Eri Muranaka: Poetry Contest

Eri Muranaka’s beautiful cloisonne works weave together delicate lines with colorful glaze. This time, she will decorate the gallery space with pieces that use the Muromachi-era painted handscrolls Poetry Contest of the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac as their motif. The original handscrolls tell the lively story of a competition between the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac and Each piece is composed of the animals from the story, along with related seasonal and floral motifs., resulting in adorably elegant images that will make your heart dance.