Columns Director's Column
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Orange ‘Democracy’ – What is Collectivism? –
1. Is the orange (mikan) a collective?In contemporary art practice, the 'social turn', as described by art historian Clare Bishop, continues to retain a certain influence. Social turn refers to the ongoing shift from 'aesthetic' to 'social'
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Orange Collective: From Mikan and Spiritual Traditions in the East, to the Orange in the Global Market
The "Orange Collective"--a take on the term “Artist Collective” --will focus on the Kinan region’s specialty, Mikan (Japanese mandarin oranges), and will gather people from different backgrounds around it to exhibit their work. It is also a
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[Column］ Philosophy of Decomposition-On Fermentation and Food-
Philosophy of Decomposition- On Fermentation and FoodKinan Art Week Executive Committee ChairmanYuto Yabumoto1. “Producing” and “Decomposing”-- “Improving ‘production’ capacity”In the present time, we live in a world where the focus is on t
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Column “The Philosophy of the Street – Culture Creation and Kumano Kodo -“
Prior to the online talk session "Kinan Chemistry Session vol.3" held on August 28, the depth of Kumano and "street"(道) felt by the executive committee chairman Yabumoto.This talk session is a very big theme and seems to be inexhaustible. P
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Why “Kinan Art Week”?
About 15 years ago I left my hometown, Nanki-Shirahama to start my own business in Cambodia. Today, I have law firms all over the world, and have supported many companies in various locations, sometimes with joy, and other times with pain.