01 Overview
The Pola Museum of Art will be holding “Wilderness – Night at Pola Museum of Art”, a one-off evening experience surrounded by the great nature of Hakone from 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 6. Come and savor a summer evening designed to capture the essence of this time and place.
02 Program
A trip to the extraordinary – during Wilderness, you can surrender your body and mind to music.
10:00~20:00 Exhibitions Open
18:00~20:30 Night Walk
18:00~21:00 Food and Drink
18:30~21:00 DJ Set
19:30~20:00 Curator’s Talk
*Please note that the program may change without advance notice.
03 Highlights
London-based musician Hinako Omori will be the DJ for the night. This event will be the first solo DJ performance in Japan by this upcoming international musician, who has performed at institutions such as London National Gallery, Tate Modern, and the Barbican Center.
Exhibition rooms will be opened until 8:00 p.m. Visitors can view the collection and special exhibitions while touring the beautifully-lit museum. The curator of the current exhibition, “Philippe Parreno : Places and Spaces”, will also give a talk.
Local hotels and cafes supporting the event will open kiosks specifically for the event. Enjoy the one-off food and drink while immersing yourself in the evening’s ambience.
The outdoor ” Nature Trail” invites you into the darkness of nature to enjoy a walk in the forest. Along the illuminated path you can experience the mystery of the deep forest with multiple senses: Feel the gentle evening breeze on your face, breathe in the scent of the forest, listen to the rustling trees, and sense the presence of life in the dark. [18:00~20:30]
04 DJ Profile
Hinako Omori is a London-based musician and composer who began playing piano at the age of five and went on to study sound engineering at university. She is well known for her mysterious and ethereal music compositions and live performances that combine analog synthesizers, field recordings, and her own voice. She has performed at the London National Gallery, Tate Modern, Barbican Center, ICA, and other museums in London. She has also toured and recorded with Ed O’Brien, Kae Tempest, Georgia, and Hikaru Utada.
05 Free Shuttle Bus service
Gora Station ⇔ the Pola Museum of Art(about 8 min. ride)
Please check the access page for the schedule until 15:45 and bus stop location.
【for Pola Museum of Art】
about every 15-30 minutes after 15:45
last bus 19:15
※last admission 19:30
【for Gora Station】
about every 15-30 minutes after 16:00
last bus 21:10
※museum closure 21:00
Sengokuhara Bunka Center ⇔ the Pola Museum of Art (about 5 min. ride)
【for Pola Museum of Art】
18:05 / 19:05
【for Sengokuhara Bunka Center】
20:05
Location
Sengokuhara Bunka Center(Google Map)
Depending on unavoidable reasons such as weather and road congestion, it may not be possible to operate on time.
Contact: Pola Museum of Art(Tel. 0460-84-2111)
06 Outline
Wilderness – Night at Pola Museum of Art
- Date
Fri., September 6, 2024 18:00~
- Opening hours
10:00 – 21:00 (last admission 19:30)
The museum opens at 10:00 only on the day of the event (usually opens at 9:00).
- Admission
Adults¥2,200
High school and university students¥1,700
Junior high and younger Free
Visitors with disabilities (proof required) and one attendant * ¥1,100
- Supported by
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora / COFFEE CAMP / Tamura Ginkatsutei Co., Ltd / Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa / mesm Tokyo autograph collection
- Corporate Sponsors
OUI WINE
- Special Support
Hakone Mobility Service Tozan Hire