Taro Shinoda: Lunar Reflections
Exhibition schedule: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, November 5, 2009–January 31, 2010
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May 5, 2010
Taro Shinoda. Lunar Reflection Transmission Technique (2007–2009). Sound installation: wooden platform, fabric, loudspeakers, video projection. (Screen image: 140 x 105 inches; platform: 240 x 80 x 10 inches; 45-minute loop). Exhibition views at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Photographs by Clements/Howcroft, 2009.
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The heart of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is its four-story Venetian courtyard around which circle palatial rooms lined with exquisite tapestries, treasures of Medieval and Renaissance art, gems of U.S. painting, and sumptuous holdings of decorative arts. Along the narrow paths of the central garden rest Grecian urns and a gently running fountain. It was here, one night in the winter of 2007, that Taro Shinoda, a guest at the Gardner’s artist-residency program, looked...