Virtual Stage

A bridge over the river of fire. The bridge, almost burnt down and black, still remains there. The pillar towering between the heaven and the earth is burnt by the bellfire of life, and is still smoking. Burns, cramps, pains.

Nested Images

Performane Butoh-Kaden (1996)

Burnt by the fire of life, the disintegrated body is further reduced to grains and floats in the air like smoke. The hollow body is divided into many ghosts. They sway in the air, colliding and mingling.

Person at the War-ravaged City

Keio University Art Center Movement Archives (2005)