Biological Cycle No. 5

The series, based on the first 16mm film that was shot in a studio with Nakajima’s family and birds, moves through media and processing transformations over many iterations over the years. Once transferred to video, digital effects were added using the “Animaker,” an electronic image synthesizer that he invented (also nicknamed “Ko-puter”). Total of 6 parts exist.

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The Beauty and The Beast

The Beauty and The Beast

1989

Birth of a doodle

2024

The Three Tales from Alexandria

The Three Tales from Alexandria

2016

Shyness

1996

Model Citizen

Model Citizen

2020

The Trident

The Trident

2023

Holy Smoke!

Holy Smoke!

1963

The Witch

The Witch

2011

The Cags

The Cags

2005

Vent

2005

Candy Boy

Candy Boy

2007

Barking Island

Barking Island

2010

Angry Birds: The Early Hatchling Gets The Worm

Angry Birds: The Early Hatchling Gets The Worm

2017

Prehistoric Beast

Prehistoric Beast

1984

Fast Week

Fast Week

2015

Tough Tire! SHADO Tire

1980

Eden

Eden

2019

Mazes

2008

Each and Every Night

Each and Every Night

2020

Hostess

Hostess

2020