Kami Rolls, from the Hairy Objects series
2016
Artists
Description
A color painting of two slices of a maki roll, a type of sushi, in which the seaweed on the outside has been replaced with black hair. The one on the right stands on its side and contains tuna, and the one on the left sits on its round face and contains vegetable.
Dimensions
H. 40.6 × W. 50.8 cm (16 × 20 in.)
Provenance
Hong Chun Zhang, creator, Lawrence, Kansas (2016-2021), sold; to the Harvard Art Museums.
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