Mari Shimizu dolls
The magnificent dolls of Japanese artist Mari Shimizu mesmerise viewers. Each of her dolls seems to be part of its own story, a ghostly vision that we can only guess at.
Mari Shimizu is a bright representative of Japanese author's dolls. When we talk about the dolls of Japanese masters, most often we associate them with fashion, anime characters or multi-coloured street art. This author touches the heart, demonstrates the anatomy of the soul, thoughts and feelings in his frank, seemingly a bit creepy, half-dolls.
Childhood with its dreams and fantasies dissected with a knife not by a surgeon, but by an artist who is able to see the inner essence, the hidden mystery and the voice of the elusive world, where happiness was placed in the palm of your hand, like a captured moth....
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