FOLDING FAN WITH DOUBLE PAPER LEAF, THE FRONT HAND-PAINTED BY  THE ARTIST SERGE DAVOUDIAN WITH MIXED TECHNIQUE ( ACRYLIC, CHINA INK, FAT PENCIL AND CRAYON). THE WORK IS ENTITLED “FACE A' FACE” AND IT IS DATED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ( SERGIK 2010). BAMBOO STICKS. THE FAN HAS ITS BOX WITH KANJI ON THE COVER.

THE FIRST KANJI 壽 ( PRONOUNCED “SU” ) MEANS “LONG LIFE” ( ANCIENT KANJI THEN SIMPLIFIED IN 寿 ). THE SECOND 恵 ( PRONOUNCED “E”) MEANS “DUE TO” , “ GIFTED FOR NATURE”. THE LAST 廣 ( PRONOUNCED “HIRO” ) MEANS “LARGE, EXTENDED” ( ANCIENT KANJI SIMPLIFIED IN 広 ). THIS EXPRESSION IS A METAPHOR OF THE HAPPINESS WE WISH TO A DEAR PERSON, GIVING FOR PRESENT A FAN, BECAUSE HIS LIFE IS LIKE A FAN WHICH OPENS TO THE LUCKINESS. The word “suehiro” has a complex meaning not easily translatable. Suehiro mainly means: “ The fortune which waits behind the corner” or “ the future which becomes more promising”, but at the same time is a specified typology of Japanese fans.

2010. CM. 19,7. MAX. WIDTH 33,5. STICKS 9+2