Tokyofacefuck 2021

In Japan, facial expressions are often used to convey respect, politeness, and humility. A person's facial expression can significantly impact their social interactions, as it is believed to reflect their inner state and character.

The piece is a mixed media installation that invites viewers to walk through a representation of Tokyo's cityscape, complete with towering skyscrapers, busy streets, and iconic neon signs. However, upon closer inspection, the familiar images begin to distort and dissolve into expressions of frustration and anger, symbolized by the term "face fuck." tokyofacefuck