BILL VIOLA Hatsu Yume
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A visit to Kobe, Japan and you will be immediately struck by the air of mysticism, somber spirituality and a dream-like languorousness hanging over the place, all amidst the hustle and bustle of the city life. The people of Kobe connect to nature and the universe, and spirituality is as much a part of their lives as breathing the air they live in. The spiritual side of the Kobe people is manifest in the zealous and fervent observances of the various festivals in Japan and also Kobe festivals & events that focus on spirituality, the BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume for instance.
About The BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume
The BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume is an exhibition of Bill Viola's works, held at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum Of Art. Bill Viola is universally accepted as a leading video artist of modern times who has been seamlessly transforming the face of video technology for the last three decades and more. His audio-visual works mainly deal with awakening of the self and perception, universal human phenomena like birth and death and garner their food for thought from strains as diverse as Sufism, Zen Buddhism, Christian mysticism and also eastern and western art forms.
The BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume, Kobe is an enlightening and enchanting audio-visual journey through the lesser-known facets of the human consciousness. One of the most popular festivals in Kobe , the BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume has definitely struck a chord with the Kobe people. Hatsu-Yume or First Dream is a masterpiece by the master of graphics and sound that draws a parallel between life and death and light and darkness.
The very first of Bill Viola's full-length one-man show in Japan, the BILL VIOLA Hatsu-Yume is a fascinating journey into the intricacies of spiritualism, presented with flair, panache and much grandeur. It is not surprising that it has come to represent one of the most popular of the Japanese festivals.| Hotels in Kobe | |
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