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“Control” is concept that lies at the There is a notion that the univer­
heart of my work. All of us ha ve se consists of two opposite forces,
the desire, consciously or not, to cont­ Yin and Yang. I think control as well
rol the environment surrounding as has two facets, which coexist
us or the conditions affecting us. and ru le together. Humans have tried
to dominate nature. At the same ti­
My works are the results of calcu lated me, humans have the wisdom to li­
hazard. During the creation pro cess, ve in harmony with nature.
it is essential to rely on calculated
control. At the same time, but Being endowed with this dual
本当の自然体とは彼の in oppo sition, uncontrollable chance approach, how can we improve how
is equal ly important. I believe that we live with nature? How can we stri­
ことかもと思わせる存在 only when these two factors are pre­ ke a better balance?
sent I can create a work of art truly
touch people’s heart. I hope my work will make you reflect
on this question.

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