Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto

Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
As part of the abierto mexicano de diseno the japanese floral artist azuma makoto was invited by AR cosmos to install botanical sculptures at the alameda central park in downtown mexico city and hold workshops with local participants.
Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
sketch by azuma makoto


Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
alameda central park – azuma makoto’s sculptures were placed either side of the ‘hemiciclo a juárez’ left-center
while participants at his workshop installed their own arrangements in vases surrounding the park.


Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
left: mexico sculpture, right: japan sculpture by azuma makoto


Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
azuma makoto shopping for flowers in mexico city ahead of his sculptures


Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
azuma makoto starts work on his ‘mexico’ botanical sculpture


Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
the finished ‘mexico’ botanical sculpture by azuma makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
azuma working on his ‘japan’ botanical sculptures



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
the finished ‘japan’ botanical sculpture by azuma makoto



Mexico City Botanical Sculptures by Azuma Makoto
all photos courtesy of shiinoki
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