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As a child, my sister & I would fold origami tsuru (orizuru). Years later, while searching for a still-life subject, I discovered an old shoebox filled with our clumsily constructed cranes. Their imperfect wings & beaks recalled fond childhood days of play.

Origami Tsuru (Orizuru), oil on canvas, 1994
Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda

vkm — Última actualización Feb 28 2012 5:02 p.m.


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