【Performance】Japanese artist Akira Yamagichi will draw huge Bodhidharma

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/