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Ginza, Shimbashi
"Katagami Style - Paper Stencils and Japonisme" Exhibition
[148] 
[24]- at Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo
- 2-6-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
- Media: Graphics - Painting - Ceramics
- Closes tomorrow
In the late 19th century, a huge number of Japanese katagami, a traditional type of stencil used for dyeing cloth, were exported to the West along with ukiyo-e prints, leading to the rise of Japonisme....More »
"Pina"
[40] [11]- at Human Trust Cinema Yurakucho
- Yurakucho Itocia 4F, 2-7-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006
- Media: Film
- Closes in 5 days
This Wim Wenders film recreates in 3D the work of the legendary dancer Pina Bausch, who died in 2009. Premiered at this year's Berlin film festival, Wenders' documentary includes excerpts of famous productions...More »
Georges Rouault "Revealed"
[20] [0]- at Shiodome Museum | Rouault Gallery
- Panasonic Tokyo Shiodome Bldg. 4F, 1-5-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8301
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 29 days
Georges Rouault's artistic methods were unconventional even among modern painters. He eschewed the use of canvases and easels, dabbed on more paint before the previous coat had even dried, and left many...More »
"50th Anniversary of the Death of Yonosuke Natori, Father of Press Photography & Design: Nihon Kobo & the Natori School" Exhibition
[6] [2]- at The Hibiya Library/ Culture Center
- 1-4 Hibiya Koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0012
- Media: Photography - Other
- Closes in 31 days
Yonosuke Natori was a press photographer, editor and producer known for his work with the Nihon Kobo collective along with Ihei Kimura and Ken Domon, and his editorial leadership of the Iwanami Shashin...More »
Ueno, Yanaka
5th Kaii Higashiyama Commemorative Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize Exhibition
[9] [1]- at Ueno Royal Museum
- 1-2 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo,110-0007
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 8 days
The Kaii Higashiyama Commemorative Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize Exhibition was established in 2002 by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun to recognize a new generation of up-and-coming nihonga painters. This year's...More »
"The Inca Empire Revealed: A Century After the Machu Picchu 'Discovery' " Exhibition
[61] [1]- at National Museum of Nature and Science
- 7-20 Ueno-koen, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718
- Media: Painting - Crafts - Ceramics - Other
- Closes in 29 days
This exhibition is the first ever large-scale Japan retrospective of the Inca Empire, the last of the Andes civilizations and the largest one in South America, which flourished from the early 15th century...More »
"Japanese Kawaii Culture from the Taisho era onwards" Exhibition
[32] [2]- at Yayoi Museum
- 2-4-3 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0032
- Media: Drawing - Product
- Closes in 36 days
The birth of Japan's "fancy goods" can be traced to the Nihonbashi shop in Tokyo run by the Taisho era Romantic artist Yumeji Takehisa, which sold Art Nouveau colored papers and other ornamental playthings....More »
Yumeji Takehisa Exhibition
[9] [2]- at Takehisa Yumeji Museum
- 2-4-2 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0032
- Media: Prints
- Closes in 36 days
This second part of a series of exhibitions that focus on Yumeji Takehisa and the Taisho era showcases illustrations created for the covers of a popular musical score series, inspired by Art Nouveau and...More »
Kiyosumi, Odaiba
"The End of the World – 73 Questions We Must Answer" Exhibition
[54] [9]- at National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
- 2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0064
- Media: Installation
- Closes in 16 days
Everything comes to an end. Human lives, nature, civilization—even our universe. In spite of this, our busy schedules have left us little room for contemplation of "endings." The disastrous Great East...More »
Thomas Demand Exhibition
[119] [4]- at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
- Metropolitan Kiba Park, 4-1-1 Miyoshi, Koto-ku, Tokyo, 135-0022
- Media: Photography - Art Talk
- Closes in 43 days
Thomas Demand is one of the leading figures on the German contemporary art scene, famous for recreating political or social scenes with life-sized paper models, then photographing these to produce carefully...More »
Kyobashi, Nihonbashi & Kudanshita
"Bridgestone Museum of Art at Sixty: You’ve Got to See These Paintings" Exhibition
[26] [3]- at Bridgestone Museum of Art
- 1-10-1, Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0031
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 29 days
January 2012 marks the sixtieth anniversary of the opening of the Bridgestone Museum of Art, Ishibashi Foundation. Reaching that milestone has inspired us to select a hundred of the masterworks in our...More »
Keiko Minami Exhibition
[8] [0]- at Musee Hamaguchi Yozo / Yamasa Collection
- 1-35-7 Kakigaracho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0014
- Media: Illustration - Prints
- Closes in 66 days
Keiko Minami is known for both her nostalgic, poetic copper etchings as well as her literary endeavors. This exhibition showcases a series of sketches from her poetry collection "Voyage by Sea", as well...More »
