Okinawa Prismed 1872-2008

This autumn, Waseda University is playing a central role in holding a series of exhibitions with an Okinawan theme. The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, is holding "Okinawa Prismed 1872-2008" from October 31st to December 21st, 2008.

This is a revolutionary Okinawan exhibition that introduces works such as modern Okinawan art and photography. As the finale of this exhibition, Waseda is planning to act as a co-sponsor with the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, in holding a performance of "The Human Museum" , a work created by an Okinawan theatre group, at the Okuma Auditorium on December 16th.

A variety of events, from small to large, are planned over a period of 3 months, including an "Okinawan Documentary Film Festival" and symposiums held in various areas of Tokyo.

For more information about Okinawan Studies, please contact Office of Information and Public Relations of Waseda University through e-mail ([email protected]) or read Prof Keiko Katsukata=Inafuku's article on "Establishment of Okinawa Women' s Studies – Facing up to My Hometown of Okinawa –". Click on the link below to read the article.

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