130 resin-cast flowers in art installation by Azuma Makoto
Molten Immersive Art shared this video on Youtube! Makoto Azuma is a pioneer in the discipline known as “botanical sculpture”, he plays with art, science, fashion, design and flowers.
Azuma Makoto is a renowned Japanese botanical artist whose work seamlessly blends the realms of art and nature. He is particularly acclaimed for his captivating series of botanical installations, where he freezes flowers and plants in elaborate ice sculptures or launches them into space to capture the transient beauty of nature in unique and unexpected ways.
“A Chaotic Garden”, which is on display at the National Gallery of Victoria Triennial until April 7, 2024 is a beautiful art installation comprising of 130 resin-cast flowers, frozen in a captivating state between life and death. Pausing their lifecycle at the peak of visual splendour, the artists’ aim is to lets us savour the beauty of each species and ponder the clash between immortality and temporality.
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