Gallery Le Bain - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Gallery Le Bain. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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"Made in [ ]" Exhibition
Showcasing results of research by interior architecture majors at Tokyo Zokei University (Shigeru Uchida and Kenji Oki's seminar).
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"Without Thought vol. 9" Exhibition
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"Kuuki" Exhibition
Kenzoki is Kenzo's skincare line, centered on well-being as a concept. Using plants like bamboo, ginger, lotus and wheat as materials, Nendo has put forth its interpretation of a world view based on these (...)
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Uchida Design Lab Exhibition
Opening party: July 22nd (Tue) 19:00-21:00
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Mariko Hayashi "Flutter - La Plante"
July 8th (Tue)-18th (Fri) Gallery Le Bain (1F) July 15th (Tue)-31st (Thu) Show Room Le Bain (B1F) Works on the theme of "flutter" tailored to the space of the gallery will be on display at Gallery (...)
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Reiko Takenaka "Ren"
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Seitaro Kuroda "Drawing Santouka"
Illustrator Seitaro Kuroda "draws" haiku by Santouka. Half drawing, half writing, these works seem to transmit messages from Santouka that Kuroda believes can be effectively conveyed by these drawn texts, (...)
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"Kawashima Textiles: New Works by Sumiko Honda 2008" Exhibition
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"Wasara: Paper Vessels" Exhibition
Wasara are simple yet modern disposable "paper vessels" suited to modern lifestyles, taking advantage of the particular qualities of paper and giving form to those attributes on a large scale. These pieces, (...)
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Dornbracht New Product Collection "Elemental Spa, Symetrics"
Dornbracht New Product Collection: "Elemental Spa", "Symetrics." Top faucet fixtures manufacturer Dornbracht presents a new vision for bathroom spaces. Focusing on water as an element, the "Elemental Spa" (...)
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Park Furniture Design Project Exhibition
This exhibition is put together by students of the industrial design and design research faculties at Chiba University, with the support of their professor, Tadao Shimizu and Nakamura Mfg. Corporation. (...)
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"Tama Art University Graduate Department of Art, Design Concentration Textile Design Course Graduate Works Exhibition 2008"
These graduates of the Textile Design course at Tama Art University graduate school believe that textiles are woven out of the conversation between the "hands" and the "material." The unknown possibilities (...)
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"To too" Exhibition
This is the Tokyo Zokei University Interior Design Department Graduation Exhibition. Research works on shikiri (partitions) and kakoi (enclosures) under Shigeru Uchida and furniture research under Kenji (...)
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"Joshibi University of Art & Design Department of Crafts Dyeing Course Graduation Exhibition"
This graduation exhibition presents textile works by 11 students of Joshibi University of Art & Design. New forms of design were created through various methods, and their colorful works are installed (...)
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"Chair" Exhibition
This is an exhibition of cast plywood chairs by Joshibi University of Art & Design Department of Design Product Course third year students. Opening Party: February 12th (Tues), 16:00-
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Naoto Fukazawa Exhibition
Internationally renowned product designer Naoto Fukazawa's newest projects are wooden furniture designs. His goal is to create universal wooden furniture that will be loved forever, in collaboration with (...)
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20th Exhibition "Prized Presents from Creators"
December is the month for gifts. This is an exhibition of special "gifts" by various artists.
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"Universe of Materials - Tea Tools" Exhibition
This exhibition introduces the joy of craft through tea boxes and tea ceremony tools. Reception: December 1st (Sat), 17:00-19:00
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"Zushi Sanyo: The Shape of New Prayer" Exhibition
Every era has a shape that is meant for that era. As people's lifestyles and consciousness changes, so do objects, spaces and clothing. This group of artists has been considering the "shape of prayer" (...)
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"Nextmaruni + K" Exhibition
This is a collaborative exhibition between nextmaruni and K. Nextmaruni is an organization that produces wooden furniture works designed or selected by Masayuki Kurokawa. Opening Party: November 11th (...)
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"Modern Tea Ceremony Tools Exhibition III"
This is the third annual Le Bain "Modern Tea Ceremony Tools Exhibition." Once again, original works will be on display such as Hiromi Itabashi and Wataru Sato's unique ceramic works, Toru Kaneko's silver (...)
