The Third Chapter : Interview with Atsushi Hamazaki (English ver.)
Every artist is guided by something that cannot always be seen, yet quietly gives meaning to everything they create. In this conversation, Atsushi Hamazaki reflects on a practice devoted to making the invisible perceptible. Through paintings that evoke atmosphere, memory, and quiet resonance, he shares how experiences across cultures, music, and everyday life have shaped a visual language rooted in connection rather than representation. Beyond every finished work lies a way of sensing the world that reaches across distance, time, and memory. The Core Message invites readers to encounter that quiet resonance through the artist's own words. ——————————-——————————-——————————-——————————————-—— Q. Thank you for joining us. To begin our conversation, we are curious to know how you define your identity as an artist at this moment and what central theme most occupies your thoughts. A.During the COVID-19 pandemic, I was unable to go out, and the musical activities I loved h...