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Workshop

Artist in residence programme: workshop calligraphy

Date
Thursday 14 December 2023
Time
Address
Lipsius
Cleveringaplaats 1
2311 BD Leiden

In December 2023, Leiden University welcomes Professor Seiu TAKAKI as the 2023 JAPA-UL artist in residence.  Students will be given the opportunity to participate in a workshop series that focuses on calligraphy. 
There is a limited number of places left for participants.

The Artist in Residence Program, an important cultural, artistic and educational addition to Leiden University's versatile academic profile. This year’s programme consists of workshops/classes for students taught by a Japanese contemporary artist invited to Leiden. The initiative was made possible through the generosity of The Japan Association for Promotion of Arts (JAPA), and The Isaac Alfred Ailion Foundation.

The 2023 edition of the Artist in Residence Programme consists of a workshop of five sessions conducted by Professor Seiu TAKAKI, of Daito Bunka University, Tokyo, a renowned calligrapher.
Professor Ivo Smits will assist as coordinator.

Schedule:
The workshop will take place at Leiden University. 
Dates and venues: 
- Wed. 6 December 2023, 13-15 hrs, Lipsius, room 2.28.
- Thu. 7 December 2023, 17-19 hrs, Lipsius, room 1.33.
- Mon. 11 December 2023, 13-15 hrs, Lipsius, room 1.33.
- Wed. 13 December 2023, 13-15 hrs, Lipsius, room 2.28.
- Thu. 14 December 2023, 17-19 hrs, Lipsius, room 1.33.

Participation eligibility:
The programme is open to Students from Leiden University, including the Academy in The Hague. The number of the workshop participants will be limited, which can impose additional selection based on proven commitment to the study in Japan’s arts and visual culture. There is a limited number of places left.

For more information contact the Coordinator of the Programme 
Professor Ivo Smits: I.B.Smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl 
 

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