Contemporary artist Junku Maruyama breathes new life into moments and memories of things lost or forgotten. Her Silent Flower, a work in which the creative sensibility and distinctive forms of expression Young Doo Jung’s creates are in rapport, weaves together space and quietly flowing time.
1.23 SAT 18:00
1.24 SUN 14:00 / 18:00
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse No.1, 3F Hall
[Performer]
Naoko TOZAWA, Yurika NAKAHARA, Juri NISHIOKA, Yohei HAMADA
[Staff]
Art and Direction: Junko MARUYAMA
Choreography, Direction and Performance: Young Doo JUNG
Music: Jerok PARK
Lighting: Takehiko MARUYAMA
Sound: Norimasa USHIKAWA
Costume: Kaori TAMURA
Interpretation: Hyesun MOON
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Junko MARUYAMA
After studying economics and ecology in the College of International Relations at Ritsumeikan University, Maruyama graduated with a BFA from the City University of New York’s Hunter College. In 2009, she received the special jury prize in the Taipei-Yokohama Artist Exchange Program as well as a grant from the Asahi Shimbun Foundation. In 2014, she spent a year in Chengdu in China supported by an artist-in-residence exchange program betweeh Chengdu with Yokohama. She now makes Yokohama the focus of her activities, while also participating in the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial and other events.
![Junko MARUYAMA](images/program/maruyama.jpg)
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Young Doo JUNG
Born in Korea. Began to study dance in his twenties after working as an actor. He is renowned for combining sophistocated dance methodology and clear concepts with subtle, finely grained movements. At the Yokohama Dance Collection 2004, he participated in the solo and duo competition and received both the Yokohama Art Foundation Award and the French Ambassador’s Young Choreographer Award. One of Korea’s leading choreographers, he is active globally, while based in both Korea and Japan. He is currently Specially Appointed Associate Professor in the Bodily Expression and Cinematic Arts faculty of the Department of Psychology and Clinical Psychology at Rikkyo University in Tokyo.
![Young Doo JUNG](images/program/cyon.jpg)
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Naoko TOZAWA
![](images/program/opening/tozawa.jpg)
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Yurika NAKAHARA
![](images/program/opening/nakahara.jpg)
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Juri NISHIOKA
![](images/program/opening/nishioka.jpg)
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Yohei HAMADA
![](images/program/opening/hamada.jpg)