G Project ＋Yuni Hong Charpe

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Name of the organization or individual

Mapped to the Closest Address

subsidy category

start-up subsidy

Grant Type

single year

FY 2021 1st Startup Subsidy

First Touch (2022) Photo: 4|1c3

Time travel in cross-species collaboration (2022) Photo by Shuntaro Yoshida

First Touch (2022) Photo: Maeno Maejin

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Business Overview

Choreography production and book production project by performance art collective Mapped to the Closest Address and artist Uni Hong Sharp. She conducted dance workshops and performances on environmental themes in Berlin, Germany, and Nantes, France, and compiled the results into an origami book, Lichen Score (Design: Tetsuo Suzuki, English proofreading: Emily Girlfield). In the research process, he interviewed arborists and chemists working in Japan, and reflected Tokyo's ecosystem in the production, which was well received when it was performed in France.

implementation period

Monday, January 17, 2022
Friday, February 4, 2022

Place of implementation

Berlin University of the Arts (Berlin/Germany) Honolulu (Nantes/France)

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Profile

[Mapped to the Closest Address]
A cross-species dance collective made up of four humans and one cat, Violetta. Through the practice of choreography, he tries to reconsider society's tendency toward modernization and colonialism, and at the same time to question human attitudes toward the natural environment and change the anthropocentric perspective. Touching and recording encounters with non-human creatures.
Artists: Alex Vitelli, Shuntaro Yoshida, Katarina Fernandez, Maeno Majin, Violeta