Yoshitoshi Kanemaki‘s wooden sculptures straddle line between life and death. Pairing “living” subjects with skeletal counterparts, Kanemaki’s work addresses the burden, and overall omnipotence of mortality.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

Courtesy of Yoshitoshi Kanemaki.

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