Gender Fluidity

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Binding

Fireworks origami structure invented by Yami Yamauchi in a round box

Dimensions

23 x 23 x 18 cm for box and 21 x 21 x 11 cm for book

Materials

original Castro rainbow flag, hanji, Cave and Arches paper, beeswax, wood, acrylic paint

Heavy and light, playful and serious, colorful yet subtle, this moving structure, born of the San Francisco rainbow flag, was inspired by Virginia Woolf's poetic description of gender fluidity as a "vacillation from one sex to the other" that exists in every human being.

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