Dialogue with Japanese Art

Opening: 16.09 at 15:00

Open: 16-17.09

Venue: Kumu auditorium (Weizenbergi34/Valge 1)

Ticket: Entrance is free of charge

“Dialogue with Japanese Art” focuses on the dialogue between Japanese traditional and modern art and the development of processes and techniques in time. “Dialogue” consists of semantically relatedsub-exhibitions, workshops, lectures and performances during September and October.

 16.09  

15:00 opening ceremony: taiko drums and calligraphy exhibition „Dancing Brush“ (Global Artists’ Movement, Jaapan)

16:00 Kyōtotraditions, lecture on Japanese beauties and aesthetics (Aihara Kyoko)

19:00 Nō Theatre, lecture-demonstration (Wakebayashi Michiharu, Kanze school)

17.09

13:00 Japanese Ceramics – Touchingthe Earth, lecture (Kaji Nanako)

14:00 Japanese Traditional Textile Art, lecture (Tokitomo Hisako)

15:00 Japanese Tea – Taste of Zen, demonstration (Steve Kokker, Chadō)

17:00 Striped Squirrel on Fir-tree of Dreams, sound poetry (Andres Ehin, Ryō Kawasaki, Brian Melvin)

The Japanese Days are organised in collaboration with Estonia-Japan Association, Japan Foundation and Embassy of Japan.