Jul 11 (Sat) 2026, Seminar "Anthropology and Art: Exploring Multiple Perspectives and Their Points of Convergence"
This seminar explores the relationship between cultural anthropology and the arts.
Starting from the outcomes of three collaborative research projects recently published in Japan, we will examine future possibilities for both cultural anthropology and artistic practice.
【Date】July 11 (Saturday) 14：00～17：00
【Venue】304 ILCAA, TUFS (In-person only, no registration required.)
【Program】
14:00 - 14:05 Opening Remarks：Shirabe Ogata（ILCAA）
14:05 - 14:30 Book Review "Expanding Images: Borderless Explorations Between Anthropology and Art" (tentative English title) (Mei Kanematsu, Joshibi University of Art and Design)
14:30 - 14:55 Book Review "An Invitation to "Living Art"" (tentative English title) (Shirabe Ogata, ILCAA)
14:55 - 15:20 Book Review "Practices Around the Arts" (Eriko Aoki, Ryukoku University)
15:20 - 15:30 Break
15:30 - 16:20 Discussions：Yuu Takehisa（Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito）、Osamu Jareo（Rikkyo University）、Sohei Yamada（Kyoto Seika University）
16:20 - 17:00 Discussion with the Audience
Moderator：Ran Muratsu（ILCAA）
【Co-hosted by】ILCAA Core Project Anthropology, TUFS Field Science Commons（TUFiSCo）
【Contact】ogatas@aa.tufs.ac.jp