Yoskay Yamamoto “Jokes On Me…” @ Lebasse Projects :: Chinatown

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Artist Yoskay Yamamoto is set to unveil his newest creative endeavor entitled “Jokes On Me” at Lebasse Projects in the Chinatown district of Los Angeles. The exhibition is comprised of a series of customized wooden toys and figures updated with Yamamoto’s unique aesthetic. The characters are childhood favorites of the artist, and he utilizes humor and nostalgia to tap into deeper social issues. Details about specific pieces are limited at this time, but for future updates you can check out the Lebasse Projects website here.

LeBasse Projects :: Chinatown
March 24th – April 21st, 2012
932 Chung King Rd
Los Angeles, Ca 9012

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