ARTS/FILM
Roppongi Art Night2012
Synopsis
Roppongi Art Night is an art festival set in the town of Roppongi. The purpose of the festival is to suggest a new lifestyle ― “Enjoying art in daily life” and to create a new model of urban development in metropolitan Tokyo.
This year too, participating cultural facilities will extend their opening hours and offer various types of art, including outdoor installations and special programs.
Please come and discover a new fusion of city and art.
The theme of “Roppongi Art Night 2012,” which will be held for the first time in two years, is “Let’s revitalize Japan with Art.” Works of art that give energy to audiences, including a new work of avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, are expected to be on display.
*For more information, please refer to the official website below.
Official website: http://www.roppongiartnight.com
This year too, participating cultural facilities will extend their opening hours and offer various types of art, including outdoor installations and special programs.
Please come and discover a new fusion of city and art.
The theme of “Roppongi Art Night 2012,” which will be held for the first time in two years, is “Let’s revitalize Japan with Art.” Works of art that give energy to audiences, including a new work of avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, are expected to be on display.
*For more information, please refer to the official website below.
Official website: http://www.roppongiartnight.com
Dates
10:00 March 24 (Sat.) - 18:00 March 25 (Sun.), 2012
Core Time: 17:56 (sunset)- 5:38 (sunrise)
*Core Time is the period of time during which many of the main installations and events will be held.
Core Time: 17:56 (sunset)- 5:38 (sunrise)
*Core Time is the period of time during which many of the main installations and events will be held.
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
[Mori Art Museum, Mori Building Co., Ltd., The National Art Center, Tokyo, Roppongi Shopping Streets, Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Midtown, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT] (in alphabetical order)
Tokyo Culture Creation Project (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
Roppongi Art Night Executive Committee
[Mori Art Museum, Mori Building Co., Ltd., The National Art Center, Tokyo, Roppongi Shopping Streets, Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Midtown, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT] (in alphabetical order)
Program
Yayoi-chan, Ring-Ring ©YAYOI KUSAMA
Kusama Yayoi <<Love Forever, The Future is Mine>>
Antenna <<Legend of Roppongi 2012>>
<<Roppongi Agora>>
Antenna <<Legend of Roppongi 2012>>
<<Roppongi Agora>>
Antenna <<Legend of Roppongi 2012>>
Many other programs will be offered at Roppongi Hills, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo Midtown, Suntory Museum of Art, 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Roppongi Shopping Streets.
For more information, please refer to the official website.
*In accordance with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government regulation on the healthy development of youth, children below the age of 18 may not be able to attend events between the hours of 11 pm and 4 am.
For more information, please refer to the official website.
*In accordance with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government regulation on the healthy development of youth, children below the age of 18 may not be able to attend events between the hours of 11 pm and 4 am.
Contact
03-5777-8600 (Hello Dial) 8:00-22:00 (7 days a week)
Official website: http://www.roppongiartnight.com
Official website: http://www.roppongiartnight.com
