Mitsuhiro Okamoto is a Japanese artist behind 'Batta Mon' a new exhibit in the Kobe Fashion Museum that examines the relationship between knockoff and luxury fashion bags.
Mitsuhiro Okamoto constructed several locusts out of knockoff handbags each featuring a famous fashion label. I'm not the biggest art or fashion guy, but even I have no trouble appreciating an original and creative work of art when I see it. Check out Mitsuhiro Okamoto's 'Batta Mon' in the featured gallery.
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Mitsuhiro Okamoto's 'Batta Mon' Examines Fake Handbags
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