Tama Art University

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Tama Art University (??????, Tama bijutsu daigaku) or Tamabi (???) is a private art university located in Tokyo, Japan. It is known as one of the top art schools in Japan.

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History

The forerunner of Tamabi was Tama Imperial Art School (????????, Tama Teikoku Bijutsu Gakk?) founded in 1935. It was chartered as a junior college in 1950 and became a four-year college in 1953.

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Campus

• Hachioji Campus (Hachioji city, Tokyo)

  Faculty of Art and Design and Graduate School of Art and Design (most of the departments are located on this campus)

• Kaminoge Campus (Kaminoge, Setagaya-ward, Tokyo)

  Headquarters office, Faculty of Art and Design, and Graduate School of Art and Design (Department of Integrated Design and Department of Scenography Design, Drama, and Dance)

• Seminar House
  • Mt. Fuji Foothills Seminar House (Yamanakako, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi)
  • Nara Antiquities Seminar House (Nara city, Nara)

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Academics

Faculty of Art and Design

• Department of Painting
  • Japanese Painting Course
  • Oil Painting Course
  • Printmaking Course
• Department of Sculpture
• Department of Ceramic, Glass, and Metal Works
  • Ceramic Program
  • Glass Program
  • Metal Program
• Department of Graphic Design
• Department of Product and Textile Design
  • Product Design Course
  • Textile Design Course
• Department of Environmental Design
  • Interior Design
  • Architecture Design
  • Landscape Design
• Department of Information Design
  • Art and Media Course
  • Interaction Design Course
• Department of Art Science
• Department of Integrated Design
• Department of Scenography Design, Drama, and Dance
  • Scenography Design Course
  • Drama and Dance Course

Graduate School of Art and Design

• Master's Degree Course
• Doctoral Degree Course

PBL courses

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Research institutes and facilities

• Tama Art University Library
• FabLab (beta)

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International joint projects

Pacific Rim

Since 2006, students from both Tama Art University and Art Center College of Design who study in the field of design have collaborated on the Pacific Rim Project. The Pacific Rim Project focuses on global issues such as environmental protection, natural disasters and related topics over the course of a 14-week program. The Project is based on collaborative research, the results of which are summarized and shared via public exhibits.

CMTEL (Color/Materials/Trends Exploration Laboratory)

Co-CoRE

Banana Textile Project

Day-see Program

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List of presidents

• Reikichi Kita
• Hisui Sugiura, 1935-1947
• Kinji Inoue, 1947-1968
• Ishida Eiichir?, April to November 1968
• Ichiro Fukuzawa, 1968-1970
• Shinichi Mashita, 1970-1975
• Yorihiro Naito, 1979-1987
• Kenshi Goto, 1987-1999
• Nobuo Tsuji, 1999-2003
• Shiro Takahashi, 2003-2007
• Yoshihide Seita, 2007-2011
• Takenobu Igarashi, 2011-2015
• Akira Tatehata, 2015-

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Notable current and past faculty

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Notable alumni

Art and Design

Entertainment and communications

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Cooperation with other institutions in Japan

ARTSAT Project

• University of Tokyo

Tokyo 5 Art Universities Joint Graduation Exhibition ("Gobidai-ten" Exhibition)

• Joshibi University of Art and Design
• Musashino Art University
• Nihon University College of Art
• Tama Art University
• Tokyo Zokei University

Art Universities Liaison Council

• Joshibi University of Art and Design
• Musashino Art University
• Nihon University College of Art
• Tama Art University
• Tokyo University of the Arts
• Tokyo Zokei University

Comprehensive joint agreement

• Showa University
• Tokyo City University

Credit transfer agreement (Consortium of Universities in Hachioji)

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Regional collaborative projects

• Tama Rivers
• Sagamachi Consortium
• Hachioji Academic City University "Icho-juku"
• University/High School Collaboration Lectures
• Community gallery "Tamabiba"
• Art Laboratory Hashimoto

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Art events/exhibitions

• Tokyo International Mini-Print Triennial
• TAMAVIVANT
• CPUE : Curatorial Practice in the Urban Environment
• Tokyo Art Flow

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Alumni association

• The Alumni Association of Tama Art University

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Publications

• TAMABI NEWS
• tonATELIER
• tamabi.tv

  OpenCourseWare

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See also

• INVADER
• Mono-ha
• 2020 Summer Olympics

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References

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Further reading

• Minato, Chihiro and Yasuhito Nagahara et al. Sozo-sei no uchu [??????], Tokyo: Kosakusha, 2008. ISBN 978-4-87502-413-2
• Suzuki, Akira and Chihiro Minato (eds.) Tsukuru toshokan wo tsukuru [??????????], Tokyo: Kashima Shuppankai, 2007. ISBN 978-4-306-04484-5

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External links

• Tama Art University Official Website
• Tama Art University on Twitter
• Tama Art University on Facebook
• Works by notable alumni
• tamabi.tv - OpenCourseWare
• Tama Art University Faculty Database

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