Soh Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Soh Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Masami Tada Exhibition
This exhibition consistes of photos of dirt and 72 Vimeo videos. [Related Events] Live Stream 1. Date and Time: 11/22 (Sun) 18:00 Live Stream 2. Date and Time: 12/7 (Mon) 18:00 *Please visit official...More »
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Shigeo Anzai Exhibition
Shigeo Anzai passed away this August. Soh Gallery presents some of his works from the 1990s from its collection. More »
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Makoto Ito “Unknown Places III”
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The Photograhs of Masayuki Nishie
This exhibition features photographs by deceased photographer Masayuki Nishie printed by artist Masami Tada. [Related Event] Talk Show Date and Time: 2/28 16:00 Guest: Nahoko Kahara (cultural anthropologist) *Please...More »
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Harutaka Matsumoto “Travelling Home-Binding Project to Shinshu, the Heartland of Japan’s Rope Culture - End of the Journey Exhibition“
This exhibition is a home-binding project started by Harutaka Matsumoto. The concept is to apply the Japanese rope/binding culture to homes. So far, 42 homes have been bound in and outside of Japan. This...More »
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Takeshi Hosaka Exhibition
This marks Takeshi Hosaka’s third exhibition at Soh Gallery. Previously Hosaka has transformed the exhibition space and its relationship to his work by changing the placement or using masking tape on the...More »
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Hisao Demise “Layered Personal Memories”
Presenting the work of photo collage artist Hisao Demise, who layers and rephotographs images by hand. These six new works offer glimpses into his past.More »
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Makoto Ito Exhibition
Sculptor Makoto Ito produces work of various form, size, and material. This exhibition will feature eight mixed-media pieces along with drawings. [Related Event] 1. Sound Encounter Featuring: Masami...More »
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Beginning of the Journey
Presenting works from a project reconsidering the prehistoric civilization of Jomon (literally, “rope culture”), known for its rope-patterned pottery. The artists have attempted to create a “new Jomon...More »
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Shinya Nakazato “New Approaches”
In recent years Shinya Nakazato has been working on “photo paintings,” for which he paints onto photographs to create entirely new layers of expression. These new works are inspired by artists including...More »
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Chikako Isshiki Exhibition
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Masami Tada “Sound Encounter”
Borrowing its title from Masami Tada’s live shows, this exhibition will focus on “Sound Encounters”. Five live performances will be held during the exhibition. [Related Events] Masami Tada Solo “72...More »
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Makoto Ito + Yoichiro Yoshikawa “East of the Sun, West of the Moon”
The title of this show is a reference to a Norwegian folktale about an unreachable place. In sculpture, the more artists pursue the art form, the more nonsculpture-like their works become. Here Makoto...More »
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Mini-sized Exhibition
Started in 1992, for several years the ‘Mini-sized Exhibition’ at the Soh Gallery had become an event welcoming the new year with a focus on the gallery’s collection of modern works of various genres and...More »
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Takeshi Hosaka “Separations and Deceptions”
Takeshi Hosaka’s works featuring bases in a variety of shapes and colors are not easily categorized as either sculptures or paintings. Their true natures reveal themselves through quiet, careful observation....More »
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Koji Moroi Exhibition
The French-based artist Koji Moroi reflects on Japanese identity in his works. [Event] Concert “Harmonies of Color, Sound, and Light in French Baroque” Date: 10/21 (Sat) 17:00 Admission: 2000 yen Reservations...More »
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Zai Nomura “Can’t Rewind”
Zai Nomura primarily works in photography and sculpture. This exhibition is to focus on photography, but sculpture and performance are also possibilities. These works reflect the artist’s feelings and...More »
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Masami Tada “24 Seasons: Early-blooming cherry blossoms”
The Japanese calendar incorporates various systems, one of them being the “24 sekki” that originates from ancient China, known in English as the “24 Japanese Small Seasons.” It divides the solar year into...More »
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Makoto Ito “Ten Tales”
The sculptures of Makoto Ito vary in their materials and forms but share an overarching perspective. Having exhibited at Soh Gallery since 1991, Ito now presents new sculptures and “picture book-esque”...More »
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Shinya Nakazato “Stillness and Abstraction”
Shinya Nakazato’s photography is inspired by Eugène Atget.More »
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Hisao Demise “Between OuterSpace and Earth”
Like glimpses into other dimensions, these works by Hisao Demise blur the earthly and the extraterrestrial, the joyful and the sorrowful. More »
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Takeshi Hosaka “rearrengement”
New sculptural installations by Takeshi Hosaka.More »
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Masami Tada “The Pain of Sound, The Story of Photography”
