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Tsuyoshi Ozawa + Masakatsu Takagi Go to Africa

YCC Yokohama Creative City Center
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Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Masakatsu Takagi
Two artists made their way to Africa. Tsuyoshi Ozawa went to Ghana, while Masakatsu Takagi traveled to Ethiopia. This exhibition presents the result of their experiences here, the two artists offering a life-size perspective upon this great continent. At the same time the basement space of Yokohama Creative City Center will host the screening of a special collection of African film, including 30 short drama and documentary films.
Veneue: 1F Tsuyoshi Ozawa “Dr. N”, 3F Masakatsu Takagi Exhibition, B1F Film Screening

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Talk Events
Theme: The Roots of Dr.N - Hideyo Noguchi
Two artists join in conversation around the life and work of Hideyo Noguchi, a first generation international figure who had a particularly deep relationship with Africa and who has been the source of much inspiration.
Date: 26th May(Sun) 14:00-
Venue: Yokohama Creative Center 1F
Speakers: Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Masato Kobayashi(painter)
Capacity: 50 participants
Admission: Free

African Film Related Event
1. Jinichi Matsumoto Talk
Long-time Africa correspondent for Asahi Shimbun, and author of numerous books on African politics and culture, Jinichi Matsumoto speaks on the subject of African food culture.
Date: 1st June(Sat) 14:00-

2. Dawit Girma Directors Talk
After the screening including Yaruk Fikir’s “Long Distance Love” the Japan based Ethiopian director Dawit Girma presents through his own work “Yaruk Fikir” the film scene of Ethiopia.

Date: 2nd June(Sun) 14:00-

Venue: Yokohama Creative Center B1F
Capacity for each event: 30 participants
Admission: Free

Schedule

May 25 (Sat) 2013-Jun 9 (Sun) 2013 

Opening Hours Information

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Closed during the New Year holidays. Sometimes closed for maintenance (please refer to the website for details).
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Exhibition Hours: 11:00-19:00
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VenueYCC Yokohama Creative City Center
Location6-50-1 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-8315
AccessDirect walk from exit 1b at Bashamichi Station on the Minatomirai line, 5 minute walk from exit 1 at Sakuragicho Station on the Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue line.
Phone045-307-5305
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