[Art Print Japan Co., Ltd.] [Sapporo Mitsukoshi] Modern Choju-Giga – Tribute by contemporary artists – Chapter 5. From October 8th (Tuesday) to October 14th (Monday/Holiday). More than 20 artists have reinterpreted and produced works that pay homage to the nationally popular Chojugiga.
Art Print Japan Co., Ltd. Press release: October 2, 2024 [Sapporo Mitsukoshi] Modern Choju-Giga – Tribute by modern artists – Chapter 5. From October 8th (Tuesday) to October 14th (Monday/Holiday). More than 20 artists have reinterpreted and produced works that pay homage to the nationally popular Chojugiga. October 8th (Tuesday) – October 14th, 2024 (Monday/Holiday) Sapporo Mitsukoshi Main Building 9th Floor Mitsukoshi Gallery Special Venue
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★A modern artist reinterprets the nationally popular national treasure “Choju-giga.” We have added new messages and humor to this work, which is said to be the root of Japanese manga.★You are sure to find one that you like… Japanese people are good at anthropomorphizing animals and food for fun. Human feelings, the subtleties of the heart Imagination and creativity expressed through animals, food, etc. Beyond that, friendship, love, mutual help, empathy , we have the ability to laugh and encourage each other The Japanese sensibility that has cultivated this is [Subculture] [Manga] Through the category Before you know it The joy of life, humor, culture, and how to deal with emotions Ya Spreading the spirit of respecting others all over the world Because we do Isn’t it capturing people’s hearts? A number of Choju-Giga works have been created with the thoughts of each artist, including Japanese painters, illustrators, paper cutters, and even Yoshimoto comedians, across genres. An exhibition that gives you a sense of surprise and playfulness like never before It became. Please take this opportunity to enjoy the new “Chōju Giga”. Participating artists (Titles are omitted/in no particular order) Osamu Kubo, Hirono Yamakage, Akihiro Watabiki, Minoru Tsuchida, Samille, Hiromu Aono, Koji Namazue, Yukiko Fujiwara MICAO Fukurie Tsuyoshi Hirashima Tomiyuki Kunihiro Yusuke Shimomura Masaru Saito Mikie Kane Yuka Yonemasu Pokefas Kishimotomai Ganpei-chan Pisto Jam Shinya Ayama PINEMA and others Tour schedule in 2024 1. Iwate Prefecture ■4/24-4/29 Morioka Kawantoku End 2. Fukuoka Prefecture ■2024/6/5 (Wed) – 6/25 (Tue) At Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store main building 6th floor ART FORUM by APJ 092-752-0266 End 3. Miyagi Prefecture ■8/15-8/20 Sendai Fujisaki Main Building 6th floor Art Gallery End 4. Ehime Prefecture ■9/11-9/24 Iyotetsu Takashimaya 6F Interior Art Gallery 089-948-2496 End 5. Hokkaido (new) ■October 8th (Tuesday) – October 14th (Monday/Holiday) Sapporo Mitsukoshi Main Building 9th Floor Mitsukoshi Gallery Special Venue 6. Tokyo 10/23-10/29 Shinjuku Isetan 7F ART&FRAME 03-5379-2094 7. Kanagawa Prefecture 11/21-12/4 Keikyu Kamiooka 7F Art Station 045-848-7319 ■Contact information for interviews, etc.■ Sponsor: Art Print Japan Co., Ltd. Instagram :@apj_exhibitions Exhibition information :apj-exhibition.blogspot.com 〒177-8503 2-1-26 Tanihara, Nerima-ku, Tokyo Direct management department (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) #chojugiga #Modern Choju-Giga #Art Print Japan #Sapporo Mitsukoshi #Subculture #Manga