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Tony Ng
Boneka Kokeshi #01

2024

About the Item

Kokeshi dolls are a traditional Japanese craft known for their simple lines and elegant shapes. These dolls, typically made of wood, feature a round head and a simple trunk without arms or legs, and are often used for decoration and collection. Kokeshi dolls symbolize peace and happiness, carrying the deep emotions and exquisite craftsmanship of their creators. Integrating Kokeshi dolls with Malaysian culture represents a cross-cultural artistic exploration and exchange. Malaysia is a multicultural country rich in traditional arts and cultural heritage, including Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous cultures. In this series, Kokeshi dolls are imbued with unique Malaysian cultural elements, such as traditional attire, colors, and patterns, showcasing the harmonious coexistence and mutual respect of the two cultures. This series not only showcases the beauty of Kokeshi dolls but also conveys a beautiful emotion that transcends borders by incorporating Malaysian cultural elements. It symbolizes cultural diversity and inclusiveness, encouraging people to respect and appreciate the beauty of different cultures. This artistic creation is not only a continuation and innovation of tradition but also a celebration of peace, friendship, and understanding. Through this series, I hope to convey a positive message to the audience: regardless of cultural differences, people can find a common language through art and create a better world together. I hope my work can become a beautiful symbol of cultural fusion, conveying messages of positivity, friendship, and inclusiveness.
  • Creator:
    Tony Ng (1980, Malaysian)
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Kuala Lumpur, MY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TN00791stDibs: LU1607215144972

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