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Main Program

Teppei Kaneuji, “Tower” Main Program

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[Date]
5/26(Sat) 18:00 - 5/27(Sun) 6:00, 11:00 - 18:00
[Place]
Roppongi Hills Arena
[Participation fee]
Free
Tower sings and dances like a human and conjures up a one-night dream. It brings together various collaborators, including the musicians Oorutaichi and Satoko Shibata, dancer Yasutake Shimaji, actor Izumi Aoyagi, playwright Toshiki Okada, and artist collective contact Gonzo. Experience the mixture of plastic arts and performance created by a hybrid collage sculpture.

ARTISTS

Teppei Kaneuji

Born in Kyoto in 1978 and is currently living there. Completed a Masters in sculpture in the Graduate School of Arts of the Kyoto City University of Arts in 2003 and became a Lecturer in the Sculpture Course at the same university. Among his solo exhibitions are “Teppei Kaneuji Exhibition: Melting City / Empty Forest” (Yokohama Museum of Art, 2009), “Towering Something” (Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, 2013), “Teppei Kaneuji’s Mercator Membrane” (Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, 2016). While expanding his range in the techniques of collage, his artistic expression ranges over a wide variety of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, video, installations, performances and theaters.