最終日の公園でのイベント

本日(11月23日)8時半の段階ではあいにくの雨模様ですが、天気予報によると午後には雨が上がる見込みです。
本日予定されている野外劇場は、天気を見ながら開始時刻を変更します。
最新の情報はtwitterやFacebookでご確認ください。

黄金バット　1回目公演　10:30
かっぽれ　　1回目公演　11:00
は中止となります。（9:30)

2017リーフレット&ポスター　納品

2017年のトロールの森のリーフレットとポスターが完成し、さきごろ納品になりました。
杉並区内の図書館や西荻窪のお店などで見かけることもあると思います。ぜひご覧ください♪

以下よりリーフレットのPDFをダウンロードいただけます。

野外×アート面　→　2017leaf1
まちなか×アート面　→　2017leaf2

2017チラシ・2016記録集が完成！

本年度のトロールの森のチラシと2016年版の記録集が納品になり、本日、関係各所への発送作業を行いました。
チラシのPDFは以下よりダウンロードできます。
オモテ→2017tirashi1
ウラ→2017tirashi2
なお、チラシの配布や広報にご協力いただける方はご一報ください。お送りいたします(30部以上に限ります)

記録集の表紙はこちら。

前半PDF→2016catalogue1
後半PDF→2016catalogue2

「0円均一」のイベント用ツール拡充をめざしたクラウドファンディングが始動

2008年から「0円均一」の活動を開始し、トロールの森でも「0円均一善福寺商店街」を展開するアーティストの高島亮三さんが、このほどクラウドファンディングをスタート。
https://readyfor.jp/projects/zeroyenkinitsu

0円均一の活動をさらに広げていくために、ワンタッチ組み立て型（底地獄型）のダンボール箱（0均箱）と、「開店」した記憶を心に刻む記念コイン（0円玉＝画像はイメージ）を作りたい！というものです。

目標金額は12万円。みなさま、ぜひご寄付＆拡散にご協力ください!!

2017参加アーティスト全体会を開催

2017年のトロールの森の参加アーティストがほぼ固まり、説明会を兼ねた交流会を、西荻窪駅近くのビリヤード山崎で開催しました。

トロールの森の歴史や趣旨、今年度のコンセプト、今後のスケジュールなどの説明とスタッフ紹介、参加アーティストによる作品紹介のあとは、サンドイッチやお菓子を囲んでの懇親会。
交流する機会が少ない野外展示、身体系、まちなか企画に参加するアーティスト、スタッフが一堂に会し、和やかなムードのなか意見交換etcを行いました。

今回も多彩な企画、作品が揃っています。11月の開催まで5カ月弱。お楽しみにー！

2017年度の野外作品の募集は終了しました

2017年度の野外作品に多数のご応募をいただき、ありがとうございました。審査を進め、応募者には面談日程等を追ってお知らせいたします。

トロールの森作品募集締切迫る！

2002年にスタートした国際野外アート展「トロールの森」の都立善福寺公園での空間表現（インスタレーション等）や身体表現（パフォーマンス等）の作品プランを広く募集中。2017年のテーマは境界、辺境を意味する言葉、「Border」。世界ではborder を意識せざるを得ない出来事が多く起こっています。人・事・物・場・色・形、そこに在るBorder にあなたは何を思うでしょうか。
締切は4月22日。詳細はこちら→

Open Call for Submissions of artwork proposals for Zenpukuji Park !

Trolls in the Park is a contemporary art exhibition held annually in November in Metropolitan Zenpukuji Park and the periphery of Nishiogikubo Station, first initiated in 2002.
This year, there will be an open call for the submission of artwork proposals for Zenpukuji Park, welcoming a broad spectrum of proposals from　installations (spatial representation) to performance-based work (physical expression).
We look forward to receiving proposals that convey the appeal of this area, incorporating the characteristic culture, history, and nature of Zenpukuji Park, its facilities and the surrounding landscape.

Name: Trolls in the Park 2017 – Contemporary Art Exhibition
Theme:BOARDER
Organizers: Trolls in the Park Organizing Committee
Venues (areas open to proposals): Metropolitan Zenpukuji Park (vicinity of the upper pond) [Tokyo, Suginami Ward, Zenpukuji 3-chome]
*Metropolitan Zenpukuji Park is a public park open to the public 24 hours a day (free admission).
Date: November 3 (Fri/Public holiday) – 23 (Thr /Public holiday), 2017

Free entry
*However, participating artists are required to pay an administration fee of 20,000yen following selection.

