Chiharu Mizukawa

【Jewelry】 "Jewelry" series were made from the bath water I took a bath on the day. 【Material】 bath water (that I took a bath), gelatin, bath salt ※They are easy to break and disappear. In general, jewelry makes us imagine ‘permanence’.…

【Nokoriyu】 "Nokoriyu" is the picture that was drawn by using the bath water that I took and remained for few months. 【Material】 bath water (that I took a bath), paper ※Although the liquid is invisible when I draw, as it is parched by t…

【clean milk】"Clean milk (beautiful milk)" of my works is made from milk (which is out of the best-before) and gelatin, and the picture is "raw". 【Material】 disposal milk, gelatin, aluminum tray It is white on the first day, but it deca…

【my room】"My room (cheese room)" is made in the experimental equipment left in the laboratory that was closed two years ago. When the door is opened, there are the cheese carved into the shape of furniture. 【Material】 disposal cheese I…

【township (lard town)】The small town made from dispensable lard of pork in markets during the stay in Okinawa.【Materials】Lard of pork, disposal powder for waste oil, unnecessary glass cases ※※ Cut the lard of pork from markets into pie…

【Gemstones】The gemstones version of ‘Nokoriyu’ jewels【Materials】 bath water, gelatin※This series of works are made from the bath water that is set by gelatin and whittled by knives. It kept transforming during the exhibition. The openi…

Chiharu Mizukawa Born in Osaka prefecture in 1981. Mizukawa is currently living a nomadic life, which she has been doing for the past seven years, continuing to create art while staying in different places. These places include abandoned b…