Leiko Ikemura. Motherscape fresques as much as it is

as much as it is about getting an inner world out

fondé sur des années de recherches thématiques

et une tempête de neige exceptionnelle à New York en cette chaude journée de printemps

de la narration graphique vers des supports moins attendus

the book stands apart from the reductive media coverage of the border that focuses solely on the violence caused by drug trafficking

Leiko Ikemura. Motherscape fresques as much as it isIn this book, the Albertina presents a cross section of the work of Leiko Ikemura (*1951 in Tsu, Japan). Known for her poetically powerful works, in which she combines Western and Eastern influences, the Japanese Swiss artist devotes herself to themes such as femininity, transformation and identity. Ikemura translates the fragility and mystery of human existence into images that are both universal and deeply personal. Her work is characterized by a