miwa yanagi
Miwa Yanagi: Exploring Identity Through Textile Art and Photographic Projection Miwa Yanagi (やなぎみわ, Yanagi Miwa) is a Japanese photographic artist whose work delves into themes of self-image, gender identity, and societal stereotypes—particularly concerning women’s roles in contemporary Japanese culture. Her artistic journey began with an early fascination for craft traditions, culminating in a distinctive blend of textile art and pho…
The Lifeline
Scroll through miwa yanagi's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups miwa yanagi's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.