DESIGN FESTA VOL. 22

HAPPENINGText: Yuhei Kikuchi

First is the area for booths, which took up the most part of the site. There were diverse kinds of booths from exhibits and sales of paintings, which may come across your mind, accessory, installation, music playing to chirognomy. Also the exhibitors ranged from amateur to professional, which shows that anyone who wants to can participate in this event.

When I entered the site, I noticed the booths by Akira Takayanagi at first. His works on a small square canvas were crammed and he was drawing silently on big wall. I got the impression that his works were cheap at first glance but somehow warm.

The next is the booth by “Mad Barbarians x Fewmany“. This was one booth for the project “MADP”, which took up 30 booths and was organized with MMad Barbarians’ idea to gather professional artists, make the area that had high quality and be in the party mood. Various goods were exhibited and sold.

This is the booth that made me pause for a long time. Though there were several booths where the visitors’ portrait was drown, this held the line against them in that little child was the painter. There were smiling faces by the painted and the surrounding all the while.

This is the booth by Hiroyoshi Takeda. With his several paintings, his big eye-catching work was enshrined. It had vivid hue.

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