Yozo Hamaguchi 100th Anniversary International Print Competition
12 September -22 December 2009
Musée Hamaguchi Yozo : Yamasa Collection, Tokyo, Japan
The Exhibition Link

Intuition of Embryo II,
2009, photopolymer gravure on paper, 57.0x38.5 cm (paper size), 36.0x24.0 cm (image size), ed.2/3

Intuition of Embryo III,
2009, photopolymer gravure on paper, 57.0x38.5 cm (paper size), 36.0x24.0 cm (image size), ed.2/3
寒かった冬の日に盛った土まんじゅうがへこみ、
気がつくと春、
その土まんじゅうのそばにある八重桜が咲いている。
彼は朽ち、桜は咲く。
On a cold winter’s day, the heaped earth mound sank.
Before I noticed, spring had come,
and beside it, the double-flowered cherry was in bloom.
Before I noticed, spring had come,
and beside it, the double-flowered cherry was in bloom.
He decays.
The cherry blossoms.
The cherry blossoms.