PROJECT Exhibition & Events - RIO & BRAZIL in Japan 2014
Wonder RIO & BRAZIL photo exhibition&events 2014 in JAPAN
WONDER EYES PROJECT Pamphlet - 「WONDER RIO - BRAZIL」「WONDER EYES BRAZIL」
We made the Wonder Eyes Project Pamplhet of Brazil, RIO and distributed for free at the photo exhibition "WONDER RIO - BRAZIL” "WONDER EYES BRAZIL" in 2014, and in the other events.
A5 in size, 32 pages in color, with the photos by the Brazilian children who participated in the project in 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Tocantins and Para. Thanks for the support by the companies and for all (Ms.Yuko Yamada, Mr.Fumio Hashimoto, Mr.Hiroyuki Hata, Mr.Naohisa Kawakami, Mr.Kensuke Mori, Mr.Yujiro Ohshima, Mr.Minoru Suda) who did donation.
For more details of this pamphlet click here
WONDER RIO - BRAZIL Photo Exhibition
Hikaru Nagatake × Wonder Eyes Photo Exhibition
May 9(fri) - 19(mon), 2014
@ KONICA MINOLTA PLAZA Gallery C
Shiinjuku Takano Bldg. 4F, 3-26-11 Shinjuku, Tokyo
supported by: Embassy of Brazil in Japan, Canon Inc.
collaborated by: FIRJAN
***charming photo book by the project is distributed at the exhibition for free
Rio is full of wonder, energy and fascinating spirit. Mixed with the beauty of nature and the city,
brilliant sunshine, white sand beach and modern buildings, cheerful people different in color…
In the big city with about 7 million people, the middle class people are increasing, and also the shanty areas. These areas, so called “favela”(community) are expanding in Rio and those population is said to be one fifth of the City.
In 2013, Wonder Eyes Project did the photo workshop with the children at 12 communities, collaborated with "SESI-Citizenship” of FIRJAN.
Please have a look about the workshop 2013 in Rio & Brazil
This is the Joint Exhibition, showing around 100 photos : "ordinary" face of Rio by the pure eyes of the children living in the communities of Rio, and the different aspects by Hikaru Nagatake, photographer and director of Wonder Eyes Project.
Gallery Talk at Konica Minolta Plaza
Casual talk by the special guests from RIO, the staffs of FIRJAN :
Ms. Valeria Lobato Guimarães/Firjan and Ms. Mariana Pinto Ribeiro/Firjan/SESI-Cidadania,
together with Hikaru Nagatake, photographer and director of Wonder Eyes Project. Talk with showing the photos and videos about the charming aspects of RIO and also the challenging and dynamic project of FIRJAN for the citizen living in the poor area.
May 10, 2014 Saturday, 14:00-15:00 @ Konica Minolta Plaza, for free
drink for free for the participants in the gallery talk supported by Fruta Fruta
WONDER EYES BRAZIL Photo Exhibition
Hikaru Nagatake x WONDER EYES photo exhibition
supported by Emabssy of Brazil in Japan
@ Photo Oasis(Shiodome Medeia Tower 1F)
April 25 to July 30, 2014. 9:00 - 19:00
〜 Rich diversity from the Amazon to Rio - BRAZIL 〜
*Joint Exhibition of the photos taken by the children who participated in Wonder Eyes Photo workshop in 2013 in the Amazon - PARA, Indigenous area - Tocantins, and Rio, together with the photos by Hikaru Nagatake, photographer and director of WONDER EYES PROJECT.
WONDER EYES BRAZIL~HISTORY
supported by Emabssy of Brazil in Japan
@ Gallery Walk(Shiodome Medeia Tower 3F)
May 1 to 29, 2014 9:00 - 19:00
*Selected photos by Brazilian children in 2003,10 years ago, who participated in Wonder Eyes Projectat that time. *at the other exhibition WONDER RIO, presented the photos of 2013.
Talk Event with school children at the Exhibition
Koyo Elementary School children and the art teachers of Minato-ku visited 2 photo exhibition of WONDER EYES PROJECT, Gallery Walk and Photo Oasis at Shiodome Media Tower on May 30, 2014. Also visit of Kyodo News collaborated with Kyodo News Agency, a little talk guidance about Brazil. Looking at the photos of Brazil with rich diversity and different culture and people.
Talk Event @ Sophia University with the guest from RIO
“WONDER RIO” : from the citizenship program in poor urban area
“WONDER RIO” : from the citizenship program in poor urban area
With the guests from FIRJAN - Ms.Valéria Lobato Guimarães/Firjan and Ms.Mariana Pinto Ribeiro/Firjan/SESI-Cidadania -
organized by Portuguese Department of Sophia University, WONDER EYES PROJECT
supported by Ibero American Institute of Sophia University
Lots of the students and the academics participated.
NHK Radio Japan interview about WONDER EYES in RIO
International Radio Program NHK (Japan’s largest Broadcasting) interviewed WONDER EYES PROJECT in RIO and on air.
・program in portuguese : "ponto de encontro” on air Jun.22 (in Japan) http://www.nhk.or.jp/portuguese
・program in 17 languages on air Jun.25 in Japan
(English) http://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/radio/program/index.html
(Portuguese)http://www.nhk.or.jp/portuguese
Talk event about Brazil in Tokyo @The Japan Forum (TFJ)
June 28, 2014 at The Japan Forum(TJF)
Casual talk event organized by The Japan Forum (TFJ).)
Hikaru of Wonder Eyes Project did slide & talk. More on the page activity 2014
Photo workshop @Elementary School, Tokyo
Photo workshop @ Koyo Elementary Schoolin the Odaiba area in Tokyo, on Sept.5, 2014, with the school children who visited 2 photo exhibition of WONDER EYES PROJECT in May at Gallery Walk and Photo Oasis at Shiodome Media Tower. The photo workshop is also for exchange program with Brazilian children.
For more detailsplease jump to the page 2014
Participation at the exposition @Okayama CLC
Oct.9-11, 2014@ Okayama Convention Center
One of the UNESCO World Conference on ESD was held in Oct.9-11, 2014 in Okayama Convention Center in Japan. ESD is “Education for Sustainable Development”promoted by UNESCO, and 2005-2014 is United Nations Decade of ESD. The Conference was focused on "Community Learning Center (CLC)”, participated 29 countries with 600 people.
Wonder Eyes Project distributed the project pamphlet at the exposition of Convention Center, as we did the project in 2013 at the community centers in Rio City 2013.