no art, no life

Artistic works created following the artists' inner impulses, not influenced by existing art or trends, nor by education, are gaining worldwide recognition. "no art, no life closer" is a documentary series that captures the daily existence and life of these distinctive artists. Devoted to creation, not for anyone else or even for themselves, these artists have a powerful presence. This episode introduces Muratakun (24) who has been making his own paper robots since age nine. The program delves into Muratakun's creative process and attempts to capture his unique form of expression.

Artistic works created following the artists' inner impulses, not influenced by existing art or trends, nor by education, are gaining worldwide recognition. "no art, no life closer" is a documentary series that captures the daily existence and life of these distinctive artists. Devoted to creation, not for anyone else or even for themselves, these artists have a powerful presence. This episode introduces Ikezawa Masahiko (79), who, after a life full of ups and downs, discovered ceramics at age 70. The program delves into Ikezawa's creative process and attempts to capture his unique form of expression.