TOKYO -- This month marks the 90th anniversary of Shuji Terayama's birth. He will not be celebrating, having succumbed to chronic nephritis in April 1983, but it is interesting to speculate what he would have got up to if he had lived.
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An inspiring cinematic ode to Japan's artistic revolutionaries
Amelie Ravalec's new film provides a portal into a tumultuous period
"Japanese Avant-Garde Pioneers" transports viewers to a world that is grotesque, erotic and dangerous, yet also comical, exciting and unforgettable. (Source photos courtesy of Sasame Hiroyuki, Terayama World Co./Keio University Art Center and Butoh Laboratory, Japan)
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