Yoshihiro Kikuchi
-1/XXX! (Book)
*100 sopies limited edition* During 2011 to 2020, Kikuchi thoroughly shuffled all the minimum-unit elements of the text of a Japanese old porn novel, and then translated them all into Braille. This book has 339 pages of the Braille as b&w printed figures. A book as a conceptual art piece. The short preface are written in Japanese and English.
Vaccine
Recorded live at Arts Isozaki, Mito, Japan, on 21st September 2021, the final day of Kikuchi's solo exhibition Vaccine. Kikuchi Yoshihiro played the following instruments that partially compose his installation work 153 Years shown at the exhibition:Electronic device that converts analog video signal into audio analog signal and vice versa, VHS video tape, video cassette recorder, cathode-ray tube television, effects pedals, and mixer.