96 Consagrações

96 Consecrations





Site-specific project at Ôgama Shrine (Gorôbe Yakata Restaurant), located in Minakami town, Gunma.






Photo: Hotaro Koyama













2016
digital photography - installation
dimensions variable
digital print on paper


Work produced for "Art in Yujuku 2016", Minakami (Japan).



96 photographs taken on trip to countries as Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Ireland, Istanbul, Portugal and Australia were installed on the shrine's ceiling, with reference to the common decorative themes of painted grid ceilings of tradicional Japanese architecture. The motifs for the image edition were natural landscapes, plants, animals, mythological characters, geometric patterns. There is no images from Japan.
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