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"Te Sign" Exhibition
This is an exhibition by students at Tokyo Zokei University Interior Architecture Department. Reception Party: October 2nd (Tues), 19:00-21:00
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Eriko Horiki "Space from Two Sheets of Washi Paper"
This artist has created spatial works from washi paper in architectural spaces such as Tokyo Midtown's Galeria and Terminal No.1 in Narita Airport. In this exhibition she will create a "space of washi" (...)
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"Without Thought Vol.8" Exhibition
The "Without Thought" exhibition is a collaborative project between international product designer Naoto Fukasawa and professional industrial designers (DMN members), and this year is the 8th installment. (...)
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Makoto Koizumi "Hako & Hako"
This artist owns and runs "Koizumi Tools", a shop that designs household tools, and is involved in product and space design as well. The theme of this exhibition is "box," and the artist explores the relationship (...)
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Jane Wheeler "Botanical Dance"
This is the first solo exhibition by this ceramics artist (and knit goods designer) based in England. Unique pots, bowls, and dishes will be on display. The artist will be at the gallery on July 10th. Opening (...)
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"Individuality through Universality: DT Design Awards 2006 Selected Works" Exhibition
DT Design Awards is a design competition held by Design Tope and The Butsugaku Research Program. This year took the theme "Individuality through Universality," and showcased the new approach of inviting (...)
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Les Toiles du Soleil + Mina Perhonen Exhibition
Original stripes by Mina Perhonen are here! This is a collaborative exhibition between "Les Toiles du Soleil", a long-established fabric maker from the Catalon region in southern France, and Mina Perhonen. (...)
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Toshihito Okura "Towards Invisible Individual"
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"Fabric and Cloth of the Soul - 12 Artists that Michiko Matsumoto Encountered" Exhibition
The artist has traveled the countries of monsoon Asia such as India, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia and Okinawa to witness the moment that fabric comes to be. Along the way she encountered fabrics and textile (...)
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"Craftsmen's Wash-Basins" Exhibition
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"Water + Wind 07" Exhibition
Water + Wind is a design group that was born out of artist Shigeru Uchida's workshop. The artist's research is on "weakness". The history of the twentieth century has been about overcoming weakness and (...)
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Tatsuo Yamamoto "Nido"
A nest is a space where wild animals hatch eggs and nurse their children in peace, and it is the sole funiture they make instinctively. A nest is the ultimate minimum furniture expressing the love of the (...)
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"From the Alcove to the Everyday" Exhibition
This is an exhibition of crafts and tools of the kind that were used during the Edo period, redesigned by contemporary designers.
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The Prise "Bag Fashion Preview"
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Tokyo Zokei University Interior Design Department Graduation Exhibition "17 Flavours"
Reception party: February 20th, from 18:30
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"Bathroom Scenes Reflecting Everyday Life - Designing Washbasins" Exhibition
The nature of bathrooms has changed in accordance to the way family structures and domestic living have changed. This exhibition looks at new models of bathroom dressers and presents ideas for how you (...)
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"Bathroom Warmer Collection - Designing Warm Bathrooms for Tokyo" Exhibition
Heated towel racks are often thought of as only there to dry towels, but this exhibition shows how they can be designed to make the bathroom a pleasant environment heated to just the right temperature, (...)
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Nicholas Gwenael "Package Design for your Home"
This exhibition presents packaging design for products and spatial experimentation projects made by Nicholas Gwenael, who believes that there should be no boundaries between product design, interior design (...)
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Love Exhibition
This exhibition presents the work of eight volunteers from the Kuwasawa Design Studio, who all took part in the student exhibition at this year's Tokyo Designers' Week. Reception Party: January 13th (...)
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"Presents from Creators" Exhibition
Various creators have made presents to coincide with the Christmas season, which will be on display and for sale. Opening Reception: December 12th (Tue), 18:00-20:00
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Mina Perhonen Exhibition
This exhibition is being held simultaneously at Gallery Mitate.
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Johanna Grawunder & Patricia Urquiola Exhibition
This is a two-person show of Johanna Grawunder and Patricia Urquiola, who have both become popular and powerful figures within the design world. Johanna will be showing work to the theme of 'Solar Energy' (...)
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"Contemporary Tea Exhibition Part 2" Exhibition
Opening Party: Tuesday 17th October, 19:00-21:00 Tea Ceremony: Sunday 22nd October, 11:00-18:00 (Fee: ¥10,000)
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"Hand to Hand" Exhibition
There will be a reception party from 19:00 on Tuesday 3rd October.
