Subject [Subtitle]	Culture and Representation ["Method" and "New-Method"]
Instructor	Hideki Nakazawa
Semester / Credits	1st / 2
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Objective

What question do the contemporary painting, poem, and music investigate? To witness Methodicist and New-Methodicist art to see how artist Hideki Nakazawa advocated these to answer the question.

Class Content

This course is not for education. This class is very the scene where Nakazawa, who had set about both "Method" and "New-Method," the former having been in action in earlier period of 2000s as an avant-garde art group by an artist, a poet and a musician, while the latter being just in action in this 2010s, expresses and renovates his own art and philosophy through material or conversation with guest speakers. The enrollees are the witnesses.

Lesson Plans

- "First Methodicist Manifesto" (2000) - "Second Methodicist Manifesto" (2001) - "Third Methodicist Manifesto" (2002) - "First New-Methodicist Manifesto" (2010) - "Second Methodicist Manifesto" (2011) - "Third Methodicist Manifesto" (2012) - Bulletin "Method" / Bulletin "New-Method" - Collaboration of "Method" /Collaboration of "New-Method" - Guest Lecture with (Ex-)Methodicists - Guest Lecture with (Present) New-Methodicists

Grading Method

Three papers in total supposed to be openly published. Two times during the semester (30% each) and the last (40%).

Text

Journal of Poetry "Kisaki" No. 13 (Kisaki no Kai, 2005, 700 yen)

Reference Books

Iwanami Lecture Series: Philosophy Vol.7 (Iwanami Publishing, 2008, 3,360 yen) Kae Ishii "Hideki Nakazawa's Art" (Tom's Box, 2008, 1,575 yen) Hideki Nakazawa "The Lives of the Western Painters" (NTT Publishing Co., Ltd., 2001, 1,995 yen)

Websites

"Method" http://aloalo.co.jp/nakazawa/method/ "New-Method" http://7x7whitebell.net/new-method/