Laforet Museum Harajuku - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Laforet Museum Harajuku. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • poster for Graduating Students Exhibition 2012

    Graduating Students Exhibition 2012

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    • Media: Graphics - Illustration - Video installation
    • 2012-03-24 - 2012-03-25

    Works by 45 graduating visual design students from Joshibi University of Art and Design.More »

  • poster for Shuta Hasunuma "Music Today Laforet" Concert

    Shuta Hasunuma "Music Today Laforet" Concert

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2012-03-20 - 2012-03-20

    Border-crossing musician Shuta Hasunuma works in diverse genres, including performances that question the essence of the performing arts, and solo exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo....More »

  • poster for Mika Ninagawa + Hiroko Ninagawa Exhibition

    Mika Ninagawa + Hiroko Ninagawa Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Crafts
    • 2012-02-08 - 2012-02-19

    Mika Ninagawa is one of Japan's leading photographers who creates work for advertising, fashion, books and exhibitions. Her mother Hiroko is a patchwork quilt artist who is married to the internationally-active...More »

  • poster for "Harajuku Performance + Dommune" Event

    "Harajuku Performance + Dommune" Event

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    • Media: Art Talk - Performance Art
    • 2011-12-20 - 2011-12-24

    Features a range of cutting edge performers and people from the creative scene. This year the event will collaborate with streaming studio and channel Dommune to present quality music, video and more.More »

  • poster for "The Six 2011" Exhibition

    "The Six 2011" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
    • 2011-12-16 - 2011-12-18

    This exhibition offers both creators and audience members a free space for dialogue, where artists can absorb the honest, unvarnished opinions and thoughts of those who have come to see their work. Jury...More »

  • poster for "Laforet Sound Museum"

    "Laforet Sound Museum"

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    • Media: Installation - Art Party - Performance Art
    • 2011-11-03 - 2011-11-03

    Live concert by avant-garde jazz saxophonist Naruyoshi Kikuchi and piano prodigy Hiroshi Minami, with art direction by flower artist Makoto Azuma.More »

  • poster for "Ba to Ma" Exhibition

    "Ba to Ma" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Furniture - Product - Crafts
    • 2011-10-28 - 2011-10-30

    "BA to MA" is an interior tradeshow organized by BA to MA Project, a space-producing division in H.P. France, Inc.More »

  • poster for Keiko Soutome "Good Luck"

    Keiko Soutome "Good Luck"

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    • Media: Illustration - Painting
    • 2011-10-21 - 2011-11-03

    This is illustrator and narrator Keiko Soutome's first solo show in almost four years. On display are new paintings, illustrations, geomancy postcards and reproductions of some of her other works.More »

  • poster for "Jan & Eva Svankmajer: Film and Its Margins" Exhibition

    "Jan & Eva Svankmajer: Film and Its Margins" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Sculpture
    • 2011-08-20 - 2011-09-19

    This exhibition follows a previous Svankmajer event at Laforet in 2007, and features sculptures, paintings, prints, drawings, collages and more. There are over 200 Svankmajer-esque artworks on display...More »

  • poster for Henry Darger "American Innocence"

    Henry Darger "American Innocence"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2011-04-23 - 2011-05-15

    Henry Darger lived a solitary life without friends or family. He went back to his lonely existence and risked his life to record much of what happened to him in his visionary "In the Realm of the Unreal". This...More »

  • poster for "Tokyo Future Meeting" Talk Session

    "Tokyo Future Meeting" Talk Session

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2011-03-13 - 2011-03-13

    Special series of talks with invited guests Mika Ninagawa, Mitz Mangrove and Verbal. Session 1 Mitz Mangrove × ??? 13:30 open/ 14:00 start Session 2 Mika Ninagawa × Akiko Higashimura 15:45 open/ 16:15...More »

  • poster for "Harajuku Performance + 2010" Exhibition

    "Harajuku Performance + 2010" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Media Arts - Performance Art
    • 2010-12-22 - 2010-12-23

    Harajuku Performance is a multidisciplinary, innovative event that breaks free of established genres in order to introduce audiences to the newest cutting-edge developments in dance, music, theater, video...More »

  • poster for "THE SIX 2010" Exhibition

    "THE SIX 2010" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2010-12-16 - 2010-12-19

    This year's edition of The Six aims to be a participative event that promotes dialogue between the art producers and audience, creating opportunities for artists to explain the ideas behind their work...More »

  • poster for Ayako Suwa "Guerrilla Restaurant: Lost Tongues"

    Ayako Suwa "Guerrilla Restaurant: Lost Tongues"

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    • Media: Photography - Sculpture - Performance Art
    • 2010-10-09 - 2010-10-11

    Ayako Suwa is a much talked-about food artist who stages exhibitions and performances, caters for events and develops products. She first attracted widespread attention for her "Sensuous Food, Emotional...More »

  • poster for Karl Hyde “What’s going on in your Head when you’re Dancing?”

