ARTIST TALK Karen McCoy

ARTIST TALK Karen McCoy

Wednesday Lounge

Residence

img_artist_20070426_001.jpg Karen McCoy [Floating Pyramid for Providence : A Consideration of Cultural Nations of Wealth and Value] 1995

TitleARTIST TALK Karen McCoy Wednesday Lounge
Date2007.5.9(Wed)
Time19:00
AdmissionFree (booking required)
Organize
Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo Wonder Site
Cooperation
Vol.3 Centre National des Arts Plastiques
Co-sponsor
Vol1,2,4 Asian Cultural Council/ Japan-United States Arts Program
VenueTWS Aoyama:Creator-in-Residence
Artist
Karen McCoy
"WEDNESDAY LOUNGE" is a radical weekly event which include artists' talk, cutators' talk, and many kinds of program by the TWS residents who play an active part in various creative fields -fine art, theatrical art, music, design, and architecture -. In May, we have 3 artists by Asian Cultural Council Japan-United States Art program.Karen McCoy is a sculptor. Her work is about sensuality and spirituality who has been working on "site specific sculpture" for 20 years. Robert Carl is a composer and theorist celebrated in modern music. Shaun Irons & Lauren Petty is a video artist unit making poetic video works that refer to life, time and eternity.
"WEDNESDAY LOUNGE" provides our first encounter with them in Japan. In addition, we have another animation/ mixed media French artist Hugues Reip. He is established artist in Paris, whose up coming exhibition in Agnes b. is taken a lot of attention in Paris. His stay in Japan is supported by French Embassy. He will introduce us making process of his video work inspired by Ukiyoe and animation.

■Date:
May 9 (Wed) ,2007 Vol.1 Karen McCoy (sculptor), Georg Kochi (Asian Cultural Council)
May 16 (Wed) , 2007 Vol.2 Robert Carl (composer)
May 23 (Wed) , 2007 Vol.3 Hugues Reip (mixed media)
June 1 (Fri) , 2007 Vol.4 Shaun Irons & Lauren Petty (video artist)
With English-Japanese interpretation



Participating Creator

Karen MCCOY

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