, foam, candle wax
03/25/10
Title: Miso Shiru (みそしる)
Miso shiru (miso soup) is a traditional Japanese soup which consists of softened miso paste mixed with a stock called “dashi”, often tofu and seaweed.
17.5cm x 17.5cm x 4cm
shadow box, chiyogami paper, origami paper, card stock, foam, pencil lead
03/25/10
Title: Oishii Ramen (おいしいラーメン)
Oishii is a phrase which means “delicious.” Ramen is a Japanese noodle dish that originated in China, which is served in a meat or fish-based broth, flavoured with
miso or soy sauce and often contains pork, seaweed, green onions and other toppings.
17.5cm x 17.5cm x 4cm
shadow box, chiyogami paper, origami paper, card stock, foam, candle wax, straw, pencil lead
03/25/10
Title: Gochisousama-deshita
(ごちそうさまでした)
Gochisousama is a phrase used to give thanks for a good meal. Deshita is added to make the phrase more polite.
17.5cm x 17.5cm x 4cm
shadow box, chiyogami paper, origami paper, card stock, pencil lead
03/25/10
