International Art Studio also took part in the city festival „Tesnjar Nights“ this summer. Thursday, August 7, was reserved for Japanese artist Ryuichi Yahagi whose solo exhibition was open in the International Art Studio at 8 PM. This show is premier presentation of this Japanese artist who is unofficial ambassador of his culture in the world. He lives and works in Mexico as a Professor of sculpture at the University of Vera Cruz. Mr. Yahagi had done all big format paintings that are presented in the gallery during his stay in Studio, in Valjevo. He says that he wants to show already transformed flowers. Thanks to these kinds of transformations painted flowers continue to flourish and never wither. Exactly the same thing has been done with the materials. He presented also unique dresses, wit different flower patterns, which he had designed last year. Japanese artist Ryuichi Yahagi welcomed visitors in Serbian and thanked the organizers for everything, saying that this exhibition is his first one in the European continent and that is very important for his later experience.