November 4, 2011
A workshop organized by the Guggenheim and Harvard. Registration is required. Workshop papers are being made available for downloading below. Please note that they are protected by a password distributed only among the presenters.
Co-organized by the Guggenheim Museum and the East Asian Art History Program at Harvard University.
Center for European Studies Lower Concourse
Harvard University
27 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, Ma 02138
Workshop papers are being made available for downloading below. Please note that they are protected by a password distributed only among the presenters.
Ming Tiampo: Gutai in 15 minutes
Hirai Shoichi (National Art Center, Tokyo): From Hanshinkan Modernism to the Stage
Reiko Tomii (Independent Scholar): An Experiment in Collectivism: Gutai’s Prewar Origin and Postwar Evolution -- With a focus on Yoshihara’s collectivist experiences
Workshop Discussion
Break
Kato Mizuho (Osaka University): Reconsidering Gutai “Painting”: Abstract Space in Concrete Terms
Midori Yoshimoto (New Jersey City University): Gutai and Environmental Art
Workshop Discussion
Lunch
Pedro Erber (Cornell University): Search for Concreteness
Judith Rodenbeck (Sarah Lawrence): Happenings and Gutai
Workshop Discussion
Break
Exhibition Walkthrough -- Alexandra Munroe and Ming Tiampo
Discussion
Break
Roundtable -- Caroline Jones (MIT), Christopher Ketcham, Carrie Lambert-Beatty (Harvard University), and Ikem Okoye (University of Delaware)
Questions not addressed above may be directed to Katherine Brooks, the graduate student coordinator (brooks@fas.harvard.edu).
