《 Prismatic Cloud 》 Tokujin Yoshioka 《 Prismatic Cloud 》 Tokujin Yoshioka
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Tokuhito Yoshioka is an artist who works in the fields of art, design and architecture. Poetry and magnificent works on the theme of nature are highly evaluated in the world, embodying the natural energy felt by humans, and expressing the senses created from them in their own way. The work "Prismatic Cloud" exhibited at the central atrium of GINZA SIX is an installation that transcends the senses. The engraving of this huge light is inspired by the principles of nature, and by stacking about 10,000 prism rods in a space of about 400 square meters, it creates a transparent layer that passes through light, and the modeling of light like clouds Makes you aware of natural energy.
Tokuhito Yoshioka
'Prismatic Cloud'
Exhibition period: Thursday, February 27, 2020-February 23, 2021 (Tuesday, National Holiday)
Place: 2F central atrium
Artist. Born in 1967. He studied design under Shiro Kuramata and Kazuo Miyake, and established Tokuhito Yoshioka Design Office in 2000. He is active in the fields of design, architecture, and contemporary art, and his poetry works are internationally recognized. Representative works include the glass bench `` Water Block '' permanently displayed at the Orsay Museum, the crystal prism architecture `` Rainbow Church '', the crystal chair `` VENUS '', the glass tea room `` Koan '', etc. The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are designed for a torch relay torch. His works are permanently owned by the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Modern Art in France, and other major museums around the world. He has won numerous international awards, including the Mainichi Design Award, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Newcomer Award, the Design of the Year, and the Milano Design Award. He has been selected as one of the "100 Japanese Respected by the World" by the American News Week magazine.
"Prismatic Cloud" Special Light Up
The art installation "Prismatic Cloud" by Tokuhito Yoshioka, who is on display at the central atrium, will be lit up for a limited time. You can enjoy the gorgeousness of the holiday season by creating a huge sculpture of light with a moving light.
Period: November 9, 2020 (Mon)-February 23, 2021 (Tue./holiday)
Place: 2F central atrium
▶• Experience “Prismatic Cloud” with 360 degrees 3D-VR!
You can enjoy a part of the "Prismatic Cloud" in the atrium space of the highlight with 360 degrees 3D-VR. Please experience the difference between a real work and an online viewing experience.
Click here for details
previous works
■Tokyo 2020
National Museum of Art
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art
Mori Art Museum
The work of artist Tokujin Yoshioka spans the fields of art, design, and architecture. Giving form to natural energies perceived by human beings and expressing the sensations arising from such perception by original methods, his magnificent lyrical works on natural themes have won worldwide acclaim. Prismatic Cloud, the work installed in the central atrium space at GINZA SIX, goes beyond sensation. The enormous sculpture of light inspired by the principles of nature layers some 10,000 prismatic rods in an approximately 400 square-meter space to create transparent layers through which light penetrates. This cloud-like sculpture of light awakens us to the perception of natural energy.
Artist. Born in 1967. Studied design under Shiro Kuramata and Issey Miyake; established Tokujin Yoshioka Inc. in 2000. Active in the fields of design, architecture, and contemporary art; his lyrical installations have earned him international acclaim. Major works include Water Block, on permanent display at Musée d’Orsay; Rainbow Church, an architectural work made of crystal prisms; VENUS, a crystal chair; KOU-AN, a glass tea house; and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Torch. His works are in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Musée National d’Art Moderne in Paris, and other major museums around the world. Recipient of Mainichi Design Award, Minister of Education’s Art Encouragement Prize for New Artists, Design Miami – Designer of the Year, Milano Design Award – Winner, and numerous other international awards. Named one of Newsweek magazine’s 100 Most Respected Japanese in the World.
《Prismatic Cloud》Special light up
The art installation “Prismatic Cloud” by Tokujin Yoshioka, which is on display in the central atrium, will be lit up for a limited time. You can enjoy the gorgeousness of the holiday season by creating a huge light sculpture with moving lights.
Date: November 9, 2020 (Monday) -February 23, 2021 (Tuesday / Holiday)
Location: 2F Central atrium
▶︎ Experience “Prismatic Cloud” in 360 degree 3D-VR!
You can enjoy a part of “Prismatic Cloud” in the overwhelming atrium space with 360 degree 3D-VR. Please experience the difference between a realistic work and an onlineviewing.
Click here for details
Major Works
©Tokyo 2020
The National Art Center, Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Mori Art Museum
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