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May 11, 2018 · Yet despite his burgeoning reputation, Tsuji had grown tired of the film industry and quit in 2012. Since then his focus has been on fine arts. He uses materials such as resin and silicone to construct hyper-realistic three-dimensional portraits of famous people that are twice life size.
Feb 20, 2019 · Kazuhiro Tsuji is a makeup, special effects artist. He won an Oscar for transforming Gary Oldman into Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. Tsuji says he credits mentor Dick Smith for being who he...
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Mar 5, 2018 · It’s an honor that very easily could have eluded him: In 2011, Tsuji quit the film industry, turning instead to art and dedicating himself to making larger-than-life, hyperrealistic sculptures of famous artists and other notable figures. Then Gary Oldman came calling.
Dec 3, 2015 · Although he has worked in the film industry in recent years, in 2008, Tsuji decided to commit to the fine art world by becoming a full-time sculptor. As you can see in the examples shown here of Abraham Lincoln, Andy Warhol, Frida Khalo, Dick Smith, and Dali , the artist is a heavy hitter in Hyperrealism.
Oct 29, 2017 · As a hyperreal artist, Tsuji focuses on the creation of astonishing life-like sculptural depictions of the human form. Using resin, platinum and silicone, he renders larger than life portraits of famous figures, with an oeuvre including Salvador Dali and Frida Kahlo. Patricia Piccinini's The Welcome Guest features in Hyper Real at the NGA.
Dec 3, 2015 · Japanese artist Kazuhiro Tsuji' s hyperrealistic technique, learned while he was in the film industry, renders portraits that emote a profound sense of soul to viewers. His latest creation is a larger than life depiction of Mexico's famous Frida Kahlo.
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Mar 5, 2018 · LOS ANGELES -- Kazuhiro Tsuji became the first Japanese recipient of an Academy Award for best makeup and hairstyling on March 4 for his outstanding artistry transforming actor Gary Oldman into...
