On August 7th and 8th, 1999, a public projection by Polish artist Krzysztof Wodiczko was cast upon the Atomic Bomb Dome's wall in Hiroshima. It was a video projection with a sound system that comprised of ten loudspeakers. Interviews with fifteen atomic bomb survivors that lasted for thirty-nine minutes were played each night over these loudspeakers.
The present publication provides details of the project from initial conception to completion, audience interviews and oral histories of the atomic bomb survivors.
Access level
Onsite
Location code
MON.WOK3
Language
English,
Japanese
Keywords
Publication/Creation date
1999
ISBN / ISSN
4939105032
No of copies
1
Content type
artist monograph,
catalogue
Chapter headings
A Process in the Making of Public Projection, Hiroshima, August 1999 - Toshiya ECHIZEN, 越前俊也
Krzysztof Wodiczko: Public Projection, Hiroshima
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