Yutaka Matsuzawa

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Ceremonial Unfurling of Banner of Extinction (Floor of Vanishing) TrailerPerformance by Taku Furusawa TrailerWorld Uprising: Earth Sound Transmission Ritual Trailer

Yutaka Matsuzawa (松澤宥, Matsuzawa Yutaka, February 2, 1922–October 15, 2006) was a pioneer conceptual artist. He was active from the 1950s through his death in central Japan. Like his peers On Kawara, Yoko Ono, Genpei Akasegawa, and Shusaku Arakawa, his experiences with wartime Japan shaped him as an artist and led him to rejecting the status quo

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Performance by Taku Furusawa Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

This film documents a performance by Taku Furusawa, acting as the Aoyama Outpost of the Kingdom of Lilliput under the influence of Matsuzawa associate Shō Kazakura.

Ceremonial Unfurling of Banner of Extinction (Floor of Vanishing) Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

Floor of Vanishing was a work Matsuzawa Yutaka presented in a cobblestoned square in Middelburg, the Netherlands square in August 1980, and this video documents the Human Extinction ceremony Matsuzawa performed along with the unfurling of a banner.

World Uprising: Earth Sound Transmission Ritual Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

Camera person unknown, 1971, B&W, silent, 18 min. Courtesy of Kumiko Matsuzawa. This film documents actions performed for World Uprising by Taii Ashizawa and Taku Furusawa, who worked together as Satsuma Workshop.

World Uprising: Island Ritual Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

This film documents actions performed for World Uprising by Ikuo Shukusawa, Sanzō Tanaka, and Shigeru Hanagata, who collectively worked as Shikata Kōbō (Death Type Workshop).