STATEMENT

MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL brings together adjacent cultures such as music, food, fashion, and lifestyle, centered on art, to create awareness of the appeal of each culture and create new encounters with art. It is an interdisciplinary art festival that aims to design and discover.
In the face of COVID-19, a rare event in history, technology has evolved out of necessity, but online has not completely replaced the real, and traditional culture, real experiences connected to nature, sustainability and well-being Such humanistic concepts have strong value, and Japan is overflowing with even more diverse cultures.
On the other hand, the problems such as climate change, disparities, and confrontational structures that have been bloated behind the pursuit of economic efficiency have become apparent, and many people have the opportunity to realize that the time has come to review the way people have been. I was.
Under such circumstances, there are calls for “big change” that transcends fields from various perspectives such as culture, art, human rights, environment, and thought.
Therefore, this year, the second year, the theme is “Time to Change”, and in addition to bringing together various cultures, sessions will lead to initiatives on topics of the future, such as sustainability, social issues, technology, and business. We will try to evoke the imagination of Miraie while opening our senses and thoughts through the implementation of art-based exhibitions and exhibitions.