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Participatory gallery exhibition "Kata brat Project"
Create opportunities to reconsider their own

As a related project of the event "TOKYO WORK DESIGN WEEK 2013" which considers a new way of working, the participatory gallery exhibition "Katasaki Project" is held at the gallery space of Shibuya Hikarie 8F from November 20th to 25th.

"The own way original title, leaving wrote in his shoulder," said planning an art project of participation type called. Work is diversified, in the commonplace era of one person do a double duty three roles, has been described in the business card "title of the work" is becoming insufficient to describe the person. "? Would be what I own way working styles," "probably deserve whatever title is in their own?" - It stops once us, whether he in the company in society, are responsible for what role deep thinking, to create seems their "original title". Through the process, it is a unique attempt to again recognize if he's a who.

Stretched to the wall-to-wall "title photo" is already more than 200 sheets. For example, such as the "bridge", "adorn the sunny days", "board game Navigator," "technology Picasso," "creative type class representative", "beauty hotline", "Village Van Girl," "back pusher", and the traditional title lined name copy full of the different originality. Participants to date from 15 years old to 75 years of age, nationality also different. Especially foreigners in the sense such as tattoo, but so us to participate actively.

Original title making step,
1. First, participants face each other with the staff who are in the gallery, as if doing their is any work to interview so, speak what is what human beings.

2. The staff is absolutely in the opportunity-making role, the final title himself participants think. Title to come out, but so take one person, average 15 to 20 minutes. That was some people had in pondering for more than one hour in. Important point process to consider participants together of the project along with the staff. That of their participants unaware, but is there one that comes visible through the work to continue to embody as words.

3. Written in Magic the idea was title to shoulder (puns called "title write to shoulder"). By engrave the title to his body, somehow title get a strange feeling, such as attached to the body on their own.

4. Shooting in the smartphone. Printed out on the spot, it will be flared one by one in the gallery.

The project of the person in charge of the "90s, when Tsuyoshi Takagi began to say that hyper media creators, Everyone laughed as" Kusu' ", once you Iki', imperceptibly it is going to fix" that. Students and you do not know yet what I want to do yourself is to do, but are now to work, people who are not satisfied with the current job is, it is surprising discoveries and likely tips can be obtained and consider the title of their unique .

Individual alone one of the title is integrated on one side wall, by bird's-eye view of the whole, there is "now in Tokyo," a kind of young people of working styles and way of life, "now in Japan", comes into view somehow.

Editorial department · Fuji Itakashi

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