Photstream

Pumpkin

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 23, 2014

view of a large fiberglass, yellow pumpkin covered in with back dots on a cement pier

sculputure of large yellow pumking with back dots against a blue sky

view of a large fiberglass, yellow pumpkin covered in with back dots on a stone pier surrounded by sea water with rocky islands in the distance

Pumpkin – Yayoi Kusama (1994). Acrylic on fiberglass.

Benesse Art Site, Naoshima, Kagawa, Soto Inland Sea.

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Appropriate Proportion

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 23, 2014

woman's silhouette against bright sunlight as she exists concrete lined passage

Appropriate Proportion – Hiroshi Sugimoto (2002).

Go’o Shrine, The Art House Project, Naoshima, Kagawa, Soto Inland Sea.

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Tsukiji Market

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 22, 2014

red octopus packed in ice against a blue plastic bag

man cutting a frozen tuna with a jigsaw

sushi chef working behind a counterreflected in a mirror

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market (Tsukiji Market), Chūō, Tokyo.

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Tokyo Parks – by night

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 20, 2014

night scene of modern buildings and steet lights refelcted in a moat around a park

night scene - large lily pads in lit-up by a bike ligh, city skyline in the background

Imperial Palace gardens and Ueno Park, Tokyo.

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Gion Matsuri

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 17, 2014

bright paper lanterns against a dark background - part of Gion Matsuri festival during 'yoiyama' evenings

two young women wearing brightly coloured yukata (kimono) resting against a railing backs to camera as they watch festival goers in a blured street scene at nightured night

The Gion Festival (Gion Matsuri). Kyoto, Kansai.

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Thrift shop

By Itchy Pixel | Published: July 12, 2014

Japanese fox (Kitsune) mask on a manikin dressed outside a second-hand kimono shop

(市松人形) traditional jananese doll (Ichimatsu doll) in a second-hand kimono shop

Fox (Kitsune) mask and Ichimatsu doll decorating a second-hand shop in central Kyoto, Kansai.

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Caterpillar

By Itchy Pixel | Published: March 9, 2014

Pine processionary moth larve - (Thaumetopoea pityocampa), Processionnaire du pin

Pine processionary caterpillars  (chenilles processionnaire du pin).

Cirque du bout du monde, Lodève, Languedoc-Russillon.

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Chairlift

By Itchy Pixel | Published: February 22, 2014

shadows of chairlift cast on snow and tracks of mountain hare on the snow surface

Des traces d’animaux dans la neige. Alpe d’Huez, Isère, Rhône-Alpes.

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