ARTS/FILM
Roppongi Art Night 2010
One-Night Art Festival in Roppongi
Synopsis
Roppongi Art Night 2010 is a one-night art festival set in the town of Roppongi.
The festival will offer extraordinary experiences at a variety of commercial and cultural facilities throughout Roppongi, including diverse works of art, design, music, films, theater and dance. The Roppongi Art Night suggests a new life style - “Enjoying art in daily life.” The fusion of art and the urban landscape will also contribute to the promotion of the cultural image of Roppongi and create a new model of urban development in metropolitan Tokyo.
This festival hopes to gain global as well as domestic recognition as an art festival representing Tokyo.
The festival will offer extraordinary experiences at a variety of commercial and cultural facilities throughout Roppongi, including diverse works of art, design, music, films, theater and dance. The Roppongi Art Night suggests a new life style - “Enjoying art in daily life.” The fusion of art and the urban landscape will also contribute to the promotion of the cultural image of Roppongi and create a new model of urban development in metropolitan Tokyo.
This festival hopes to gain global as well as domestic recognition as an art festival representing Tokyo.
Date
10:00 March 27 (Sat.) - 18:00 March 28 (Sun.), 2010
MAIN PROGRAM TIME: 17:58 March 27 - 5:34 March 28
(From sunset, March 27, until sunrise the following day)
*MAIN PROGRAM TIME: the time period for the main installations and events within the overall time frame of the event
MAIN PROGRAM TIME: 17:58 March 27 - 5:34 March 28
(From sunset, March 27, until sunrise the following day)
*MAIN PROGRAM TIME: the time period for the main installations and events within the overall time frame of the event
Venues
Roppongi Hills, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo Midtown, Suntory Museum of Art, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Roppongi Shopping Street, public spaces, participating shops and restaurants in the Roppongi area.
Admission
Free (some exhibitions and programs are subject to fees.)
Organizers
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Culture Creation Project (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Roppongi Art Night Executive Committee
(The National Art Center, Tokyo, Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Midtown, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, Mori Art Museum, Mori Building Co., Ltd., and Roppongi shopping street association)
(The National Art Center, Tokyo, Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Midtown, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, Mori Art Museum, Mori Building Co., Ltd., and Roppongi shopping street association)
Event Details
“Before Flower” by Noboru Tsubaki
Mr. Tsubaki presents projects that evoke the intelligence and sensibilities of people, addressing social problems. His new project, “Before Flower” will be presented especially for this festival.
Mr. Tsubaki presents projects that evoke the intelligence and sensibilities of people, addressing social problems. His new project, “Before Flower” will be presented especially for this festival.
“Reve d’Herbert” by Compagnie des Quidams (France)
A fantastic show performed by acclaimed outdoor performance company, Compagnie des Quidams.
A fantastic show performed by acclaimed outdoor performance company, Compagnie des Quidams.
“Roppongi Achi-Kochi Project”
Artists scheduled: Kohei Asano, Hiroshi Fuji and Choi Jeong-Hwa (Korea)
Artists scheduled: Kohei Asano, Hiroshi Fuji and Choi Jeong-Hwa (Korea)
Various programs are scheduled at Roppongi Hills; Tokyo Midtown; The National Art Center, Tokyo; Suntory Museum of Art; Mori Art Museum; 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT; and Roppongi Shopping Street. For details including extension of opening hours and events, please visit the official website.
*NO admittance to minors under the age of 18 to any events between 11 pm and 4 am pursuant to Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance on Juvenile Protection.
*NO admittance to minors under the age of 18 to any events between 11 pm and 4 am pursuant to Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance on Juvenile Protection.
Contact
03-5777-8600(Hello Dial) 8:00-22:00(7days a week)

