A spring workshop series featuring artists whose works are on display at the Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET, and Akashi no Yu. Through this four-part program, participants will explore the creative processes behind the artworks—including the artists’ unique Point of Views, ideas, and approaches to materials. By working alongside the artists, participants will experience new ways of engaging with the artworks and the surrounding space. This is a special creative experience this spring that can be enjoyed alongside the exhibitions at MonET.
Vol. 4 ”My Favorite Things: Let’s Make 2D Sculptures!”
We’ll turn the things you cherish—whether they’re everyday objects, distant landscapes, or even invisible ghosts—into two-dimensional sculptures.
Date & Time | June 7 (Sun) 1:30 PM–
Location | Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET Community Space
Fee | 1,000 yen per person
Eligibility | Children under 6years old (3rd graders and younger must be accompanied by a guardian)
Author Profile
An artist unit comprising installation artist Rintaro Hara and painter Yu Hara. They create interactive artworks centered on the theme of playgrounds where everyone from children to adults can play. In 2024, they directed the Special Exhibition “Captain Monet and the 87-Day Square Adventure” at the “Echigo-Tsumari Art Filed” and presented *Amida Watari* on a pond. Since 2022, they have been responsible for the direction and scriptwriting for the “Restaurant Kamigo Clove Theatre.”Recent exhibitions include the 2025 “Setouchi International Art Festival” (Megijima, Kagawa), the solo exhibition “The Dream Seen by Babel” (Ota City Museum of Art and Library, Gunma), and the 2026 “Marugoto TAD Museum + Hara Rintaro + Hara Yu: ‘Art River Sugoroku’” (Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art, Toyama).
Artwork: "The Long and Winding River (tunnel and table)"
Photo by Rintaro Kanemoto
Artwork: "Tsumari Sugoroku" (Exclusive to guests staying at Katakuri no Yado)
Photo by Kioku Keizo
Summary
| Date and time | Sunday, June 7, 2026, 1:30 p.m. – |
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| Venue |
Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET Community Space |
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