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ITO Aiko
Her dance is boundless and sharp. Her movements touches the people around her.
(Date updated) 07 June, 2019
FURUTANI Hideo
He wakes up at 5am. After he has coffee with plenty of sugar, he is ready for the day.
UEDA Tadashi
Cars, films, and memories – He draws humorous and fantastic pictures to achieve his ambitions.
HIRANO Yoshiyasu
Drawn with incredible concentration. A meticulous world of typography created by an artists.
AOKI Takeru
He only draws what he likes. He looks at these carefully, talks a lot, and sometimes sings.
NISHIOKA Koji
As if he was playing a piece of music, his artwork is full of expression.
Ryunosuke
Ryunosuke documents memories stored in his iPod touch such as portraits of friends and family or little everyday things through his drawings
WATANABE Yoshihiro
The scissors he uses for his free-hand cutting are like a magic pen to create his artwork.
FUJIOKA Yuki
He cuts with scissors like playing an instrument, and engages with the paper rhythmically.
NISHIKAWA Yasuhiro
To draw because he wants to be “recognized”. His drawings also embody a primitive feeling within.
ABE Miyuki
Perhaps, the delicate but strong strokes are a projection of her vibrant feelings for love.
What is “Disability?” Terminology Related to Social Welfare Systems, Legislation and Services for People with Disabilities
(Subtitle)Commentary : OKABE Takayoshi (Director, Hajimari Art Center)
An Interview with Roger Cardinal, “The Father of Outsider Art” (Part 1)
The term “outsider art” has been discussed in many different ways. What was the background to his invention of the term?
Matsuko Deluxe and Yohei Sasakawa Discuss Diversity
What is the essence of diversity that we need to address? They discuss the important topic of diversity.
MIZUNOKI (Kyoto Prefecture)
About 50 years ago from today, the passion of a painter changed the fate of a welfare facility.
Adolf Wölfli:Hollow Music
(Subtitle)Text: HASUNUMA Shuta (musician)
A musician, Hasunuma talks about the work of Wölfli who also considered himself a composer.
MORI Masaki
At atelier, he solemnly draws by himself in the corner of the workshop.
How Has Art “On the Fringes” Been Referred to Historically?
(Subtitle)Text : KANO Rena (Art Anthropologist Scholar)
Standing at the Border of Art : KAWASE Itsushi (Visual Anthropologist)
“What is art?” We call on those who stand at the border of art.
ATELIER YAMANAMI (Shiga Prefecture)
A drawing that one member created with pencil. Doing what they wanted, how they wanted.
OKAMOTO Toshio
One disposable chopstick, a pot of India ink, a sheet of blank white drawing paper. In a space just for him, with his favorite music playing in the background.
