ART AS EXPERIMENT:
Performing the School
2018

Tokyo University of the Arts

Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris

(Paris Unit 2018- Global Art Practice Joint Lexture Program)

Directed by Emmanuelle Huynh (Professor of Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris-Dancer; Choreographer) and Yuko Mohri (Professor of Tokyo University of the Arts; Artists), the students participated in this program had a group show at Isamu Noguchi's sculpture interior "Tengoku", Sogetsu Plaza on July 21st, 2018.

The final presentation last for an hour, separated into three parts. During the first part of the performance, participants interact with the interior, changing movement spontaneously accoring to surrounding environment such as archgitectural shape and audiences' reaction. During the second part, participants move together as a whole, then separate from the group once their names are called while moving. During the third part, participants experiment spontaneously with ready-mades that not belongs to the space, build and destroy installations, the whole process being presented.