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Borek Sipek "Crystal Feast"
This is Czech artist Borek Sipek's first solo exhibition. In Europe, Sipek is renown as an architect and designer, and is especially popular for his glass sculptures which draw on traditional Czech craft (...)
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"Joinery - The Culture of Wooden Joints" Exhibition
The art of assembling joints in wooden architecture is such a mystery. The single and double beams, as well as the protective eaves and ancon in the main hall of Horyuji, for example, are impossible to (...)
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nextmaruni 12 chairs @ Museum
This exhibition presents a wide range of Next Maruni's projects, showing that its works are more than mere products but a form of cultural activity, a new enterprise in creative expression. There will (...)
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Massimo Nordio “Ritmi”
This is the first exhibition in Tokyo of work by Massimo Nordio, a Venetian glass artist. After familiarising himself with glass by collecting it and photographing it, he started to make his own glass (...)
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Costume Installation Exhibition "Composition Black & White"
This is an exhibition of Keiko Hirano's first installation of costume design. There will be an opening reception on Friday 23rd June, 19:00-21:00.
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Naoto Fukasawa + DMN Design Workshop "Without Thought 7"
With "breakfast" as the main theme for the 7th edition of Naoto Fukusawa's famous workshop "Without Thought", he and a selection of designers have developed a range of products they hope will add a bit (...)
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Kisa Takada "I Like Bare Feet"
This is an exhibition of work by the star of the shoe design world, who passed away in February this year. It will introduce people to Takada's world of design by presenting his most representative works (...)
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Katsuhiko Togashi + Yasuo Kondo Exhibition: "Hopes for a life of Sanctuary"
"Sanctuary" is a word which implies return to a tranquil place. The organisers of the exhibition would like you to recall scenes related to evacuation centres at times of natural disasters: under these (...)
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Water+Wind 06
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Tetsuya Nagata: Japanese Paper Fascination
Paper works by Tetsuya Nagata. Using wooden molds used to make traditional sweets, Nagata turns Japanese paper into beautiful shapes. Some of the artist's works can be purchased on site.
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Takeo Mori, Ikuyo Mitsuhashi - Toward The Blue Sky
An exhibition of two interior designers, Takeo Mori and Ikuyo Mitsuhashi. Mori’s works will be displayed inside the gallery, and Mitsuhashi’s works will be displayed outside on the patio. Mitsuhashi designed (...)
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Memento - Milano Salone Satellite 2005
The exhibition presents "Memento", the touring exhibition which started in April 2005 in Milan. The artworks have won some Design Report Awards. Opening reception will be on Friday 26 August from 7-9pm. (...)
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Tea Table Collection II
"Project Zero" is a new design group composed of former members of Studio80. All in all, that's more than 40 young designers from across the borders - Japan, Italy, England, Germany, Sweden, Austria, Korea, (...)
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Toshiyuki Kita - Eat-Eat Exhibition
Italy and Japan-based product designer Toshiyuki Kita's new cutlery collection XELA will be on display.
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Nextmaruni 12 Chairs
Nextmaruni project is a product design project that aims to synthesize culture and industry. 12 designers contributed to the project by designing chairs celebrating Japanese aesthetics. Each of them (...)
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Setsuo Kitaoka x Kenji Oki "Light x Color"
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Textile-Bag Exhibition
This is an exhibition of bags which elaborate textiles were made with a combination of traditional workmanship and recent cutting-edge methods such as opal print, needle punch, tie dye and ultrasonic cuts. (...)
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Water + Wind
Works from students of Kazumasa Sakamoto and Shigeru Uchida's design workshop.
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Support Surface
"Garments that dress the mind and cuddle the heart"
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Simplicity Super Studio Cast Iron Works
Simplicity Super Studio takes Japanese traditional technique into modern form to suggest a new style of "creation of every day product." The iron products on view are created in "Morihisa Suzuki Workshop",which (...)
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Beyond The Purple
This exhibition presents around 20 sketches of Washi (Japanese paper), ceramics, porcelain and glass which were made by Katsuhiko Hibino. These works have grown to be a new version of the last exhibition (...)
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Shin-Ra
This exhibition is hosted by Association of Shigaraki Ceramic Company in Shiga Prefecture. Shikaraki is one of the oldest potteries in Japan and has its origin dated back in 742, Tenpyo period. In this (...)





