Schlagwort: Japan
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Yukihito Kono : The Cliff
Tojinbo in Fukui Prefecture, with its extensive columnar joints and turbulent ocean waves, is a natural treasure of Japan. As well as being a geologically engaging location it is also very much an emotional landscape, laden with mysticism and folklore – from a legend about a monk who was pushed off the cliffs, to a…
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Atsushi Okada : I am
„At unexpected moments in my life I have felt the presence of death. It is at those times in particular that I confront the reality of „being alive“ in earnest. It always seems a little bit like the act of suffering in order to confirm my identity.“
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Kosuke Okahara : Ibasyo
„The Ibasyo project is a photographic project that documents the lives of six young Japanese girls who suffer from self-harm. In Japanese, ibasyo refers to the physical and emotional space where one can exist.“
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Miki Hasagawa : Internal Notebook
The structure of the dummy reveals an eclectic use of notebook style and a very thorough research. The dummy deals with the emotional cries of children raised in abusive homes.
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Seiichi Furuya : Alive
Publikation zu einer Ausstellung der Albertina in Wien zum Werk des Fotografen Seiichi Furuya. Die Arbeit des Fotografen ist sehr geprägt von der engen Beziehung zu seiner Frau Christine Gössler, die 1985 in Ostberlin Suizid beging.
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Hideyuki Ishibashi : Other Voices
In this project, for the purpose of exploring the connection between record and memory, I used photographs that I could not print because of my painful memories. The record of that specific time captured in those photos was so vivid and I was searching for a way to be released from the wounds that brought…
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Junpei Ueda: „Picture of My Life“
My parents killed themselves, one after the other, in the winter of 1998. My mother’s depression led her to take her own life, and my father followed her nine days later. Having suddenly a closer relationship with death at just 21 years of age, I decided to write down the things I saw around me,…