想い

大震災を乗り越えて

KURAMITSU は、2012年11月25日から2013年4月20まで、ロシア、サンクトペテルブルグにあるアートセンタープシュキンスカヤ10のアーティスト・イン・レジデンスに参加しました。このプログラムでは、4月6~18日まで個展を開催し、日本領事館が後援しているペテルブルグで年に2回開催される「日本の春」という文化事業の一環として行われました。

　KURAMITSUは、展示に見に来てくださる方々に、現状の、本当の日本を知ってほしいと思い、個展のテーマを東日本大震災に致しました。日本人としてこの大災害をどのように感じたのかをお伝えしたいと思いました。

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本展示は以下でも開催されました

2013年　アートセンター「プシキンスカヤ１０」、サンクトペテルブルグ、ロシア

2015年　アートラボ橋本、神奈川

2015年　ノンコンフォーミスト美術館、サンクトペテルブルグ、ロシア

展示作品

Hope 2012-2013 oil/canvas width: 192 CM length: 134 CM The man and the woman are in the different places. Yu Kuramitsu placed the two paintings separately to express the hardship to grasp the dream to be together someday and to keep hope at hand. At the same time, she drew the pictures with the hope to strive and chase the dream and hope.	Pray Japanese fold Origami paper to make a crane praying for someday. Yu Kuramitsu wished the prayed cranes reached to the Japanese victims and the viewer.	The Agony spiral 2012-2013, oil/canvas width: 70 CM length: 80 CM Deep agony is a chain reaction that will not stop. It is almost impossible to take away. The only way to overcome it is to be strong yourself.
Catharsis 2013, oil/canvas width: 70 CM length: 80 CM You cannot completely purify the sorrow and agony that flows into yourself on and on. Time used to keep on flowing like that, but now I seem to have been able to change. By facing myself through a long period of time.	Filling a dream step by step 2013, oil/canvas width: 50 CM length: 30 CM	Peaceful Coexistance 2014-2015 oil/canvas width: 91 CM length: 116.7 CM People hope the peaceful time never disappears. This is not only the hope they have, but the dead desired this hope strongly. Hence, Yu Kuramitsu painted this picture with her wish to let this hope desired by both of them spread into the earth.
Living away from the noise 2012-2013, oil/canvas width: 40 CM length: 80 CM At the time of the earthquake disaster, I was struck down both mentally and physically, looking back I felt the overcoming of that was, and only could have been done alone, so I expressed this through a woman with a strong will.	Offering Flowers to the Japanese Sea 2013, oil/canvas width: 30 CM length: 40 CM For the people who lost their lives in this earthquake disaster. For the people who carry deep sorrow in their hearts from this earthquake disaster.

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展示作品

Hope

Pray

Japanese fold Origami paper to make a crane praying for someday. Yu Kuramitsu wished the prayed cranes reached to the Japanese victims and the viewer.

The Agony spiral

2012-2013, oil/canvas width: 70 CM length: 80 CM Deep agony is a chain reaction that will not stop. It is almost impossible to take away. The only way to overcome it is to be strong yourself.

Catharsis

2013, oil/canvas width: 70 CM length: 80 CM You cannot completely purify the sorrow and agony that flows into yourself on and on. Time used to keep on flowing like that, but now I seem to have been able to change. By facing myself through a long period of time.

Filling a dream step by step

2013, oil/canvas width: 50 CM length: 30 CM

Peaceful Coexistance

2014-2015 oil/canvas width: 91 CM length: 116.7 CM People hope the peaceful time never disappears. This is not only the hope they have, but the dead desired this hope strongly. Hence, Yu Kuramitsu painted this picture with her wish to let this hope desired by both of them spread into the earth.

Living away from the noise

2012-2013, oil/canvas width: 40 CM length: 80 CM At the time of the earthquake disaster, I was struck down both mentally and physically, looking back I felt the overcoming of that was, and only could have been done alone, so I expressed this through a woman with a strong will.

Offering Flowers to the Japanese Sea

2013, oil/canvas width: 30 CM length: 40 CM For the people who lost their lives in this earthquake disaster. For the people who carry deep sorrow in their hearts from this earthquake disaster.

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