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SEIZAN GALLERY TOKYO 凸 is pleased to present a solo show by Kaz Watabe.
In Greek mythology, we find the story of Sisyphus.

Sisyphus was a man whose punishment for defying the Gods was being forced to push a massive boulder up a mountain slope. However, every time he approached the summit of the mountain, the boulder would roll back down to the bottom, and he must repeat the process for all eternity. Since then, the word “Sisyphean” has been used to signify “exhausting labor that is ultimately in vain.”

The French author Albert Camus took an affirmative reading of the story, suggesting that …