About SIAF2014
SIAF2014 outline
SIAF 2014 – the city’s first international art festival – will be held as part of the Creative City Sapporo initiative over a period of 72 days from Saturday, July 19 to Sunday, September 28, 2014, under the stewardship of Guest Director and globally renowned artist Ryuichi Sakamoto. The theme of the event is City and Nature. Globally active contemporary artists will contribute to this international art festival, which will provide opportunities for visitors to examine how cities can coexist with nature in the future. During SIAF 2014, a variety of projects will be implemented across Sapporo.
The entire city and its museums will serve as a stage for the event.
PROGRAMS
EXHIBITIONS
Thematic Exhibition : City and Nature
Sapporo Art Museum
Thematic Exhibition: Sensing Streams
Sapporo Ekimae-dori Underground Walkway (Chi-Ka-Ho)
Akira Ifukube and Genichiro Kakegawa, Two Great Men of Hokkaido
Former Hokkaido Government Office Building (Red Brick)
Coordinate Axes of Time: City and Nature Presented by Artists from Hokkaido
Sapporo Odori 500-m Underground Walkway Gallery
Ryuichi Sakamoto + YCAM InterLab “Forest Symphony in Moerenuma” supported by LOUIS VUITTON
Moerenuma Park
Shimabuku
“STONE FROM NIBUTANI”
"Exchange a mobile phone for a stone tool" Venue
tajima kazunali
“SAPPORO PROJECT”
PROJECTS
ART x LIFE
Korogaru Park
in Nature supported by Sapporo Marui Mitsukoshi
Former Sapporo Court of Appeals (Shiryokan)
Lifestyle Adventurer
"hey, sapporo"
Urban Soundscape Competition
Sapporo Art Museum, Sapporo Ekimae-dori Underground Walkway (Chi-Ka-Ho) , Former Sapporo Court of Appeals (Shiryokan)
Competition for Ideas on Renovating the Former Sapporo Court of Appeals
Former Sapporo Court of Appeals (Shiryokan)
Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Welcome Sound
