Jupiter Pradhan
Born 1977 in Nepal.
［Residence Program］ Jun 23, 2011〜Aug 31, 2011
Activities during the residency
During his residency, Jupiter Pradhan created the work Where I! Am, a composite of images, sculptures, video and ceramics inspired by the culture and festivals of Nepal and Fukuoka. He also held three workshops in which participants painted Nepalese masks or created Mithila paintings.
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshop with Jupiter Pradhan
Workshops
July 26
‘Experiencing Asia: Color The Gods of Nepal’
Participants: 10 groups of children and their parents (sponsored by Mom’s Sweet Time in Art with Child group; held at Artists’ Gallery)
July 30
‘Painting Mithila Images’
Participants: 15 junior high school students from Oita City and Bungo-Ono City (venue: Artists’ Studio)
August 22
‘Making Masks of Nepalese Gods’
Participants: 19 art club students from Sanchiku Junior High School and Tōko Junior High School venue: Artists’ Studio)
July 26 ― ‘Experiencing Asia: Color The Gods of Nepal’
July 26 ― ‘Experiencing Asia: Color The Gods of Nepal’
July 30 ―‘Painting Mithila Images’
July 30 ―‘Painting Mithila Images’
August 22 ―‘Making Masks of Nepalese Gods’
August 22 ―‘Making Masks of Nepalese Gods’
Talks
June 25 – ‘Artist and Curator Talk’
The artist discussed his activities to date and plans for his residency artwork.
Participants: 52 general admissions (venue: Artists’ Studio)
June 30 – Jupiter talked about his work to students visiting as part of a school excursion.
Participants: 78 fourth-graders from Fukushige Elementary School (venue: Artists’ Studio)
July 7 – Jupiter talked about his work to students visiting as part of a school excursion.
Participants: 229 Year 1 students from Harakita Junior High School (venue: Artists’ Studio)
June 25 – ‘Artist and Curator Talk’
June 25 – ‘Artist and Curator Talk’
June 30 – Jupiter talking to students visiting as part of a school excursion.
July 7 – Jupiter talking to students visiting as part of a school excursion.
July 7 – Jupiter talking to students visiting as part of a school excursion.
Exhibitions
August 25 – September 13
‘11th Winds of Artist in Residence Exhibition Part I’
The artist displayed his work Where I! Am at the 7F lobby of FAAM
Still from Jupiter’s work, Where I! Am
Still from Jupiter’s work, Where I! Am
Performance
At the August 25 opening of the residency exhibition, Jupiter performed a piece based on Nepalese ceremony.
Participants: 71 general admissions (venue: 7F Lobby)
