The center of the face―the eyes. If you draw the eyes, they will create a face.
I think that there are many people who, when they think of Taro Okamoto’s work, conjure up an image of large eyeballs.
The bulging eyes of the red beast in Law of the Jungle, the goggling eyes of Out of Control. The innocent eye in Blue Skies that looks on in astonishment as the police stamp on it and slams it into the ground. The round eyes on the Tower of the Sun are impressive and the Chairs Refusing to Seat Anyone, all have eyes, making them into faces. He said ‘an eye is a hole linked to the universe.’
For him, they were holes that linked him directly with mystery.