Emma Wildfang - Totoro (Studio Ghibli) - Series " Tokyo Pop Icons inspired by Banksy" by Emma Wildfang - Large size

Limited Edition 2/5
This is a fine art high-quality giclée , numbered and hand signed by Emma Wildfang, the creator of the original drawing . It's the edition 2/5 printed on 250 g acid-free paper.
Dimensions: 84,1 x 59,4 cm (DIN A1) - unframed!

Excellent condition.
With certificate of authenticity.
The Tokyo Pop Icons series blends Western pop culture with the aesthetics and symbolism of Japanese urban life. Famous comic book characters and actors appear amidst cityscapes, interwoven with Japanese characters, street signs, and everyday symbols. Humorous elements—such as illogical directions or quirky sign combinations—create playful confusion and break familiar viewing habits.

Background and Context:
This series explores the global fascination with Japanese pop culture, which has influenced manga, anime, and street art for decades. At the same time, it reflects the impact of Western icons on Japan, where Hollywood movie characters and American comic figures often find their way into the urban landscape in unexpected ways. The dominant red and black color scheme reinforces the association with Japanese design, from traditional calligraphy to modern billboards in Tokyo’s bustling streets.

The works create a visual tension between order and chaos, nostalgia and modernity—a reflection of cultural fusion that makes Japan a unique place between tradition and the future.

Emma Wildfang is a young Pop-Art street artist. Her artworks are scattered in collections all over the world. She manages to create a very special vintage style. After attending the master class, the artist has been self-taught since 2002. Her constant search for new techniques and means of expression made it almost imperative for her to now also deal with spatial structures as a sculptor. Due to the restlessness and instability of her creative process she lives up to the name Wildfang. However, in all of her works, Wildfang does not seek the perfect, symmetrically idealized work, but finds instead finds beauty in the fragmented, in the detail, and in the enigmatic. Her way of working is to find perfection in the imperfect.

The artwork comes directly from the studio of the artist.

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