Eight white doves nest, fly and chirp in a metal cage shaped like a pointed teepee. A colorful window made not from stained glass but thousands of slowly melting gummy bears floods the space with rainbow-bright light.
There are plenty of distractions that instantly catch the eye when entering "Traces of Disappearance," the latest exhibition at the gallery space Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo on the top floor of the fashion brand's flagship store in Omotesando.
Perhaps less attention-grabbing but no less thought provoking are the 12 photographs that neatly line three of the spare white walls: stark, memorable images of rugged mountain terrain.