"1982.8.31 Time 23:11, He was born with 2650kg
1997.8.31 Understood the importance of a life by the death of his pet
2002.8.31 Became a sculptor and pursued the beauty of woman
2012.8.31 Climbed up to the top of Mt. Fuji in the age of his last 20's. Now - Completed this notebook"
In his sprawling sequence of tree-shaped cuttings, here are 96 pages intended to resemble the outline of a tree vains of grain evoking an exquisite disorientation through the abstraction of the shape on paper. Minimalist. [Raffaella Guidobono, curator]
Notebook pages turned into animation videos.
It happened at Zokei University at a Moleskine workshop held by the animation artist Masaaki Mori during the latest stop of myDetour.