{"id":165019,"date":"2024-08-26T17:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T08:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&p=165019&lang=en"},"modified":"2024-08-26T17:00:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T08:00:54","slug":"fan-week-2024","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/fan-week-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Streets Overflow with Art: FaN Week 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

The “Fukuoka Art Next (FaN)” project was initiated to integrate more art into daily life and support artists. This September, the city will once again host “FaN Week,” an event that takes place at various locations across Fukuoka City. Now in its third year, FaN Week offers a range of experiences\u2014from viewing contemporary Asian art and curated collections to collaborating with artists on new works and purchasing pieces at a highly anticipated art fair. It\u2019s a fantastic opportunity to discover your favorite artists and artworks.<\/p>\n

Fukuoka Art Next Week (FaN Week)<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Dates: September 14\u201329
\n\u2022 Venues: Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka Castle Ruins, Artist Cafe Fukuoka, and more.<\/p>\n

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Throughout FaN Week 2024, six major art events will be the centerpiece, alongside various art-related activities scattered across the city.<\/p>\n

1. Collectors III: Turning the World<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This special exhibition provides a rare glimpse into the collections of two art enthusiasts who actively acquire works by contemporary artists. Two collectors\u2014Kankuro Ueshima, Director of the Ueshima Museum, and Takafumi Takahashi, Chairman of BrainPad Inc.\u2014will present 24 representative pieces from their private collections. The simultaneous Nishi-Nippon City Bank Collection Exhibition will feature works from the late Tsukasa Shijima, a renowned collector and former bank president with a deep passion for contemporary art.<\/p>\n

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\u2022 Dates: September 14 ~ October 14
\n\u2022 Venue: Special Exhibition Room, 2nd Floor, Fukuoka Art Museum<\/a>
\n\u2022 Admission: \u00a5200 for adults, \u00a5150 for HS and college students, free for JHS and younger.<\/p>\n

2. Fukuoka Castle Art Project: Electromagnetic Bon Dance<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Led by artist and musician Ei Wada, “Electronicos Fantasticos!” transforms old household appliances into musical instruments. Workshops and open rehearsals leading up to the event will involve local residents in the creative process. On the day of the performance, a traditional Japanese summer event, the Bon Dance, will be reenacted with a twist. A stage will be set up at the Fukuoka Castle ruins, where musicians will play these unconventional instruments, and dancers will perform the Bon Dance. Attendees are free to watch or join in the fun.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Mao Yamamoto<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2022 Date: September 22 (Rain Date: September 21)
\n\u2022 Venue: Maizuru Park, San-no-maru Square<\/a>
\n\u2022 Admission: Free<\/p>\n

3. Fukuoka Castle Art Project: Fukuoka Contemporary Artists File 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Two artists based in Fukuoka, both recipients of the Fukuoka Art Award and recognized for their promising futures, will hold solo exhibitions at the Fukuoka Castle ruins. Soh Souen will present works that explore life and its relationship with the body, while Seiko Yamamoto will showcase pieces inspired by her childhood experiences in a New Town area. The artworks, created in collaboration with participants, will engage all five senses, providing a unique sensory experience.<\/p>\n

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Left: Seiko Yamamoto, Right: Soh Soen<\/p><\/div>\n

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\u2022 Dates: September 14 ~ 29
\n\u2022 Venue: Around Fukuoka Castle (Shimonohashi Gate<\/a> and Den-Shiomi Yagura<\/a>)
\n\u2022 Admission: Free<\/p>\n

4. Fukuoka Asian Art Museum Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: Between Sky and Earth<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Each year, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum hosts artists from around the world through its Artist-in-Residence program. This year’s exhibition features works created by six artists from Indonesia, Pakistan, Kanagawa, and Fukuoka during their stay in the city. The artists engaged with the local community through workshops and other events, and the exhibition will include gallery talks.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dates: September 14 ~ 29
\n\u2022 Venue: Artist Cafe Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 Admission: Free<\/p>\n

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Left: Yoh Yasuda, Center: Rega Ayundya Putri Photo by Bayu Rizki Maulana, Right: Mahbub Jokhio<\/p><\/div>\n

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Left: Eko Nugroho, Center: Taishi Urakawa, Right: Takahiro Kamimura<\/p><\/div>\n

5. Fukuoka Asian Art Museum 25th Anniversary Collection Exhibition: Best Collection II \u2013 Gentle Resistance<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum presents the second installment of its Best Collection exhibition, showcasing the works of eight star artists who have challenged traditional concepts of art with sharp criticism and innovative ideas. Don\u2019t miss the newly acquired “Camel” by the maverick Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping. The exhibition highlights the power of contemporary Asian art.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dates: September 14, 2024 ~ April 8, 2025
\n\u2022 Venue: Asia Gallery, 7th Floor, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum<\/a>
\n\u2022 Admission: \u00a5200 for adults, \u00a5150 for HS and college students, free for JHS and younger.<\/p>\n

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6. ART FAIR ASIA FUKUOKA 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Now in its ninth year, Art Fair Asia Fukuoka is the only art fair in Japan with an Asian focus. About 90 galleries from Japan and abroad will participate, showcasing and selling works by Asian and Kyushu-based artists. The fair will also feature special exhibitions in collaboration with museums, universities, corporations, and other art fairs, offering perspectives beyond the gallery walls. Some artists will be present at the event as well!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dates: September 20 ~ 22
\n\u2022 Venue: Fukuoka Kokusai Center<\/a>
\n\u2022 Admission: \u00a52,500 for advance tickets, \u00a53,000 for tickets at the door (both are three-day passes).<\/p>\n

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In addition to these six main events, the “Fukuoka Wall Art Project 2024,” which transforms construction site walls into canvases for artists, and various other art-related events will take place at department stores and galleries in Tenjin and Hakata. Step out into the streets of Fukuoka and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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