Let’s continue our visit of the Onba Factory (オンバ・ファクトリー) with this second post. Of course, if you haven’t done so already, I warmly advise you to read the first post devoted to the topic and to watch the video of my interview with Yoshifumi Ōshima, Onba Factory‘s boss. That’s […]
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If a few days ago I told you about Onba, it was not a random decision from my part. It was because for the next few days I am going to talk about Onba Factory (オンバ・ファクトリー). OK, I won’t beat around the bush, Onba Factory was my very favorite artwork […]
Last October, as I was in Kagawa to cover the Setouchi International Art Festival for the Shikoku Muchujin organization, I thought that, as I had a Press Pass, intead of using it only to show off (and also to get access to all the Festival sites), I could give a […]
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 […]
The problem with the Setouchi International Art Festival… … it is that the term “International” in the title can be somewhat misleading…
Today’s Setouchi International Art Festival’s artwork may be the strangest of the festival. Ok, “strange” might not be the best qualifier, or “strange” in the sense that I would expect to see this type of work on a smaller scale – there it was taking a full house plus […]
Today, for this last day of 2010 and to “Show you Japan“ I’m offering you Ogijima from above: This is one of the advantages to directly fly to and from Takamatsu instead of making a detour to Kansai or elsewhere; one gets to fly over the islands of […]
The Setouchi International Art Festival artwork of the day is in three parts. Well, only two to these parts are pieces of art, the third one is a café, and all of them are located in a big house and its inner yard on Ogijima. These three elements put […]