Collected here are 45 years of various forms of collaboration with many artistic friends as well as other socially involved people. The issues brought forth by the explosions of Atomic bombs in the 1940's-1950's are at the center of the subject. I combine images of scarred survivors, Atomic bombs, with American survivors and inheritors who are the "Adam and Eves," of a new race; we are the first peoples of a new race on Earth, "atom and eve."
"Practically, all living things were destroyed in Hiroshima, beyond recognition."
Front Page, New York Times, 9 Aug., 1945.
The A bomb is the Tree of Knowledge - the Axis Mundi .
The eye's cataract was caused by atomic bomb radiation in Hiroshima, 1945. The boy was 17 years old at the time of the explosion.The photo was taken by Shigenori Sagimoto. Hiroshima Peace Committee
The mouth of burns and keloid scars was caused by atomic bomb radiation in Hiroshima, was 2 kilometers from hypocenter. 1945, photographed eight years later. Hiroshima Peace Committee
Photographs of atomic bomb explosions include the Trinity test, Nagasaki, Hiroshima and tests after 1945 in the Pacific.
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All that's left in the age of Kali, is truth.
The Abomb is the tree of knowledge - the Axis Mundi
Devi Dkini - her four arms shine with beauty and her eyes are brilliant red - she is there like many suns...."
Evil eyes
To be blind and conscious of seeing
Ancient Mariner's eye
eye of the storm
"Practically, all living things were destroyed in Hiroshima, beyond recognition."
Front Page, New York Times, 9 Aug., 1945.
"They make a desolation and they call it peace."
Tacitus, in Agricola
"We never see our ideas or our freedom face to face"
Merleau-Ponty, Sense and Non-sense, p 25.
The eye: cataract caused by atomic bomb radiation in Hiroshima, 1945. The boy was 17 years old at the time of the explosion.The photo was taken by Shigenori Sagimoto. Hiroshima Peace Committee
The mouth: burns and keloid scars caused by atomic bomb radiation in Hiroshima, was 2 kilometers from hypocenter. 1945, photographed eight years later. Hiroshima Peace Committee
Photographs of atomic bomb explosions include the Trinity test, Nagasaki, Hiroshima and tests after 1945 in the Pacific. |