A year of forgetting the pines: 松を忘れた一年 

a solo exhibition at Gallery Paradiso in Yoyogi Uehara in June 2023

Press

 

Apartment

Oil, pencil, and charcoal on canvas

35cm x 45cm

Arabic: (f: نسيت forgot )

portrait III

Poem, Ink, Acrylic & Pen on Photo  18.7 cm x 31.6 cm

أشجار (trees) نسيت (f: forgot)

poem: 誰も起きなかったので、メモを書いて建物を出て散歩に行った。 (from voice on tape)

Nobody woke, so I wrote a note, left the building and went for a walk.

 
 

g i r l

Oil, pencil, and charcoal on canvas

35cm x 45cm

Arabic: (f: نسيت forgot ) أشجار (trees)

 
 

With

Oil, pencil, poem, and charcoal on canvas
22cm x 27cm
Arabic: (f: نسيت forgot )

Balcony

Ink, Acrylic on photo
24.2 cm x 31.7 cm
Arabic: نسيت (f: forgot)
أشجار (trees)

 

Facing window

35 cm x 44cm

 
 

artifact 1, field notes, & something new

artifact 1: a book titled “how to make a short movie” found in a 100 yen store (featured in Voice on tape short film)

field notes: a poem written in artifact 1. exhibition guests recited this poem onto cassette tape (read more here)

something new: oil on paper