    Karl Hyde “What’s going on in your Head when you’re Dancing?”

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    • Media: Painting - Art Party - Performance Art
    • 2010-08-25 - 2010-09-15

    In addition to his musical pursuits, Karl Hyde has also been devoting himself to making paintings that have been exhibited at various art events. Recently, he also held an art program called Art Jam together...More »

  • poster for "Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2010"

    "Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2010"

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    • Media: Film
    • 2010-06-16 - 2010-06-20

    The Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2010 is Asia's largest international short film festival, founded in 1999. This year's program features more around 100 works from 96 countries selected from a...More »

  • poster for "Harajuku Performance Plus 2009"

    "Harajuku Performance Plus 2009"

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2009-12-19 - 2009-12-23

    A performance art festival is held annually to deliver the freshest performances of the year regardless of genre or age: this is what Harajuku Performance Plus is all about. Performance art is experience...More »

  • poster for "The World of Kiyoshiro Imawano" Exhibition

    "The World of Kiyoshiro Imawano" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Other - Film
    • 2009-08-22 - 2009-09-13

    Retracing the unparalleled uniqueness of rock star and artist Kiyoshiro Imawano through the paintings, records jackets, posters he drew from his childhood until 2009, as well as costumes, photographs and...More »

  • poster for Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2009

    Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2009

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    • Media: Film - Digital
    • 2009-06-10 - 2009-06-14

    Academy Awards® accredited film festival, the Short Shorts Film Festival (SSFF) started in Japan and has become one of Asia’s largest festivals for international short films. This year's SSFF kicks off...More »

  • poster for "Harajuku Dolls Exhibition"

    "Harajuku Dolls Exhibition"

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    • Media: Crafts
    • 2009-04-29 - 2009-05-10

    "Harajuku Dolls Exhibition" presents a wide variety of dolls by hobbyists and professionals, which are becoming extremely popular nowadays. On display are a massive installation of 100 dolls created...More »

  • poster for “Laforet 30th Anniv. Harajuku Performance + (Plus) Special”

    “Laforet 30th Anniv. Harajuku Performance + (Plus) Special”

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    • Media: Art Party - Performance Art
    • 2008-12-20 - 2008-12-24

    Second installment of a genre-bending series of performances that won rave reviews last year. This year's edition features "New World Standards" in dance, music, comedy and art by next-generation creators...More »

  • poster for Fluffy Knitwear and Kimono Exhibition

    Fluffy Knitwear and Kimono Exhibition

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    • Media: Fashion - Crafts
    • 2008-10-30 - 2008-11-03

    Recently, kimono have started coming back with simpler designs and fine patterns for daily wear. Comon Girls have been making casual dress-down knits that match kimono outfits.More »

  • poster for "Helvetica: A Tribute to Typography" Exhibition

    "Helvetica: A Tribute to Typography" Exhibition

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    • Media: Graphics - Other - Other - Film - Art Talk
    • 2008-10-21 - 2008-10-28

    This exhibition features valuable archive materials from when Helvetica was first developed, as well as company logos, posters, packaging, album covers and so on that employ the font. In addition, Helvetica...More »

  • poster for "Beautiful Losers" Exhibition and Lightning Bolt

    "Beautiful Losers" Exhibition and Lightning Bolt

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    • Media: Graphics - Illustration - Other - Art Party
    • 2008-08-02 - 2008-08-16

    Laforet Museum Harajuku presents a show entitled "Beautiful Losers Exhibition Lightning Bolt", featuring artists from America, Milan and Madrid, curated by director Aaron Rose. The exhibition features...More »

  • "Make Something From Nothing" Workshop

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2008-08-02 - 2008-08-03

    In commemoration of the release of the movie "Beautiful Losers", an exhibition of works by artists appearing in the film will be held. These same artists will also be conducting a workshop called "Make...More »

