Chapter 1
The kite as a canvas
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Chapter 2
Painting in three dimensions
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Chapter 3
Digital pixels and cosmic maps
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Chapter 4
Monumental installations
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The paper skies of Jacob Hashimoto
Ch 1 · The kite as a canvas
choko Jacob Hashimoto's Giant Arc
Floating in layers, floating in layers, handmade paper kites are floating in layers.
Fun Fact
Art school breakthrough: Jacob Hashimoto made his first 70 kites in 1996 after his father suggested building model airplanes to cure his creative block.
Glossary
kite (noun)
A light frame covered with paper or cloth, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a string. In 1998, Jacob Hashimoto suspended ten thousand bamboo and paper miniatures inside Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
A light frame covered with paper or cloth, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a string. In 1998, Jacob Hashimoto suspended ten thousand bamboo and paper miniatures inside Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
Quiz
Which two traditional materials form the core structure of Jacob Hashimoto's kite modules?
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What type of strong, durable thread does Jacob Hashimoto use to tie and hang his kites?
Quiz
What medium did Jacob Hashimoto abandon when he decided to focus on kite installations?
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How many kites did Jacob Hashimoto construct during his final year of art school in 1996?