WORK 1961-73 by Yvonne Rainer

A collection of works by Japanese artist Fuko Nakatani. The author is known as one of Japan's most important contemporary artists. The author, born in Sapporo, left the Northwestern University in Illinois, produced a fog sculpture using water, and then work in public spaces, major museums and parks around the world. It will be adopted as part of the design.

A member of the collector -based collective "EXPERIMENTS INARTS TECHNOLOGY (E.A.T.)", the author who participated in the performance became internationally known for the fog work that caused viewers in the 1960s. 。 The fog work produced for the "Pepsikan" of the "Japan World Expo" held in Osaka in 1970 was a conventional change in the spacious space and physically intersected with the viewers. It overturned the tradition of sculpture. The innovative work of the author, which was created by the awareness of environmental protection that had been held early, is purely made only with water and air. This is a particularly important factor in climate change. This book, which includes early painting works to fog sculptures, single channel videos, installation works, and documentation that clarify culture and society, this book allows you to give a detailed and comprehensive overview of the author's excellent works. It is.

The author was evaluated for its excellent achievements in the arts field, and in 2018 he won the "Takamatsu Palace Memorial World Culture Award".

「Make the fog visible invisible so that you can see what you can't see.-Fiji Nakatani