Parasophia co-presents “Allan Sekula: Between Photography and Text, Image and Geopolitics” (9th Research Presentation of the Association for Studies of Culture and Representation)
Oct. 28, 2014 (Tue.) 13:58
On November 8–9 in Niigata, an academic event consisting of a research panel and a workshop will be held to examine the intellectual and artistic explorations of photographer Allan Sekula (1951–2013), an influential figure on numerous artists and academics, in conjunction with Research Presentation of the Association for Studies of Culture and Representation, a notable academic society of humanities in Japan. This panel features Professional Advisory Board members Keisuke Kitano (Professor of Image Arts and Sciences, Ritsumeikan University) and Morihiro Satow (Professor of Visual Studies, Dean of Faculty of Design, Kyoto Seika University), as well as other prominent scholars of the Association for Studies of Culture and Representation including Osamu Maekawa (Professor, Kobe University) and Satoshi Bamba (Associate Professor, Niigata University).
Research Panel 1 “Allan Sekula: Between Photography and Text, Image and Geopolitics I”
Presentation 1: Osamu Maekawa (Kobe University)
Presentation 2: Morihiro Satow (Professional Advisory Board; Kyoto Seika University)
Presentation 3: Keisuke Kitano (Professional Advisory Board; Ritsumeikan University)
Moderator: Satoshi Bamba (Niigata University)
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 2:45–4:45 PM
Place: Niigata University Ikarashi Campus (Advanced Education and Research Building, Room F271)
8050 Ikarashi 2-no-cho, Nishi-ku, Niigata 950-2181
Admission: 1000 yen (Free for supporting membership)
Seats available: 150 seats
Special program (panel discussion) “Allan Sekula: Between Photography and Text, Image and Geopolitics II”
Lecture: Shinji Kohmoto (Artistic Director, Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015)
Commentator: Osamu Maekawa, Morihiro Satow
Moderator: Keisuke Kitano
Date: Sunday, November 9, 2014 10:00–11:30 AM
Place: Sakyukan (former residence of General Manager, Bank of Japan Niigata Branch)
5218-1 Nishiohata-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata 951-8104
Admission: Free
Presented by the Association for Studies of Culture and Representation
Co-presented by Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015
More information: http://www.repre.org
Research Panel 1 “Allan Sekula: Between Photography and Text, Image and Geopolitics I”
Presentation 1: Osamu Maekawa (Kobe University)
Presentation 2: Morihiro Satow (Professional Advisory Board; Kyoto Seika University)
Presentation 3: Keisuke Kitano (Professional Advisory Board; Ritsumeikan University)
Moderator: Satoshi Bamba (Niigata University)
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 2:45–4:45 PM
Place: Niigata University Ikarashi Campus (Advanced Education and Research Building, Room F271)
8050 Ikarashi 2-no-cho, Nishi-ku, Niigata 950-2181
Admission: 1000 yen (Free for supporting membership)
Seats available: 150 seats
Special program (panel discussion) “Allan Sekula: Between Photography and Text, Image and Geopolitics II”
Lecture: Shinji Kohmoto (Artistic Director, Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015)
Commentator: Osamu Maekawa, Morihiro Satow
Moderator: Keisuke Kitano
Date: Sunday, November 9, 2014 10:00–11:30 AM
Place: Sakyukan (former residence of General Manager, Bank of Japan Niigata Branch)
5218-1 Nishiohata-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata 951-8104
Admission: Free
Presented by the Association for Studies of Culture and Representation
Co-presented by Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015
More information: http://www.repre.org