{"id":2185,"date":"2023-09-11T11:16:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T02:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/cms\/en\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2023-09-29T19:53:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:53:55","slug":"rokko-meets-art-2023-beyond%ef%bd%9ebeyond-representation%ef%bd%9e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/2185\/","title":{"rendered":"ROKKO MEETS ART 2023 beyond<br>\uff5eBeyond Representation\uff5e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4896\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) is widely known as one of Kobe\u2019s most creative and impressive art festivals in autumn. This art festival will celebrate its 14th anniversary this year and the symbolic word \u201cbeyond\u201d was added at the end of the title. ROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2023 beyond will present you a very wide variety of artworks and art-related events which are undoubtedly way \u201cbeyond\u201d your expectations!<\/p>\n<p>As ROKKO MEETS ART takes place from the end of summer to winter, you can take delight in the amazing pieces of art while feeling the change of the seasons in Mt. Rokko\u2019s great nature.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of the year is \u201cBeyond Representation\u201d. Various artworks from 50 artists and art groups are exhibited at multiple venues on Mt. Rokko. Let\u2019s start with the first venue \u201cRokko Cable Shita Station\u201d!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4879\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1694006289693.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"845\" \/><br \/>\nOfficial guide map<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/assets\/pdf\/guidmap.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/assets\/pdf\/guidmap.pdf<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>(Japanese)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4880\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6837.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0The neighbor has you<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Riku SUGAWARA<br \/>\nRokko Cable Shita Station is the starting point of the art festival. Here a wonderful statue will welcome your visit.<br \/>\nYour expectation for the festival, with great masterpieces on the mountaintop, will naturally rise even while waiting for the cable car.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>We will share some of the highlights of ROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2023 beyond with you. Come and experience this reborn and upgraded art event!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u3010Based in ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM, an outdoor exhibition area for artworks was established.\u3011<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>\u25c7ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM\u25c7<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4881\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Bridge and Terrace in Rokko, Kobe Japan<br \/>\nTadashi KAWAMATA<br \/>\nA multipurpose open-air terrace was built on the artificial pond near the parking lot of ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM. As the terrace is going to remain for several years after the festival, visitors will be able to appreciate the full bloom of cherry blossoms from the terrace come spring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4882\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Moon Plants<br \/>\nYUGO KONISHI\uff08Tama plants)<br \/>\nA unique dome-shaped artwork, which charges its battery during the daytime and lights up by itself at night, is floating on a pond in the SIKI Garden. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u3010Trail Area (brand-new)\u3011<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>Stroll along with the brand-new trail route and explore your favorite art pieces!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4883\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6991.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nThe route connects from Rokko Sanjo Station to ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Enjoy trekking while feeling the relaxing sunlight filtering through the trees in the forest. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4884\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nAbout a 40-minute trail route<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4890\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7083.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nFrom Rokko Cable Sanjo Station, A 5-minute walk will take you to the trail entrance \/ exit. (*on the right side of the photo)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4885\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nMt. Rokko area welfare center (situated near the trail entrance \/ exit)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4886\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0CAP LAB ROKKO<br \/>\nC.A.P.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>C.A.P. will switch their art programs multiple times during the festival.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We will introduce some of the art pieces which are exhibited in the trail route.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4887\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Portrait of a Seedling -a project about Infinite Dependency-<br \/>\nLok JANSEN<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4888\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6984.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Sunny Day Light \/ Haru &amp;Teru<br \/>\nTohru NAKAZAKI<br \/>\nA story, which chronicles Haru and Teru, is set in a mountain villa. This is an installation art and it goes around the villa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4891\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_7007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nThe entrance to the ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM side is here.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>It\u2019s located close to the parking lot.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4889\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6993.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\nAlthough many paved and gentle paths continue in the trail route, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.<\/p>\n<p>\u3010Creating great opportunities for children to experience art\u3011<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4892\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6909.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Soft Boundary<br \/>\nYume AKASAKA<br \/>\nIn addition to artworks, a variety of participative art-related events such as stamp collecting or workshops will create opportunities for children, who will lead the next generation, in Mt. Rokko\u2019s beautiful nature.<\/p>\n<p>Check out some more art pieces in the different areas!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>\u25c7Visitor Center\u25c7<br \/>\n\u300cROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2023 beyond public offering competition (the grand prize-winning artwork)\u300d<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4893\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6942.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/>\u25a0Food Landscape<br \/>\nKaoru SAOTOME<\/p>\n<p>\u25c7Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden\u25c7<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4894\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6918.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0Camouflage Print<br \/>\nMao SHIBATA<\/p>\n<p>\u25c7Rokko Garden Terrace area\u25c7<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4895\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_6893.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n\u25a0case<br \/>\nMasayoshi TAKEDA<br \/>\nMany more art creations are showing their presences at the venues on the top of Mt. Rokko. Visit this super upgraded ROKKO MEETS ART festival and indulge in fantastic pieces of art!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHikari No Mori (illuminated forest) ~Night Art Walk~\u201d will be held from September 23rd (Sat.)!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/<\/a><br \/>\nPeriod: Only on Saturday, Sunday, and national holiday from September 23rd to November 23rd<\/p>\n<p>From October to November, a special Kobe night view tour bus will exclusively start its service.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>*The details will be announced on the Shinki Bus official website as soon as possible.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shinkibus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.shinkibus.com\/<\/a>\u00a0(Japanese)<\/p>\n<p>Related article\u2193<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1656\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1656\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u300aROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2023 beyond\u300b<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rokkomeetsart.jp\/english\/<\/a><br \/>\nPeriod: \uff5eNovember 23rd (Thu. \/ national holiday)<\/p>\n<p>Related article\u2193<br \/>\nROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2022<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1586\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1586\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) 2021<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1155\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1155\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>====================================================<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Mt. Rokko &amp; Mt. Maya Event Information<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u25a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/top\/season_event\/art\/19947\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forest Sound Photo Contest 2023<\/a><br \/>\nPeriod: &#8211; November 23rd (Thu. \/ national holiday)<br \/>\nVenue: ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3268\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/d818b129967e1790b65ad4a79c78a434.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"223\" \/><br \/>\nSource: Kobe \/ Mt. Rokko official outing site<\/p>\n<p>\u25a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/top\/season_event\/%e3%82%a4%e3%83%99%e3%83%b3%e3%83%88\/216\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plant photographer, musician, and traveler \u201cMasashi Igari\u201d Concert<\/a><br \/>\nPeriod: &#8211; October 9th (Tue.)<br \/>\nVenue: Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3549\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/bd2ccc8ad5d4ea8ff6d48cddac26c242.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"252\" \/><br \/>\nSource: Kobe \/ Mt. Rokko official outing site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROKKO MEETS ART (Art Walk) is widely known as one of Kobe\u2019s most creative and impressive art festivals in autumn. 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