STRAWBERRY - SUSUMU SHINGU

STRAWBERRY

SUSUMU SHINGU

KIDS BOOK

Author: Susumu Shingu
Publisher: Bunka Publishing Bureau, Tokyo
Published: 2012
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition: New

This beautifully illustrated book shows how a small seed, with the help of the sun, rain, snow, wind, and fertile earth, grows into a plant that produces delicious strawberries.

Susumu Shingu is a kinetic sculptor from Japan, renowned for creating art that interacts with natural elements like wind, water, and gravity. Drawing from advanced technologies and the expertise of his era, Shingu produces works that resonate with the hidden rhythms of the planet. His artistic vision has been further enriched by collaborations with celebrated designers such as Issey Miyake, Tadao Ando, and Renzo Piano. Beyond his sculptural work, Shingu has also written and illustrated numerous children's books, all centered on nature, exploring themes like wind, water, earth, flora, and fauna.

Text and illustrations by Susumu Shingu
Dimensions: 24.5 x 22.5 cm