GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre (Aomori, Japan), 2015, photo by Kuniya Oyamada

GENGA #001-#1000 (video) 2009

single channel video (28min 10sec [loop]), installation view Kunstraum Dusseldorf (Germany), 2015

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“GENGA #001-#1000 (video)” is a video work that depicts the morphing and connecting of 1000 drawings as “signals”. Through the process of drawing, the artist repositions fragments of indecipherable signs discovered in trivial everyday moments, and inverts the negative and positive to free unknown signs concealed within the material domain, irradiating human memory in a state of flux between image and language.