Porcelain skulls by Katsuyo Aoki
The great thing about skull art is that it takes someone genuinely innovative to make it interesting. Katsuyo Aoki’s intricate, ornate, porcelain skulls are examples of this.
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Lindsay said | 11 October, 2011
So intricate and so amazing and with such a lesser used media. So fantastic. I’d love to learn how e does it.