Works by Paper Stock members at the exhibition held at Takeo Aoyama Mihoncho.
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When you stand in front of the silver mirrored surface, you get a strong sense of presence, but at the same time you are dazzled by the reflections, unable to focus, and feel a strange sense of detachment.
The Highwayman is a 1906 poem by Alfred Noyes that describes a vivid love and a pitiful ghost. Here we have attempted to make that poem sing on this expressive paper.
On a moonlit night in Bagshot Heath, a ghost knocks on a storm door. I hope you can look at the shadows reflected across the mirrored surface and think of it as that of the 19th century.