This project has been underway since April 2013, and is s a project for the University of Tsukuba art department to support recovery for the areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the people there. An exhibition summarizing the past year’s activities of the University of Tsukuba’s Creative Reconstruction Project, called “The Earthquake and Art,” will be held at The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki.

The Earthquake and Art: University of Tsukuba Creative Reconstruction Project Activities Exhibition
Venue: The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki Duration: March 27 to May 19, 2013

Website of The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki:
http://www.modernart.museum.ibk.ed.jp/exhibition/art/index.html

In an affiliated project, a workshop entitled “Let’s Print with our Family!!” will be held as described below. Anyone wishing to participate must apply in advance.
Date & Time: April 27, 2013 (Sat), from 10am
Venue: The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Basement Classroom (participation is free; please bring an item of clothing to print on)
Participants: 10 elementary students, with a parent or guardian each

*People hoping to participate should send a return postcard to the museum with the words “I want to participate in “Let’s Print with our Family!!” as well as the following information on the message side: (1) address (2) names and ages of participants (3) telephone number. On the return side, please print (1) your address and (2) the name of the representative. Participants will be chosen by lottery from all the postcards received.

Postcards must arrive at the Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki by Friday April 12.

Workshop information site

http://www.modernart.museum.ibk.ed.jp/event/lecture2/index.html#lecture_04