Sapporo is hosting a talk event utilizing the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, titled "Creative Meeting Between Cities - The Future of Creative Cities." Speakers from Oulu, Finland, a fellow "Media Arts City," will join alongside artists participating in the Sapporo International Art Festival (SIAF) 2027.
"Creative Meeting Between Cities - The Future of Creative Cities" Session 1: Sapporo × Oulu (Finland)
| Details | Information |
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| Date & Time | Friday, February 6, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM (Doors open: 6:00 PM) |
| Venue | Sapporo Library & Information Center, 1F Salon (Sapporo Citizens Exchange Plaza, Kita 1-jo Nishi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) |
| Capacity | 50 people (first-come, first-served) |
| Speakers (tentative) | Leevi Lehtinen (Project Manager, Lumo Light Festival, Oulu) Rosa Björklund (Executive Producer, Frozen People / Oulu Urban Culture Association) Yuima Nakazato (Fashion Designer / SIAF2027 Participating Artist) *Online participation Atsushi Fujiki (Art unit Fuji Mori / Professor, Sapporo City University, School of Design) |
| Moderator | Masami Hosokawa (SIAF2027 Festival Director) |
| Organizer | Sapporo International Art Festival Executive Committee & Sapporo City |
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Sapporo International Art Festival Executive Committee Office, Public Relations: Sugimoto & Abeshima
Sapporo Clock Tower Building, 10th Floor, Kita 1-jo Nishi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, 060-0001
TEL: 011-211-2314 | FAX: 011-218-5157 | E-MAIL: press@siaf.jp
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