Rock Video Cherry Blossom
DirectorShigeko Kubota
12 min
Plot
A singlechannel version of Kubotas installation of the same name Rock Video Cherry Blossom is a lyrical fusion of nature and technology Branches of pink cherry blossoms etched against a vivid blue sky are the starting point for this sensual visual haiku Through a fluid application of electronic processing Kubota layers digitizes slows colorizes and ultimately abstracts the cherry blossoms creating poetic transmutations of space and image The mesmerizing and unexpectedly witty confluence of serene blossoms and energetic imaging effectsthe transformation of the organic into the electronicis quintessential Kubota
