Japanese Islands, Art and more...
I know the blog is quiet these days, that’s the problem when you run several blogs (and do many other things), sometimes some of them end up on the back-burner. Just a quick PSA to remind you that Art Setouchi 2018 is starting in...
You know what happens when you write two blogs in two different languages, with roughly (but not always) the same content? Sometimes, you “forget” some posts, sometimes you imagine that they exist when they don’t. And this is what happened to me a couple of...
Distant Memory by Chiharu Shiota is located near the entrance of the village of Ko, on Teshima (on your right when coming from Ieura). It’s one of Art Setouchi‘s “veteran” artworks as it’s been around since the very first Setouchi Triennale, back in 2010....
The first real “big” post of the year is a retrospective, and I really can’t believe I hadn’t posted it already! Let’s go back in time, a bit more than a year and a half ago, on April 9th, 2016. That day, or rather...
Oiwa Island 2, by Oscar Oiwa is one of my favorite artworks from the Setouchi Triennale. Originally located on Ibukijima in 2013, it was moved to Shodoshima, where it was completed in 2016. (read Dru’s post about the artwork too) It currently...
Gift of the Sun is an artwork by Choi Jeong Hwa, located in the port of Tonosho on Shodoshima and that has been welcoming visitors to the island since 2013.
I was informed that another artwork from the Setouchi Triennale 2016 was dismantled today. It’s not a surprise, but it’s always a bit sad. Today, it was the turn of Dream of Olive by Wang Wen-Chih that was located in the valley of Nakayama...
Yayoi Kusama’s Yellow Pumpkin on Naoshima. I don’t think I need to introduce it to you, do I?
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