the most closest place - lightning garden -

2014 - 2016

thrown-away shed, thrown-away agricultural tools, sunlight, rice husks, etc

h.360 × w.540 × d.900 cm

“Koisago Environmental Art 2014
Koisago Environmental Art Triennale 2016”
Koisago, Tochigi, JAPAN

Photo: Takuma Ogawa

the most closest place – lightning garden –

the most closest place – lightning garden –

the most closest place – lightning garden –

rice husks laid on the earthen floor catch the sunlight spilling through the gaps in the walls

the most closest place – lightning garden –

the most closest place – lightning garden –

the most closest place – lightning garden –

the most closest place – lightning garden –

using the structural features of the shed and the shape features of the tools, they were reconfigured in the shed so that they form one balanced system

the most closest place – lightning garden –

The farm work is also one of the activities on the border of nature and humans, like the Japanese garden which is a collaboration nature and human.

After polishing agricultural tools, using the structural features of the shed and the shape features of the tools, they were reconfigured in the shed so that they form one balanced system.

And they become to be new garden of mixture with the sun rays from the wall’s gaps of this shed.