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Potchi MooppShiitake Sprouts : Miniature Magic Unveiled2015
2015
About the Item
2015, Unique Artwork
Resin FiberGlass Painted & Varnished
50 x 50 x 50 cm
The artwork is dated, signed and numbered carved on base of the sculpture: 1 / 1
The artwork come accompanied with a formal Certificate of Authenticity issued by the studio of the Artist and signed by the Artist
serie "Enchanted Dimensions : The Sculpted Odyssey of Virtual Wonders"
Potchi Moopp's sculptural masterpieces, stemming from the series "Enchanted Dimensions: The Sculpted Odyssey of Virtual Wonders," unveil a fascinating narrative that delves into the roots of her inspiration. As an art biographer, it is crucial to explore the intricacies of Moopp's creative journey and the origins of her fascination with magic, crazy mushrooms, and the enchanting landscapes of virtual fantasylands.
Moopp's artistic genesis can be traced to her upbringing in Nagoya, Japan, where the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, steeped in mythical creatures and whimsical landscapes, left an indelible mark on her imagination. Growing up in a society that gracefully blends tradition with cutting-edge technology, Moopp found herself captivated by the seamless coexistence of the old and the new, the tangible and the digital.
The world of Japanese manga and video games, with its vibrant hues and fantastical narratives, became a wellspring of inspiration for Moopp. In particular, the iconic imagery of mushrooms, as seen in the renowned Super Mario Bros video game, caught her artistic fancy. The notion of mushrooms as conduits to alternate realms resonated deeply with her, sparking the inception of what would become a signature motif in her sculptures.
As Moopp navigated the evolving landscape of digital artistry, she became fascinated with the concept of virtual worlds—places where reality intertwines with the boundless realms of imagination. Her exploration of the virtual allowed her to transcend the limitations of physical media, enabling her to sculpt fantastical landscapes that seemed to materialize from the ethereal dimensions of her own dreams.
The series "Enchanted Dimensions" encapsulates Moopp's desire to bridge the perceived gap between the virtual and the tangible. Each sculpture is a testament to her journey as a dreamweaver, shaping narratives that beckon viewers to immerse themselves in a fantastical odyssey. The inclusion of magic and crazy mushrooms serves as a nod to her cultural roots, infusing a sense of wonder and playfulness into the intricate tales spun by her sculpted wonders.
In Moopp's artistic universe, the enchanted landscapes are not mere representations but gateways to an alternate reality. The fusion of the fantastical with the sculptural medium in her "Enchanted Dimensions" series creates an immersive experience, inviting audiences to explore the depths of her imagination and partake in the sculpted odyssey of virtual wonders. Through this series, Potchi Moopp not only invites viewers into her enchanted worlds but also challenges conventional perceptions of reality, transcending the boundaries of traditional sculpture into realms of pure, whimsical fantasy.
- Creator:Potchi Moopp (1984, Japanese)
- Creation Year:2015
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Diameter: 19.69 in (50 cm)
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- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU40231519503
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