The third installment of the mural project will be painted on the seawall at the former site of Namura Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd. in Osaka, with the unveiling event HOT DOCKS2 to be held on 1 December. A Dutch artist will participate, with exhibitions and live painting planned at multiple venues.
The third installment of the giant mural project is underway at the former site of Namura Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd. in Osaka. The work explores the themes of recovery and reconstruction and is being created by layering different works.
Dutch artist Jorm Elgée is involved in the production and is building the work using stencil techniques. The work is titled "Pattern Formation: Recovery and Reconstruction."
The unveiling event "HOT DOCKS2" will be held at Creative Center Osaka on 1 December. Kotakeman, a spatial artist who worked on the 2009 piece "Self Mansion," will also participate. The event will run from 17:00 to 21:00, with free admission.
Jorm Elgée has invited 2 Dutch artists to the event, where live painting by artists from the Netherlands and Japan is also planned.