GLOBAL TREE PROJECT
istanbul
hanging garden / disappearances
disappearances: an eternal journey
twinned constellation / star nest
sleeping tree
sleeping vishnu tree
petals of the universe
secret garden
aqua: omphalos / blue gold
lightning
DE RERUM NATURA
environmental melancholia
pentimenti
pentimenti: strata
quintessence
constellaria
sidereal silence
sidereal silence: irish study
sidereal silence: chalybeate
constellations / targetti light art
irish black rainbow / moonbow
divergent gaze of angels
palace of the winds
pensieri tondi
aër / aqua
special thanks
statements
bio/cv
bibliography
artsy
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SHINJI TURNER-YAMAMOTO
overview
GLOBAL TREE PROJECT
site-specific+
DE RERUM NATURA
paintings/sculptures+
current/recent
ongoing
HANGING GARDEN
2010
deconsecrated 19th century Holy Cross Church / Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
DISAPPEARANCES / PENTIMENTI
2010
Contemporary Arts Center / deconsecrated 19th century Holy Cross Church, Cincinnati, OH, USA
CONSTELLARIA
PENTIMENTI
ENVIRONMENTAL MELANCHOLIA
QUINTESSENCE
SIDEREAL SILENCE
QUINTESSENCE: STARLESS
PENTIMENTI: STRATA
SIDEREAL SILENCE: WATERFALL
ISTANBUL
2016
abandoned Yahudi Yetimhanesi, Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey
SIDEREAL SILENCE: CHALYBEATE
LIGHTNING
ongoing
collaborators to date: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
PETALS OF THE UNIVERSE
2008
series of plant fiber-based 2/3 dimensional works | Taidetehdas/Artfactory, Porvoo, Finland
DISAPPEARANCES: AN ETERNAL JOURNEY
2011
abandoned industrial building, Grand Rapids, MI, USA | 2011 ArtPrize International Juried Award
SIDEREAL SILENCE: IRISH STUDY II
SIDEREAL SILENCE: IRISH STUDY I
AQUA: OMPHALOS / BLUE GOLD
2000/2002
Roches Tower / Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland
SLEEPING TREE
2008-09
Greater Reston Arts Center / Dogwood Elementary School woodland, Reston, VA, USA
twinned constellation / star nest
2010
Gobi Desert, Mongolia | MONGOLIA 360° International Land Art Biennial
IRISH BLACK RAINBOW / MOONBOW
series of paintings
+ 2005 site-specific installation at Saigyo-an
SECRET GARDEN
2003
Sanskriti Foundation, New Delhi, India
SLEEPING VISHNU TREE
2005
Kiyomizu Temple Sutra Hall, Kyoto, Japan | Kyoto Art Walk
DIVERGENT GAZE OF ANGELS / ÅNGLARS AVVIKANDE BLICK
2004
series of photographs + drawings | Ekenäs, Finland
CONSTELLATIONS
series of paintings, sculptures
+ 2008 Ippaku-tei teahouse installation
+ Targetti Light Art Collection
PALACE OF THE WINDS
2003
series of drawings | New Delhi, India
PENSIERI TONDI
2001
series of sculptures with: Mt. Etna's lava, local clay | Castelmola, Sicily, Italy
DISAPPEARANCES: an eternal journey
timelapse | 03:35
from documentary film: Art is the Prize
AËR / AQUA