IAPMA Congress - APPROACH
Location
Online event
Refund policy
No Refunds
A series of online lectures and demonstrations exploring the essence of contemporary paper art through the lens of change and adaptation.
About this event
APPROACH: Create The Bright Future Through Paper
presented by IAPMA and Paper Toyota
Virtual SATURDAYS: September 18, 25, & October 2, 2021
LIVE from Toyota, Japan: October 7 - 10, 2021
In this series of online lectures and demonstrations, the IAPMA Congress will explore the essence of paper and contemporary paper art through the lens of change and future orientation.
Organized into three thematic days -- Community, Art & Adaptation, and Global Approach to Craft -- online presenters will explore paper art as a means of community building and resilience, reveal personal explorations and adaptations with the medium of paper and paper pulp, and share culturally diverse experiences of the craft and art of handmade paper today.
While it is not possible for foreigners to participate in person at the Paper Toyota festival in Toyota, Japan, events such as the opening and closing ceremonies and some workshops will be LIVE broadcast via Zoom and Facebook during October 7-10.
All events of the IAPMA Congress are free to attend virtually.
Suggested donation of 5€ for non-members of IAPMA.
APPROACH is presented by IAPMA and in partnership with PAPER TOYOTA Executive Committee, Toyota-shi, Obara Paper Art Museum Washi no Furusato, Toyota Obara Washi Kougei Association.
For more information, registration, and schedules:
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
*Note: all times listed are UTC+2. Please check your local time to participate: https://www.thetimezoneconverter.com/
September 18 COMMUNITY
14:00 Fides Linien | 'Fancy Pads' - Menstrual Hygiene Management in Uganda
14:30 Panel | Papermaking as a Community Catalyst
15:30 IAPMA General Assembly
16:30 Michelle Wilson, Anne Beck | From Rhinoceros to Map
September 25 ART & ADAPTATION
14:00 Genichiro Ando | The "Shitai: Paper Base" Technique
14:30 Tatiana Ginsberg | Layering paper
15:00 Nicole Donnelly | Sculptural Adaptations
15:30 Ilze Dilane | Handmade Paper Porcelain Fiber
16:00 Atanas Mihalchev | Paper Toys
16:30 Panel | WORKING WITH PAPER/ PULP IN A TIME OF CHANGE
October 2 GLOBAL APPROACH TO CRAFT
14:00 Sumio Futamura | The Potential of Washi Paper
14:30 Kazumi Wilds | Artist's Book "Kojiki", Japanese mythology
15:00 Anne Rudanovski | Trip around the world because of paper
15:30 Jenna Bonistalli | Paper and Process : Aesthetics, Materiality and the Body
16:00 Nicholas Cladis |Uchigumo Papermaking in the 21st Century (lecture & demonstration)