2018-08-25

At YUI – PORT, we will open Futaba Arts School ”Medaka no Gakko” to raise intellectual sensitivity and nurture creative encounters.

We invite guest speakers each course for 5 times in total, from November 2018 to March 2019, and will develop crosstalk on themes related to Niigata and surrounding areas of Futaba Town.

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Date: Second Saturday Of Every Month
Time: 15: 30-17: 00
※ Day and time is different for 3rd Course.
3rd Course: January 20th, 2019 (Sunday) 13:00 ~ 14:30
Venue: YUI – PORT Creative Studio
Capacity: 30 people each time (in order of application)
Participation Fee: 500 yen each time
After School After each course, potluck exchange meeting will be held at the lounge. (Free Participation)

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1st Course November 10th, 2018 (Saturday) 15:30~17:00
"Taiwan Art Project × Sado Island Galaxy Art Festival"
Guest: Yoshinori Fujii (Artist)
Morito Yoshida (Communication Director)

2nd Course December 8th, 2018 (Saturday) 15:30~17:00
"Akiyuki Nosaka and Niigata"
Guest: Yukio Nagata (Chairman of the Association of Machinaka no Bungaku wo Aruku)
Honma Daiki (Free Writer)

3rd Course January 20th, 2019 (Sunday) 13:00~14:30 ※Day and time is different for 3rd Course.
"Takenouchi-Shikibu"
Guest: Sugiyama Iwao (Academic Support Professional Staff of Historiographical Institute Tokyo University)

4th Course February 9th, 2019 (Saturday) 15: 30~17: 00
"Kenkichi Sakaguchi × Ango Sakaguchi"
Guest: Mari Morisawa (General Manager of Niigata Nippo Editorial Board)
Sakaguchi Tsunao (Director of the Ango Kaze no Yakata)

5th Course March 9th, 2019 (Saturday) 15: 30~17: 00
"Soko Art Museum Ten x Ten-Jyu-En Garden"
Guest: Hisashige Matsuzawa (Manager of the Niigata City Art Museum / Curator)

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Acceptance of applications will start from October 1st, 2018 (Monday).
For details, please check from the attached document below.

Document(PDF)