Photos

Event preparation

Reception preparation

Opening speech by Minister of JCC, Mr Hiroyuki Yamamoto

Artist talk by Alexis HY

Plywood pages: The way home (page 2, page 1)

Plywood pages: Cosmic box (page 2, page 1)

Plywood pages: Maze (page 2, page 1)

Plywood pages: Cosmic boat (page 2, page 1)

Cotton duck box: Silent/Storm

Cotton duck box: Nezumi!

Cotton duck diary-in-progress

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: Title

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: November 2011

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: January 2012

Cotton duck diary-in-progress

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: March 2012

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: May 2012

Cotton duck diary-in-progress: July 2012

Pieces

Display

Alexis interacting with members of the audience after artist talk

Audience interaction after artist talk

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Opening gift

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Official email registration brochure

P I E C E S : Locating a sense of self in manga By Alexis HY Japan Creative Centre is proud to present a manga-centric art exhibition and artist talk by Alexis HY. "P I E C E S: Locating a sense of self in manga" is the expression of self with popular manga culture. As an artist, Alexis chooses to align herself with manga culture and to represent herself with manga narratives, characters and sensibilities. This exhibition aims to showcase Alexis’s inner landscape of manga, and the emotional journey of her inner life expressed with the imagery of popular manga culture. ©Alexis HY SUMMARY OF EVENTS: OPENING CEREMONY, ARTIST TALK AND RECEPTION DATE: 17 August 2012, Friday OPENING TIME: 7.00pm onwards (Registration begins from 6:30pm) ARTIST TALK: 7.15pm onwards (Registration begins from 6:45pm) VENUE: Japan Creative Centre, 4 Nassim Road ADMISSION: FREE REGISTRATION FOR OPENING CEREMONY: Click HERE to register (RSVP by 10th August) REGISTRATION FOR ARTIST TALK: Click HERE to register (RSVP by 10th August) *Light refreshments will be served after the talk. For this Artist Talk, Alexis HY will be speaking on: 1.     Her passion for manga 2.     Her creative identity rooted in manga culture 3.     Medium and themes in her art practice 3. EXHIBITION PERIOD  DATE: 18 August - 31 August 2012 (Closed on Sundays & Mondays, Public Holiday & 21st August) TIME: 10am to 6pm VENUE: Japan Creative Centre, 4 Nassim Road ADMISSION: FREE EXHIBITION BLOGSITE BY ARTIST: www.pieces-alexis.blogspot.com 1 of 5 selected works from the cotton duck diary-in-progress series that will be exhibited at JCC: ©Alexis HY November 2011 (pencil on cotton duck, 90x130cm approx) PROFILE OF ALEXIS HY Alexis HY (アレクシス) is a manga-centric contemporary artist born in 1982. Her works center on the artistic exploration of manga as metaphor and communication technique, and the intellectual reflection of the self entwined in manga culture. Alexis has been active as an artist since 2006. ©Alexis HY Please register early to avoid disappointment. We regret to inform that as there are limited seating, seats will be confirmed only upon receipt of confirmation email from JCC. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
Japan Creative Centre 4 Nassim Road, Singapore 258372 +65 6737 0434/ jcc@sn.mofa.go.jp http://www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp/

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