Nail Art Designs Applying the Concept of healing and Motifs in Kusama Yayoi’s Works

Hahn, Sooyeon; Chang, Mee-sook

Journal of the Korean Society of Cosmetology 2018;24(6):1183-1192.
Published online December 31, 2018.

쿠사마 야요이의 작품에 나타난 치유의 개념과 모티프를 응용한 네일아트 디자인 연구

한수연, 장미숙

Nail Art Designs Applying the Concept of healing and Motifs in Kusama Yayoi’s Works

Sooyeon Hahn, Mee-sook Chang

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to suggest a direction for the development of unique nail art design by studying the concept of healing in Kusama Yayoi works. In terms of research methods, literature records on the healing properties of the contemporary Japanese artist Kusama Yayoi, and nail art were analyzed. In an empirical study, nail art designs were sketched using Adobe Illustrator CC 2015, and then the works were designed. The result is as follows: The obsessive-compulsive disorder expressed in Kusama

Key Words: Healing, Kusama Yayoi, Nail art design