Tatsuo Miyajima
Tokyo, Japan
About the Artist
Tatsuo Miyajima's practice is characterized by his use of LED counters and digital technologies to create installations that explore themes of time, life, and death. His works often involve the manipulation of light and space, creating immersive environments that invite viewers to reflect on their own experiences. Miyajima's work is marked by a sense of conceptual rigor and a deep engagement with Buddhist philosophy.Contact & Social
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