{"id":703,"date":"2025-09-08T18:21:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plazadevelop.se\/?page_id=703"},"modified":"2025-11-20T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:39:00","slug":"tokiko-ishiguro-frode","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2026.plazavasteras.se\/en\/tokiko-ishiguro-frode\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokiko Ishiguro Frode"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"703\" class=\"elementor elementor-703\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33dd6e85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33dd6e85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53c390d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53c390d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ARTIST<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c76bb47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c76bb47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TOKIKO ISHIGURO FRODE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2827d5de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2827d5de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1278d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce1278d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Art at the Plaza<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5c0f45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b5c0f45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tokiko Ishiguro Frode - \"Love\"<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b857cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57b857cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tokiko Ishiguro Frode is a Japanese-Swedish artist based on the island of \u00d6land, who often collaborates with her life partner, artist Hans Frode. She has developed a unique artistic style that combines traditional Japanese techniques with contemporary artistic expression.<\/p><p>Through her origami-inspired paper installations and glass works, she creates visually powerful, poetic, and contemplative art pieces. Her work highlights themes such as community, cultural identity, and artistic expression \u2014 with a unique voice and a natural sense of presence.<\/p><p>The artwork \u201cLove\u201d is on loan from Eva and Kenneth Synnersten<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fa55001 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fa55001\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd2177c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2fd2177c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6f6619 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f6f6619\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Artistic Technique &amp; Materials<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ad05371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ad05371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>She is particularly skilled in origami, creating paper installations that often combine artistic craftsmanship with symbolic meaning. One example is a circular installation at Borgholm Castle Ruins consisting of one hundred hand-painted paper cones (stag beetles), representing both individuality and the importance of the collective.<\/li><li>Tokiko also works in other materials, including glass \u2014 for example, she has created signed and dated glass objects shaped like fish (2002), demonstrating her versatility and keen sense of form.<\/li><li>Her paper art also includes works such as \u201cThe Prayer\u201d, an origami relief in paper (approximately 65 \u00d7 34 cm, framed 77 \u00d7 44 cm), signed by the artist \u2014 an example of how she uses paper to create symbolically rich and poetic artworks.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c6d4bbc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c6d4bbc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a054e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a054e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Focus &amp; Works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-193f4efd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"193f4efd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Tokiko fuses technical precision with symbolism drawn from both Japanese aesthetics and Western art traditions. Her works play with themes of community and individuality, tradition and renewal \u2014 often centering around animalistic or drawing-based motifs.<\/li><li>Her choice of technique and materials emphasizes tactility, organic form, and a poetic sensibility, where every detail contributes to the emotional and visual resonance of the work.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd0497e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd0497e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exhibitions &amp; Projects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3eee7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3eee7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>She has exhibited her works in public and museum settings, such as at Borgholm Castle Ruins, where her paper insect installation drew significant attention.<\/li><li>Several of her works have appeared at auctions, including pieces from the series <em>Origami Boards<\/em> and <em>The Prayer<\/em>, which highlights their recognition and collectible value.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARTIST TOKIKO ISHIGURO FRODE Art at the Plaza Tokiko Ishiguro Frode &#8211; 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