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teamLab Planets TOKYO

Featured on INSTALLATION, Sep, 2021

In the midst of international lockdowns and restrictions, we have developed a new relationship with our surroundings, becoming more conscious of how we move in, around, and through space. We spent an inordinate amount of time indoors, examining nature through the veil of window panes, doorways, fire escapes, rooftops, or even through security cameras signaling the arrival of deliveries. During a period of collective anxiety as well as physical and emotional distances, we ran into an existential dilemma that asked us to consider the nature of survival whilst being entirely removed from nature. In celebration of its third anniversary, teamLab Planets TOKYO unveiled a new Garden Area with two new immersive installations. The museum located in Toyosu, Tokyo offers a unique interpretation of nature when we needed it most. The living garden reconnects us to the soil beneath our feet that never stopped evolving despite our absence.(Excerpt from the text)

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