  • poster for Terry Richardson Exhibition

    Terry Richardson Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2008-04-26 - 2008-05-08

    Using only a compact camera to shoot ad campaigns for the likes of Gucci, Miu Miu, Supreme and Tom Ford, Terry Richardson often becomes one of the extras in his own photo shoot, giving us a unique glimpse...More »

  • poster for "We Didn't Do It" Exhibition

    "We Didn't Do It" Exhibition

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    • Media: Graphics
    • 2008-03-23 - 2008-04-04

    UK street artists like Banksy, Jamie Hewlett and D*Face present their graffiti works.More »

  • poster for "Harajuku Performance + (Plus)" Exhibition

    "Harajuku Performance + (Plus)" Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2007-12-22 - 2007-12-23

    The Japanese dance scene is becoming more popular and diverse. A wide range of interdisciplinary performance with an edge, as well as nerdiness, and kimo-kawaii (creepy but cute) has evolved in this unique...More »

  • poster for "So-en" 70th Annversary + 1 "Paper Fantasy"

    "So-en" 70th Annversary + 1 "Paper Fantasy"

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    • Media: Illustration - Sculpture - Fashion
    • 2007-09-28 - 2007-10-08

    The fashion magazine "So-en" celebrates its 71st year anniversary at "Tokyo Fantasy." As a part of this large fashion event, this exhibition entitled "Paper Fantasy" will be held at the Laforet Museum...More »

  • poster for Jan Svankmajer & Eva Svankmajerova Exhibition

    Jan Svankmajer & Eva Svankmajerova Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2007-08-25 - 2007-09-12

    Known for his surreal short animations and feature stop-motion films, such as "Lunacy" (2005) and "Alice" (1988), Czech artist Jan Svankmajer presents his drawings, collages, and sculptures. He has often...More »

  • poster for Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2007

    Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2007

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    • Media: Film
    • 2007-06-25 - 2007-07-01

    Short films are one of the most exciting and dynamic components of the film world! Recognized worldwide for their artistic and creative merit, short films are effectively used by young filmmakers throughout...More »

  • Kumiko Iijima Exhibition

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    • Media: Fashion
    • 2007-02-16 - 2007-02-25

    This is the first solo exhibition of Kumiko Iijima, a stylist actively working for actresses and musicians, as well as in various fashion magazines. Her artistic talents have been previously displayed...More »

  • "Aesthetics of Kishin Shinoyama" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2006-12-28 - 2007-01-11

    After the boom of nude photos with uncensored pubic hair lost its strength as a form of expression, powerful nudes that grabbed your attention disappeared from photography books and exhibitions. It was...More »

  • poster for Motion Award Exhibition

    Motion Award Exhibition

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    • Media: Digital - Art Talk
    • 2006-12-15 - 2006-12-17

    Over the years, Adobe has produced a lot of software essential to the creative scene, such as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. 2006 marks the 10th anniversary of one of their products, Flash....More »

  • poster for RESFEST | 10

    RESFEST | 10

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    • Media: Film
    • 2006-11-23 - 2006-11-26

    RESFEST, one of the world's largest digital film festivals celebrates its 10th anniversary! RESFEST 10 started their largest world tour yet in Chicago, with plans to visit 48 cities in 20 countries. For...More »

  • Takagi Masakatsu "Private/Public"

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    • Media: Installation - Other
    • 2006-10-27 - 2006-10-29

    This is musician/film artist Masakatsu Takagi's first solo live in three years. Experience Takagi-style "total art" with colorful videos, music by Takagi and his guest musicians, and stage sets as installations....More »

  • poster for "Honey and Clover" Exhibition

    "Honey and Clover" Exhibition

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    • Media: Illustration - Other - Other
    • 2006-07-29 - 2006-08-09

    This exhibition follows up the film adaptation of the hugely popular comic book "Honey and Clover" with a display of original illustrations, animations and props from the movie. There will also be a screening...More »

  • poster for Stylist Meets - An Exhibition by 8 Stylitsts and Creator Teams

    Stylist Meets - An Exhibition by 8 Stylitsts and Creator Teams

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2006-04-26 - 2006-05-10

    Eight art directors, musicians, artists, and video artists at the top of their game show us their collaborations in eight different rooms at Laforet Museum Harajuku. This is an exhibition by a dream team...More »

