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Hybrid Art – imaginary rhetoric

imaginary rhetoric is the final part of the series “blank projects,” in which the artists deals with the effects of extreme situations such as natural disasters and disasters caused by humans. The fourth work, shown here, was inspired by the artist’s excursions to Fukushima and other sites where nuclear disasters have occurred.

Hybrid Art – Autoradiograph

Since the nuclear disaster in Fukushima in 2011, the actual extent of the release of radioactive particles has been hotly debated. Over a period of five years photographer Masamichi Kagaya in cooperation with Satoshi Mori, scientist and professor, collected many different samples in the affected area – from daily necessities to flora and fauna – and developed a 3D autoradiograph.