TAB Event - AN10-MOT Annual 2010

AN10-MOT Annual 2010 - Neo-ornamentalism

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At Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Media: Graphics, Illustration, Painting, Sculpture, Installation

Ever since 1999, the “MOT Annual” exhibition has explored new trends in art in contemporary Japan, employing themes closely linked to the times. The 10th MOT Annual will take “ornament” as its theme and introduce artists of diverse fields who explore time, space, and existence of self using ornament's emotional appeal as a creative form.

[img: Katsuyo Aoki - Predictive Dream 2006]

Schedule

From 2010-02-06 To 2010-04-11
Open on Mar. 22, closed on Mar. 23

Artist(s)

Katsuyo Aoki, Kiyoshi Kuroda, Junichi Mori, Atsuo Ogawa, Tomoko Shioyasu, Motoi Yamamoto et al.

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Reviews

Kenneth Masaki Shima

Ornamentalism: Minimal isn't always better

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo's annual show this year introduces artists who the self through the "ornament".

TAB_linkr: (2010-02-22)

The Japan Times Online 2/19
by D.H Rosen

Less about ornamentation than showing innovative works, 'Neo-Ornamentalism' brings together some of Japan's best talent
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fa20100219a3.html

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