A flower installation created by world-famous flower painter Yasuhiko Fujikawa to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his activities.
Infiorata Associates Co., Ltd. will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the activities of Yasuhiko Fujikawa, a world-famous flower painter, and will release Yasuhiko Fujikawa's masterpiece "Hana Kabuki", which is popular overseas, from November 11th (Thursday) to 14th (Sunday). Will be exhibited at the Atrium on the 1st floor of Tokyo Midtown Hibiya.
Official homepage: https://www.infiorata88.com/20th/
Yasuhiko Fujikawa held the flower art "Infiorata (carpet of flowers)" originating in Italy in October 2001 in Harumi, Tokyo, and has created and produced more than 1,500 works at 380 locations in Japan and overseas over the next 20 years. In 2012, he participated in the world tournament as a representative of Japan, and after that he became the first member of the League of Nations in Asia, and his activities began on the world stage. Fujikawa's original work "Hana Kabuki (a work of ukiyo-e actors drawn with flowers)", which was announced at the 2012 World Championships, attracted a great deal of attention. The work is also presented to the VIP of.
Yasuhiko Fujikawa's creative theme is "FLOWER PEACE ~ Flowers have no borders!" For "World Peace Memorial Day" on November 11th, I was invited to the Atrium on the 1st floor of Tokyo Midtown Hibiya from Thursday, November 11th to Sunday, November 14th, and in 2015, I was invited to the state of Galicia, Spain. "Ima-sama Oshiryokan Shirabyoshi Sakurako", which was introduced in the TV program "Passionate Continent", was created and exhibited as a huge 5m x 7m (35m2) "Hana Kabuki" work using 10,000 fresh flowers. To do.
In addition, a gallery talk will be held inviting guests during the period to convey the charm of flower painting to many people.
At the same time, "Flower painter Yasuhiko Fujikawa x Infiorata 20 Years of Trajectory Exhibition" is being held at SOW.CO Gallery in Shibaura. A number of works by flower artist Yasuhiko Fujikawa over 20 years are on display.
■ Outline of the event Venue: Tokyo Midtown Hibiya 1st Floor Atrium (1-1-2 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
Date and time: November 11th (Thursday) to 14th (Sunday)
Viewing fee: Free official website: https://www.infiorata88.com/20th/
Organized by: Infiorata Associates Co., Ltd .: Co-sponsored by Hanae Cultural Association: Coordinadora Internacional de Entidades de Alfombristas de Arte Efimero / InterFM897
Venue cooperation: Tokyo Midtown Hibiya Sponsor: Poppy Co., Ltd./Earth Co., Ltd.
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Flower artist Yasuhiko Fujikawa x Infiorata 20-year history exhibition
Venue: SOW CO. Gallery (2-17-9 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
Date and time: November 6th (Sat) -14th (Sun) 11: 00-19: 00 * Closed on Sundays 17:00 Viewing fee: 1,000 yen (tax included) https://peatix.com/event/2943077
* Can be purchased at the venue * Projects covered by the Agency for Cultural Affairs "ARTS for the future!"
■ Gallery Talk Event A public live talk of the InterFM897 regular program "Flower's YELL", in which Yasuhiko Fujikawa, a flower painter, acts as a program DJ, will be held at the atrium (in front of the work) on the 1st floor by inviting guests.
・ November 11th (Thursday) 17: 00- Guest: Naoto Madohara (Under Graph)
・ November 13th (Sat) 13: 00- Guest: Takako Shirai (singer-songwriter) * Live performance
■ Yasuhiko Fujikawa Profile Yasuhiko Fujikawa YASU FUJIKAWA
Flower artist / Flowerscapist
President of Infiorata Associates Co., Ltd.
Born in Tokyo in 1961. Graduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Drama. With the theme of limited life = Ephemeral, he creates ephemeral art using flowers and candles at home and abroad.
He is one of Japan's leading artists in the flower painting "Infiorata", which draws the earth on canvas with petals. To date, he has created and produced works at more than 380 locations in Japan and overseas, and has grown into an art event that attracts more than 1.5 million customers annually. In recent years, he has been actively engaged in creative activities of "Hana Kabuki" that reproduces Kabuki paintings with flowers overseas, and is flooded with requests for creation from all over the world. In June 2015, the daily broadcast "Jonetsu Tairiku" closely interviewed the creation in Spain, and received a great response. Taking this opportunity, he is appearing on TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, WEB, etc. He also creates works dedicated to VIPs, such as the Pope and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
・ Representative Director of Hanae Cultural Association ・ Director of Ephemeral Art International Federation ・ Member of Ambassador Engine 01 Cultural Strategy Conference of Japan Display Creator Association
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