Mukai
February, 1990
Dennis Mukai plays with a traditional form, the human figure--the ultimate aesthetic challenge. While the contributing artists for Vogue use vibrant color and electric line to describe clothes, he uses the same tools to depict women. The resulting images have captivated both male and female viewers. "What takes it away from normal portraiture art," says the 32-year-old Japanese-horn, California-raised artist, "is the gestural play. Pinups were realistic. You could reach out and to...
