Nishiyama, Atsuko

Artist Biographical Record: 
Country: 
Japan
International Year: 
15 (2016)
The edible mushrooms: White mushroom, Cauliflower fungus, King trumpet mushroom, Shiitake mushroom, Oyster mushroom, Golden oyster mushroom, Matsutake mushroom, Butterscotch mushroom, Buna shimeji mushroom [Agaricus bisporus (J. E. Lange) Imbach, Agaricaceae; Sparassis crispa (Wulfen) Fries, Sparassidaceae; Pleurotus eryngii (de Candolle) Quélet, Pleurotaceae; Lentinula edodes (Berkeley) Pegler, Omphalotaceae; Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) P. Kummer, Pleurotaceae; Pleurotus cornucopiae (Paulet) Rolland, Pleurotaceae; Tricholoma matsutake (S. Ito & S. Imai) Singer, Tricholomataceae; Pholiota microspora (Berkeley) Saccardo, Strophariaceae; Hypsizygus marmoreus (Peck) H. E. Bigelow, Lyophyllaceae] 2013
Watercolor and graphite pencil on illustration board 51.5 × 36.3 cm
Hunt Institute collection, gift from the artist
Notes: 
Portrait credit: Atsuko Nishiyama
Biographical information accurate to the year of International exhibition (2016)