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(47,953 posts) Tue Mar 12, 2013, 08:46 PM Mar 2013

Light After Death: Mihoko Ogaki’s ‘Milky Way’ Figures Project Stars from Within

In her ongoing series of figurative sculptures titled Milky Ways, artist Mihoko Ogaki explores ideas of life, death, and rebirth. The dead or dying human forms are constructed from Fibre-reinforced plastic and embedded with bright LEDs that when lit project fields of light resembling stars in the surrounding space. You can see many more installation views over on her website.

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http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/03/light-after-death-mihoko-ogakis-milky-way-figures-project-stars-from-within/

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Light After Death: Mihoko Ogaki’s ‘Milky Way’ Figures Project Stars from Within (Original Post) n2doc Mar 2013 OP

Some beautiful work, n2doc. Thanks for the post, and the link! LongTomH Mar 2013 #1

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1. Some beautiful work, n2doc. Thanks for the post, and the link!

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Wed Mar 13, 2013, 01:50 PM

Mar 2013

This lady does brilliant work.

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