Central East Tokyo × Tokyo Artpoint Project
CET090718
Date : 2009.7.18 Sat 11:00〜24:00
Venue: Offices, stores and galleries in Kanda, Bakurocho, Asakusabashi and Nihonbashi (CET area) and others
Firstly launched TDB-CE (TOKYO DESIGNERS BLOCK CENTRAL EAST) in 2003 and changed its name in 2004, Central East Tokyo（CET）is the annual composite festival of art, design and architecture.
Newly starting from year 2009 "Tokyo Artpoint Project" is a part of "Tokyo Culture Creation Project" which has organized various programs aiming to create and broadcast new culture from Tokyo and to foster children through art since 2008.
These two organizations, both searching for a shape of Tokyo's new community through art and act of creation, will collaborate on this 1DAY program.
■ Distribution of CET Area Map for More Joy of Walking
The CET map will be distributed at the information center "ASYL BSMT", offices, cafes and galleries in CET area.
■ Stroll with "Real Tokyo Estate"
Real Tokyo Estate, working mainly in CET area since 2003, gives a walking tour, reflecting how the city is changing.
■ Cruising - LIFE ON BOARD @ CET
BOAT PEOPLE Association presents cruising in CET area. The course includes Kanda River, Sumida River, Kamejima/Nihonbashi River between Tokiwabashi Port (Nihonbashi) and Izumibashi Port (Akihabara).
Fee: Adult ¥1,000 (Reservation required at http://boatpeopleassociation.org/)
■ Talks and Lectures by CET + "Tokyo Artpoint Project"
Speaker: Naoki Sato(ASYL), Masataka Baba（Open A）, Masayoshi Takeuchi（Mikangumi）, Sachiko Harada(Artist/Independent Curator), Tsukasa Mori(Tokyo Culture Creation Project / Tokyo Artpoint Project Planning Director), Sumiko Kumakura（Tokyo University of the Arts）, Daisuke Kishii(Playwright/Director of PLAYWORKS), Takashi Usui（Artists in the Children's House）and others
■ Orientation for "Tokyo Artpoint Project " Internship Program
"Tokyo Artpoint Project" Internship Program aims to foster talents in art programming
and city planning. Orientation is held for those who are interested in the program.
Time: 13:00〜14:00
Venue: REN-BASE UK01（3-5-1-2F Kanda, Chiyoda-ku）
■ Closing Party by the local neighborhood association x CET
Supported by the local neighborhood association, the seasonal "Street Party" takes place.
Artist performances are scheduled.
Entry: ¥1,000 / 1Dirnk
Supported by the local neighborhood association, the seasonal "Street Party" takes place.
Artist performances are scheduled.
Entry: ¥1,000 / 1Dirnk
More
Find more about each program at http://www.centraleasttokyo.com/Please note hours and venues may change.
Information
Organized by TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT, Tokyo Culture Creation Project atTokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Central East Tokyo
Supported by BOAT PEOPLE Association
Contact：Tokyo Culture Creation Project +81-3-5638-8800
Central East Tokyo +81-3-6712-0251
About Central East Tokyo
Central East Tokyo（CET）, the annual composite festival of art, design and architecture, was launched in 2003 by the members who also work as creators. The event has had a lot of participation of artists, creators, interns and local volunteers, and ran for 10 days in every late autumn. CET is the cross-genre experiment to regenerate hollowed urban spaces emerged in the crevice of major commercial development. Since 2006, the direction of the event shifted from transient to more daily, and community based activity. Inviting artist studios, galleries, shops and offices, CET strives to develop a unique and exciting neighborhood.