Masami Tada is an artist who has long been associated with Soh Gallery, developing a practice between sound performance and photography. Here she presents a series of photographs of the sun developed upon...More »
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Kuniichi Shima Exhibition
Presenting Kuniichi Shima’s “Birth of a Language, Scene Additions” series also exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, Saitama.More »
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Shinya Nakazato Exhibition
Building on the previous body of work which took up the paintings of De Kooning as its motif, Shinya Nakazato continues to take a similar approach upon glass, painting seemingly randomly upon its surface...More »
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Chikako Isshiki Exhibition
In recent years Chikako Isshiki has taken up the motif of flowers, whilst creating a unique world in oil paint. Having studied nihonga in art school, she also utilizes these techniques to create blooming...More »
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Takuhiro Kamimura + Manami Seki + Zai Nomura “Silhouette Colors (Unreformed)”
These three young artists all have different creative processes but a shared pursuit of the un-recordable within recording media. Seeking out different realities, or new aspects of “non-sense,” Takuhiro...More »
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Reiko Nireki “The Wishing Tree”
Having studied sculpture abroad Reiko Nireki currently focuses her practice upon installation work employing Japanese washi paper. Here she presents a series of 9 washi paper sheets hung from the ceiling...More »
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Kuniichi Shima Exhibition
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Zai Nomura “Accumulation Ⅰ”
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Makoto Ito “An Unknown Place”
Even within one’s familiar house there still exist certain unknown spaces and it is the intent of Makoto Ito to raise awareness to these through the form of sculpture.More »
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Chikako Isshiki Exhibition
After studying nihonga at Tokyo University of the Arts, Chikako Isshiki has come to find her particular expression in oil painting, with a particular focus on the motif of flowers, rendered in photo realistic...More »
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Hisao Demise “Imaginings of the Real - Dance Dance”
[Image: Hisao Demise]More »
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Masami Tada “Light is Sound?”
Presenting a collection of 21 photographs reworked as paintings. [Image: Masami Tada] More »
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Kuniichi Shima Exhibition
Kuniichi Shima is an established artist whose career spans from the 1950's. Since the 1980's he has particularly focused upon the action of tracing, developing this in many different forms. In recent years...More »
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Validation of the Paperwork Era
Features paper-based artworks, such as work on tracing paper, print, collage and more.More »
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Seiko Matsushita Exhibition
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Ryoji Koie + Hirotsune Tashima Exhibition
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"Contemporary Art Tanoshima 39 Tokyo (Koganei)" Exhibition
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Masami Tada Exhibition
Held in conjunction with the publication of Tada's book "Is Landscape Photography?" (Kyuryudo), which comprises 101 photos taken from her home, this exhibition features a selection of "landscape paintings"...More »
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"Spring Show" Exhibition
This is the final exhibition to be held at Soh Gallery k3, which is scheduled to close in May. A farewell party will be held on April 14th.More »
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Permanent Exhibition
Works by Shinya Nakazato from an exhibition last year in addition to other pieces from the gallery collection.More »
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Akihiko Matsuzaki Exhibition
The artist explores the visual and non-visual world through the field of sculpture. He uses tin as his material, casting it into simple shapes that turn ideas into concrete forms.More »
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Keiko Yamada Exhibition
The artist makes sculptures out of iron, making work always aware of how a space changes.More »
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"Gallery and 'Everyday Life' Publication Exhibition"
Exhibition to mark the publication of a gallery catalogue. The exhibition is also taking place simultaneously in the gallery's second space, Soh Gallery K3.More »
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Masayuki Nishie "Two Memories"
On display is a series of photographs depicting the inhabitants of savannahs in Kenya.More »
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"Home of the Abnormal: Chigira House" Exhibition
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"Print Art Exhibition"
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"Creation" Exhibition
Talk by Makoto Ito and Masami Tada: October 30th (Sat) 16:00-More »
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Chikako Isshiki Exhibition
On display are oil paintings of flower that have the particular flavor of nihonga-style work about them.More »
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Daniel Robert "Colorfly"
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Masami Tada Exhibition
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Hisao Demise Exhibition
While Demise started his artistic career as an oil painter, he began tackling a painstaking method of "photo collage" in the 1970s in order to achieve expressions that he couldn't achieve with oil. At...More »
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"Thinking in Paint" Exhibition
