Current Projects
Experiments with Sound and Vision
Ongoing work bringing photography, moving image, and sound together—from longer projects to short audiovisual vignettes.
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Masashi Ohtsu works across photography, mixed media, painting, moving image, and sound. These different forms share an attention to lived experience, place, movement, rhythm, and time.
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Current Projects
Projects connecting photography, moving image, and sound, including Experiments with Sound and Vision.
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Photography, mixed-media works, paintings, moving-image works, music, sound, and records of completed projects.
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Commissioned photography and motion across editorial, advertising, fashion, portraiture, lifestyle, travel, and e-commerce.
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A chronology of overlapping pursuits
Education, assignments, construction, collaboration, business, art, and music unfold as parallel strands rather than a single straight line.
Each new medium extends what came before.
About the practice
From construction materials to multimedia.
Materials from Masashi’s construction work became part of his early mixed-media pieces. As digital tools became more accessible, his work with BMM Art and Computer Inc. brought technology more fully into his creative practice, opening new directions in moving image, sound, and multimedia.
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