Pictures of the Floating World: Kerry Inkster’s Women Underwater Meet Hokusai

Around 1831, Katsushika Hokusai printed a wave the whole world still recognises. Almost two centuries later, an Australian artist has dived beneath it. Kerry Inkster has spent more than a decade painting women underwater: suspended, weightless, free. Her newest works, a series of small Ukiyo-e-inspired panels in acrylic, rice paper and gold, have just arrived … Continue reading Pictures of the Floating World: Kerry Inkster’s Women Underwater Meet Hokusai