Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan. Mt. Fuji is a rare mountain that has repeatedly erupted since ancient times, causing suffering each time, but is also an object of worship as a symbol of Japan. The area beyond the forest limit is covered with red and black pebbles derived from magma, creating a desolate landscape. Looking beyond the vast foot of the mountain, one can see Aokigahara, which spreads out on top of the accumulated magma. Mt. Fuji as a volcano, which is often forgotten when just gazing at it from afar, and the overwhelming power of the earth's workings were strongly impressed upon my mind.
nostos books, where the solo exhibition "Ishinokioku" is being held, is a bookstore that carries a variety of art books. In honor of this, we would like to introduce some books that have had a great influence on FROME.
Nakaya Ukichiro Museum of Snow and Ice was established in honor of the physicist Nakaya Ukichiro. Its courtyard is covered with stones brought from a glacier in Greenland.
Manhattan Island, New York. This metropolis of skyscrapers is built on bedrock. The solid rock is exposed In Central Park and Morningside Park located in the middle of Manhattan.
Places: Mt. Fuji, Shizuoka / Yamanashi
Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan. Mt. Fuji is a rare mountain that has repeatedly erupted since ancient times, causing suffering each time, but is also an object of worship as a symbol of Japan. The area beyond the forest limit is covered with red and black pebbles derived from magma, creating a desolate landscape. Looking beyond the vast foot of the mountain, one can see Aokigahara, which spreads out on top of the accumulated magma. Mt. Fuji as a volcano, which is often forgotten when just gazing at it from afar, and the overwhelming power of the earth's workings were strongly impressed upon my mind.
Photograph: Shioda Yuya
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nostos books, where the solo exhibition "Ishinokioku" is being held, is a bookstore that carries a variety of art books. In honor of this, we would like to introduce some books that have had a great influence on FROME.
Places: Nakaya Ukichiro Museum of Snow and Ice, Kaga, Ishikawa
Nakaya Ukichiro Museum of Snow and Ice was established in honor of the physicist Nakaya Ukichiro. Its courtyard is covered with stones brought from a glacier in Greenland.
Places: Central Park and Morningside Park in New York, United States
Manhattan Island, New York. This metropolis of skyscrapers is built on bedrock. The solid rock is exposed In Central Park and Morningside Park located in the middle of Manhattan.