Today's young artists share the tendency to create works that are heavily anime-influenced or fused with sick and troubled images, which correspond to the modern mentality. On the other hand, there are...More »
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Seiko Matsushita "Mother's Voice"
This is the 3rd solo exhibition by Seiko Matsushita at Soh Gallery. Matsushita first creates a costume made out of paraffin paper and has her model wear it. She then takes a photo of it and uses the...More »
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Toshio Shibata "Still in the Night"
In conjunction with his solo exhibition "Landscape" at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Toshio Shibata is holding "Still in the Night" at Soh Gallery from December 13th. Toshio Shibata...More »
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Shuichi Shima "Tracing- Shirts"
Shuichi Shima is an artist who has tirelessly sought out new artistic possibilities in the genre of printmaking. The mid-80s, the time when the gallery opened, was when Shima shifted his focus from print...More »
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Masami Tada "View from Home & New Prints"
Masami Tada has been producing work since the 1970s with his unique methods, using sound, body, video and photography as his media. In recent years, he has been taking photographs of the views from his...More »
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Large Photographs Exhibition
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Toshio Shibata + Masami Tada + Yasumasa Morimura "Large Photographs"
From the gallery collection, selected large-scale works by Toshio Shibata, Masami Tada, and Yasumasa Morimura are on display.More »
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Rosaria Iazzetta Talk Event
It is said that 80% of the people we know are people we maintain a relationship with because we expect something useful from them. 10% are people we maintain contact with just to prove to other that we...More »
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Keiko Yamada Exhibition
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Toshio Shibata "In Color"
Toshio Shibata has been producing photographs of river dams with large format, 8 by 10 cameras for over 20 years. His work captures the meeting of nature and what humans have constructed within nature....More »
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Lee U-Fan "Dialogue in the Margin"
This artist has been spending two thirds of his time in Paris in recent years. He has continued making experimental prints since the 1970s when he started his artist activities. His Atelier Moret in Paris...More »
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Masami Tada Exhibition
Photographs and video and sound installation works on the theme "sky" will be on display. The artists will be at the gallery during the exhibition period. Sound Encounter Live: July 8th, 16:00-More »
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Seiko Matsushita "Sisters Three"
The declining birth rate and increasing aging society are serious social problems in Japan today. The artist's works in this exhibition do not shed light on these problems directly, but carry a big theme,...More »
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Yayoi Kusama Exhibition
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Rosaria Iazzetta "I sorrisi dipendono dal tuo cuore e non da altro"
Title: "Whether you smile or not depends on your heart, nothing else." Sculptor Rosaria Iazzetta was born in Naples and studied at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music until 2005. She...More »
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Toshio Shibata "Waterfolio"
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"Casual Meeting" Curated by Toshio Shibata
Toshio Shibata curates an exhibition with the works of three photo-based artists with different backgrounds. There will be an opening party on May 20th 5:00-. More »
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Photographs in Themes
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From the Collection "Christo - Five project"
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Mika Yoshizawa Exhibition
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Toshio Shibata - Layer
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Territory of Printing: Theme Exhibition from the Collection
Open by appointment only on Wednesday and Thursday. More »
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20th Anniversary Exhibition #3: Object
Although the term "object" is used for this exhibition, it is difficult to name the three-dimensional works that have been called "3-D," "sculpture" and "objet." In the realm of the Japanese art scene...More »
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Theme Exhibition by Soh Gallery
To celebrate Soh Gallery’s 20th anniversary, we will open the second themed exhibition from our collection. The four artists were involved with the gallery ever since the opening and also have collaborated...More »
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Thinking in Monochrome
Black-and-white photographs often express colors more vividly than color photographs. This exhibition aims to present such monochromatic perspectives through the works of Toshio Shibata, Masami Tada, Yasumasa...More »
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Lee Yunbok: Pressure of Existence
This exhibition presents metal sculptures by Korean artist Lee Yunbok. He uses the solidness of the metal to express the uncertain existence of the Asian nature. His work is characterized by the meticulous...More »
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the future renders up the past
To celebrate Tada`s newly published book, which beautifully captures the traditional ceremony in Nepal. On Nov 13 starting from 16:00, there will be a special sound show.More »