sway

2025 Sketching sound and landscape
sway by Tsuyoshi NAKATOMI

I record the sound of wind in a landscape through field recording, then draw a line based on that memory. While letting the plotter listen to the same sound, I ask it to redraw the line. Throughout the process, we stay in constant dialogue—responding to what each of us feels, and drawing through that resonance.

sway form #12 - leafsong

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

297 × 420 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.3206

sway form #10 - dusk

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

297 × 420 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.3052

sway form #09 - dawn

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

297 × 420 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.3050

sway form #08 - uplift

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

297 × 420 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.3008

sway form #07 - into the deep

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

297 × 420 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.2075

sway form #06 - at dusk

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.1191

sway form #05 - half awake

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.1051

sway form #04 - morning air

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.998

sway form #03 - in the rain

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.938

sway form #02 - beside the street

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.921

sway form #01 - near the river

pigment ink pen, paper, field recording

250 × 250 mm, 2025, opus number : nt.720