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Earth-Eater and Star Dust Kids - Takamijima 2025

Earth-Eater and Star Dust Kids - Takamijima 2025

Yusuke Asai is no stranger to the Setouchi Triennale. In 2013, he gave us Listen to the Voices of Yesterday Like the Voices of Ancient Times that you can still enjoy on Inujima: https://www.setouchiexplorer.com/listen-to-the-voices-of-yesterday-like-the-voices-of-ancient-times/ I like his style because it feels like a weird "Australian

"The Seven Wonders of Sanuki" by Tsuyoshi Ozawa at the Kagawa Museum

"The Seven Wonders of Sanuki" by Tsuyoshi Ozawa at the Kagawa Museum

The autumn session of the Setouchi Triennale 2025 has started a few days ago, and... Despite having had three days off (the weekend and today), I haven't been to a single island yet. Last weekend was just too crowded. It's currently the Mid-Autumn Festival in China,

David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes

David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes

As I said, I'm going to talk about David Bowie often here. Well, here's another one of his songs. I don't really remember hearing David Bowie for the first time, but I definitely remember seeing him for the first time. It was when I

Setouchi Triennale 2025: Autumn session and the Western Islands

Setouchi Triennale 2025: Autumn session and the Western Islands

Autumn is here, and the third and final session of the 2025 Setouchi Triennale is just a dozen days away. While a few new artworks will be on the "regular" islands, the western islands of Kagawa Prefecture are the traditional highlight of the autumn session. Since they only

Björk - Human Behaviour

Björk - Human Behaviour

Björk is from Iceland, and she is probably the most famous Icelander in the world today. She first became famous in the 1980s with her band the Sugarcubes when she was in her early 20s. After the band broke up, she launched a solo career in 1993, becoming world-famous and

Mr. Crow

Mr. Crow

I took this picture of Mr. Crow last July. I think it’s the best portrait of him I took so far. Mr. Crow is the male of a couple of carrion crows who live near my house and that I “befriended” a few years ago. I regularly post about

Tron: Ares - Music By Nine Inch Nails

Tron: Ares - Music By Nine Inch Nails

The blog is back from summer vacation, and what better way to return than with the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Tron: Ares entirely made by Nine Inch Nails, one of my favorite bands. You can listen to all of it on your music platform of choice. Including on Youtube,