Kunko Kato 2019 MONA FOMA Residency + Melbourne Recital Center
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- Name of the organization or individual
- NPO Arts and Culture Works
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY30 Creation Grant [Single-year grant program] 2nd term
Business Overview
He was invited to perform 3 performances at the MONA FOMA 2019 International Music Festival in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia as an artist of the Japanese Residency Program, and gave a solo concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre. At MONA FOMA 2019, he performed works of Bach, Reich and Akira Miyoshi at the Royal Albert Hall on January 18. On 19th, they performed "Knico Plays Reich" at the outdoor traverser stage. The Australian premiere of the new work "Drumming" was held at the Annex Theater on the 20th. After that, he moved to Melbourne and performed Reich's Drumming again at the Melbourne Recital Centre on the 23rd. Performance: Kunko Kato/Sound design: Yuji Sagae Organizer: MONA FOMA 2019, Melbourne Recital Centre
- Period of Activity / Project
- Friday, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 – 25th
- Venues
- MONA FOMA 2019 (Launceston/Australia) Melbourne Recital Centre (Melbourne/Australia)
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Profile
【NPO Art and Culture Works/Kunko Kato 】
Since 2005, the foundation has been continuously implementing pioneering projects in Japan and overseas, mainly by Kunko Kato. Since 2015, inc. Started artist incubation and provided opportunities for young artists to develop and create under the artistic supervision of Kunko Kato. In 2017, Kunko Kato became the president of NPO Art and Culture Works, and has been promoting more international and artistic arts and culture projects based on her artistic supervision.