Aji

Aji
38.1 x 38.1 cm / 15 x 15 in, unframed
50.8 x 50.8 cm / 20 x 20 in, framed
Coloured Pencil on paper
2024
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Or Mackerel. Here, it almost appears graphic with the slices into the flesh - hopefully, the closest I’ll get to drawing flesh gashes. Warm rice underneath, the fish is smooth, sparkling. Mackerel so…

Words by Bella

Aji

Words by Bella

Or Mackerel. Here, it almost appears graphic with the slices into the flesh - hopefully, the closest I’ll get to drawing flesh gashes. Warm rice underneath, the fish is smooth, sparkling. Mackerel so fresh, you can taste the deep ocean. Freshly grated wasabi somehow becomes texturized like a cream, a welcome break that has been sandwiched between rice and fish, like you’ve never known, taken from Tokyo.