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Lecture Series:

This lecture series addresses the theme of “arts festivals” by taking a historical and critical look at Aichi and other arts festivals, as well as the fine and performing arts from multiple perspectives.Initiated in 2021, the series’ archive is now available on the official website.
Talks and discussion by artists, curators, and other specialists were held during the arts festival.

Art History Classes Taught by Artists

This lecture program offered an insight into the history of art from the perspective of internationally renowned artists.
In addition to deepening our understanding of individual artworks, we also discovered the connections between them, and developed our ability to read the history of art as a narrative viewed from a variety of perspectives.

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  Part 1:
  Majima Tatsuo
  (Artist)

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  Part 2:
  Okada Hiroko (Contemporary Artist)

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  Part 3:
  Soma Chiaki (Curator (Performing Arts), Aichi Triennale 2022)

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  Part 4:
  Morimura Yasumasa (Artist)

Unraveling the Art Festivals: Modernization and the Expo, the Olympics, and Arts Festivals

The program offered a historical and critical look at art festivals by presenting an overview of large-scale international events, such as international expositions and the Olympics.
Across a series of lectures by specialists in various fields such as sociology, urbanism, and history, we considered the ideal form for an arts festival.

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  Yoshimi Shunya
  (Sociologist)

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  Tsujita Masanori
  (Critic/ Researcher of Modern History)

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  Haizea Barcenilla
  (Curator/ Critic)

knowing me, knowing you: Alternative Art School/Learning Program Research to Understand Art of the World

The program offered lectures from advanced and alternative art schools and learning program practitioners in Japan and abroad during the event to deepen understanding of learning through art.

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  Ozawa Keisuke (independent curator/ Representative Director of art to Association)

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  Inagaki Tatsuo (Contemporary Artists/ Professor, Faculty of Intercultural Communication,HOSEI University/ Lecturer,college of Performing and Visual Arts,J.F.Oberlin University)

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  Sugita Atsushi (Art Critic/ Director of art & river bank/ Professor,Joshibi University of Art and Design)