Goldfish or Kingyo in Japanese is one of the most popular pets in Japan. An exhibition of Mr. Riusuke Fukahori, who had received a deep and passion from gold fish, was hold in Tokyo. Fukahori Riusuke is a contemporary Japanese artist known for his singular focus on goldfish as subject matter. Creating three-dimensional paintings of the fish using a unique method of pouring resign molds then hand-painting the resulting form has led to Fukahori’s ability to craft hyper-realistic works. His near-obsessive observation of the creature, “Goldfish Salvation” as he call it, has brought him national renown, including numerous awards.
