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Kenichi Yokono, born in 1972, is an artist who consistently cuts woodblocks and uses them as his art.

Press Release

Eyeballs, ice cream cones, airplanes, flowers, hammers, and sickles—those are just a few motifs at play in the work of Kanazawa-based artist Kenichi Yokono. At Micheko Galerie in Munich, a selection of his red-and-white wood carvings explore overlapping themes of strange anatomy, mortality, and environmental degradation.

Eyeballs, ice cream cones, airplanes, flowers, hammers, and sickles—those are just a few motifs at play in the work of Kanazawa-based artist Kenichi Yokono. At Micheko Galerie in Munich, a selection of his red-and-white wood carvings explore overlapping themes of strange anatomy, mortality, and environmental degradation.