{"product_id":"erie-12","title":"Ellie Iguchi Cat in Boot 11 (copy)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--sticky-padding-top)\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\"Cat in Boots I\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11×14×12cm Water-based resin・Synthetic leather\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the \"Cat in Boots\" series, a calico cat wears white high heels and sits down like a human, gazing at the viewer. This piece blends two disparate worlds—the \"cuteness of animals\" and \"fashion\"—a forte of Elly Iguchi. It is a sculpture full of humor, yet it quietly questions what it means to be human.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalico cats have long been cherished as symbols of good fortune and approachability. The sight of such an innocent cat naturally wearing high heels, symbols of femininity, can't help but bring a smile. However, this unusual combination is more than just cute. It playfully relativizes the idea that only humans enjoy dressing up and pursuing beauty, humorously posing the question, \"To whom does beauty belong?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe white high heels, a color symbolizing purity and new possibilities, create a sophisticated impression through their contrast with black heels. Meanwhile, the cat's soft fur and rounded body convey the warmth of life. Through this contrast with artificial fashion items, the work beautifully coexists with two worlds: nature and culture, instinct and sociality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe seated posture and slightly tilted head suggest an intimacy, as if the cat is trying to engage the viewer in conversation, almost appearing as another protagonist objectively observing human society. Elly Iguchi, by giving animals human-like gestures, offers a perspective that gently re-examines the values humans take for granted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Cat in Boots\" is a work full of humor and cuteness, and at the same time, it is a sculpture that gently re-examines \"dressing up,\" \"expressing individuality,\" and \"living true to oneself.\" Behind its smile-inducing form lies Elly Iguchi's unique poetic sensibility and a warm gaze toward humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-300 ease-out motion-reduce:transition-none starting:opacity-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ギャルリー亜出果","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48106744152215,"sku":"eri-12","price":60000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/5504\/8588\/files\/image-01-12-23-11-43-2.jpg?v=1786090222","url":"https:\/\/adekat-gallery.com\/en\/products\/erie-12","provider":"ギャルリー亜出果","version":"1.0","type":"link"}