The school year in Japan ends in February and March and starts up again in April. Therefore graduation exhibitions typically occur in March. Tani Kaoru (谷かおる), a former graduate student, exhibited his final thesis sculpture on the grounds of the university. I went to go see the installation which consisted of a [...]
Takemori Chiharu (竹森千治) invited me to do a performance at the Nagakute Cultural Center. He and two other graduate students, Ishitani Sho (石谷翔) and Nakamura Yuki (中村悠希) were having a group exhibition consisting of a collaborative installation and performances. For the exhibition Chiharu and Sho built a room inside the gallery recreating a [...]