Monthly Archives: August 2011

Tokyo Koenji Awadori

Today we went to Tokyo Koenji Awadori, a Dance Festival which is held annually on the last Saturday and Sunday of August. The little boy’s t-shirt offers us encouragement to ‘Love Earth’ and there was certainly a lot of love … Continue reading

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PEPOMO- OTC Nakanojo Workshops

Today we held two OTC Nakanojo Public Workshops at TSUMUJI – Nakanojo Creative Communication Centre – as part of Nakanojo Biennale 2011. Our mission: to explore the local area and make exciting new Nakanojo posters! Here’s our very own rogue … Continue reading

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Nakanojo Biennale 2011 Grand Opening

Today was the grand opening of Nakanojo Biennale 2011 for which PEPOMO are conducting the project Outsider Tourist Centre Nakanojo. Assembled at TSUMUJI – Nakanojo Creative Communication Centre – were a host of dignitaries, members of the press, organisers, artists, … Continue reading

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Japanese dog 1

Well wouldn’t you kick up a fuss if you were made to dress up like this disgruntled pooch has been dressed up?

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Bear Move

Today, with the assistance of Nakanojo Biennale Organiser Sheba-san and artist Urabe-san, we moved a stuffed bear from a closed down school in the mountains of Shiba, Japan, to TSUMUJI in Nakanojo Japan. We are very grateful for their invaluable … Continue reading

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Former 3rd Elementary School, Shima

Today we visited the Former 3rd Elementary School in Shima. Closed since 2005, due to a dwindling population, the School we found to have an atmosphere all of its’ own, and was full of interesting items.

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