prologue
Human activities also have ‘headstreams’
Like the river flow that springs forth from a place far from the shore, people’s lives also have headstreams and springs.
2020/12/09
Architecture that continues to think – 1
Igarashi Jun is an architect that continues to design mainly residences in Saroma and Sapporo. The interviewer is urban planner Sakai Shuji. This is a conversation between the two, who have known each other for quite some time.
2020/12/23
Architecture that continues to think – 2
How does Igarashi face up to Hokkaido’s identity and scenery? With regard to the creation of human resources, Igarashi – who continues to make progress while thinking – has a definite water vein.
2020/12/30
Japanese-style paintings originating in Sapporo – from Honma Kansai to the present
Honma Kansai was a purveyor of Hokkaido’s Japanese-style paintings in Sapporo during the early part of the Showa period (late 1920s and early ‘30s). The activities of a group of artists, mainly based in Sapporo, who began the ‘Evocative Japanese-style Painting’ exhibition in 2013. We trace the history that leads to the present day.
2021/01/13
Kinomado screens various images in unusual places, such as historical structures and hotel bars. Its representative, Taguchi Ryo was very much inspired by Sapporo’s mini theater, ‘Theater Kino’.
2021/01/20
To a place where Sapporo and the art of right now meet
Located in Naebo in Sapporo, the Naebono Art Studio is a shared studio where Sapporo based contemporary artists gather. New water veins in the Sapporo art scene continue to be created from Naebo.
2021/01/27
The Backbone of Japanese Manufacturing
There is a company that continues to provide support for Japanese manufacturing just east of the Sosei River in Sapporo, the birthplace of Hokkaido's industry.
2021/02/03
