Gallery Kingyo - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Gallery Kingyo. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Keiko Hiramatsu Exhibition
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Sachiko Ryoji Exhibition
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Harumi Shimazu Exhibition
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"Hipomi's Hippo Collection: Hippo Festival 2008" Exhibition
Every four years, Hipomi's hippo collections are on view at the Hippo Festival in so called Yanesen area, referring to Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi. This is the 8th Hippo Festival, showcasing paintings, sculptures, (...)
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"Kingyo Small Works" Exhibition
This exhibition will be held during the Art-Link weeks. http://artlink.jp.org/
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Jinko Akatsuka Exhibition
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Tomohito Abe "Tokyo Retro"
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Kenji Hata "In the Gaze"
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Eri Takehisa "Greeting - Hinder"
This is Eri Takehisa's first solo exhibition presenting her wooden sculptures. She carves wood without a certain image of its final stage. Almost mindlessly, she carves into the surface little by little (...)
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"Holiday Vol.3" Exhibition
"Holiday" is a new type of event dedicated to introducing video work. The word "Indie" is often used to refer to independently produced music bands and fashion brands. Markets focused on such genres (...)
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Yoko Hisada "Sou"
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Daisuke Tejima + Miho Dohi + Koji Nakano "Fancy Mirror"
Three person exhibition presenting works inspired by "people, objects, and incidents" which they encountered in everyday life. [Image: Daisuke Tejima]
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"Kingyo's Goldfish" Exhibition
Celebrating the gallery's 8th summer season, works taking goldfish (kingyo) as the theme are on display.
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Koji Kurimoto Exhibition
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"New Heavy - Tokyo Meeting" Exhibition
All of these five artists at this exhibition use iron in their work. However, each of them employ different process of manipulating the material, exploring a new form of identity found between their thinking (...)
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Andre Araujo "Japao-Brasil 100%"
*This event is canceled. Andre Araujo deals with issues of urban city and society, colorfully and powerfully depicting the life of homeless people, their pain, and sometimes joyful moments. The scenes (...)
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"Is This Jewelry? Glass + Metal + Plastic" Exhibition
Ring, necklace, brooch, earring, bangle, etc... Since jewelries are for people to wear, designers have to balance their own expressive styles and the functionality. They have to make them comfortable (...)
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Takemi Shudo "The Truth of Living is Monotonous Repetition"
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"Pochu - Pop and Kichu Fictional Creatures" Exhibition
This exhibition presents a wide range of works created by students at Tama Art University and Musashino Art University. Based on the theme of "fictional creatures", the exhibition has something of a rabid (...)
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Nobuko Ono "Sanjyu"
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Masaomi Kaneyasu "Celebration of Spring Vol. 9"
Clothes designed and created by Kaneyasu using selected natural linen.
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"Falling in Love with Cinelenz" Exhibition
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"Female Artists in Full Bloom" Exhibition
Works by emerging female artists are on display.
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Yuko Miwa "Poisson d'avril"
This is Yuko Miwa's third solo exhibition at Gallery Kingyo. Her playful paintings and ceramic works are on display.
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"Echoes of the City" Exhibition
"Machi-no Konrei-no Nakama-tachi" is a group of craft artists based in Tanisen to preserve and promote the historical neighborhood of Taninaka. This exhibition presents their sincere feelings for their (...)
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Nao Uchimura "Glass Cosmo"
Nao Uchimura's glass works and drawings are on display.
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Naoyo Yamamoto "Garden"
Naoyo Yamamoto's installation consisting of paper and fabric, and drawings are on display.
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Kentaro Isotani "Instant Dogma"
Kentaro Isatani's sculptures made of mud, construction materials, and daily items, and drawings are on display.
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Keiji Izumi Exhibition
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Tadayuki Shimada "Uragiri"
This is the fourth exhibition of this artist at Gallery Kingyo. He is a leading contemporary sculptor who presents a new form of visual expression. This exhibition includes relief sculptures that are hung (...)
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Yutoriroyururito "Winter Trip"
Yutoriroyururito is a new dance group consisting of Maiko Tanikawa, Ayako Tsukada, Junko Ichishima, who all met in university.
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Hideko Nakajima "Excretion"
Mysterious dolls by Hideko Nakajima are on display.
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ASADA + Hiroshi Ohashi Exhibition
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Masanao Ushiyama Exhibition
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ASADA + Hiroshi Ohashi Exhibition
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Bettina Jungrichter "Quinquennium Jewelry from the Years 2003 - 2007"
In this exhibition, German jewelry artist Bettina Jungrichter presents her work from the past five years. Jungrichter is often drawn to elements of line drawings and sketches in creating her work. She (...)
