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◆Kinan Art Week Dialogue #30GuestShirahama Baptist Christ Church PastorChairman, Shirahama Rescue Network (NPO)Yoichi FujiyabuBorn in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture.He took over the church from his mentor, Taro Emi, in 1999 and has bee

Kinan Art Week Dialogue Project #26Source: Self-service TanabeSS from the website of Kiyo Oil Co.,Ltd,Our guest this time.Representative Director of Kiyo Oil Co., LtdYuichiro FunatoThe fourth president of Kiyo Oil Co., Ltd, a petrol station

We are pleased to present a series of "Artist Interviews" introducing the exhibiting artists of Kinan Art Week.＜Our guest this time.＞Video artistsNobuhiro ShimuraBorn 1982 in Tokyo, Japan. Completed a postgraduate course in imaging Arts and

We are pleased to present you with a series of "Artist Interviews" introducing the exhibiting artists of Kinan Art Week.＜Our guest this time＞AI Artist Yuma KishiHe sees AI not as a tool to imitate people, but as an alien intelligence from a

＜Our guest this time＞Chief priest of Kozanji TempleDaigou SogabeThe 20th abbot of Kozanji Temple in Inari, Tanabe. Having grown up surrounded by the lush forest on the premises of Kozanji, he is striving to preserve this natural environment

＜Our guest this time＞Chief priest of Shofukuji Temple in Nanki-Shirahama Kengo SekimoriHe uses music to make the temple more accessible to the public.Shofukuji's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ShofukujiHe distributes Zen Budd

◆Kinan Art Week Dialogue Project #26〈Guest〉Curator, Kishu MuseumMr. Denichiro TamadaMr. Tamada is a curator who collects local materials from the Kinan area and conveys the culture and history of Kinan to the local people. He also produces

The Chemistry of Wu Chang Jung × Kawakyu MuseumSpread the wings of your imagination and look out over the universe.In this unique place, created by an obsession that borders on insanity, you will encounter an endless universe where you can

The Chemistry ofDan Isomura× Kawakyu MuseumSpread the wings of your imagination and look out over the universe. In this unique place, created by an obsession that borders on insanity, you will encounter an endless universe where you can spr

The Chemistry ofKohei Maeda×Kozanji TempleA Profound “Other World” of Layered Prayer. From the Jomon to Prince Shotoku, Kobo-Daishi and the spirits of the mountains, the ancient temple where all kinds of prayers are accumulated invites you

The Chemistry ofMing Wong×Pearl BuildingA kaleidoscope of color in a building that looks as it did in the past. This building is a reminder of the area in front of Shirahama Station that once flourished as a pearl market. A kaleidoscope of

＜変わりゆく街で、変わらぬ人々の記憶＞-穏やかな入り江、海の道標としての灯台、墓石、そして時の移ろい。人々の記憶が波のように入り混じりながら、白浜の新しい物語を紡いでいく-河野愛は、布、骨董、写真等の多様なメディアを利用し、場所や人の記憶や時間、価値の変化に関する作品を発表しています。河野の祖父は、白浜温泉老舗「ホテル古賀の井」の創業者であり、彼女は幼少期より古賀浦の入り江で夏を過ごしていました。白浜エリア数カ所に設置された本作は、当時ホテルの屋上で輝いていたネオン看板を活か