Throwing Sand / From Kanazawa

Throwing Sand / From Kanazawa
2023
Performance, single channel video, 06’31”

If you head straight across the Sea of Japan from the Kanazawa coast, you’ll reach Russia, a place Yamaguchi once traveled to. What has changed since then is that the war has begun. From the coast, battered by harsh winter winds, he silently continued to throw sand in the direction of Russia.

Throwing Sand / From Kanazawa – film photograph of sunlight glittering on the sea, taken in Vladivostok, Russia, 4 July 2019

Film photograph, 4 July 2019, Vladivostok (Russia)