Art & Design

"Anjin 1600: Edo Wonderpark" – David Blandy

13 September - 26 October 2013, London


Anjin 1600: Edo Wonderpark- David Blandy

 

13th September-26th October 2013


Opening Times
Wed – Sat: 12-6pm
Thursday 3 October: late night opening till 9pm

 

The Rose Lipman Building, In partnership with East London arts agency Create London "Anjin 1600: Edo Wonderpark", a multi-room installation incorporating the second part of an anime-styled animation. The work is based upon a re-imagining of the story of William Adams (1564-1620), a sea navigator known as the first Englishman to set foot in Japan in 1600.

 

The exhibition will be a complex meditation on colonialism, cultural tourism and identity. Supported by Arts Council England, The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and in association with The Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo Geidai

 

Curated by Keith Whittle under his commissioning agency Fountain

Co-produced by Elizabeth Newell

 

Installations made in collaboration with Rhino Rock and AAS Group Rose Lipman Building
43 De Beauvoir Road, LONDON N1 5SQ

 

Admission Free

13 September - 26 October 2013

Rose Lipman Building, 43 De Beauvoir Road, LONDON N1 5SQ


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