Junji Ito Original Art Exhibition 'Enchantment' Makes Overseas Debut in Taiwan in June
The first overseas exhibition of horror manga artist Junji Ito, 'Enchantment', will be held at Taipei's Songshan Cultural and Creative Park from June 19 to September 28, featuring original artworks and 3D models.
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The first overseas stop for the "JUNJI ITO EXHIBITION: ENCHANTMENT" is jointly presented by Muse Communication, Media Sphere Communications, and The Asahi Shimbun, with early bird tickets going on sale tomorrow. Muse Communication stated in a press release that the exhibition carefully selects representative works such as "Tomie," "Uzumaki," and "Lovesick Dead," and also integrates multimedia content to play interview videos with Junji Ito on-site, revealing the sources of inspiration and thought processes behind his creations.
A 3D model of "Tomie," crafted by sculptor Yoshiki Fujimoto, will also be on display at the venue.
The exhibition content is divided into sections by theme, starting from "Beauty and Ugliness" to show the charm of the characters Ito has drawn; "Fear Lurking in the Everyday" depicts the anxiety that gradually grows in ordinary situations; the "Bizarre Paintings" section presents the visual impact of key scenes through high-definition reproductions of original art; and finally, it reviews his personal background and international achievements, along with displaying the new main visual created for this exhibition, "Tomie: Cheek Love."
The overseas debut of the "JUNJI ITO EXHIBITION: ENCHANTMENT" will be exhibited at Warehouse 4 of the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei from June 19 to September 28. (Editor: Kuan Chung-wei) 1150419
A 3D model of "Tomie," crafted by sculptor Yoshiki Fujimoto, will also be on display at the venue.
The exhibition content is divided into sections by theme, starting from "Beauty and Ugliness" to show the charm of the characters Ito has drawn; "Fear Lurking in the Everyday" depicts the anxiety that gradually grows in ordinary situations; the "Bizarre Paintings" section presents the visual impact of key scenes through high-definition reproductions of original art; and finally, it reviews his personal background and international achievements, along with displaying the new main visual created for this exhibition, "Tomie: Cheek Love."
The overseas debut of the "JUNJI ITO EXHIBITION: ENCHANTMENT" will be exhibited at Warehouse 4 of the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei from June 19 to September 28. (Editor: Kuan Chung-wei) 1150419