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Open Studio (May)

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Gate Studio is the activity hub for the project “Fantasia! Fantasia!: A community where lifestyles are made real” (“Fan Fan”). We are holding an Open Studio event so that as many people as possible can enjoy Fan Fan’s activities.

Visitors will be able to see the publications and project-related books that Fan Fan has produced to date, as well as archival materials for cultural projects that have been held in Sumida-ku.Please enjoy Fan Fan’s unique Open Studio browsing through a book, chatting with the people there, or on occasion making things with your hands.

Open Studio in May

Open days
Sunday, May 7/Monday, May 8/ Sunday, May 14/Sunday, May 21/Monday, May 22, 2023
11:00 – 17:00 (*May 14 only 13:00 – 17:00)

Venue
Gate Studio (5-23-3 Higashimukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo)

Free admission, no reservation required
* For some programs a fee will be charged, and priority given to those with reservations
*Programs are subject to change

Program: Open Meeting “Starting thinking about accessibility in the arts and studios”

Program: Open Meeting “Starting thinking about accessibility in the arts and studios”
With accessibility initiatives and efforts at cultural facilities on the rise, this open meeting will consider approaches to the delivery of information and the ideal working of activity hubs, with a variety of visitors to Fan Fan’s activity hub Gate Studio in mind.
Facilitators: Akira Aoki (Director, Fan Fan), Yuri Miyazaki (Fan Fan Office)
Guest Facilitator: Mayuko Arakawa

Date/time: Sunday, May 7, 2023 13:00 – 15:00
Participation fee: Free (Priority given to those with advance reservations, first-come-first-served basis)
Capacity: 10
How to participate: please use the application form here.
*The application process may be closed before this date, depending on the number of applications received.
*Personal information obtained via the application process will be used only for the purposes of contacting applicants and for operations related to this project.

Program: Social event “Sanaburi” with Project Team “Nozarashi”

A social event for thinking about the formation of exchange hubs for various cultural forms such as art, architecture, literature, music, welfare, and agriculture. Organized by the three-person project team “Nozarashi” comprising artist Haruya Nakajima, architect Kengo Sato, and curator Akira Aoki.

Date/time: Sunday, May 14, 2023 13:00 – 17:00
Participation fee: Free (no reservation required)
Capacity: 15

Program: Print with RISO! Hand-drawn business card-making workshop

A workshop for making hand-drawn business cards using a Risograph (RISO Duplicator digital printing system).
Date/time: Sunday, May 21, 2023 13:00 – 15:00
Participation fee: General 1,000 yen/High school students and under 500 yen (cash payment on the day/ priority given to those with advance reservations, first-come-first-served basis)

Capacity: 8
How to participate: please use the application form here.
*The application process may be closed before this date, depending on the number of applications received.
*Personal information obtained via the application process will be used only for the purposes of contacting applicants and for operations related to this project.

Contact

Fantasia! Fantasia! Office
E-mail: info.fantasiafantasia@gmail.com

Venues

Gate Studio (5-23-3 Higashimukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo)

Credit

Organized by
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Gate (General Incorporated Association)