Movies: Kohei Saito

Directed by Japanese filmmaker Ryo Orikasa, this animated short was inspired by Henri Michaux’s book of poetry and drawings of the same name, about his experiences with mescaline. The film explores the limits of language and perception, creating conn...

Things are kind of crappy right now. In Japanese, we say "hanakuso (nose snot)" instead of crap, though. Here's a dose of hope and giggles....

Clouds flow by. Pictures evaporate. When the act of drawing is in tune with nature’s ways, an ancient poetry echoes through the sky and in due time brings rain....

This video installation is an experiment that imagines the canvas as a box and animates images within that space....

Went to a river and gathered leaves and flowers. Experimental animation by Saito Kohei....

Experimental animatinon by Kohei Saito...