Taro Okamoto Asu no Shinwa Saisei e no Kiseki

[Machine Translation] The Restoration of Taro Okamoto's Giant Mural! This documentary follows the restoration project of the giant mural "Myth of Tomorrow", which is said to be the counterpart to Okamoto Taro's masterpiece "Tower of the Sun". The Myth of Tomorrow" is a huge mural 5.5m in height and 30m in width, which Taro Okamoto was commissioned by a Mexican businessman and visited the site many times to complete. However, due to the deterioration of the client's business situation, the hotel where the mural was to be installed was left unfinished, and "The Myth of Tomorrow" was removed from the lobby and lost. This film closely follows the people involved in the restoration of the mural and the process of its restoration, and is a definitive work full of rare footage documenting the whole picture of this major project!

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今蘇る岡本太郎の幻の巨大壁画! 岡本太郎の代表作「太陽の塔」と対をなす作品といわれる巨大壁画「明日の神話」の修復プロジェクトの模様を追ったドキュメンタリー!! 「明日の神話」とは、メキシコの実業家から依頼を受けた岡本太郎が、現地に何度も足を運んで完成せた縦5.5m、横30mの巨大壁画。しかし依頼主の経営状況が悪化したことで設置予定だったホテルは未完成のまま放置されることになり、「明日の神話」もロビーから取り外され行方がわからなくなっていたが、2006年9月、メキシコシティ郊外の資材置き場から発見された。この壁画の修復関わった人々とその過程に密着し、一大事業の全貌を記録した貴重映像満載の決定版!!