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"Bonyari A (No. 5) - Just three of us" Exhibition
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"Nabe" Exhibition
This exhibition presents works by four artists from the same generation. The exhibition aims to explore a more open form of exhibition throughout which change occurs continuously.
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Kiyotsugu Hanzawa "Thinking of Wood - Natural Wood Furniture and Lacquer Ware"
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Harumi Shimazu "Filled with Light"
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"Holiday vol. 2" Exhibition
"Holiday" is an event to provide a screening opportunity for independent film and video makers. Those creators are often given very little public exposure and opportunities are most likely limited to internet (...)
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Haruka Fujibayashi Exhibition
This exhibition presents Fujibayashi's video work taken around the Taninaka area by the gallery, and two dimensional works that have evolved from the video piece.
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Chika Sekine "Champagne & the Rock'n'Roll"
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Yasunari Nakagomi "Landscapes"
"Landscapes" is a series of works combining abstract expressionism with scenes from where the artist grew up. The appreciation of nature and the changing seasons throughout Asian culture is felt in his (...)
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Japan / U.S. Artist International Exchange Exhibition "Crosscurrent"
This exhibition aims to present a variety of works by contemporary artists from Japan and the U.S. It is also taking place at LA Artcore Gallery in Los Angeles this September, and being held in conjunction (...)
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Om "Sonora"
This is a performance event by Om, Aiko Takimoto and Sayo Takahashi. They incorporate video projection and dance performance to create a unique, synchronized atmosphere. Reservation: contact
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Yutokutaishi Akiyama + Hyogo Mino "Tin Plate Man & Welcome Man"
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"Art Cocktail 2007 at Kingyo Part 4"
This is the 5th Art Cocktail Exhibition organized voluntarily by a group of artists. Each show includes slightly different members working in sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation and others. (...)
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"Art Cocktail 2007 at Kingyo Part 3" Exhibition
This is the 5th Art Cocktail Exhibition organized voluntarily by a group of artists. Each show includes slightly different members working in sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation and others. (...)
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"Art Cocktail 2007 at Kingyo Part 2"
This is the 5th Art Cocktail Exhibition organized voluntarily by a group of artists. Each show includes slightly different members working in sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation and others. (...)
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"Art Cocktail 2007 at Kingyo Part 1" Exhibition
This is the 5th Art Cocktail Exhibition organized voluntarily by a group of artists. Each show includes slightly different members working in sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation and other (...)
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Koji Kurimoto "Ray of Sun"
The works of Koji Kurimoto evolved from his awareness of the subtleties in our daily lives. There are things that can be easily passed by, but he finds infinite possibilities in the tiny incidents that (...)
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Aritomo Nishihara "Record"
Graduating from art university three years ago, Aritomo Nishihara is an unusual individual. As unique as his sculptures that consisting of fragile materials, the artist himself also has an interesting (...)
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Hiroshi Minowa "Scenery from Behind"
This exhibition features unreleased works from the 1995 series "Visual Expression from Behind", as well as others completed around the same time. Minowa was creating installation works until 1984, and (...)
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"Graphicube Ex" Exhibition
Aiming to broaden perspectives on the making of artwork, works in this exhibition are a combination of two dimensional graphics and cubic forms.
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"Echoes of the City" Exhibition
In this exhibition, viewers will come across the wonder, surprise, and laughter of nature as it vibrates through art. In the artificial environment of any city, animals and plants find ways to survive, (...)
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"Body - Void" Exhibition
Mami Kubota creates spaces that allow for self discovery through fortune telling. Her works offer a rediscovery of the "body where it is at this instant", a theme that has been repeated in art throughout (...)
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"Boundary" Exhibition
There are almost no boundary lines that are clearly visible to us in our daily lives. However, human beings are continually drawing boundary lines on an unconscious level and it appears to be human nature (...)
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3 Person Exhibition <Reproduction/Reproduction">
This group exhibition, entitled "Reproduction" brings together three artists working with photography, calligraphy and architecture. These media are all connected by concept of "reproduction" that they (...)
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Masa Takeuji "The Weather in the Backstreets"
Takeuji was inspired by the film "Always" which instills a strong sense of nostalgia for the Showa period (1926 to 1989) in the viewer. He has noticed that recently there are many programmes on TV that (...)
