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May 15, 2024 · Krzysztof Wodiczko discusses his 1999 project, Hiroshima Projection, which involved projecting the hands of atomic bomb survivors onto the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, one of the few structures still standing after the blast. ART21: Why did you decide to do a project in Hiroshima? WODICZKO: I received the Hiroshima Art Prize.
Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima, 1999 The projection took place on August 7–8, 1999, the 54th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The background was formed by the Atomic Bomb Dome, the only building located close to the epicenter of the explosion that wasn’t completely destroyed.
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Krzysztof Wodiczko In August 1999, his first "Public Projection" in Japan was held in front of the A-Bomb Dome. Motion images of the hands of fourteen people, including survivors of the atomic bomb (Japanese as well as Koreans) and the youth of Hiroshima, were projected upon a river embankment below the Dome along with their voices.
Nov 20, 2009 · Friday, November 20, 2009. "The Hiroshima Projection" 1999. This project was a collaboration between the artist and the Hiroshima A-Bomb dome foundation. The dome was one of the few structures left standing after the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima August 6, 1945.
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Born 1943 in Warsaw, Poland. Lives and works in New York City, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Warsaw, Poland. Krzysztof Wodiczko is renowned for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments. He has realized more than 90 such public projections in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, England, Germany, Holland ...
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In 1998, Krzysztof Wodiczko received the Hiroshima Art Prize “for his contribution as an international artist to world peace,” and, in recognition, the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art organized a solo exhibition and public projection.