The day was May 7th. It was the first day post Golden Week, my sixth day spent on an island for the Setouchi Triennale 2019, including my third on Ogijima (yes, this Spring session, was Ogijima-heavy indeed, but my life is Ogijima-heavy, so it makes sense…). Finally, the crowds were […]
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For this third part of my adventures in the Setouchi Triennale 2019, we’re heading to my favorite place in the area if not in Japan: Ogijima. Before we go any further, if you haven’t done so, please read the previous episodes: Part One: Shodoshima Part Two: Shamijima (and Seijima) The […]
Jaume Plensa’s Ogijima’s Soul is such a wonderful artwork that it looks stunning even under terrible weather conditions. (fun fact: that day had started pretty nicely, when those huge clouds came out of nowhere, fell on us, drenched the island and left as quickly as they arrived […]
When you’re on Ogijima and look up, you sometimes see this: In case you’re wondering, it’s Jaume Plensa’s Ogijima’s Soul.
In my previous post, I said that the best moment to visit Ritsurin Garden is the morning, but when dealing with Jaume Plensa‘s Ogijima’s Soul, late afternoon is the best moment. So all is good, you can visit Ritsurin garden in the morning and Ogijima in the […]
Alright people, after this week’s little computer adventures, it’s time to go back to our normal programming on Ogijima and to do so, what better than a Setouchi International Art Festival artwork, but not any of them, as today I’m going to tell you about Ogijima’s Soul (男木島の魂) by […]
Sorry, I couldn’t be back yesterday as previously mentioned, some connection problems made my life hell yesterday and I couldn’t post. Now everything works (thanks for LAN cables) and I can finally start telling you about my adventures in the Setouchi International Art Festival. Of course, yesterday, the first […]