Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival 2023
Press tour preview and Press conference
Date: 27 January 2023 (Fri.)
Press tour preview: 10:00-18:00（Planning to Visit at 8 venues around Osaka）
Press conference: 18:00- （Learning Commons 6F, Umeda Campus, Osaka Institute of Technology）
Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival 2023
Official website:
https://www.osaka-kansai.art/en/
[Press tour preview]
Time: 10:00- (Reception desk opens), 10:15- (Tour starts)
Meeting place: THE BOLY OSAKA (2-1-16 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka)
Tour content: Based on old maps from the late Taisho and early Showa periods when Osaka City was known as Dai-Osaka, we will guide you the 8 venues in Osaka City. These include the Nakanoshima Prefectural Library, which retains its original appearance, galleries hidden in art hotels in Kitahama and art dining venues, the main venue in Honmachi Senba merchants lively came and went, the Nishinari area (Kamagasaki University of the Arts, Tansu, Tobita Shinchi), Grand Front Osaka where is a gateway for the North Osaka. The artists, curators and directors will be waiting for you with stories about the production of the exhibition at each venue.
[Press conference]
Time: 17:45- (Reception opens), 18:00- (Press conference starts)
Venue: Learning Commons 6F, Umeda Campus, Osaka Institute of Technology (1-45 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka)
Contents: A general producer of the festival, Daisuke Suzuki (CEO, ARTLOGUE Inc.), will explain this project and introduce the participating artists and curators.
Prior to the press conference, a signing ceremony for a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Osaka Institute of Technology will be held.
[Reception]
After the press conference, a reception will be held on a separate floor from 19:00. The curators and artists will also participate in it, so we hope you can join us to have conversations with them.
◆ Reception Application Form
Deadline: 25 January
Please fill in the form below.
[Art Fair Preview: 10 Feb (Fri), 13:00-19:00]
Venue: Grand Front Osaka, North Bldg B2F, Congress Centre
We look forward to seeing you at the Art Fair Preview on 10 February.
Enquiries
Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival Executive office, Public Relations: Kato, Kikuchi
(within Art Rogue Inc.)
Email: study-pr@artlogue.org
Phone: +81-6-6467-8656
