"DIGITAL ART FOREST Insect Paradise Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA" produced by HITOHATA,INC. will be held from July 9 (Sat.) to August 28 (Sun.), 2022, at the Kanayama Minami Building Museum Building (former Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Nagoya).

This project is one of the exhibits of the "~Fabre 200th Anniversary~Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA" an insect exhibition event held by the Fabre Insects Exhibition Executive Committee (TV Aichi, Dream Studio, and JIJI PRESS, LTD.), and is themed on a fantastic insect paradise. The projection mapping production creates a digital art space in which insects glowing like jewels were flying around in the forest.

Outline of the event

[Name] "~Fabre 200th Anniversary~ Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA"

(Project name: DIGITAL ART FOREST Insect Paradise Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA)

[Dates] July 9, 2022 (Sat) - August 28, 2022 (Sun) 9:30 - 17:00 (last admission 16:30)

*Night Museum dates and times: July 16 (Sat), July 17 (Sun), July 23 (Sat), July 30 (Sat), August 6 (Sat), August 11 (Thu, holiday), August 12 (Fri), August 13 (Sat), August 14 (Sun), August 15 (Mon), August 20 (Sat), August 27 (Sat) 18:00 - 20:30 (last admission 20:00)

[Venue] Kanayama Minami Building(Former Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Aichi, 1-1-1 Kanayama-cho, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi)

[Organizer] Fabre Insects Exhibition Executive Committee (TV Aichi, Dream Studio, JIJI PRESS, LTD.)

[Exhibition Planning and Production] Dream Studio

[Co-sponsored by] The Chunichi Shimbun

[Special Support] CHUBU Electric Power Mirise

[Supervisor] Daizaburo Okumoto (NPO Henri Fabre Society of Japan)

[Academic Cooperation] NPO Henri Fabre Society of Japan

[Special Cooperation] HITOHATA,INC.

[Special Cooperation] Meitosuien / SHUEISHA / Tokai Model

[Supported by] Nagoya City / Aichi Prefecture / Nagoya City Board of Education / Aichi Prefecture Board of Education

[Official HP] https://tv-aichi.co.jp/fabreten/

About "DIGITAL ART FOREST Insect Paradise Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA"

"DIGITAL ART FOREST Insect Paradise Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA" is one of the exhibitions of the insect exhibition event "~Fabre 200th Anniversary~ Fabre Insects Exhibition NAGOYA" held by the Fabre Insects Exhibition Executive Committee (TV Aichi, Dream Studio, JIJI PRESS, LTD.). Visitors can experience a digital art space where insects glowing like jewels fly around in a forest through a projection mapping performance based on the theme of a fantastic insect paradise.

About "Fabre Insects Exhibition"

At the Fabre Insects Exhibition, visitors will be able to experience the amazing characteristics of the insects introduced in Fabre's Chronicle of Insects through hands-on exhibits, as well as through exhibits of insect specimens related to Fabre's book, his favorite items and research tools that can only be seen here. In addition, various living insects, including the Hercules beetle, will be on display, and visitors will be able to experience the ecology of insects through various contents such as projection mapping to experience the beauty of insects, the "Giant Insect Forest" where a giant insect robot will appear, and the "Insect Touch Forest" where visitors can touch a live beetle. Insects are the most important insects in the world.

[General Ticket]

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Advance tickets: Adult 1,600 yen Children 800 yen

Adult: 1,800 yen Children: 900 yen

※Admission is free for children under 2 years old.

[Night Museum date/time ticket]

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7/16 (Sat) 7/17 (Sun) 7/23 (Sat) 7/30 (Sat) 8/6 (Sat) 8/11 (Thu, holiday) 8/12 (Fri) 8/13 (Sat) 8/14 (Sun) 8/15 (Mon) 8/20 (Sat) 8/27 (Sat)

18:00 - 20:30 (last admission 20:00)

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Night Museum date/time ticket: Adult 1,800 yen Children 900 yen

※Admission is free for children under 2 years old.