Kumi Yamashita

10.03.10 by Jeff

Kumi Yamashita

Incredible shadow art by Kumi Yamashita. You should watch the video below to fully appreciate Kumi’s work. Wonderful stuff.

Shadow artist Kumi Yamashita

Kumi Yamashita also makes other incredible things, like these portraits completely detailed with thread.

Shadow artist Kumi Yamashita

And portraits created by removing threads!

Shadow artist Kumi Yamashita

And rubbings! This one was created rubbing on a credit card!

Shadow artist Kumi Yamashita

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http://www.jeffhamada.com/ jeffhamada

the portraits created removing pieces of thread from the cloth are my favourite
http://www.jeffhamada.com/ jeffhamada

also the talking head in the video clip
justin nelson

holy. crap. these are absolutely nuts!!
Jennifer

These are incredible!
Wow! This guy is beastly good!
- http://www.jeffhamada.com/ jeffhamada
  
  yes! kumi is a woman though – you should watch the video
nuloco

Jennifer: that guy is a she .
Anyway, absolutely amazing work.
Sascha

These are incredible. Maybe some of my favorites from the stuff you’ve posted, Hamad’s
- http://www.jeffhamada.com/ jeffhamada
  
  ya mine too
http://www.chelseydoyle.com Chelsey

wow these are incredibly amazing! I am amazed by it all!
Emily

holy. shit. so cool!
michela

AND she doesn’t even work with a trace or anything on the base to follow her work.
http://www.myangelone.de angelone

absolutely awesome.
i’d love to have one of these in the living room.
emily

AMAZING
http://mokasi.deviantart.com mokasi

wow these are amazing such originality
http://mn-warrior.blogspot.com Mel

thanks for showing us this! so great…
audrey bartis

amazing work! thanks for posting this!
Spoony

This is amazing, i like the talking heads so much, man this makes my day. thanks Jeff
daniela.

speechless…⚆_⚆
http://www.organicagency.com.br Max Calhao

Very Good! congratulations creativity
iLYA

Creative and not only circus as usually !
j.

The shadow pieces remind me a lot of the work Tim Noble & Sue Webster did

http://www.gagosian.com/artists/tim-noble-and-sue-webster/#/images/6/

Similar but wonderfully different in its own way.
These are great.
randi

without a doubt, my favourite post to date. thank you for sharing.
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http://www.kennethglenn.com Kenny Glenn

These are great… the ones with the shadows are very cool and the others are so detailed.
http://idekumiko.tumblr.com/ Kumiko

Incredible work. Thanks so much for sharing.
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suki

wow, just….wow.
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ida

GRANDE!!!
http://sobrepachinko.blogspot.com/ rodrigo

i loved that artist that created a hundred of profiles of imaginary contemporary artist!! the video was funny, and some of the pieces were really interesting like those HUGE windows on the ground. Saludos!!!
Rodrigo