Abstract
Yuki Kihara's サ-モアのうた (Sāmoa no uta) A song about Sāmoa is a five-part series featuring twenty exquisite Kimono sculptures made from Samoan cloth accompanied by an archival exhibition. The work explores the cultural link between Japan and the Moana/Pacific Ocean, the impact of European colonialism and Japanese imperialism on Oceanic imaginaries, and calls for a new solidarities in the face of environmental and security challenges to the region.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Yuki Kihara: Paradise Camp |
| Editors | Natalie King |
| Place of Publication | Port Melbourne, Australia |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson |
| Pages | 140-147 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-760-76142-4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2022 |