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November 3(Wed.)
President's autograph session

December 6(Mon.)
Lunch time concert

December 24(Fri.)
Christmas event

Talk event





November 6(Sat.)
November 20(Sat.)
November 23(Tue.)
December 4(Sat.)
December 11(Sat.)
December 12(Sun.)
December 18(Sat.)
Workshop
"Let's make chihuahua pipe!"






December 12(Sun.) 1:00pm
December 12(Sun.) 4:00pm
December 19(Sun.) 1:00pm
December 19(Sun.) 4:00pm

November 3(Wednesday) - December 26(Sunday), 2004 Gallery A, B, 5F Lobby, Entrance Lobby





Participating Artists


MAYWA DENKI / TOSA Nobumichi

Apri.14th,1967 : Born in Hyogo Prefecture
Mar.1993 : The Department of Art Study,Postgraduate course,
Tsukuba University,
Awarded Master's Degree Professional Career
May.1993 - Mar.2001 : Vice President of Maywa Denki
Apri.2001 - present : president of Maywa Denki

Maywa Denki was named after the company that his father used to run bygone days. The costume is designed as a typical working uniform of Japanese electric stores, symbolizing small/mediaum-sized enterprises that had once supported Japan's economy during its high-growth period. Its unique style is indicated by a term he uses : for example, each piece of Maywa Denki's work is called "a product" and a live perfromance or exhibition is held as "a product demonstration". The products produced so far include"NAKI Series", fish-motif nonsense machnes, "TSUKUBA Series", original musical instruments, and "EDELWEISS", flower-motif objet d' art. althogh Maywa Denki is known and appreciated as an artist,its promotion strategies are full of variety:exhibiton, live stages, performances, producing music, video, writing, merchandising toys, stationery, and electric devices. Nobumichi is still looking for a new scheme for a different approach to the public.