Two Autumns. Futatsu no Aki. The work of Andy Goldsworthy in Scotland and Japan - ACE248.8

Caption: "EVENINGS. Yugata." Moon shining over Japanese village. Nuns at evening prayers. Prayers continue over Goldsworthy putting final twigs on his construction. Moon. Japanese women performing formal dance at banquet. Goldsworthy at this event. Gives a speech talking about the similarities of life in Penpont and in Ouchiyama. Speech continues over shot of him him working on rocks, a spiral of coloured leaves in water, waterfall; speech talks about natural rhythms which have given him strength as an artist. Goldsworthy finishing off his limestone cairn. Dancers at the ceilidh. Japanese audience applauds speech. Goldsworthy giving a speech in Scotland. Speech continues over, talking about the importance of the place in which a sculpture is to be made. Goldsworthy walking in woods, making mud ball from clay, throwing it into river, and watching the colour of the clay washed along by the water. Goldsworthy concludes speech to applause from Scottish audience. Goldsworthy working on cairn in near darkness. His VO says the sun is going, the moon is rising; that it’s strange working in the dark but it doesn’t bother him not being able to see. The cairn silhouetted against the fading light. Credits.