The 30th 'Artists Today' Exhibition / Asia-Pacific Universe: Contemporary Art from Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, Phillipines

The basic idea behind the 30th anniversary exhibition at the Yokohama Citizens' Gallery is to combine the work of Japanese artists with that of artists from 4 sister cities and one sister port of Yokohama from the Pacific Rim and adjacent sea-ways--Vancouver, Shanghai, Manila, Bombay, and

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Melbourne. Therefore, at its conception, this exhibition was aimed at diversity since these areas have nothing in common but a position at the edge of the same expanse of ocean. It was never meant to focus on a unified culture or particular region.

(Abstract from page 61 by Masashi Ogura)

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