Catalogue to exhibition held showcasing works made by eight Japanese artists-in-residence involved with the Toolo Bay Project, Helsinki; held at the Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo, Mar 5-Apr 28, 2001. "Helsinki is recognized for its city planning that is in harmony with nature and its environmental standards [that] are among the highest in the world" as well as "a long history of association with cities in Japan ... The project was aimed and was indeed carried out to maintain the Art Garden, the main venue of the EU event 'Helsinki 2000,' and to change the switchyard site, which had been unfamiliar to the people, into an intellectual and interesting environment..." (Riichi Miyake, Architecture Critic). Essay by Tadayasu Sakai, plus biographical information.
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2001
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The Art Garden Project for 'Helsinki' 2000 - Riichi MIYAKE, 三宅理一
8 Artists in the Project of Toolo Bay, Helsinki - Tadayasu SAKAI, 酒井忠康
8 Artists in the Project of Toolo Bay, Helsinki
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