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Even though Tokyo is a highly urbanized city,
the tides are constantly ebbing and flowing,



I feel like these days being LGBTQ or fluid sometimes seen as something cool or progressive.

But I think being "incomprehensible" is not necessarily something mystical in itself.


Renate Dohmen:

“Oral storytelling always happens in the moment and it’s never the same,
but then it is fixed and becomes a representation and part of the archive.”

Rex Butler, et al. (2024) “Interlude 1: Crablike Collective Moves,” Third Text, 38:1-2, 55, DOI: 10.1080/09528822.2024.2339144




And if that becomes an expectation, it could create pressure in a different way.


I think it is important that… even people who are not easily understood in real society can express themselves.

Sometimes theory romanticize being unintelligible.

But I think it's different to choose opacity or being denied the cognitions.





and there are always voices that you can't exactly hear, just yet.
and there are things that pass through the floodgates
that open and close with the currents.
click~pause ~ release~let go
p~a~g~e~

contemporary art theory (stories)