Fondazione Cini- from September- 10th Japan. Genji. The essence of beauty art exhibition and meeting

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Fondazione Cini, from September, 10th: Japan. Genji. The essence of beauty: art exhibition and meeting

From September, 10 Fondazione Giorgio Cini will present two international events related to Japanese art and culture.

From September, 10 to November, 2 a graphic art exhibition will take place in San Giorgio Maggiore Island, titled: TDC2008 New Graphic Design Japan.

September, 10-11: an international meeting about the most famous Japanes novel, Genji monogatari (written in 1008), and how it influenced Japanese art and culture.

September 10 to 11, the International conference Genji, the shining prince. A thousand years of elegance in Japan will be held. Organised in collaboration with StudioArte and The International Hokusai Centre, this event will be attended by top world experts on Japanese civilisation. Also intended to re-launch the activities of the Foundation's 'Venice and the East' Institute, the conference celebrates a thousand years of the most important classic novel in the history of Japanese literature: the Genji monogatari.

Fondazione Giorgio Cini
Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore
+39 041 2710280

Update: read article on Venice Genji meeting on NY Times.

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