Drop-in Docs: Outsider Art in Japan

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October 29th, 2016 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Cost: Free
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JFT Event Hall
Free Admission/No RSVP required
Drop in for a documentary during our Saturday openings and stay as long as you like!
This edition of Drop-in Docs will feature the 10-part series Outsider Art in Japan, which introduces artists with cognitive, behavioral and developmental disabilities who create works of astonishing creativity, beauty and mystery with the support of Japanese social service organizations and art therapy programs. Each volume focuses on a visual theme, and features segments on three to five different artists around Japan.
12:30 pm | Volume 1: Human Figures (59″) |
Masao Obata, Hyogo Yoko Kubota, Shiga Kento Tamai, Okinawa |
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1:45 pm | Volume 2: Writing (65″) |
Moriya Kishiba, Okinawa Yoshimitsu Tomizuka, Hyogo Takanori Herai, Iwate |
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3:00 pm | Volume 3: Urban Dreams (42″) |
Yuji Tsuji, Aichi Hidenori Motooka, Hyogo |
Next screenings (Volumes 4-6): Saturday, November 19