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Design Library SCIENCE PLANTER Vol.30: A Seminar on Endangered Exhibition Videos, with Screening Events

* The language used in the event is Japanese.

Kyushu University Design Library has held the Science Planter, a series of Science Cafés, in which we introduce unique researches and activities in the School of Design of Kyushu University.
This time we hold the 30th special seminar in the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM).

(1) Screenings of a restored 16-minute exhibition video summarizing the life of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840-1931), a prominent industrialist in late-19th/early-20th-century Japan.
(2) A special seminar on the importance of the exhibition video archive by Shinji Wakiyama, a former professor at Kyushu University Faculty of Design.

(1) Screenings with Triple Screens of a Restored Video
Title: Mirai he no Chousen: Shibusawa Eiichi Monogatari [Toward the Future: The Life of Shibusawa Eiichi]
Venue: AJIBI Hall, 8th floor, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM)
Screening start times
June 8th (Sat.): 11:00, 11:40, 12:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20, 15:00 (special seminar with screening), 16:20, 17:00, 17:40, 18:20, 19:00
June 9th (Sun.): 11:00, 11:40, 12:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20, 15:00, 15:40, 16:20, 17:00, 17:40, 18:20, 19:00
Admission Free; no application needed.

(2) Special Seminar on the Video Archive
Title: Endangered Exhibition Videos: The Importance of the Archive as Seen in Toward the Future: The Life of Shibusawa Eiichi
Date & Time: June 8th (Sat.) 2024, 15:00-16:10, with a screening
Venue: AJIBI Hall, 8th floor, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM)
Speaker: Shinji Wakiyama (president of Exhibition Video Comprehensive Archive Center; professor emeritus of Kyushu University)
Admission Free; no application needed.

Host: Kyushu University Design Library
Cosponsor: Faculty of Design of Kyushu University; Exhibition Video Comprehensive Archive Center
Supporter: Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI)
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