International Symposium - UPDATE CRAFT
Date: Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Venue: Theater Hall, Public Collaboration Center, Arts & Science LAB., Tokyo University of the Arts
Organised by: Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts
Funded by: The Kajima Foundation for the Arts
Steering committee¡§ Academic Chairpersons¡¡- Yuji Akimoto, Ryo Mikami
Academic committee member - Makoto Toyofuku
Chairperson -¡¡Keitaro Matsui
Vice-chairperson - Takato Sasaki
Committee members - Taku Higuchi, Shinichiro Mikami, Masaki Inokoshi, Fumie Sasaki, Mizuto Miyazaki, Sakiko Sugimura, Mamiko Masumura, Miho Katsuragawa
The aim of this international symposium was to invite the world renowned craft researchers, curators and professors to discuss the up-to-date trend of craft. In the conference, there were presentations and discussions on the trend and vision of crafts in different countries and regions. Takato Sasaki worked as a Vice-chairperson of a steering committee.