{"id":2658,"date":"2017-11-11T19:29:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T18:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anita-gratzer.net\/ma\/?p=2658"},"modified":"2023-03-19T21:14:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T20:14:00","slug":"the-artistic-acquisition-of-public-space-in-japan-lecture-syp-tokyo-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anita-gratzer.net\/ma\/?p=2658","title":{"rendered":"The Acquisition of Public Space in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:100\">SYP Tokyo 2017 | Lecture about the history of public space in Japan and how it was used and shaped by artists.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Public Space as Education :: <\/strong>Western painting methods were introduced in Japan as early as the sixteenth century, but the cultural framework of Western art was suppressed until the late nineteenth century. <br><strong>Representative space :: <\/strong>The first museum in Japan was modelled on the British South Kensington museum, and opened at the former site of the Kaneiji temple main hall in 1882 in the presence of Emperor Meiji. <br><strong>Representative space :: <\/strong>The first museum in Japan was modelled on the British South Kensington museum, and opened at the former site of the Kaneiji temple main hall in 1882 in the presence of Emperor Meiji. <br><strong>New perspective :: <\/strong>Set up 1890 in the Asakusa amusement district the first permanent public display of Western art was a panorama painting depicting a battle from the Boshin Civil War by Yata Issho. <br><strong>Public Space as an Economy<\/strong> ::<strong> <\/strong>Following the economic upswing of the Russo\u00adJapanese War of 1904\u00ad1905 and World War I, department stores boomed and rapidly extended their consumer base. <br><strong>Art &amp; Economic space :: <\/strong>The department stores became the successor of the entertainment districts. <br><strong>Performance Space :: <\/strong>Murayama Tomoyoshi, returned from Berlin in the year 1923 were he worked with the main characters of the Dada movement. <br><strong>Public Space :: <\/strong>The Great Kanto Earthquake was a turning point in Japanese society. Despite all the damage and life\u00adloss it caused, the disaster was a urban renewal. <br><strong>Public Space as Research :: <\/strong>The public space which emerged within this new culture, shared by all but differentiated by class and gender, expanded the metropolitan areas. <br><strong>Commercial Space :: <\/strong>A main part of their research was advertising and in addition to its economic function, its importance as an interior of the street. <br><strong>Modern Space :: <\/strong>One main conclusion of this research was that modern life produced different sort of people who were dedicated to the new style. <br><strong>Public Control :: <\/strong>On the Fifteenth of March 1928 there was a draconian roundup of socialists and communists with the mass arrests of over 1,600 suspects, by the Home Ministry\u2019s Special Higher Police <em>Tokko<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embedpress-document embedpress-document-embed ep-doc-embedpress-pdf-1605119341108 embedpress-embed-document\" style=\"height:600px;width:600px\"><div style=\"height:600px;width:600px\" class=\"embedpress-embed-document-pdf embedpress-pdf-1605119341108\" data-emid=\"embedpress-pdf-1605119341108\" data-emsrc=\"http:\/\/www.anita-gratzer.net\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MS-Japanese-OpenSpace.pdf\"><\/div><p class=\"embedpress-el-powered\">Powered By EmbedPress<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYP Tokyo 2017 | Lecture about the history of public space in Japan and how it was used and shaped by artists. 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