Related Events of Letter / Art / Project "TODOKU" Exhibition
Talk session |KABASAWA Tamaki× SAITO Haruka× OGAWA Nozomu
※Japanese sign language provided.
Letter / Art / Project "TODOKU" is an art project which connects “me (here and now)” and “you (not here and now)” through diverse forms of indirect exchanges such as letters, postcards, or video letters. The “TODOKU” exhibition which opens on October 8th is the special exhibition to summarize this 3-year project.
Saito Haruka and Ogawa Nozomu will invite Kabasawa Tamaki, with whom Saito has been exchanging letters, and the three of them will meet face-to-face to talk about participation in the project.
title | Talk session of Letter / Art/ Project "TODOKU" Exhibition (KABASAWA Tamaki× SAITO Haruka× OGAWA Nozomu) |
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Date and time | Thursday, 3 November 14:00-16:00 |
Venue | Tokyo Shibuya Koen-dori Gallery |
Guest | KABASAWA Tamaki(One of the persons with whom Saito exchanges letters), SAITO Haruka(Artist), OGAWA Nozomu (Director/ Curator) |
Born in Nagano in 1988 and Based in Tokyo. Graduated from Oil Painting Course, Department of Painting, Faculty of Art and Design, Tama Art University. She thinks of the concept of time as the sum of changes by kinetic energy of objects, and makes paintings, videos and installations , connecting events with the structure of time and space. She participated in exhibitions such as “ACT Vol.4 ‘Approach to Alternative Images’” (Tokyo Arts and Space Hongo, 2022), “VOCA (The Vision Of Contemporary Art) 2022 New Artists of Two Dimensional Wo rk” (The Ueno Royal Museum ), “Group Show of Contemporary Artists 2020 ‘Sunburn After Swimming in the Painted Pool’” (Gallery A at Tok yo Metropolitan Art Museum ), etc. She is selected in a competition at Sompo Museum of Art, FACE 2022”.
Born in Tokyo in 1976. He established Art Center Ongoing, the art complex center, in January 2008 in Kichijoji, Tokyo, and is currently the director. He stayed in Vienna with the Program of Overseas Study for Upcoming Artists by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan (2021--2022). He was also involved in many projects as the director of TERATOTERA, the community-based art project between Koenji Station to Kokubunji Station on JR Chuo Line (2009--2020), as the curator of the interactive art project in Northern Ibaraki Prefecture Art Village (2019), and as the director of ARTS TIME PROJECT at UENOYES, the project for formulation of creation and transmission base for socially inclusive arts and culture (2018).