Social:Project Sunshine for Japan
| Formation | April 2011 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Mansoureh (Mana) Rahnama |
| Type | Global Networking / Art Campaign |
| Legal status | Worldwide campaign |
| Purpose | Support for Fukushima disaster survivors |
| Headquarters | Dortmund, Germany |
Project Sunshine for Japan (motto “Your colours can brighten the land of the rising sun again!”) is a worldwide campaign by Mansoureh (Mana) Rahnama [1][2] in Dortmund, Germany. Rahnama started the networking project in April 2011 in the form of a poster competition in support of the survivors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster Japan in March 2011.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
History
Around 400 international designers from 40 countries participated in the competition.[9] A jury (Pamela Campagna + Thomas A. Scheiderbauer (Italy), Holger Jacobs (Great Britain), Wilfried Korfmacher (Germany), Uwe Loesch (Germany),[10] Luba Lukova (USA), John Moore (Venezuela), Woody Pirtle (USA), Christopher Scott (Ireland),[11] and Shinoske Sugisaki (Japan))[12] selected the 100 best posters.[13][14][15] Six posters received recognition and awards (Mark Andersen (USA), Kristina Jovanovic (Serbia), Scott Laserow (USA), Zafar Lehimle (Turkey), Yossi Lemel (Israel), and Tristan Schmitz[16] (Germany).[13] The posters were presented in several exhibitions all over the world.[17][18]
The Book
Project Sunshine for Japan. Posters, Stories and poems about Fukushima [19] (published in March 2013) presents the award-winning posters and literary articles by authors from 15 countries in 13 languages. Participating authors are Yuri Andrukhovych (Ukraine), Rolf Bertram (Germany), Andrea Biscaro (Italy), Biyú Suárez Céspedes (Bolivia), Kevin Chen (Taiwan), Thomas Dersee (Germany), Anton Eisenhauer (Germany), Rainer Frentzel-Beyme (Germany), (Germany), Günter Grass (Germany), Angelica Guzmán (Bolivia), Günther Hager (Austria), Ohm Jung Ho (Korea), Taro Igarashi (Japan), Mustafa Ijaz (Turkey), Koji Ikeda (Japan), Tokiko Kiyota (Japan), Prof. Dr. Masayuki Komatsu (Japan), Wilfried Korfmacher (Japan), Josef Lutz (Germany), Michiko Mae (Germany/Japan), Sarita Mansilla (Bolivia), Stephan Moldzio (Germany), Shinji Nakagawa (Japan), Akmal Nasery Basral (Indonesia), Sixto Paz Wells (Peru), Peace Boat (Japan), Michael Pilath (Germany), Mansoureh Rahnama (Germany/Iran), Sapna Rangaswamy (India), Naemi Reymann (Germany), RICOH Deutschland GmbH (Germany), Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japan), Prima Santika (Indonesia), Elisabeth Scherer (Germany), Gert Scobel (Germany), Shinnoske Sugisaki (Japan), Shinpei Takeda (Japan), Dejan Vukelic (Serbia), Izumi Yamaguchi (Japan), Peter Zec (Germany), Dirk Zimmermann (Germany), and Rui Zink (Rui Zink). The German poster designer Uwe Loesch created the book cover and exhibition posters.[20]
Exhibitions (selection)
- Fachhochschule Düsseldorf (University of Applied Science Düsseldorf) 2011[21][22][23][24][25]
- Trade Fair Tokyo 2012[22][26][27]
- Japanese Cultural Institute in Cologne 2012[22][28]
- ATC Gallery at The Osaka Design Center 2012[22][28]
- Peace Boat in Nagoya and Kobe Ports 2012[22][28]
- Global Conference for a Nuclear Power Free World 2 in Tokyo 2012[22][28][29]
- Kulturort Depot (Cultural Centre Depot) 2013[28][30][31]
- Frankfurt Book Fair October 13, 2013[32][33][34]
- House of Artists in Teheran 2013[35][36]
- Vesal e Shiraz in Souratgar Gallery in Shiraz 2013[37][38]
- Creative Network Center Mebic Ogimachi in Osaka 2014[39][40]
Publication
- Project Sunshine for Japan. Posters, Stories and poems about Fukushima, Editor Mansoureh Rahnama (D), Kettler, Lünen, 2013, ISBN 978-3-86206-219-5 [41]
References
- ↑ http://projectsunshineforjapan.wordpress.com/about/ Website Project Sunshine for Japan (Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://en.red-dot.org/5007.html reddot design about Project Sunshine for Japan; 15 February 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - exhibition for a good cause" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org/4522.html.
- ↑ Weilberg, von Anna (2011-07-13). "Posterwettbewerb Sunshine for Japan" (in de-DE). https://page-online.de/wettbewerbe/posterwettbewerb_sunshine_for_japan/.
- ↑ "Posterwettbewerb: Sunshine for Japan | Tokyo – Düsseldorf und zurück". http://tokyo-duesseldorf.de/?p=756. Tokyo – Düsseldorf und zurück, 1 June 2011 (Tokyo-Düsseldorf Blog. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Rene Wanner's Poster Page / Poster Competitions". http://www.posterpage.ch/compet/11jap.htm.
- ↑ [1] (Blogilvy 3 May 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://www.talkmagazine.net/images/issues/TalkMagazine.No.16.pdf (Talkmagazine 8 August 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - Connecting Traces of Memory" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org:80/5007.html.
