press release

The artists whose artwork will be exhibited in the five cities of Uchiboso have been decided!

2023.12.20 | Uchiboso Art Festival

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A total of approximately 70 artists will participate, including Tetsuya Umeda, Motohiko Kotani, SIDE CORE, Hiraki Sawa, Shimabuku, Kohei Nawa, Rina Banerjee/Peggy E. Reynolds, Yoshio Yasu, and Ding Q. Le.

Art works will begin on March 23, 2024 (Saturday) for the "Hyakunengo Art Festival- Uchiboso Art Festival" being held in the five Uchiboso cities of Ichihara City, Kisarazu City, Kimitsu City, Sodegaura City, and Futtsu City. Approximately 70 artists have been selected for the exhibition.
In addition, advance passports that will allow you to enter all venues once during the art exhibition period will go on sale from Friday, February 9, 2024.
In addition, for the art exhibition from Saturday, March 23, 2024 to Sunday, May 26, 2024, up-and-coming contemporary artists will be invited from Japan and overseas, and their works will be exhibited at various locations in the five Uchiboso cities. Masu.
In Ichihara City, approximately 50 works will be displayed at locations such as the Ushiku Shopping District, Ichihara Lakeside Art Museum, and the former Satomi Elementary School.
In each of the new cities of Kisarazu, Kimitsu, Sodegaura, and Futtsu, works will be displayed in selected areas to make it easier for visitors to tour and appreciate the artworks.
Approximately 70 exhibiting artists will be participating, including Tetsuya Umeda, Motohiko Kotani, SIDE CORE, Hiraki Sawa, Shimabuku, Kohei Nawa, Rina Banerjee/Peggy E. Reynolds, Yoshio Yasu, and Ding Q. Le. .
Works expressed using various techniques such as paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations will be displayed in the five cities of Uchiboso.

Art work exhibition

■Event period
Saturday, March 23, 2024 – Sunday, May 26, 2024
*Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (excluding April 30th and May 1st. Some facilities are open as usual) (49 days in total)
■Event time
10:00-17:00
*Release date and time may vary depending on the work.

About passports

■Sales period
Advance Passport: February 9, 2024 (Friday) – March 22, 2024 (Friday)
Same-day passport: March 23, 2024 (Sat) - May 26, 2024 (Sun)
■Price
General: On the day: 3,500 yen, Advance: 2,500 yen (tax included)
Elementary, junior high and high school: On the day: 2,000 yen, Advance: 1,000 yen (tax included) *Free vouchers will be distributed to elementary and junior high school students within the prefecture (planned)
Free for children under elementary school age

Artist list (Japanese artists in alphabetical order, titles omitted)

Makoto Akihiro, Acconci Studio (USA), Yusuke Asai, Koichiro Higashi, Abdulrahman Abdallah (Australia), EAT&ART TARO, Hiroki Ishikawa, Byung Chan Lee (Korea), Takahiro Iwasaki, Iwasawa Brothers, Ken Iwama, Tetsuya Umeda , Yasuaki Onishi, Hitomi Onuki, Anri Okada (Japan/Mexico), Hiromi Oka, Atsushi Ozawa, Motohiko Kotani, Yoshiaki Kaihatsu, Joao Capote (Cuba), Carlos Garaicoa (Cuba), Socari de Gras Camp (Nigeria/ UK), Takato Kimura, Dadan Kristan (Indonesia), Hirotake Kurita, CLIP, Mayumi Kuri, Ryota Kuwakubo, KOSUGE1-16, SIDE CORE, Yuriko Sasaoka, Yu Sato, Hiraki Sawa (Japan/UK), Shiozuki Hiroo, 30km/h Galaxy Journey, Shimabuku, Hiraku Suzuki, Atsuo Suzumura, Kyo Takemura, Junnosuke Tada (Tokyo Deathlock), Naoko Tanaka (Japan/Germany), Yasuhiro Senda, Toru Chohashi, Cho Eunpil ( Korea), Yuma Tomiyasu, Ryo Toyofuku, Toru Nakazaki, Yui Nakane, Kohei Nawa, Miya Nishio, Nibrole, Leeroy New (Philippines), Yuka Numata, Chiaki Haibara, Rina Banerjee/Peggy E. Reynolds (India) /USA), Gerardo Vargas (Mexico), Takashi Fukasawa, Sou Fujimoto, Alexander Ponomaryov (former Soviet Union [Dnipro] /Russia), Taisuke Makihara, Yuko Mori, Yasushi Mori, Laval Monroe (Bahamas/USA), Yoshio Yasu , Kentaro Yanagi, Hervé Yunbi (Cameroon), Liu Yi (China), Dinh Q. Le (Vietnam)

*The works in KURKKU FIELDS (works by Camille Henrot, Fabrice Hibert, Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusama, Chim↑Pom from Smappa!Group, Sebastian Masuda, etc.) have been installed for the facility since its establishment in 2019. It was done. This time, since KURKKU FIELDS is one of the venues for the Uchiboso Art Festival, we are planning to make a special exhibition of the works.

* The original press release also introduces the profiles of some of the participating artists.

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