”Creative Reconstruction: Catastrophe & Art”, which started this fall, will invite extramural instructors from various disciplines to give lectures. 　Since anyone can attend these lectures, please come and participate.
Summary of the course (From the Syllabus): “When people experience a major catastrophe, they sometimes overcome their wounds through art. By referring to modern examples, a study into what sorts of expressions were effective will be discussed.”
For the class on Oct. 11 (Friday), Mayumi Sugawara, an art historian and Associate Professor at the Kyoto University of Arts and Design, will come to give a lecture on the theme, “Catastrophe in the Edo Period and Ukiyo-e”.
Venue: Tsukuba University Bldg. 5C Rm. 416
Date & Time: Oct. 11, Friday, 16:45~18:00.