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eternal garden, as a portrait of a shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

2008

Type C-print, Video (25 min 25 sec/loop)

Going downstream Ōta River--the major river that flows through Hiroshima Prefecture--towards the sea in a traditional river boat which was adapted in response to the character of the river by the last shipwright, Mr. Kawaguchi.

Brackish Water Area
Boat Park Hiroshima
November 1 - 16, 2008

Executive Committee: Hiroshima Art Project
Artistic Director: Yukinori Yanagi

related pieces:
Eternal Garden Hiroshima, a Portrait of My Grandparents (2003 - 2004)
Eternal Garden Berlin, as a Stranger (2006 - 2007)

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright

Eternal Garden Ota River, a Portrait of a Shipwright