The World of the Silver Screen with Music

Hara Museum of Contemporary Art & AKICHI RECORDS Presents
The World of the Silver Screen with Music
October 7 (Wednesday) Tatsuhiko Asano (with Kunihiko Satake)
October 28 (Wednesday) Umitaro Abe

This event features Tatsuhiko Asano (musician/artist) and Umitaro Abe (musician /composer) who will present video works accompanied by live music.Asano will present a video that he created with help from photographer Kunihiko Satake,incorporating works from his past albums. This first collaboration represents new territory for Asano. Umitaro Abe will perform many video-related works, including those participated in by D-BROS (product design brand), Wisut Ponnimit (cartoonist) and others, as well as silent video works to which he has added music.

Part One
[Live] Tatsuhiko Asano (with support by Kunihiko Satake)
[Date] October 7 (Wednesday), 6:30 pm open / 7:00 pm start /8:30 pm close

Part Two
[Live] Umitaro Abe
[Date] October 28 (Wednesday) 6:30 pm open / 7:00 pm start /8:30 pm close

[Venue] The Hall at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
4-7-25 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
[Admission] General: 2,500 yen Members : 2,000 yen (includes museum admission)
(and up to two accompanying persons)
[Organized by] Hara Museum of Contemporary Art / AKICHI RECORDS
[Planned by] Mao Yamazaki ( gm projects )

*For information and reservations
Hara Museum Tel : 03-3445-0669 / e-mail: info@haramuseum.or.jp
For email enquiries, in addition to the above details, please write “The World of the Silver Screen with Music” in the subject line.
(1) Name (2) Number of persons (3) Telephone number (4) Performance (Part 1 on 10/7or Part 2 on 10/28)
*Please note that parking space is not available.

Tatsuhiko Asano
In 1996, he made his solo debut with the single “bonjour,” created in a one-man multi-track recording session and issued by M.O.O.D/donut. In 2000, he released the soundtrack entitled “In the Wake of Doshin, the GIANT” for the Nintendo game software Doshin the Giant I. In 2001, he released his first album “GENNY HANIVER” on the British record label Geist. In 2008, he released his second album “Spacewatch” on the Japanese AKICHI RECORDS label.

Umitaro Abe
Born in 1978, he is a musician and composer who plays his own compositions on the piano, violin, pandeiro and other instruments. He released his first album “6, Rue des Filles du Calvaire, Paris” in 2007 and his second album “SOUNDTRACK FOR D-BROS” in 2008. In recent years, he has broadened his repertoire by writing the music for Yukio Ninagawa’s staging of the Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” ”Much Ado About Nothing” and “The Winter’s Tale” and composing the music for the movie “Honokaa Boy” in 2009.

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