On Site Lab Workshop - Series 2

Workshop

On Site Lab Workshop - Series 2

"Dialogue and commitment to the city-towards Creative Education" Tokyo-London Cultural Exchange Program

TitleOn Site Lab Workshop - Series 2 "Dialogue and commitment to the city-towards Creative Education" Tokyo-London Cultural Exchange Program
Date2007.11.18(Sun) - 2007.12.25(Tue)
AdmissionFree(with English-Japanese interpretation)
Organize
Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo Wonder Site
Cooperation
Greater London Authority / University of the Arts London / Bureau of Construction, Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Bureau of Port and harbor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
VenueTWS Aoyama:Creator-in-Residence
Tutors
Chris Wainwright (Head of Colleges, Camberwell, Chealsea and Wimbledon, University of the Arts London) Anne Lydiat (artist)
Alexander Evans(artist)
Laura Wilson(artist)
Magali Laign(Designer)
Pete Brooks (Course Director of MA Performance Design and Practice at Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London)
Hidenobu Jinnai (Professor of Hosei University)
BOAT PEOPLE Association
Yusaku Imamura (Director, TWS and Counselor on Special Issues to the Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government)
Kayoko Iemura (Program Director, TWS)
On site workshop - series2 is a workshop focusing on the process of making project, where the experts who play an important role in creative fields will be invited as tutors in collaboration with emerging creators from various background such as design, fine art, and music.
Last year, TWS organized"+hand"workshop upon the theme of "hand" in relation to post-industrial society.
The theme of this year is "Dialogue and commitment to the city- towards Creative Education."
The participants will research around rivers and canals in Tokyo city exploring about environment and culture comparing which in London with Professor Chris Wainwright from University of the Arts London.
Emerging creators including students from University of the Arts London will work in groups and propose new perspectives of the city with 3 tutors from London.
Introduction by tutors and Symposium will be held open to the public on the first and last day of the workshop.

■Schedule:
Events open to public: 2007/11/18(Sun), 2007/11/25(Sun)
Workshop: 2007/11/18(Sun)-2007/11/25(Sun)
※Workshop Blog is here

Events open to public:
Date: 2007/11/18(Sun) 14:00-18:00 (door open: 13:45) Introduction by tutors
Date: 2007/11/25(Sun) 13:00-15:00 (door open: 12:45) Presentation of the result by tutors and participants
15:30-17:00(door open: 15:15)Discussion based on "towards creative education"
Panelist(scheduled):
Chris Wainwright (Head of Colleges, Camberwell, Chealsea and Wimbledon, University of the Arts London)
Yusaku Imamura (Director, Tokyo Wonder Site and Counselor on Special Issues to the Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government)


■Booking:
FAX or Email from contact@tokyo-ws.org

Participating Creator

Boat People Association
Pete BROOKS
Alexander EVANS
Magali LAIGN
Anne LYDIAT
Chris WAINWRIGHT
Laura WILSON

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