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Gallery 6

Wolves, tigers, and flying dogs
in Ranna's art work

A sculptural yet ethereal quality is signature to RANNA'S anthropomorphic ei-shodou (shodo) box pieces exploring identification between humans and animals.

 

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Copyright protected, Tora Yume (I) (Tiger Dreaming I), /Ranna, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60'x48' variable, 1998.DIRECT LIGHT - SHIMMER EFFECT

 

Copyright protected, Ou-kami Yume (III) (Wolf Dreaming III), /Ranna, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60'x48' variable, 1998.AMBIENT LIGHT - RELIEF EFFECT.

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Copyright protected, Ou-kami Yume (III) (Wolf Dreaming III), /Ranna, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60'x48' variable, 1998.DIRECT LIGHT - SHIMMER EFFECT

Tora Yume (I) (Tiger Dreaming I), Ranna ®, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60"x48"x6" variable, 1998.
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Ou-kami Yume (III) (Wolf Dreaming III), Ranna ®, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60"x48"x6" variable, 1998.
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Ou-kami Yume (III) (Wolf Dreaming III), Ranna ®, mixed media, crushed paper on/in box, 60"x48"x6" variable, 1998.
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NO LONGER AVAILABLE
(Note the illumination of the ei-shodou inscription.)

 

The exploration of identification between animals and humans originally began with the Flying Dogs... series.

Copyright protected, Flying Dogs at Sunset: Allegory of the Sistine Dogs (I), /Ranna, mixed media on crystal organza, 39"x78", 1997.

 

Copyright protected image. DETAIL: Calligraphic inscriptions on the black areas of Flying Dogs at Sunset: Allegory of the Sistine Dogs (I), /Ranna, mixed media on crystal organza, 39"x78", 1997.

Flying Dogs at Sunset: Allegory of the Sistine Dogs (I), Ranna ®, mixed media on crystal organza, 39"x78", 1998. (One of a group of four ceiling panels.) NFS

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DETAIL: Calligraphic inscriptions on the black areas of Flying Dogs at Sunset: Allegory of the Sistine Dogs (I), Ranna ®, mixed media on crystal organza, 39"x78", 1997.
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