THE STREAM XIV

Hiroya Sakurai

 

FILE SÃO PAULO 2026: Inter-creativity – Art and Technology – VIDEO ART SHORT
Electronic Language International Festival

 

The Stream XIV – Japan

The artist observed how the landscape transforms when the wind blows through the fields. By using a wind chime, he perceived the invisible presence of the wind through sound, and through the ripples of wind that arose in the fields, he also captured its presence visually.

BIO

Born in Yokohama, Japan. Emeritus Professor at Seian University of Art and Design. Sakurai’s work can be found in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada and J. Paul Getty Trust. Sakurai was awarded at 35th Asolo Art Film Festival (2016), Italy, 39th Tokyo Video Festival, 18th FILE 2017, São Paulo (2017) and 56th Ann Arbor Film Festival.