Frozengirl | Iku Kawaguchi author of The Artist

author of The Artist

I dealt them like cards into so many heaps to compose (failing their names

deconstructing linear storytelling and blurring the line between wakefulness and dreaming

at once disorienting and mesmerizing

The reader is led by a Buster Keaton-like figure through his memories as he tries

Frozengirl | Iku Kawaguchi author of The Artist9781937541637 76pp 5. 5 8. 515 2023 "Gorgeous" Margot Ferrick, Yours, Dognurse Iku Kawaguchis drawings of girls who are refined, fashionable, sleeping. Young women who are collapsing, vamping, strutting. Laughing ruddily, reading, petting, leaning, smoking, & looking in the mirror. In ballpoint pen, pencil, and watercolor. Iku Kawaguchi lives and works in Tokyo. frozengirl collects drawings made between 2008 and 2023. "Most of my motifs are women, but