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"Kamakura - Photo Sketches of Tedium" Exhibition
The artist has photographed Kamakura, going to the parts where there are no tourists whatsoever, where he felt he could truly connect with the sceneries around him.
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Asada "I'm just... a violent woman!"
Since around 2002, Asada has been drawing a series of self portraits depicting herself clad in ceramic and metal armour. This exhibition presents recent works that incorporate metal frames.
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Yuko Miwa "Gift"
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Koishiwara Pottery Exhibition
These five artists were all born in the town of Koishiwara in Fukuoka Prefecture, brought up with pottery around them from a young age. Having each studied in different places, they all returned to their (...)
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Bonyari OK Exhibition Vol.4
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Hitoshisadanari Fujimoto "From Gift Products to Art Products"
This sculptor thinks of art as being separate from economics and society and that the spirit of making an artwork is different from that of making a product. This exhibition considers the act of bringing (...)
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Gunter Focht & Takuro Osaka "Smells & Sounds"
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Naoyo Yamamoto "The Tails of Dreams"
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Chihro Nishio & Masayo Nishio "That form changes shape with our work"
These two artists have created an exhibition of works that make viewers think about the world of their self. A video artist who also makes drawings, Chihiro Nishio makes works themed on the limits of knowledge (...)
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Tomohito Ando & Yosuke Tsuyuki "The Mood of the Sky"
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Saori Hinasato "Ganedon and the Pink Car"
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Yellow-Kuma "Delous"
The artist has set up a film that will be projected though a huge prism, creating a variety of dazzling light effects.
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Koji Shindan Exhibition
26 year old Koji Shindan is a film-maker whose full-length work "Chair" is on show in theatres. This summer he is releasing his DVD work "The Pomegranate Mansion". This film screening will show four animated (...)
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"Holiday Vol.1" Exhibition
"Holiday" is a newly developed event for the presentation of video works. The word "indie" has already established itself in the music and fashion worlds, giving rise to indie record labels and fashion (...)
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Naho Hanawa "Wistfulness of Hot Air"
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Kenji Hata "Miss Melancholy and Mr Doodle"
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Keiko Toda Exhibition
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"Weather, Words" Exhibition
104 long pieces of paper, each with poems written on them, will be hung from the ceiling. The door of the gallery will be open to let the wind in at all times, letting the poems freely sway and intertwine. (...)
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Yoko Hishida "Tsuta"
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Tadayuki Shimada "Things I want to communicate but don't get through"
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"Reflection and Formation"
"Reflection and Formation" is a three-man show by architect Daidaisuke, designer Kiyohiro Koishikawa, and photographer Futoshi Hoshino. The theme "Reflection and Formation" is an inescapable image which (...)
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Lost in Thoughts Vol.3
The third exhibition in the series "Lost in Thoughts". Miwa Komatubara, Akiko Sato, and Sayaka Hashimoto wondered where we go when we are lost in our thoughts. Sometimes, these vague thoughts lead to unexpected (...)
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Jinko Akatsuka Wood-block Print Exhibition
An exhibition by Jinko Akatsuka who claims to be inspired by thinking about the truth and meaning of things that happen in her daily life.
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Tokyo Orange
Photo series "Tokyo orange" shows how our daily objects that we take little care of changes into a precious item. In a poetic way the daily view, the ordinary material is deformed with the presence of (...)
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Jim Hathaway - Eyes of the Moon
It was the largest pagoda in Edo. It had survived the great Kanto earthquake. It had survived the bombing of the Second World War. But it could not survive love. The great tower of Yanaka was burned down (...)
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Shirokuma Photo Exhibition: Idle Network
This is Shirokuma's first gallery exhibition, after over two years on the scene as an online photographic magazine (http://srkm.org). The expressive power of photography was always a topic of concern (...)
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Watercolor
Natural figures and landscapes, captured into artworks in their fresh liveliness: lighting, shadow, movement of air, smell, sound, setting, season - every element of the artistic situation, all in meticulous (...)
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Allan West / Permanent Exhibition
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Your body is a target
When I was a child, a game called 'Treasure-Hiding' was secretly popular. "Hide your valuables in the ground!" We buried them in pieces just to make sure our friends would never find them. We would hide (...)
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Decorating with Silver Clay - Silver Accessories
This is the artist's third exhibition and first private exhibition. Silver clay was a very suitable material for the expression of the artist's creative image. After winning first prize in a silver clay (...)
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Sometsuke (blue and white ware) and Bobbin Lace
A joint exhibition of Sometsuke ware and Bobbin Lace.
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Pottery from Koishiwara


