"Tsunami" is a Japanese phrase meaning "harbor wave" covering all forms of impulsive wave generation.
At the center of the piece is a figure holding a faded photograph depicting the aftermath of a devastating tsunami that swept through a seaside town. The photograph serves as a poignant symbol of the past, capturing the immense destruction and loss caused by the powerful waves.
The figure's presence in the artwork signifies the notion that the events of the past are not mere relics confined to history books but rather continue to shape our collective memory and awareness.
Just as "Saihatsu Boshi" represents the concept of preventing future recurrences, this artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of learning from past disasters and taking proactive measures to safeguard against similar tragedies in the future.
What has happened in the past is not separate from the present but is rather a continuation of it...
Series: "What's Past is Prologue"
Series Number: 2
Medium: AI Generated Photograph