  • poster for "77 Million" Audio Visual Installation by Brian Eno

    "77 Million" Audio Visual Installation by Brian Eno

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    • Media: Video installation - Other
    • 2006-03-24 - 2006-04-03

    Born in Woodbridge, England in 1948, Brian Eno has continued to be a unique force in the field of audio-visuals since the 1970s. There is almost no need to explain his background in the field of music:...More »

  • poster for Tokyo Zokei University - Design Dpt. Graduation Show 2006

    Tokyo Zokei University - Design Dpt. Graduation Show 2006

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    • Media: Graphics - Photography - Product
    • 2006-03-11 - 2006-03-12
  • poster for Katsuki Tanaka's Tanakatanao Exhibition - The World of Ambient Manga

    Katsuki Tanaka's Tanakatanao Exhibition - The World of Ambient Manga

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    • Media: Illustration
    • 2005-12-14 - 2005-12-28

    The expression of light, sentimentalism and the sense of humor of a unique cartoonist. You will be the witness of Tana-ism. Katsuki Tanaka's unique artistic creations such as "BakaDrill" and "Ossu! Tonko-chan"...More »

  • poster for Resfest Japan 2005

    Resfest Japan 2005

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    • Media: Film - Digital
    • 2005-11-17 - 2005-11-20

    While Resfest has expanded to become a multi-platform extravaganza also featuring live music, panels and interactive exhibits, innovative film programming remains the festival's "raison d'etre". Once...More »

  • poster for Creativity Now Tokyo Conference #2

    Creativity Now Tokyo Conference #2

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2005-10-23 - 2005-10-23

    This conference by Tokion Magazine is an exciting talk event where artists at the cutting edge of art, fashion, music, and media from the world over gather to discuss their works and compare their views...More »

  • poster for Nana Exhibition

    Nana Exhibition

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    • Media: Illustration - Photography - Furniture - Video installation
    • 2005-07-30 - 2005-08-16

    The exhibition for the movie that everybody's been talking about! Experience the world of Nana at the Laforet Museum before the movie, based on the hit comic series "Nana" by Ai Yazawa, starts this fall....More »

  • poster for Nintendo DS "Electroplankton" game launch

    Nintendo DS "Electroplankton" game launch

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    • Media: Installation - Digital
    • 2005-04-08 - 2005-04-14

    Media artist Toshio Iwai transforms the Laforet Museum into a micro underwater world filled with sound and light effects. The world of the new Nintendo DS game "Electroplankton" is brought to real life...More »

  • poster for DESTROY - Sex Pistols Photo Exhibition by Dennis Morris

    DESTROY - Sex Pistols Photo Exhibition by Dennis Morris

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2004-12-18 - 2005-01-10

    The most revolutional in the history of rock, the Sex Pistols started the punk movement. Their vigorous fashion styles and punk spirits still live on in artists to this day. In this exhibition, there are...More »

  • poster for Sound x Vision 2004

    Sound x Vision 2004

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    • Media: Film - Digital
    • 2004-12-03 - 2004-12-12

    "Sound X Vision 2004" is a joint project by top music/visual artists from throughout the world. New possibilities of cutting-edge Sound & Visual collaboration will be explored. The concept word for...More »

  • poster for ResFest 2004

    ResFest 2004

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    • Media: Digital
    • 2004-11-20 - 2004-11-23

    Welcome to the Eighth Annual RESFEST Digital Film Festival! Get ready to enjoy our biggest festival yet, with programs that include short films, music videos, motion design, live music, guest speakers...More »

  • poster for Tokion - Creativity Now Conference

    Tokion - Creativity Now Conference

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    • Media: Graphics - Fashion - Film
    • 2004-11-06 - 2004-11-06

    Tokion Magazine is pleased to announce the First Annual Creativity Now Conference Tokyo. The U.S. event was held on October 2nd and 3rd, 2004. This year Tokion is bringing the conference to the Laforet...More »

  • poster for TDB > @ Laforet Museum

    TDB > @ Laforet Museum

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    • Media: Furniture
    • 2004-10-07 - 2004-10-11

    A <a href="http://www.tokyodesignersblock.com/2004/">Tokyo Designers Block 2004 event showcasing: <a href="http://tdb2147.typepad.jp/">the British Council. More »

  • poster for TDB > Twinkle Twinkle

    TDB > Twinkle Twinkle

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    • Media: Art Party
    • 2004-10-07 - 2004-10-07

    Opening party for Twinkle Twinkle.More »

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