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Aichi Triennale 2013: Awakening – Where Are We Standing? – Earth, Memory and Resurrection.

NAWA Kohei 《Foam》 2013. Photo: Nobutada Omote | SANDWICH. Courtesy Aichi Triennale

Aichi Triennale 2013
10. August – 27. October 2013

Artistic Director: Taro Igarashi

Participating Artists:

Contemporary Arts
International Exhibition of Contemporary Arts (Exhibition in art museums and other areas of the city)

  • AOKI Jun (Japan)
  • AOKI Noe (Japan)
  • AONO Fumiaki (Japan)
  • ARAI Masayuki (USA)
  • Blast Theory (UK)
  • Janet CARDIFF and George BURES MILLER (Canada)
  • Stéphane COUTURIER (France)
  • Mitch EPSTEIN (USA)
  • Nina FISCHER and Maroan EL SANI (Germany)
  • FUJIMORI Terunobu (Japan)
  • FUJIMURA Ryuji (Japan)
  • Marlon GRIFFITH (Trinidad and Tobago)
  • Guerra de la Pas(Cuba)
  • HAN Feng (China)
  • HIKOSAKA Naoyoshi (Japan) 
  • HIRAKAWA Youki (Japan)
  • HIRATA Goro (Japan)
  • Thomas HIRSCHHORN (Switzerland)
  • IKEDA Kosuke (Japan)
  • Invisible Playground (Germany)
  • ISAKA Yoshio, OTSUBO Miho, OKAMOTO Shinjiro, KOBORI Reiko,SHIMIZU Yoko, SHIRAI Mio, MATSUMOTO Akira, YAMAGUCHI Keisuke, WANG Shuye, PYTHAGORAS 3 (Japan) 
  • ISHIGAMI Junya (Japan)
  • Alfredo JAAR (Chilli)
  • Mikhail KARIKIS and Uriel ORLOW (Greece/Switzerland)
  • KATAYAMA Mari (Japan)
  • KOKUFU Osamu (Japan)
  • LEAD PENCIL STUDIO (USA)
  • LEE Bul (South Korea)
  • Nikki LUNA (Philippines)
  • Bashir MAKHOUL (Palestine) 
  • Angelica MESITI (Australia)
  • Aernout MIK (Netherlands) 
  • MIYAMOTO Katsuhiro (Japan)
  • Nadegata Instant Party 
  • (NAKAZAKI Tohru + YAMASHIRO Daisuke + NODA Tomoko) (Japan)
  • NARA Yoshitomo (Japan)
  • NAWA Kohei (Japan)
  • NIIMI Taishi (Japan)
  • NISHITAKE Hiroki (Japan)
  • NIWA Yoshinori (Japan)
  • Kristina NORMAN (Estonia)
  • OKAMOTO Shinjiro (Japan)
  • ONO Yoko (Japan)
  • Open United Studio (Taiwan)
  • Cornelia PARKER (UK)
  • Nira PEREG (Israel) 
  • Dan PERJOVSCHI (Romania)
  • Wit PIMKANCHANAPONG (Thailand)
  • Nicolas PROVOST (Belgium)
  • Walid RAAD (Lebanon)
  • Philippe RAMETTE (France)
  • Rias Ark Museum of Art (Japan)
  • Rigo 23 (Portugal/Madeira)
  • Ariel SCHLESINGER (Israel)
  • Kaspar Astrup SCHRÖDER + BIG (Denmark) 
  • SEO Min-jeong (South Korea)
  • SHIGA Lieko (Japan)
  • SHITAMICHI Motoyuki (Japan)
  • Škart (Srbija)
  • Florian SLOTAWA (Germany)
  • SONG Dong (China)
  • studio velocity / KURIHARA Kentaro + IWATSUKI Miho (Japan)
  • SUGANUMA Tomoka (Japan)
  • SUGITO Hiroshi (Japan)
  • Mika TAANILA (Finland)
  • TAKAHASHI Kyota (Japan)
  • TAKEDA Hisashi (Japan)
  • Boonsri TANGTRONGSIN (Thailand)
  • WATANABE Go (Japan)
  • WADA Reijiro (Japan)
  • Richard WILSON (UK)
  • Kacey WONG (China)
  • YAMASHITA Takuya (Japan)
  • YANAGI Miwa (Japan)
  • YANOBE Kenji (Japan)
  • YOKOYAMA Yuichi (Japan)
  • YONEDA Tomoko (Japan

Stage Arts
Performing Arts
15 groups from Japan and abroad will perform dance, theater, and music pieces at the Aichi Arts Center and also at city sites.

  • ARICA + KANEUJI Teppei (Japan)
  • Samuel BECKETT (Ireland)
  • FUJIMOTO Takayuki + SHIRAI Tsuyoshi (Japan)
  • Ho Ho-Do (Japan)
  • Jiří KYLIÁN (Czech)
  • mamagoto (Japan)
  • Mathilde MONNIER (France)
  • MUKAIYAMA Tomoko + Jean KALMAN (Japan/France)
  • Arthur NAUZYCIEL (France)(Centre Dramatique National Orléans)
  • PROJECT FUKUSHIMA! (Japan)(directed by OTOMO Yoshihide)
  • SHIMIZU Yasuaki + Carl STONE (Japan/USA)
  • Jecko SIOMPO (Indonesia)
  • UMEDA Hiroaki (Japan)
  • Peter WELZ + William FORSYTHE (Germany/USA)
  • YANAGI Miwa (Japan)

Opera Production
An up-and-coming Japanese director will take the reins for the production of “Madama Butterfly”, the exotic Puccini opera that blends the cultures and traditions of Italy and Japan.

Program: “Madama Butterfly” composed by Puccini (two acts, in Italian)
Dates: Sat., September 14 and Mon./National Holiday, September 16, 2013
Venue: The Theater, Aichi Arts Center
Conductor: Carlo MONTANARO
Director: TAOSHITA Tetsu
Solists: ANDO Fumiko (Cio-Cio-San), Carlo BARRICELLI (Pinkerton)

Film Program

  • Paul KOS (USA)
  • Michelangelo FRAMMARTINO (Italy)
  • FUKUI Takuya (Japan)
  • HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke +SAKAI Ko (Japan)
  • HIMEDA Manabu (Japan)
  • HIRANO Ryo (Japan)
  • HOSOE Eikoh (Japan)
  • KATO Hidenori (Japan)
  • KAWAGUCHI Eri (Japan)
  • KUBOTA Shigeko (Japan)
  • MIYAKE Sho (Japan)
  • Bill MORRISON (USA)
  • MUROYA Shintaro (Japan)
  • Nukyu (Japan)
  • PALFI Gyorgy (Hungary)
  • Allison SCHULNIK (USA)
  • SjQ++ (Japan)
  • Emma De SWAEF + Marc James ROELS (Belgium/South Africa)
  • TSUCHIMOTO Noriaki (Japan)
  • ZHAO Ye (China)

    Image: NAWA Kohei 《Foam》 2013. Photo: Nobutada Omote | SANDWICH. Courtesy Aichi Triennale

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