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6 days ago · 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.
Krzysztof Wodiczko. 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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1968–present. Krzysztof Wodiczko (born April 16, 1943) is a Polish artist known for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments. He has realized more than 80 such public projections in Australia, Austria, Canada, England, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Switzerland ...
- Industrial designer, tactical media artist
- 1943 (age 79–80), Warsaw, Poland
- 1968–present
Hiroshima Projection, 1999, Hiroshima, Japan. • 1 Chome-1 Nakajimacho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan. • Run Dates: August 7–9, 1999. 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 ...
Krzysztof Wodiczko. has 2 works online. There are. 17,802 drawings online. Licensing. Feedback. Krzysztof Wodiczko. Studies for The Hiroshima Projection. 1999.
Art Documentary. Projection in Hiroshima. Krzysztof Wodiczko (born in Poland, 1943) is a public artist who has added a critical dimension to the problems of urban life through his work in cities all over the world. In August 1999, his first "Public Projection" in Japan was held in front of the A-Bomb Dome.