Exhibitors will be selected by the Organizing Committee through a primary screening based on applications, and through a secondary screening involving a review of applications in addition to interviews with candidates.

Applications must arrive no later than April 22 (Sat), 2017, sent either by email or post.

•The official application form (1 sheet)→appli
•The official proposal form (2 sheets)→Plan
•A summary of previous works and an artist profile (vertical layout on A4 paper / single-sided / freely designed / within 3 sheets).

* Documents exceeding the specified number of 6 sheets will be excluded from the review of applications.
*Please refrain from using staples or plastic files when submitting applications.
*Submitted documents will not be returned to applicants.
– Please send as PDF documents, making sure that filenames include the extension “pdf”.

– Please use the following titles for documents:
Application form → (applicant name) appli.pdf
Proposal form → (applicant name) plan.pdf
Previous works and profile → (applicant name) bio.pdf

•In the case of sending separate sheets for the same document, please add a number to the filename: For example (applicant name) plan1.pdf
•When sending via email, please write “Trolls 2017 Application” in the subject box.
•The overall file size should be within 3MB.

For applications sent by post, please send to this address:
167-0024 Tokyo, Suginami Ku, Kamiigusa 4-6-2 Attn. Mr. Noda
Trolls in the Park Organizing Committee Office

•No restrictions are made based on age, nationality, or whether applications apply to individuals or groups.
•No restrictions apply to genre, materials, form or size of artwork. (However, this is on the basis that the provisions listed below are met.)
•Proposals are expected to make use of the characteristic culture, history and nature of Zenpukuji Park, its facilities and the surrounding landscape. (Please apply with a rough plan of where you want your work to be installed within the park.)
•Due consideration has been given to maintaining the safety of park visitors and the preservation of the park’s natural environment. (According to the law and safety measures, it may not be possible to realize proposals in the form desired by exhibitors.)

[In the case of spatial representation such as installations, please pay attention to the following.]
•Works must be finished within the stipulated installation period that runs until the day before commencement of the exhibition.
•]Works must be of sufficient durability to be able to withstand all weather conditions for the approx. one-month period of the exhibition (including the period of installation).
•Maintenance (and inspection) of artworks for the duration of the exhibition is the responsibility of the artist.
•It must be possible to return the location used in the park to its original state at the end of the exhibition.

[In the case of performances and other such physical forms of representation, please pay attention to the following.]
•The stage that will be set near to the park administration office, and the park grounds within the upper pond area are the locations assigned for performances. (Seats used both by the audience and customers of a cafe occupying the park during the exhibition will be set in front of the stage on Sundays and public holidays only, 5 days in total.)
•Performances are limited to the time slot of 10am to 4pm.
•Mains power sockets and acoustic equipment is not available to rent from the committee, and so exhibitors are required to provide their own. Generators or mains power drawn from outside the park is not permitted, so only use of battery-operated equipment is possible.
•The number of performances will be decided after consideration of the locations and times requested by all performers.
• Decisions about whether to postpone or go ahead with performances in the case of bad weather will be made through consultation between the committee and performers.
The committee take no responsibility for damage to or soiling of equipment and/or costumes in the case of bad weather or in any other event.

[Prohibited Items and Conduct]
•The use of or entry into areas outside those permitted for the exhibition.
•The use of light or sound that is harmful to the park and its surroundings.
•The use of fire, smoke, or large amounts of water.
•The collection of admission or performance fees.
•The sale of artwork.
•Infringement of copyright or publicity rights of third parties, or representation contrary to public order or morality.
•In principle, all exhibitors are expected to participate in the second screening (selection by interview held May 16 (Sat)), the general meeting (June), a public explanation of proposals (September) and the art tours held during the exhibition (first and last day).

Areas permitted for installation of artwork
Depending on the specifications of the artwork, some areas may not be suitable for use.

[Other Provisions]
1. In relation to artwork rights
Copyright of artworks remains the sole property of the exhibitors. However the organizers reserve the right to use artworks for the printed advertising, the website and posting on other web-based media, use in catalogs, the production of goods relating to the exhibition, and for the general administration and public relations of the exhibition. The organizers also reserve the right to make modifications or changes to the images of artworks for such purposes.

2. In relation to expenses
Costs relating to production, de-installation, postage, travel, transportation, and accommodation incurred during the application process and the exhibition are the responsibility of exhibitors.

