Water and Land Niigata Art Festival
water land niigata art festival 水と土の芸術祭 mizu tsuchi geishutsusai art festival started started local government held every three year niigata city japan main theme festival “where come going niigata’s water land examining future present past ” aim explore local culture niigata influenced water land area time also asks participant reflect upon relationship nature humanity niigata always known place meeting water land situated two major river japan shinano agano known wetland ricegrowing region also illustrates respect wisdom niigata resident predecessor overcoming natural disaster date saturday june monday october total day location main field toyanogata fukushimagata sakata uwasekigata base camp former futaba junior high school satellite festival location tenjuen garden ikutopia shoku hana food flower complex participating artist water land niigata art festival japanese also called ”水と土の芸術祭” marked th “water land – niigata art festival” date – day venue bandaijima multipurpose plaza main venue niigata city center creative art international youth exchange others various location within niigata city satellite venue general director arata tani organiser water land niigata art festival execution committee exhibition worked artist inside outside japan participation citizen niigata list participating artist number visitor approximately people koizumi motohiro july creativity shrinking society case study water land niigata art festival city – doijcities