“Spatial Calligraphy on the Rock Wall of Five Hundred Arhats, Continuous Life” is an installation by the art collective teamLab, first presented in 2017. Sound: Hideaki Takahashi. Explore 652 other works by teamLab below.
About 1,300 years ago, the famous monk Gyoki, who would later create the Great Buddha in Nara, entered the caves of Mifuneyama and engraved Five Hundred Arhats into three caves, and carved the Three Buddhas in the far rock of the third cave.
Exhibited at
- teamLab: A Forest Where Gods LiveJul 18 - Nov 03, 2025
- teamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live - GCJul 12 - Nov 04, 2024
- teamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live - GCJul 14 - Nov 05, 2023
Programme information from teamLab. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.