Base Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Base Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Marco Tirelli Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-11-01 - 2011-12-10
Marco Tirelli is known as a tempera painter who works mainly on wooden panels and canvas. His geometric forms seem to be suspended in midair, surrounded by pale shadows that make us feel the heft of these...More »
Oh Sukkuhn "The Text Book (Chulsoo & Younghee)"
[9][0]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2011-09-21 - 2011-10-22
This series of works is derived from the boy named “Chulsoo” and the girl named “Younghee” who first made their appearance in Korean textbooks during the Park Chung Hee administration, maintaining their...More »
Shigeno Ichimura "Intimate Relativity"
[4][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2011-05-13 - 2011-06-30
Third solo show at this gallery by New York-based artist Shigeno Ichimura. In Ichimura's works, dots are lined up on the silver surface in a mechanical manner. However, each dot has been squeezed out of...More »
Kenichi Sawaki "Memory of Blue Sky"
[3][0]- Media: Sculpture - Art Party
- 2011-03-04 - 2011-04-09
Kenichi Sawaki was born in Ota in 1949. Since graduating from the Tokyo University of the Arts in 1971 he has been making rotting landscape sculptures flaked with rust. His works provoke not so much a...More »
Minako Abe Exhibition
[5][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2010-12-16 - 2011-02-10
Abe imports images of landscapes onto a computer, then twists and skews those images when she transfers them onto a canvas. She does not use a brush, but rather a roller. The roller creates smooth and...More »
Miwako Iga "Truly Sad Toys - The Open Secret"
[4][0]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2010-10-01 - 2010-11-10
Iga uses toy dolls for her photographic artworks to depict flesh-and-blood lives and social circumstances. With their parts and odd postures generated by the artist, toys that imitate human figures relentlessly...More »
Kyobashi Art Hunting Tour
[1][0]- Media: Art Party - Art Talk
- 2010-08-07 - 2010-08-07
This edition of Art Hunting takes participants on a guided tour of galleries in the Kyobashi area. Highlights include Chinese photographer Hong Hao's "Things" exhibition at Base Gallery, Akira Ikezoe's...More »
Hong Hao "Things"
[12][3]- Media: Photography
- 2010-07-09 - 2010-08-10
Hong Hao produces his work by scanning objects and reconstructing the whole image using his PC. Though his chosen items (what he calls “My Things”) can be common objects from our day-to-day lives such...More »
Nobuyuki Takahashi "Ordinary Paintings"
[9][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2010-05-10 - 2010-06-25
Takahashi's paintings are based on the magazine clippings and photographs that he has been accumulating. The vague lines and colors and indefinite landscapes look completely different from the images to...More »
Fukushi Ito Exhibition
[8][0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2010-03-18 - 2010-04-30
Fukushi Ito moved to Italy in 1980 and has been instrumental in bringing Italy and Japan closer together for the past 30 years. This exhibition commemorates the 30th anniversary of his relocation to Italy....More »
Toru Hamada Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2010-02-10 - 2010-03-13
Hamada, who has been based in Paris for a long time, is having a retrospective exhibition of his work shown at the Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art in February 2010. This exhibition features a selection...More »
Mitsuhiro Yamagiwa "Pale Blue"
[4][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-01-15 - 2010-02-06
Mitsuhiro Yamagiwa has exhibited a great number of paintings, photographs and installation in the past decades, and in each one of them, the essence in his expression has been the distance between himself...More »
Yasuhide Kunimoto Exhibition
[7][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2009-11-11 - 2009-12-26
Yasuhide Kunimoto has been exclusively depicting groups of people. The reason he has worked mainly with images of young lads in swimsuits is because swimming has long been close to his life. While pursuing...More »
Keisuke Shirota Exhibition
[12][1]- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2009-09-28 - 2009-10-31
Base Gallery is pleased to announce a solo exhibition featuring new works by Keisuke Shirota. Compared with his past two shows, Shirota's technique here of arbitrarily selecting a landscape, arranging...More »
Toshimitsu Baba Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2009-07-03 - 2009-08-07
Base Gallery is pleased to announce a solo exhibition featuring new works by Toshimitsu Baba. The landscapes portrayed in his works remain anonymous. Nonetheless, they somehow seem to find a place of...More »
Ralf Peters "Sky Lightening"
[18][2]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2009-05-25 - 2009-06-30
Base Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition featuring a collection of works by Hamburg-based artist Ralf Peters. Peters, born in Lüneburg in 1960, has gained a number of opportunities to present...More »
Mayumi Terada Exhibition
[13][3]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2009-01-15 - 2009-02-28
Base Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new works by Mayumi Terada. In her third solo exhibition at Base Gallery, Terada showcases her original miniature world of interior models, and also...More »
Minako Abe Exhibition
[4][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2008-11-20 - 2008-12-20
