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KIYO Bank presents UNKNOWN ASIA 2020 ONLINE]briefing just before the deadline & PORTFOLIO REVIEW - Oct. 24 -

NEWS October 20 , 2020

UNKNOWN ASIA 2020 ONLINE 締切直前説明会&PORTFOLIO REVIEW/KIYO Bank presents UNKNOWN ASIA 2020 ONLINE]briefing just before the deadline & PORTFOLIO REVIEW - Oct. 24 -
Koyo Bank presents UNKNOWN ASIA 2020, which will be held online this year.
There is information sessions and portfolio reviews before the deadline for artists to participate.

In the New Normal era, online art presentation and sale of artworks will undoubtedly become a global standard.
What does it take to make your work attractive and effective at an online art fair?
UNKNOWN ASIA producers Yoshihiro Taniguchi, Takeshi Ishikawa and Ryo Takahashi will look at your work and give a public review.

Participating artists will not only be able to review their own work, but will also be able to see the reviews of other participating artists, which will lead to hints and motivation for their work.
If you are an artist who is considering submitting a work to UNKNOWN ASIA 2020, we hope you will take advantage of this opportunity.

Participation in the review is by pre-registration only, please reserve in advance through Petix. (Free)
To apply, click here. (The information session starts at 7pm, so you can join Zoom from that point on.)

Saturday, October 24 [for foreign artists]
https://uareview20201024.peatix.com/

It is also possible to attend the conference without a portfolio review.
If you would like to observe the conference only, please select "Observe" from the ticket page.
We will send the URL of the day's Zoom to those who have applied.

Scheduled time
19:00 - 19:15: UNKNOWN ASIA 2020 ONLINE Information Session
19:20 - 19:30: Online Portfolio Review 1
19:30 - 19:40: Online Portfolio Review 2
19:40 - 19:50: Online Portfolio Review 3
19:50 - 20:00: Online Portfolio Review 4
20:00 - 20:10: Online Portfolio Review 5
20:10 - 20:20: Break (spare time)
20:20 - 20:30: Online Portfolio Review 6.
20:30 - 20:40: Online Portfolio Review 7
20:40 - 20:50: Online Portfolio Review 8
20:50 - 21:00: Online Portfolio Review 9.
21:00 - 21:10: Online Portfolio Review 10
21:10 - 21:30: Questions and answers, etc.
9:30 p.m.: It will end at 9:30 p.m.

[Review Description]
One 10-minute review per artist (including presentation time by the artist).
Other artists' reviews will also be available.

[How to participate in the review]
The online portfolio review will use Zoom. Please download the app in advance to participate. (PC or tablet use is recommended.)
If you wish to participate, please prepare your own portfolio (images of your work) or website in advance to be shared on Zoom.

[Review Member]

Yoshihiro Taniguchi (FM802, digmeout producer/UNKNOWN ASIA executive committee)
Born in 1963. Born in Kyoto, Japan. Producer of "digmeout", a project to discover young artists, he has used artists for the visuals of FM802, promoted Sony, Nissan, Resona Bank, Nike, and other companies, published art books, and held exhibitions in Japan and abroad to connect "city", "art", and "people". Opened the art gallery "DMO ARTS" in May 2011; planned and organized the art fair "UNKNOWN ASIA" in 2015; launched the publishing division "digmeout press" in 2018 and published the latest issue of the art book "digmeout" for the first time in 12 years. .


Takeshi Ishikawa (Skeleton Crew Studio StudioStudio Manager / UNKNOWN ASIA Executive Committee)
Studio Manager, SkeltonCrewStudio, Inc. studio manager, engaged in department and school management as a faculty member at a design school for 20 years, joined SkeletonCrewStudio, Inc. in 2017, colorful natto development and cardboard products as projects. A member of PAKI development, ASIAN CREATIVE NETWORK, UNKNOWNASIA executive committee, ODCC organizer and head of human resource development committee, etc., and creative coordinator at Kobe Entrepreneurial Training Center, with various experiences. They also continue to participate in the festival.


Ryo Takahashi (Producer of FM802 and digmeout/UNKNOWN ASIA Executive Committee)
Born in 1988, he is the producer of FM802 and FM COCOLO's art project "digmeout". He has been involved in a number of art direction projects including client work and visual production, and is the director of the art gallery "DMOARTS". He is also the director of the art gallery "DMOARTS", where he has been in charge of curating since 2014, organizing exhibitions, participating in domestic and international art fairs, artist management, etc. In 2015, he launched the art fair "UNKNOWN ASIA" from Osaka. He is a member of the executive committee of the festival and has been its executive producer since 2018. He also focuses on connecting Japan and Asia's creative frontiers and discovering and nurturing young artists.