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  • Charlotte Dumas, Yorishiro, 2020, 2K video, color, sound, 19 minutes 35 seconds.

    Charlotte Dumas, Yorishiro, 2020, 2K video, color, sound, 19 minutes 35 seconds.

    Charlotte Dumas

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    On Yonaguni, the westernmost inhabited island of Japan, live approximately 120 horses, animals particular to this place yet whose arrival remains somewhat of a mystery to this day. Their isolation however, has kept their existence unique and their bloodline pure. Charlotte Dumas first visited this island in 2015 with the intention—as with all her recent work—to photographically capture the profound and potentially supernatural relationship between humans and animals. What initially came of this visit was an elaborate series of delicately staged photographs as well as the video work Shio (Tide),

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