SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS by USUGROW [PR-B19]

"SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS" is the theme of this book, a collection of works depicting, mainly traditional folk dance and cultural transmission.
Traditional folk dance and contemporary dance from various lands are depicted through USUGROW's interpretation.
The "SPRIT FLOW" section is beautifully harmonized with abstract ink shading and calligraphy on the dancers' shadows, and the
"DANCING i" section features the Usugrow`s “ i “ in his calligraphy style called Cosmopolitan which forms the shape of dance.
And The book is composed of six sections including mural and mixed-media works.
The soundtrack of this book was produced by producer DJ "J.A.K.A.M.(JUZU a.k.a. MOOCHY)", who was one of the major inspirations for the SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS series. The music is available for free download and streaming from the code in this book. This is a book that allows you to experience the world of "SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS" from both visual and sound perspectives.

・SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS by USUGROW
・Publication / HIDDEN CHAMPION
・2022.7. Release
・English, Japanese / Hardcover / Full color / 96pages / 148 x 210mm
・Signed by artist

Sound track Preview



DANCING " i "
MUSIC / ZEN RYDAZ + CHIDA - Beginning CHIDA RMX (24bit 44​.​1kHz)



SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS USUGROW interview
https://tokion.jp/en/2021/07/02/usugrow-part1/
https://tokion.jp/en/2021/08/03/usugrow-part2/

SPIRIT BEYOND BORDERS Exhibition 2021
http://usugrow.com/photo/spirit-beyond-borders/
DANCING i Exhibition 2022
http://usugrow.com/photo/spirit-beyond-borders/