JUURI Art Blog

I'd Kill Everyone On This Earth For You
"I'd Kill Everyone On This Earth For You" by JUURI
Digital collage of hand-painted elements | 24 x 24" (61 x 61 cm) | Prints available here
I'm sorry that instead of a typical expression
My utterance is only:
"I'd kill everyone on this earth for you."

How To Start An Art Collection (Tips from... well, an artist)
I've heard quite a few people say "I'd like to buy art if I were super rich, but I don't even know where I'd start."
Fear not, dear buds! One does not need to be overly wealthy or even overly clever to be an art collector! Here are some tips that I think will make it easier for even the most novice-est of novices to slay the art of the art treasure hunt. Say bye-bye to boring old stock art from the clearance rack at Target!

知らない場所の懐かしさ | The familiarity of a place I've never been
I just got back from Japan. Ten days' worth of unpacking and laundry is a sight to see! I currently feel like I'm living in a space between Japan and the US. I suppose I will have to return to reality someday, but I will work hard to preserve the inspiration and rejuvenation I got by being back in Japan.

#MyAsianAmericanStory
I see that now the hashtag #MyAsianAmericanStory has joined the fray, and a lot of people are using it to whine about how they are mistreated. So let me tell you my #MyAsianAmericanStory.

New piece: "16 - 鎌倉権五郎景政 -" (Kamakura Gongoro Kagemasa)
Wow, it's been a long few months to complete this piece, but I'm pretty thrilled at the finished piece and the curiously muted (for me) color scheme. Read the story of this mysterious warrior boy below.