ABOVE THE SUN

Description

This 3D-rendered Kokeshi doll reimagines the traditional Japanese wooden figure with the rich cultural essence of the Cordilleras in the northern Philippines. Dressed in an intricately detailed native tribal garment, the doll embodies the region’s deep-rooted traditions, from its vibrant woven patterns to its symbolic earthy tones. With a minimalist yet soulful expression, this piece blends Japanese craftsmanship with indigenous Filipino artistry, celebrating resilience, identity, and the beauty of cultural fusion. A striking tribute to heritage in a modern digital form.