[JR West] Opens a gallery that will serve as a starting point for artists’ challenges in the Kyoto Station building, where many travelers and foreigners gather
*JR West*
Press release: September 20, 2024
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A gallery will be opened in the Kyoto Station building, where many tourists and foreigners gather, as a starting point for artists’ challenges.
IDEABLE Co., Ltd.
WORKS (Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Representative Director: Taishu Teramoto) is a museum platform “HACKK” that combines the real and digital, with the mission of “better connecting art and society and creating a society where everyone can express themselves.”
TAG (Hack Tag)” is provided.
The Kyoto Station Building (Management: Kyoto Station Building Development Co., Ltd., President and CEO: Shinjo Wakana) is a center of culture and art, and is a place where many tourists and foreigners gather. A new gallery will open on October 13, 2024.
To celebrate the grand opening, we will solicit art works from the public, and approximately 40 works will be selected and displayed online. On the same day, “Kyoto Station Building Autumn KIDS” will be held at Kyoto Station Building.
We will also hold art production experiences and exhibition events in conjunction with “DAY2024”.
1. Key points of this case
■“KYOTO STATION GALLERY” will open on October 13th in the east plaza passageway space on the 7th floor of Kyoto Station Building. vinegar.
■To celebrate the grand opening, we will hold a selection exhibition and solicit works from a wide range of exhibitors.
■In collaboration with “Kyoto Station Building Autumn KIDS DAY 2024”, we will hold an art production experience for children and an exhibition of the created works.
2.About the gallery overview
■Name: KYOTO STATION GALLERY
■Location: Kyoto Station Building 7th floor East Square Elevator Hall ■Opening hours: 10:00-23:00
*Operated according to the opening date and time of the Kyoto Station building ■Concept: Kyoto Station is the center of Kyoto, where approximately 600,000 people pass by every day. From here, we will run a gallery with the aim of allowing many artists and their works to travel across Japan and even the world.
■Specifications: We will use digital picture frames (2.5GALLERY) exclusively for art to distribute and display digitized works. The gallery will also have three sections, each with a different theme. 3. About GRAND OPENING selection
■Recruitment URL: https://hackktag.com/event/1725955552596×906657949896147000
■Project details: Among the art works solicited from the public to unveil the opening of KYOTO STATION GALLERY.
Approximately 40 works will be selected and displayed for distribution. ■Recruitment requirements:
1. About contest application
・Target: People who are engaged in art production activities, regardless of nationality, region, professional or amateur.
・Application period: September 10, 2024 (Tuesday) to September 30, 2024 (Monday) 23:59
・How to apply: Register your work using HACKK TAG’s gallery function and apply from entry.
*Registration (free) to HACKK TAG is required.
・Selection notification: Applicants will be notified of the results by email on Friday, October 7, 2024.
-↓If you pass the selection↓-
2. About the exhibition
・Exhibition period: 2 months from October 13th (Sunday) to December 13th (Friday), 2024
・Exhibition location: KYOTO STATION GALLERY | Kyoto Station Building 7th floor East Square Elevator Hall
・Display method: Distribution display in digital frame (2.5GALLERY) ・Administrative expenses: 16,500 yen (tax included)
*When you decide to exhibit, you will be charged an administrative fee. ・Submit work data: 300 dpi or more, long side 2,000 pixels or more *Due to the convenience of exhibiting in a digital frame, the image may be cropped.
*If the submitted data does not meet the conditions, you may not be able to receive the distribution.
・Other: If you do not have digital data, you can use the
“high-definition art scan” service for the original work. We can offer sizes up to size 20 starting at 5,500 yen/piece (tax included).
4. Events at Kyoto Station Building Autumn KIDS DAY2024
Draw, decorate, exhibit – you too can become an artist today! – It doesn’t matter if you’re good at painting or not, anyone can easily skip or flow paint by taking advantage of the characteristics of paint.
This is an art production experience where you can enjoy creating freely. In addition, the created work will be displayed in the East Square elevator hall on the 7th floor of the Kyoto Station Building as a “First Tenrankai.”
The exhibition will be held at KYOTO STATION GALLERY. We would like to thank everyone who participated in the
We will provide you with a postcard for your first tenrank, so you can give it to your family, friends, etc.
Please invite us to the exhibition.
1. Art production experience
■Title: First Tenrankai in Kyoto Station Building
■Date: Sunday, October 13, 2024
■Workshop content: Art production experience
■Lecturer: Masato Saito
■Participants: Elementary school students and preschoolers
(accompanied by parents)
■Capacity: Approximately 3 people each time (11:00~/12:30~/14:00~/15:30~) ■Price: 1000 yen/1 person
*Please pay in cash on the day.
■Venue: Kyoto Station Building 1st floor station square
■How to apply: Please apply in advance from the URL below.
URL: https://forms.gle/xr6vMBA6AUcQ8vLg7
■Application deadline: Until 17:00 on Monday, September 30, 2024 *If the application capacity is reached, a lottery will be held. *Applicants who applied around 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 2nd will be notified by email.
2. Exhibition
■Date: 2 months from October 13th (Sunday) to December 13th (Friday), 2024 *10:00-23:00 Operated according to the opening hours of Kyoto Station Building ■Venue: Kyoto Station Building 7th floor East Square Elevator Hall (KYOTO STATION GALLERY)
■Exhibition works: Works by children who participated in the art production experience on Sunday, October 13th
■Display method: Exhibition of works using 2.5GALLERY (digital frame) *Regarding the exhibition of works, we assume that you have agreed to the exhibition at the time of your participation.
5. About HACKK TAG
■Service URL: https://hackktag.com/
This is a distribution-based wall museum platform that utilizes 2.5GALLERY (a digital picture frame exclusively for art) that maximizes opportunities for expression with all artists, from professionals to amateurs.
6. About IDEABLE WORKS Co., Ltd.
Company name: IDEABLE WORKS Co., Ltd.
Representative: Daisuke Teramoto
Head office location: 546-2 Yamabushiyama-cho, Muromachi-dori Takoyakushi-shita, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, 3rd floor, Kyoto Art Center North Building
Date of establishment: July 1, 2020
Business content: “HACKK TAG” business and art education business