MIKA NINAGAWA
Based on Roppongi Art Night 2017’s theme “Mirai no Matsuri” (festival of the future), area-wide programs will bring together the various areas around Roppongi. Mika Ninagawa’s colorful main program will draw us into the unusual and extraordinary.
The above images is for illustrative purposes only.
Top: Roppongi Hills Arena
Bottom left: Tokyo Midtown Canopy Square
Bottom right: The National Art Center, Tokyo Front garden
Mika Ninagawa “Tokyo Followers 1”
Date and time:
Roppongi Hills Arena
9/30 (Sat) 17:30 – 10/1 (Sun) 6:00, 11:00-18:00
Tokyo Midtown Canopy Square
9/30 (Sat) 10:00 – 10/1 (Sun) 18:00
The National Art Center, Tokyo Front garden
9/30 (Sat) 10:00 – 10/1 (Sun) 18:00
Venue: Roppongi Hills Arena, Tokyo Midtown Canopy Square, The National Art Center, Tokyo Front garden
Admission: Free
* At some events, there are restrictions on viewing locations during certain periods of time.
Installations will be set up in the three venues of Roppongi Hills Arena, Tokyo Midtown and the National Art Center, Tokyo. Reflecting Mika Ninagawa’s world view, the brightly colored installations feature Asian and Western motifs, and will conjure a magical, kaleidoscope-like world. They are the perfect spots for taking photos, and we hope visitors will be inspired to take creative photos. Various events will be held at the Roppongi Hills Arena for a two-day period.
PROFILE
Mika Ninagawa
Photographer and Film Director
She has received numerous awards including the renowned Kimura Ihei Award. Films include “Sakuran” (2007) and “Helter Skelter” (2012). Her 2008 solo exhibition toured museums throughout Japan. She published a photo book from Rizzoli N.Y. in 2010, and her solo exhibition at MOCA Taipei (2016) broke the museum record for attendance. Appointed as one of the Executive Board members of the 2020 Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.