World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan 2005

The Report of World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan 2005

World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan 2005
Dates : May20 - 22, 2005 / 10:00AM - 17:00PMVenue : NAGOYA DOME

What's New

Sep.8.2004 Additional Information : NAGOYA DOME Access Guide.
Sep.1.2004 Additional Information : World Quilt Contest.
 

Admission

( )=Advance ticket
General :1,300 yen (1,000 yen)
Seniors : (65 years of age and older) : 700 yen (500 yen)
Junior high school student and under and a person with a disability pass and care-giver(one- person):Free


It is our great pleasure to hold the third World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan 2005.This event is based on the first World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan in March 2002 and the second World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan in March 2004 in cooperation with quilting associations throughout the world. The World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Japan 2005 aims to promote and spread international culture centering on quilting following the concept of the 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan with the theme of preserving the natural global environment.

Organizer : World Quilt Carnival Nagoya Committee
Affiliated Bodies : Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City, Nagoya Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Chubu Economic Federation, Nagoya Fashion Association, Chubu Marketing Association, Aichi Prefecture Shibori Industries, Hobby Association of Japan, Nagoya Button Fashion and Handicraft Wholesale Association, International Design Center, NAGOYA Inc., Nagoya Urban Industries Promotion Corporation, The Chunichi Shimbun(Newspaper),NHK(Japan Broadcasting Corporation)Nagoya, Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Special Cooperation : NAGOYA DOME Cooperation, Council of Chubu Design Organizations
Partnership : Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition
Cooperation : Quilt Network Japan, QUILT 21(Incorporated Nonprofit Organization)
Programs :
  • World Quilt Association Exhibition <Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, South Korea, The Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, .the United Kingdom, the United States: 21countries and regions>
  • Exhibition of Japanese Quilt Artists <126 Japanese Quilt Artists>
  • World Quilt Forum 2005 <May 20, p.m.>
  • World Quilt Contest <Awarding ceremony :May 20 10:45 a.m.->
  • World Quilt Market <137 booths>
  • Workshops <11classes>
  • Quilt Circle Exhibition <43 booths>
  • Citizens' Exhibition
    Quilt Fashion Show <May 21, p.m.>
    Exhibition of Future Quilters
  • Special Exhibitions
    • Patchwork Mandala <70m x 50m>
    • Patchwork Quilt of Pictures on Partitions in NagoyaCastle Palace
    • Integration of Quilts and Design
    • Integration of Quilts and Shibori(Tie-dyeing)
    • History of Patchwork Quilts in Japanese Traditional Culture
    • African American Quilts
Expected number of Visitors : 50,000 people