I feel like opening the gate, but also, I want to shut it at the same time / 門を開けたいと思う。けれど同時に閉じてしまいたい、とも思う。

2025、
Inkjet print, Acrylic mount、
381x254mm, Set of 2

To accompany the film View of Dejima, the Dejima image that plays a key role in the film’s narrative was printed onto a CG-generated hand fan. It is held in Hagiwara’s hands, shown in both the open and closed positions.


Photo:Takaaki Akaishi ©︎ Rumiko Hagiwara, Courtesy of CAVE-AYUMI GALLERY