- You are here:
Artist on mission to tell 'stories' of artifacts found on sea floor
BY NARUMI OTA STAFF WRITER
2012/12/20
Print
Share Article
Katsuhiko Hibino shows off a shard of a "chawan" cup and an octopus trap found under the sea near Teshima island on Nov. 19. (Narumi Ota)
Katsuhiko Hibino picks up a board found in the bottom of the sea off Teshima island, Kagawa Prefecture, on Nov. 18. (Provided by Shin Yoshizaki)
TESHIMA, Kagawa Prefecture -- Inspired by dives off the city of Alexandria that recovered artifacts from the age of Cleopatra, contemporary artist Katsuhiko Hibino decided to comb the Seto Inland Sea for "hidden" treasures.
ENGLISH
-
Defense Ministry targets economic stimulus with hardware request
(1/9)
-
CROOKED CLEANUP: Decontamination workers say cutting corners came naturally(1/9)
-
National archive to compile 300,000 items related to 3/11 quake(1/9)
-
Li Chengpeng: China needs one truthful newspaper, not an aircraft carrier(1/9)
-
Chinese authorities crack down on reporting about media censorship(1/9)
-
Scuffles flare at liberal Chinese newspaper in protest over censorship(1/9)
-
Taiwan fishermen report Japan patrol boats 'backing off'(1/9)
-
Tokyo protests to China over 4 ships near islands(1/9)
-
Japan won't bring Takeshima dispute to ICJ(1/9)
-
Tokyo hotel shrinking day by day(1/9)
Let's Study!
ASAHI WEEKLY
Current terms and glossary in JapaneseSubscribe
Link
- Up-to-date columns and reports on pressing issues indispensable for mutual understanding in Asia. [More Information]
- Why don't you take pen in hand and send us a haiku or two. Haiku expert David McMurray will evaluate your submission. [More Information]
このエリアではAdobe Flashを使用しています。再生ソフトのダウンロードはこちら