Title: the Ishiyama Excursion.
Year: 2009
Length: 4:17 min
The video features third incarnation AUJIK artifacts at an excursion at the Ishiyama dera in Japan. the artifacts are superfluous products generated in the crossbreed of human and technical evolution. They are in a state between resignation and euphoria,incapable of expressing themself. the Ishiyama dera is a sacred Buddhist area and is most famous because of the novelist Murasaki Shikibu who wrote "The Tale of Genji"(the worlds first novel) there. Also Ukiyo-E artist Ando Hiroshige portrayed Ishiyama dera in his "The Famous Views of 60-Odd Provinces".
This video is also a promotion video for Irish folkatronica artist Chequerboard.
The video was awarded at Prix Ars Electronica in the computer animation category. Linz, Austria. 2010.