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Jewel-Like Hardware Installations

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Yuma Kano's Metal Screw Art is Made Using 36445 Pieces

— September 29, 2014 — Art & Design
Designer Yuma Kano's metal screw art celebrates her Japanese heritage and takes inspiration from the nation's thriving industries, that have kept Japan's economy consistent, even in times of hardship. Despite of being known for its countless innovations, Japan has had its share of economic downfalls throughout history but has always been saved by its auto, glass and metal industries, something all Japanese citizens are proud to recall.

Yuma Kano's impressive art installation is made up of 36445 individual screws and is jewel-like in its visual aesthetic. This metal screw art is textural and is made up of silver, grey and gold-toned hardware accessories that sparkle like Japan's economic jewels.

The piece is on display at the Mannenbashi Park Building, in the city of Hamamatsu. The impressive art installation is reflective of Japan's "industrial strength" and celebrates the nation's history of innovation.


Trend Themes
1. Metal Screw Art - Opportunity for artists to explore innovative ways of using hardware in their artwork.
2. Industrial Strength - Opportunity for industries to leverage their history of innovation to create unique and visually appealing products.
3. Jewel-like Aesthetic - Opportunity for designers to incorporate sparkle and shine into their creations.
Industry Implications
1. Art - Artists can incorporate hardware materials into their work to create unique and eye-catching pieces.
2. Manufacturing - Manufacturers can use innovative design techniques to create visually appealing products that reflect their industrial strength.
3. Design - Designers can explore new ways of incorporating sparkle and shine into their creations to achieve a jewel-like aesthetic.
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