Description
A Journey into Okinawan Art and Agriculture
Discover a new world of art where vibrant creativity meets sustainable farming. The Kagu Tropical Farmer series of paintings is an enchanting collection that not only captivates the eye but also tells a compelling story about Okinawa’s rich agricultural heritage. Each painting, like the inaugural piece Kagu Farmer, serves as a unique and imaginative gateway to the island’s high-quality, regionally-sourced products.
At the heart of this series is the charming and playful character, Kagu. Inspired by the elusive and rare Yanbaru kuina, a flightless rail found only in the forests of northern Okinawa and protected as a national heritage species, Kagu embodies the spirit of the island’s natural beauty and conservation efforts. Through Kagu’s whimsical adventures, the artist introduces viewers to a curated selection of Okinawan goods, transforming each piece into a delightful and educational experience.
The Kagu Tropical Farmer series is more than just a collection of beautiful images; it’s a celebration of Okinawa’s unique culture and a tribute to the dedicated farmers who cultivate its land. The vibrant colors and playful style draw you in, while the deeper message of supporting local products and protecting endangered species leaves a lasting impression. Dive into this artistic journey and explore the treasures of Okinawa, one brushstroke at a time.
Bring the charm of Okinawa home with our Kagu poster series.
Inspired by a Rare Bird: Kagu is based on the Yanbaru Kuina, an endangered, flightless bird native to Okinawa. The design highlights its iconic dark eyes and red beak in a stylized, cartoonish way.
Playful & Fun: The art style is lighthearted and cheerful, showcasing various attractions and details of daily Okinawan life to create a fun, inviting atmosphere.
Museum-Quality Prints: Each poster is printed on thick, premium matte paper, providing a substantial feel and a non-glare finish.
Vibrant & Lasting Color: Our state-of-the-art, water-based inkjet printing process uses multiple colors to produce brilliant, high-resolution prints that won’t fade over time.