Sadamasa Motonaga, Work (Water), 1956/2011
Polyethylene, water, dye, and rope, dimensions variable

Installation view: Gutai: Splendid Playground, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 15–May 8, 2013
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Opening event: Gutai: Splendid Playground, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 15–May 8, 2013
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Installation view: Gutai: Splendid Playground, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 15–May 8, 2013
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Shuji Mukai performing in Tsuruko Yamazaki’s Work (Red Cube) (1956/2013) at the opening of Gutai: Splendid Playground, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Mansai Nomura and Hiroshi Sugimoto, SANBASO, Divine Dance, 2013

Performance in conjunction with Gutai: Splendid Playground, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, February 15–May 8, 2013
Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York