Paper Trees By Yuken Teruya

By Village Mayor • Feb 19th, 2009 • Category: Art, Latest Post

Yuken Teruya is an artist based in Brooklyn. He works in a variety of media and often references consumer culture alongside traditional craft techniques.

An example of his art is the series of McDonalds and high-end designer store bags into which Teruya cuts intricate tree shapes that are then pushed through into the interior of the bag, creating an enclosed environment within.

His website: yukenteruyastudio.com

Toilet Paper Roll Tree

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Paper-bag Trees

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Book Trees

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    7 Responses to “Paper Trees By Yuken Teruya”

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      Best Cheap Ugg Boots Says:

      That red tods caught my attention. Beautiful

    2. 6
      Emily Says:

      Wow! I think I especially like the toilet paper roll trees because of their installation. I think the idea of masses of things made out of everyday objects has a certain power.
      Awesome stuff!

    3. 5
      Amy Says:

      Amazing and beautiful! Thanks for sharing!

    4. 4
      Catherine Says:

      Oops, sorry, HE.

    5. 3
      Catherine Says:

      Oh my gosh, how in the world does she do that??????????? Wow.

    6. 2
      hi =P Says:

      I’ve seen better websites that is nothing compared to what I’ve seen

    7. 1
      l Says:

      wooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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