3. In relation to exhibited works
As a general rule, exhibitors are expected to realize works based on the plan submitted during application. In some cases, the organizers may request changes to the content of works in cases when, after consultation, it is deemed necessary from the point of view of safety or maintenance, etc.

4. Use of Personal information
The organizers will safely manage the personal information of applicants, and shall not provide it to third parties. However, the use of personal information provided by applicants may be used at the time of implementing the current exhibition or for documentation sent to the applicants of the following year. The name, CV, and image etc. of exhibitors will also be published.

5. Other additions
•Only applicants deemed to have accepted the content of these requirements at the time of application will be considered.
•No exceptions can be made in regard to the final selection.
•Refusals to participate on the part of exhibitors are not permitted once exhibitors are confirmed (after the results of the second screening have been issued).
•Participation in the exhibition may be cancelled if applicants violate these regulations.
•The organizers will make a decision after consultation should there be any issues relating to the selection process or the signing of contracts after confirmation of exhibitors not described in these guidelines.

Enquiries are only accepted by e-mail. In some cases, there may be a delay in the organizers’ response.
*All applicants will be notified of whether their applications were successful in the primary screening. (scheduled to be sent at the beginning of May)
*Only successful applicants will be notified in the second screening.
*No response can be given to questions regarding the results of the selection.
*Based on the proposals made in the applications, artworks will be realized through meetings between the organizers and exhibitors to discuss the safety, durability, laws relating to natural parks and the fulfillment of any other legal requirements.
*Verification of proposals will take place in the form of an explanation of artworks for the general public, in addition to confirmation by park administrators of exhibition plans and the final location of artworks prior to commencement of installation.
*An art tour for the general public (the first and last day) is planned during the exhibition. The participation of all exhibitors is requested.

トロールの森2017のエントリーは、発表済作品でもOKです

現在募集中の野外アート作品の企画について追伸です。
たとえば卒業制作や個展などで発表済みの作品でも、「善福寺公園に置いたらおもしろい！」というものなら、風や雨、日光などに対する耐候性があり、鑑賞者の安全が確保できるという条件さえクリアできれば大歓迎です。

たとえば、この写真は2012年度の正親優哉さんの作品《daydream believer》。鉄でできた重さ約700kgの巨大なカエル！2010年日本大学芸術学部美術学科彫刻コース卒業制作で、このときはホワイトキューブでの展示だったものを、自然の中でどんなインパクトがあるかを見たいと設置したもの。存在感がありました。

締切りは4週間後です！

トロールの森2017野外アート作品募集！！

【公募主旨】
「トロールの森」は2002年にスタートした、西荻窪駅周辺から善福寺公園周辺にかけて毎年11月に開催されている現代アート展です。 2017年の「トロールの森」では、都立善福寺公園での空間表現（インスタレーション等）や身体表現（パフォーマンス等）の作品プランを幅広く募集します。 公園や近隣の景観、自然、歴史、文化などの特性を考慮し、今年のテーマをご参照の上、創造的なプランをお待ちしています。

【テーマ】
2017 年のテーマ／Border
Border（ボーダー）は境界、辺境を意味する言葉です。
世界ではborder を意識せざるを得ない出来事が多く起こっています。
人・事・物・場・色・形、そこに在るBorder にあなたは何を思うでしょうか。

【募集作品】
空間表現作品／インスタレーション、彫刻、建築等
身体表現作品／パフォーマンス、演劇、ダンス、舞踏、パントマイム等
※双方の横断的な作品及びワークショップを併用することも可
※募集対象地域は善福寺公園上池内の野外

【開催概要】
名称／野外×アート×まちなか トロールの森201７
主催／トロールの森 実行委員会
会場／都立善福寺公園上池［東京都杉並区善福寺3丁目］、JR西荻窪駅周辺から善福寺にかけての地域
※都立善福寺公園は、24時間開放型(入退園自由）の都市型公園です。
会期／201７年11月3日［金・祝］～11月23日［木・祝］

【応募料】
無料　※但し、出展者確定後に、運営費として20,000円が必要となります。

【選考プロセス】
実行委員会による提出書類審査（一次審査）及び面談（二次審査）を経て、出展者を決定。

【作品プラン提出・応募締切】
2017年4月22日［土］ 必着。メールおよび郵送にて受付、持ち込み不可。
　
■募集要項詳細はこちらをご覧ください
募集要項→2017Yoko

■応募用紙はこちらをダウンロードください
PDF版→appli
word版→appli

■作品プランシートはこちらをダウンロードください。
PDF版→Plan
word版→plan