The sound of electricity, the sound of water. Artist Atsushi Fukunaga creates sculptures with giongo or manga’s onomatopoeic sound effects. ( via One Inch Punch and thanks, Mr. Dave!)
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The sound of electricity, the sound of water. Artist Atsushi Fukunaga creates sculptures with giongo or manga’s onomatopoeic sound effects. ( via One Inch Punch and thanks, Mr. Dave!)
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Tagged as: 3D, art, Asushi Fukunaga, comics, Japan, manga, sculpture, sound effects
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if you’re having trouble finding the art, i.e. “all i get is a gray screen with a couple of links,” click on “works” scroll down and click on “sounds.” go to the bottom of that page and click on the very tiny thumbnails. after worrying that the art isn’t loading properly, look to the left and put your cursor on the thumbnails that have appeared to look at the piece from different angles.
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