"Castle on the sea" made of paper will be exhibited at Umihotaru PA

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April 23, 2009
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Kanto Regional Head Office
Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co.

NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo, Regional Head Office length: Shinichi Ishikawa) and Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co. (Ota-ku, Tokyo, President and Chief Executive Officer: Aono Toshihito) is, from April 30 (Thursday), "sea Will be exhibited in the Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway Umihotaru parking area.

This work is a large-scale model made from only paper with the image of "a castle and a city floating in the sea" by a student of Tokyo University of the Arts, Wataru. Although it was exhibited in the gallery in Ginza, it was said that it was looking for a storage destination after the exhibition, so as a result of discussions among the concerned parties, the image of "a castle and a city floating in the sea" is Tokyo Bay It seems that it is suitable for the sea firefly parking area floating in, so the exhibition was decided.

In addition, this work won the Grand Prix at the 2008 Tokyo University of the Arts Art Festival.

At the start of the exhibition, the ceremony will be held as shown on the attached sheet.

Work outline

[Material]
Kent paper (Styrene board used for part)
【scale】
Length 2.4m, width 1.8m, height 1m
Photograph of "castle on the sea" made of paper

"A Western-style castle with a steeple, an amusement park, an airport, and other details are precisely manufactured, and trains run around it."

Announcement Ceremony Outline

【event date】
April 30, 2009 (Thursday)
【place】
Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway Umihotaru Parking Area 4F Aqua Plaza
[Progress]
9:30 Greeting
9:35 unveiling ceremony

Exhibition location/time

[Exhibition place]
Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway Umihotaru Parking Area 4F Aqua Plaza
[Exhibition time]
From 9am to 9pm daily