Abe's working process begins with the computer processing of landscape photographs. When these images are shaken, familiar and preexisting scenes become twisted and distorted, producing unexpected colors...More »
Sachigusa Yasuda Exhibition
[10][2]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2008-10-03 - 2008-11-08
Base Gallery is proud to announce a solo exhibition featuring new work by artist Sachigusa Yasuda. Yasuda, born in 1968, has produced a number of photographic works, drawings, and hands on installations...More »
Yasuko Iba Exhibition
[9][4]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-19 - 2008-06-28
Iba uses oils and pastels to draw fruits, desserts, furniture, linen and other extremely familiar materials with the aid of photographs and magazine centerfolds. Photorealism is only one element in her...More »
Ryotaro Endo "Painting Field"
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-01 - 2008-04-30
Shigeno Ichimura "Time Drops"
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-01-18 - 2008-02-29
An opening reception will be held on January 18th, beginning at 18:00.More »
Nobuyuki Takahashi "2007"
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2007-11-19 - 2007-12-22
Base Gallery is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of new works by artist Nobuyuki Takahashi entitled "2007." Takahashi's artwork is born of a rigorous process of observation and revision. The artist...More »
Ji Dachun Exhibition
[5][1]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-18 - 2007-11-16
Contemporary Chinese art has recently made a big splash in the international art world. Ji Dachun has played in important role in this movement and has won international recognition for his work. While...More »
Miwako Iga "Madame Cucumber"
[6][1]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2007-01-19 - 2007-02-28
Iga is a photographic artist whose works represent various scenes of family and society with toy dolls appearing as main characters. Her works have recently received high commendation, and she was awarded...More »
Shinro Ohtake "Tabi-Kei"
[34][3]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2006-09-25 - 2006-12-25
Base Gallery has been working together with the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo in the preparation for Shinro Ohtake's exhibition "Zen-Kei: Retrospective 1955-2006. " Five exhibitions of Ohtake are planned...More »
Keisuke Shirota Exhibition
[20][10]- Media: Painting - Photography - Art Party
- 2006-07-03 - 2006-08-05
There will be an opening reception on July 3rd, 18:00-. ["Another Day #1", 2006]More »
Minako Abe Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Art Party
- 2006-05-26 - 2006-06-24
Minako Abe generates photographic images on her computer and then copies them onto a canvas. Abundant colours are then added to the landscape. Abe states that the act of painting is a way of assuring...More »
'Passing on Distance' Contemporary Art in Indonesia: The 4th Generation
[3][0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-03-23 - 2006-04-08
Base Gallery has been introducing Asian artists for the past ten years. This present exhibition features 5 Indonesian artists who have all been actively working since the late 1990s. Compared to other...More »
Toru Hamada Exhibition
[5][0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-03-01 - 2006-03-20
Base Gallery is pleased to present the solo exhibition of Toru Hamada, who, having been engaged solely in abstract sculpture and painting for more than two decades, now attempts a new horizon in figurative...More »
Mayumi Terada - New Works
[18][4]- Media: Photography
- 2005-11-25 - 2006-01-20
Terada lives in New York. Since 2001, she has been taking pictures of interior models/designs that she makes herself. Her works displayed at this second solo exhibition at Base Gallery seem to have become...More »
Ryotaro Endo Exhibition "Painting Free"
[2][0]- Media: Illustration - Painting
- 2005-10-17 - 2005-11-19
This exhibition will show 10 of Endo's recent works. Using a printout of an earlier drawing, he likes to add paint strokes to challenge the conception of the "finished" state of art. Compared to his earlier...More »
Shigeno Ichimura - Light and Time
[7][1]- Media: Painting
- 2005-09-07 - 2005-10-12
Shigeno Ichimura lives and works in New York. In 1997, he was awarded the 2nd prize for the Texas National as the first ever Asian award recipient in its history. Then in 2002, he received an Artist Fellowship...More »
Shinro Ohtake Exhibition "On Paper"
[23][9]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2005-06-06 - 2005-08-08
Base Gallery presents an exhibition entitled "On paper" by Shinro Ohtake. All works exhibited here are on 70x100cm-sized Fabriano Rosaspina paper. This show focuses on landscapes that have been brewing...More »
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[1][1]- Media: Painting
- 2005-04-04 - 2005-05-21
Welcome, Welcome: Art - Beijing - Contemporary
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-01-24 - 2005-03-25
An exhibition featuring works by a young generation of Chinese artists active in Beijing, the nation's capital which has been showing dramatic changes. More »
Opening Exhibition At The New Gallery: Zai Shoku Ken Bi - Art & Money
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2004-11-01 - 2004-12-22
Having been relocated to the financial district of Kabutocho, this exhibition tries to reveal the love-hate relationship between art and money. Sacred and pure-looking art and commonly used money seem...More »
