YOKOHAMA MINATO MIRAI21

Bikoon

Writer name: Yuichi Yonebayashi Title of work: Bikoon Production year: 1999 Material: Wood (spruce material), Graphite size: H210 x W400 x D110cm Installation location: Yokohama Media Tower 2F Foyer Born in Tokyo in 1942. Lives in Tokyo. The artist is known as a sculptor who pioneered an unprecedented world, such as works that visualize the spread of sound and transmission, while maintaining a calm style that makes you feel Japanese traditional crafts. "The communication base founded in Minatomirai is also a source for the future. It connects people with invisible threads, expands the place of exchange, and the form of our dialogue echoes toward the universe. I imagined it to fit. ”The sculpture consisting of dull glowing lines and arcs made of wood with graphite creates a cosmic-like“ field ”that makes you imagine an invisible communication world and at the same time is modern. It gives peace and calm to the architectural space.
  • Shop/Spot name
    Bikoon
  • Address
    4-chome Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa

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