Tokyo University of the Arts explained

Tokyo University of the Arts
Native Name:東京藝術大学
Logo Alt:Tokyo University of the Arts logo
Established:1887: founding of previous institutions Tokyo Fine Arts School and Tokyo Music School
1949: merger into Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music[1]
Administrative Staff:152 (2017)[2]
Academic Staff:244 (2017)
Chancellor:Kazuki Sawa
Vice Chancellor:Kenji Watanabe
Coordinates:35.7196°N 139.7727°W
Students:3,294 (2017)
Undergrad:2,020 (2017)
Postgrad:1,274 (2017)
Colours:Blue
Former Names:

Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music

or is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also has facilities in Toride, Ibaraki, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kitasenju and Adachi, Tokyo. The university has trained renowned artists in the fields of painting, sculpture, crafts, inter-media, sound, music composition, traditional instruments, art curation and global arts.

History

Under the establishment of the National School Establishment Law, the university was formed in 1949 by the merger of the and the, both founded in 1887.[3] The former Tokyo Fine Arts School was then restructured as the Faculty of Fine Arts under the university.

Originally male-only, the school began to admit women in 1946.[4] The graduate school opened in 1963, and began offering doctoral degrees in 1977.[5] The doctoral degree in fine art practice initiated in the 1980s was one of the earliest programs to do so globally.[6] After the abolition of the National School Establishment Law and the formation of the National University Corporations on April 1, 2004, the school became known as the .[7] On April 1, 2008, the university changed its English name from "Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music" to "Tokyo University of the Arts".

The school has had student exchanges with a number of other art and music institutions such as the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and the University of applied Arts, Vienna (Austria), the French: [[École des Beaux-Arts]]|italic=no (France), School of the Art Institute of Chicago (USA), the Royal Academy of Music (UK), the University of Sydney and Queensland College of Art, Griffith University (Australia), the Korea National University of Arts, and the China Central Academy of Fine Arts.[8]

Departments

Department of Fine Arts

(Includes undergraduate and graduate school programs)

Department of Music

(Includes undergraduate and graduate school programs)

Graduate School of Film and New Media

(Only for graduate students)

Graduate School of Global Arts

Organization

Alumni

Artists

Musicians

Others

Faculty members

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY . geidai.ac.jp . 2021-03-05.
  2. Web site: Admission Figures . Tokyo University of the Arts . 2017 . March 5, 2021.
  3. Web site: 歩み Geidai Archives Center of Modern Art. 2021-11-20. ja.
  4. Book: Nippon no bijutsu josei gaka no zenbō. shissōsuru bi no asuri-totachi (日本の美術 女性画家の全貌。:疾走する美のアスリートたち). February 10, 2003. Bijutsu-Nenkansha Co. (株式会社美術年鑑社). 4-89210-156-7. Kusanagi. Natsuko. 1st. Tokyo, Japan. 54937548.
  5. Web site: Tokyo University of the Arts A Brief History of the University. 2021-11-20. www.geidai.ac.jp.
  6. Web site: II. Program Overview and Basic Philosophy Doctoral Program Tokyo University of the Arts Research Center. 2020-07-02. www.geidai.ac.jp.
  7. Web site: 沿革・歴史. 2021-11-20. 東京藝術大学. ja.
  8. Web site: 国際交流協定校・機関. 2021-11-20. 東京藝術大学 GEIDAI X GLOBAL|Tokyo Geidai International Exchange Portal.
  9. Web site: 先端芸術表現科|Intermedia Art 東京藝術大学 美術学部 先端芸術表現科|東京藝術大学大学院 美術研究科 先端芸術表現専攻. ja. 2020-01-28.
  10. Book: Global Art Practice, Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. March 24, 2017. Tamura. Kanoko. 9. ja, en. Harrington. Catherine. Kochi. Kione. Hitomi. Usui. Kido. Yosuke. Shibata. Yuki. Takakura. Yoshinori. Nakazato. Yosuke.
  11. [Steven Heller (graphic design)|Steven Heller]
  12. Web site: 絵師,日本画家・絵本画家 後藤仁 公式サイト「後藤 仁(GOTO JIN)のアトリエ」Japanese painting JIN GOTO Official website(Japanese). gotojin.web.fc2.com.
  13. http://iida-museum.org/exhibit_course/shunsou.html Short biography of Hishida
  14. [Kōtarō Iizawa]
  15. Web site: About the Artist . Carl Randall . 7 February 2022.
  16. http://ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/279.html?c=15 Biography
  17. Book: 英文版田宮模型の仕事: Master Modeler Creating the Tamiya Style 英文版. 9784770028518. 田宮俊作. December 2001. Kodansha International .
  18. Kazuko Sekiji, "Tominari Tadao", in Nihon shashinka jiten / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers (Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000;), p.223.
  19. http://img-lib.musabi.ac.jp/search/index.php?app=person&mode=edit&data_id=15284 Profile
  20. https://www.geidai.ac.jp/news/2013100710559.html Tokyo University of Arts Calendar · 2014 Collection of Modern masterpiece paintings
  21. Book: Japan Encyclopedia. 1023. Frédéric . Louis . Louis Frédéric . Roth . Käthe . 978-0-674-01753-5. 58053128. 2005. Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press. 2022-02-06.
  22. Web site: 「美大は"絵で食べる方法"を教えてくれない」 漫画『ブルーピリオド』作者と完売画家が考える"美術で生きる術". IT Media. Takahashi. Fumihiko. Netorabo. February 23, 2019. July 11, 2021. ja.
  23. http://ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/346.html?c=15 Biography
  24. Book: Clark, John, November 8-. Modernities of Japanese art. 2013. Brill. 978-90-04-23689-9. Leiden. en. 806522082.
  25. http://www.komuso.com/people/Hirose_Ryohei.html Biography
  26. "Japanese conductor Hiroyuki Iwaki dies at 73", USA Today, 13 June 2006. Accessed 2010-09-02.
  27. http://www.uymp.co.uk/catalog/composers.php?manufacturers_id=27 Biography
  28. http://artist.cdjournal.com/a/sawai-tadao/111694 Profile
  29. Web site: Profile for Tatsuo Sasaki . 2024-06-12 . 2016-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160401004136/http://sasakitatsuo.com/profile.html . dead .
  30. http://www.bach.co.jp/masaaki.htm Biography
  31. http://www2.city.taketa.oita.jp/ko-jo.com/takirentaro.html Chronology of Taki
  32. "Koscak Yamada", Naxos Records. Accessed 2010-09-02.
  33. http://www.naxos.com/person/Akio_Yashiro/22514.htm Biography
  34. News: Kenji Ekuan, designer of the classic soy sauce dispenser, dead at age 85 . 2015-02-09 . . 2015-02-17.
  35. Web site: Kazue Kobata (1946–2019). 2020-06-13. www.artforum.com. 17 April 2019 . en-US.
  36. http://www.geidai.ac.jp/english/art/crafts.html Department of Metal Casting list of early instructors
  37. Web site: Exhibition "Meio Saito and Flora's Temple". Meguro-ku Sightseeing and Disaster Prevention Portal . 2019-09-29 .
  38. http://ima.fa.geidai.ac.jp/ima/faculty.html List of faculty members
  39. http://geidai-oil.com/staff/, Department of Oil Painting.
  40. Web site: RITSUKO TAHO Exhibition in Memory of Faculty Retirement LITTLE LUMINOUS FORESTS . 東京藝術大学 . 2021-06-06.
  41. http://ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/284.html?c=15 Biography