We have included this glossary for reference, you are not expected to remember all the new terms. You can refer to the glossary throughout the course by returning to this …
Thank you for spending two weeks of your time with us. The educator team — Niikura, Kirishima, and Watanabe — would like to present their final message. Please watch the …
Now we will present specific examples of using cultural properties. The value of cultural properties has no purpose if the properties are simply preserved, stored, and not seen by anyone. …
We have looked so far at examples of restoration and periodic maintenance of the Ex-Noguchi Room. This Step explains, through a video, the precautions for people using the room. Let’s …
Welcome to Week 2 This week, we will look at preservation and utilization of cultural properties at Keio University, with a special focus on the Ex-Noguchi Room. The material is …
What did you think of Week 1? Please describe your impressions in the Comments section. Communicating and raising awareness of value is essential for preserving cultural properties. To that end, …
It was impossible to keep the Noguchi Room how it was, and it was relocated in 2003. Niikura interviewed Professor Watanabe about this relocation debacle. Please watch the video. (Note) …
What are the differences between the Noguchi Room and the relocated Ex-Noguchi Room? First, let’s go inside the Ex-Noguchi Room. It’s located on the third floor of today’s South Building …
As a space, the Noguchi Room harmonized a conversation lounge with the surrounding architecture, sculpture, and gardens. Here we’ll consider the room’s characteristics, while exploring the ideas of Noguchi, the …
Now let’s focus on cultural properties at Keio University. First, in this video, let’s look at the situation on the Mita campus, including the “Ex-Noguchi Room” that is the theme …
Welcome to the course In our first video, we’ll look at the cultural properties that dot the Mita Campus of Keio University, and at the Ex-Noguchi Room, the university facility …
It’s not easy to simultaneously preserve and utilize cultural properties. Approaches must be developed that suit the characteristics of artworks and the environment where they are placed. In Week 2, …
The Keio University Art Center has various initiatives to introduce the university’s cultural properties to a broader range of students, faculty, and ordinary people—creating chances to bring them into contact …
In this Step, we present an architecture tour event on the Mita Campus of Keio University. By lengthening the participation time frame and using innovative handouts, we strive for an …
In this Step, we look at the Noguchi Room Workshop 2014 connected with Introduction to Archives XII: Noguchi Room Revisited, an event held at the Art Center in 2015. This …