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - exhibition for a good cause" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org/4522.html.
- ↑ http://christopherscottdesigner.com/work/project-sunshine-for-japan/ (Christopher Scott about Project Sunshine for Japan. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://www.shinn.co.jp/profile/shinnoskesugisaki/ Shinoske Sugisaki. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "The winner of the 100 selected Poster" (in en). 2011-11-11. https://projectsunshineforjapan.wordpress.com/the-winner-of-the-100-selected-poster-2/.
- ↑ "Dmirilen - the winner of the 100 selected Poster (Project Sunshine for Japan)". http://dmirilen.livejournal.com/44635.html. (Website Dmirilen. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://www.vc.nagaoka-id.ac.jp/project-sunshine-for-japan-%E5%8F%82%E5%8A%A0%EF%BC%8F%E5%BE%A1%E6%B3%95%E5%B7%9D.html (Tetsuro Minorikawa at Nagaoka Institute of Design in japanese language, 3 May 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ tristanschmitz. "Untitled". https://tristanschmitz.tumblr.com/page/4.
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - Connecting Traces of Memory" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org:80/5007.html.
- ↑ https://en.book-fair.com/networking/search_find/companies/listEvent.aspx?PageRequestId=da894178-aeff-4760-a845-2bab0166aaa6&42abdb54-9d4d-4c94-a338-b0e96bcf9e73=08e41691-65af-4e7e-b51a-24091b63791f (Website Frankfurt Book Fair October 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://www.verlag-kettler.de/en/programm/project-sunshine-japan-posters-stories-and-poems-about-fukushima (Website Publisher Kettler. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ http://en.red-dot.org/4522.html (red dot. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - exhibition for a good cause" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org/4522.html.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.4 22.5 Naemi Reymann (2013). Project Sunshine for Japan. Posters, Stories and poems about Fukushima by Mansoureh Rahnama. Lünen: Ketter. p. 12. ISBN 978-3-86206-219-5.
- ↑ Ünlü, Semiha. "100 Plakate zu Fukushima". http://www.rp-online.de/nrw/100-plakate-zu-fukushima-aid-1.2630910.
- ↑ "Lab Kultur" (in en-US). 2026-08-07. http://www.labkultur.tv/.
- ↑ "Afdesta Group". http://www.afdesta.ir/news/show/94.
- ↑ "EuroShop and JAPAN SHOP present “Project Sunshine for Japan” in Tokyo - Retail News - A1 Retail Magazine - Retail events From A1 Media Magazines" (in en-US). http://www.a1retailmagazine.com/latest-news/euroshop-and-japan-shop-present-project-sunshine-for-japan-in-tokyo/.
- ↑ "Archived copy". http://www.messe-dus.co.jp/fileadmin/newsletters/EuroRetailNEWS_2012.02.pdf. (EuroShop-Traid Fair 15 March 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 28.4 "Archived copy". http://www.aaa.tu-dortmund.de/cms/de/Internationale_Studierende/Alumni_International/AluInt_Medienpool/NL_0413.pdf. (Tu Dortmund Alumni page 6. Spring 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Nuclear Free Now". http://npfree.jp/english.html.
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - Connecting Traces of Memory" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org:80/5007.html.
- ↑ "OCAD University Alumni Newsletter". https://myemail.constantcontact.com/OCAD-University-Alumni-Newsletter.html?soid=1101760402938&aid=cjumpPswv50.
- ↑ https://en.book-fair.com/networking/search_find/companies/listEvent.aspx?PageRequestId=da894178-aeff-4760-a845-2bab0166aaa6&42abdb54-9d4d-4c94-a338-b0e96bcf9e73=08e41691-65af-4e7e-b51a-24091b63791f (Frankfurt Book Fair October 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Red Dot Online: Project Sunshine for Japan - Connecting Traces of Memory" (in de). http://en.red-dot.org:80/5007.html.
- ↑ Mana (2014-01-23). Project Sunshine for Japan - Japanese Matinee. Retrieved 2026-09-10 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "ICOGRADA | WCDD 2013 Highlights - Icograda 50 in Tehran". http://www.icograda.org/news/year/2013_news/articles2477.htm. (Icograda IDA Canada May 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "Iran to enjoy "Project Sunshine for Japan" - Tehran Times". http://www.tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/106714-iran-to-enjoy-project-sunshine-for-japan. (Tehran Times 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
- ↑ "انجمن صنفی طراحان گرافيک ايران". http://newsite.graphiciran.com/Fa/News/News.aspx?nwsId=873.
- ↑ "rangmagazine.com". https://www.rangmagazine.com/?type=dynamic&lang=1&id=2822.
- ↑ メビック, クリエイティブネットワークセンター大阪. "Project Sunshine for Japan International Poster Exhibition OSAKA - 東日本大震災復興国際ポスター展|メビック" (in jp). クリエイティブネットワークセンター大阪 メビック. https://www.mebic.com/event/4720.html.
- ↑ "GCGC is under construction" (in en). http://www.gcgc.jp/event/project-sunshine-for-japan.html.
- ↑ http://www.verlag-kettler.de/en/programm/project-sunshine-japan-posters-stories-and-poems-about-fukushima (Publisher Kettler. Retrieved 8 February 2014)
External links
- Official website
- reddot design about the project (15 February 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014)]
