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Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Here Comes the World's Largest Grasshopper!" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2008-05-04 - 2008-05-06
An enormous grasshopper measuring about 50 meters across created by contemporary artist Noboru Tsubaki and Hisashi Muroi, a professor at Yokohama National University, will be on temporary view at the Contemporary (...)

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"Tatsuo Miyajima | Art in You" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Art Talk
- 2008-02-16 - 2008-05-11
The year 2008 marks the 25th anniversary since the contemporary artist, Tatsuo Miyajima, opened his first solo exhibition at a gallery in Tokyo. He has won high plaudits since then for exhibitions held (...)

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"We Love Japanese Films 2008" & "22nd Mito Film Festival"
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- Media: Film
- 2008-02-09 - 2008-02-11
"We Love Japanese Films 2008" presents films by Mikio Narise a.k.a. "the fourth master of Japanese film" following Kurosawa, Mizoguchi, and Ozu. Also, in "Mito Film Fesival," 7 new films selected by Cinema (...)

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Tatsuya Matsui "Flower Robotics"
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- Media: Product - Other
- 2007-11-03 - 2008-01-27
This exhibition introduces the work of robot designer Tatsuya Matsui, who has developed such humanoid robots as "Posy" and "Palette." Aware of the limits of both human beings and technology, Matsui designs (...)

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Kodue Hibino "Commodity Tune-up"
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- Media: Furniture - Product - Fashion
- 2007-08-18 - 2007-10-14
A costume artist boasting a career that stretches almost two decades, Kodue (pronounced "Koh-zoo-eh") Hibino has taken the bold step of putting together her first exhibition ever to be held at a large (...)

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"40th Annual Mito City Art Festival - Wind of Mito 2007" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Sculpture - Art Talk
- 2007-05-19 - 2007-06-17
In commemoration of the 40th Mito City Art Festival, Art Tower Mito (ATM) is holding the "Wind of Mito 2007" exhibition. Besides sponsoring the Ikebana Exhibition for the annual Mito City Art Festival (...)

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"The Door into Summer: The Age of Micropop" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation - Video installation
- 2007-02-03 - 2007-05-06
Midori Matsui* has spent the last decade or so, from 1995 to 2006, tracking the emergence of so-called "Micropop*" expressions in the art scene and the actual venues in which it is practiced. She has employed (...)

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Taku Satoh "Designs in Ordinary Lives"
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- Media: Graphics - Product
- 2006-10-21 - 2007-01-14
The activities of the designer Taku Satoh span a broad variety of genres. Not only has he been responsible for the design of familiar products used by people in their daily lives in Japan, such as Asahi (...)

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Life Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2006-07-22 - 2006-10-09
This exhibition brings together the work of 13 people from different fields; not just contemporary artists but manga artists, HIV prevention activists, disabled artists and others. During the 1990s, (...)

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39th Mito Art Festival - Art Exhibition Part 2
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2006-06-28 - 2006-07-09
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39th Mito Art Festival - Art Exhibition Part 1
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2006-06-11 - 2006-06-23
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To the Human Future - Flight from the Dark Side
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- Media: Graphics - Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2006-02-25 - 2006-05-07
Not only have America's unilateralism and hegemony influenced the world in a visible manner, but they have also eroded the hearts of contemporary people worldwide, greatly affecting their values. Through (...)

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"Our Age" Exhibition
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- Media: Graphics - Painting - Sculpture - Installation
- 2005-12-17 - 2006-02-05
Entitled "Warera no Jidai - Our Age," the latest exhibition at Art Tower Mito (ATM) is a group exhibition focusing on 25 different artists chosen from a variety of genres by a selection committee, itself (...)

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X-Color - Graffiti in Japan Exhibition
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- Media: Graphics - Painting - Calligraphy
- 2005-10-01 - 2005-12-04
The X-COLOR/Graffiti in Japan Exhibition at the Art Tower Mito is the first large-scale exhibition in Japan to introduce domestic graffiti culture. Besides introducing the work of 38 graffiti artists active (...)

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Hibino Expo 2005
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
- 2005-08-06 - 2005-09-19
This is a "solo expo" by the renowned contemporary artist, Katsuhiko Hibino. The show consists of two main themes: "Solo" and "Expo". "Solo" is of course the artist himself. Works that highlight his (...)

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Archigram -- experimental architecture 1961-74
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- Media: Drawing - Other - Architecture
- 2005-01-22 - 2005-03-27
Archigram is the name of a group of experimental British architects active from the 60s to the early 70s, and is also the title of a magazine they published. Peter Cook (1936-) and the five other architects (...)

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House of Maho-Chan Exhibition
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- Media: Photography
- 2004-10-23 - 2005-01-10
An photo exhibition of an artist familiy; Nobuzo Shimao (writer and phtographer), Tokuko Shioda (photographer) and the daughter Maho Shimao (comic artist).

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CAFE in Mito 2004 - Communicable Action for Everybody 2004
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- Media: Installation - Sculpture
- 2004-08-08 - 2004-10-03
As its name implies, Communicable Action for Everybody (CAFE) refers to actions that allow everyone to communicate. It can be pronounced the same way as the word "cafe," which of course refers to a place (...)

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