Selected Writings

January 1, 2013

Cogito ergo soup: Interview with Shinya Watanabe

I talked about my thesis plan on “Eur-Asia” in the interview “Cogito ergo soup”, publi […]

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Trip to Meet the Souls of Pythagoras and Yutaka Matsuzawa – Visiting the Psichro Cave, the Place where Zeus was Born and Raised

Shinya Watanabe Pythagoras, who was born in Samos, is supposed to have visited Ida Cave on Crete, together wit […]

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(日本語) 入院体験から考える「わたし」とは誰か、そして魂とは何か? − 一神教と自由意志に基づく民主主義から、多神教と決定論に向けての試論

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April 27, 2012

Ujino’s “Radio Activity” – A Parallel History of the Material Culture of 20th Century Japan

Shinya Watanabe Ujino’s “Radio Activity” is a video collage involving shortwave radio broadc […]

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On Ujino’s “Duet” – The Reality of Imaginary Existence in Japanese Tradition

Shinya Watanabe Accompanied by the roaring sounds made by motors with flashlights, two denim shirts hung on wi […]

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December 5, 2011

(日本語) (書評)國分功一郎「暇と退屈の倫理学」を読んで

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April 15, 2011

After Fukushima: How Art Can Again Help Japan Find Its Way (ARTINFO.com)

http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/37325/after-fukushima-how-art-can-again-help-japan-find-its-way/

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There are oppositions that attract – Review on Taro Okamoto exhibition (Japan Times Online)

http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fa20110415a1.html

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November 13, 2009

The Volcano Lover – Minimal Art Today Through the Viewpoint of Plate Tectonics

Japan is an island country formed by volcanoes. Because it was formed by layers of Pacific, Philippine, and Eu […]

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December 8, 2007

The Breakaway from the Century of War - Article 9 as the Overcoming of European Modernism

Curating an Art Exhibition about Japanese Peace Constitution Article 9 The Constitution of Japan was essential […]

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