Ten Tsuki Chi (The Sky, the Moon and the Earth) Series
Copper plate on the cover of the box for a suite of 21 etching prints
Etched by Ferric Chloride
Plate size: 7 x 15 cm / 2 ¾ x 6 inches
Ten Tsuki Chi (The Sky, the Moon and the Earth) Series, T-1
30 x 90 cm / approx. 12 x 36 inches
Words on the piece read:
THE GATES FACE SOUTH.
THE SPINNING WIND IS PASSING THROUGH THE SEVEN GATES OF THE FIRMAMENT.
Ten Tsuki Chi (The Sky, the Moon and the Earth) Series, C-1
Words on the piece read:
THE TRANSFOMATION OF WATER.
THE GENTLE WATERS ARE MOVING SILENTLY THROUGH THE PLAINS OF TRUTH.
THE WATERS ARE GROWING INTO THE PEACEFUL RIVER.
THE RIVER FLOWS SLOWLY TO THE SEA OF THE GENESIS.
THE SEA WATER ARE FALLING INTO THE UNDERGROUND.
Words on the piece read:
THE WILD DRAINING WATER IS ROARING AT THE FOREPART OF THE DAM OF EMOTIONS.
THE QUIET WATER IS STANDING STILL AT THE BACK.
Ten Tsuki Chi (The Sky, the Moon and the Earth) Series
1996
Intaglio and silkscreen print, line etching, photo-process etching
Open bite and aquatint etched by Ferric Chloride
Printed on Hahnemuhle 5761
30 x 90 cm / approx. 12 x 36 inches
Book: Edition of 15
Print: Edition of 25
Masaaki Kawachi lives and works in Osaka, Japan.
The photographs are reproduced with the kind permission of the artist.
Copyright: Masaaki Kawachi
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