September 28, 2017(Thu.)
【Performance】Japanese artist Akira Yamagichi will draw huge Bodhidharma
Current exhibition is “Performer ☆ Hokusai” which focus on the fact that he executed a work of performance art. In 1817 he carried out this performance at the Nagoya Nishikakesho painting a huge portrait of the founder of Zen Buddhism, Bodhidharma.
What happen if Hokusai’s performance will be made today? We will held the event related to this exhibition.
Following to Hokusai, a famous Japanese contemporary artist named Akira Yamaguchi is trying to perform a huge Bodhidharma drawing!
- Date
- Sat 14 October
- Time
- 11:00~16:00
※There is possibility that the schedule will be changed - Venue
- YKK60 building Atrium (3-22-1 Kamezawa, Sumida city)
- Performer
- Akira Yamaguchi(Artist)
- Admission
- Free
※There is possibility to restrict admissions during rush hours
■Organizer: Sumida City, the Sumida Hokusai Museum, Tokyo Shimbun
■Corporation: YKK Corporation, YKK AP Inc.
■Exhibition Date and Time(After performance): Mon 16 October – Sun 22 October, 9:00-19:00
■Exhibition Venue: YKK60 building Atrium (3-22-1 Kamezawa, Sumida city)
■Contact: the Sumida Hokusai Museum: http://hokusai-museum.jp/