Omotesando, Aoyama
"Turning around" Exhibition
[160] [23]- at Watari-um, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art
- 3-7-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
- Media: Installation
- Closes in 43 days
This exhibition features revolutionary artists from France, Japan, Russia and Canada. Participants include ChimPom, a unit known for its work themed around landmines and nuclear power, as well as Adbusters,...More »
Shinjuku
Georges Barbier + Jean-Emile Laboureur Exhibition
[34] [7]- at Nerima Art Museum
- 1-36-16 Nukui, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 176-0021
- Media: Illustration - Prints
- Closes in 8 days
This exhibition showcases Art Deco works from Shigeru Kashima's collection by two French painters from Nantes, Georges Barbier and Jean-Emile Laboureur. Barbier is known for his lush fashion and magazine...More »
"Leonardo Live" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Cinemart Shinjuku
- 6F, 7F Shinjuku Bunka Bldg., 3-13-3 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
- Media: Film
- Closes in 20 days
In 2011, an exhibition of 9 paintings by Leonardo da Vinci titled "Painter at the Court of Milan" was held at London's National Gallery. This "art exhibition in a cinema" recreates this landmark exhibition,...More »
Henri Le Sidaner Exhibition
[16] [1]- at Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art
- Sompo Japan Headquarters Building 42nd Floor 1-26-1, Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-833
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 36 days
Henri Le Sidaner (1862–1939) received a traditional art education at a Paris art school, but subsequently became influenced by Impressionism and post-Impressionism. This exhibition showcases some 70 of...More »
Shibuya, Setagaya
Rune Naito “Another Rune Naito, Discovered by Sebastian Masuda”
[6] [1]- at Parco Museum
- Shibuya Parco Part1 3F, 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8377
- Media: Illustration
- Closes in 9 days
Leading figure in contemporary "kawaii" culture, Sebastian Masuda, has looked back to the roots of the style to Rune Naito, introducing her world here from a wholly new perspective. [Image: Rune Naito,...More »
"Leonardo da Vinci: Lidea della Bellezza" Exhibition
[61] [9]- at Bunkamura Museum of Art
- 2-24-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8507
- Media: Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 15 days
Da Vinci bequeathed such treasures to the world as "The Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper", and their beauty reaches to the world even today, greatly influencing many painters. This exhibition will feature...More »
"Tohoku Crafts and Shiko Munakata" Exhibition
[17] [0]- at Japan Folk-Craft Museum
- 4-3-33 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0041
- Media: Prints - Crafts - Ceramics
- Closes in 15 days
Print artist Shiko Munakata was born in Aomori and is known for his work that overflows in vitality. His prints possess a surprising creativity displaying an innocent spirit, born out of the rich natural...More »
Hiroshi Sugimoto "Memories of Origin"
[49] [9]- at Theatre Image Forum
- 2-10-2 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002
- Media: Film
- Closes in 27 days
Hiroshi Sugimoto is one of Japan's leading contemporary artists whose work has sold for several hundred thousand dollars at overseas auctions. He combines the use of photography as a conceptual medium...More »
Roppongi, Akasaka
"Eternal Feminine Beauty Reflected in European Paintings" Exhibition
[16] [0]- at New Otani Art Museum
- New Otani Garden Court 6F(lobby), 4-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8578
- Media: Painting
- Closes tomorrow
On display are 28 portraits of women by European painters from the 17th through 19th century, as well as 7 still lifes from the collection of the Yamadera Goto Museum of Art.More »
Lee Bul "From Me, Belongs to You Only"
[201] [44]- at Mori Art Museum
- Roppongi Hills Mori Tower (53F), 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-6150
- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Art Talk
- Closes tomorrow
Since the 1990s, Lee Bul has built an international career as one of the leading contemporary artists from Asia. Her oeuvre is dominated by sculptures that demonstrate a mastery of materials and techniques,...More »
"Modern Kyoyaki and Kyoto Paintings" Exhibition
[6] [1]- at Sen-Oku Hakuko Kan
- 1-5-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032
- Media: Painting - Ceramics
- Closes in 22 days
The ceramic artists of the Kyoto area were producing elegant local ceramic wares ("Kyoyaki") from the Edo era, but then from the middle of the period they were influenced by the vogue for the tea ceremony...More »
"Hiroshi Sugimoto: From Naked to Clothed" Exhibition
[196] [23]- at Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
- 4-7-25 Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0001
- Media: Photography - Fashion
- Closes in 36 days
Hiroshi Sugimoto is known for works that explore the essence of photography as a medium and its ability to illuminate the meaning of humanity and the world we live in. This exhibition showcases works from...More »
Nakameguro, Ebisu
"Charlotte Perriand and Japan" Exhibition
[66] [5]- at Meguro Museum of Art
- 2-4-36 Meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0063
- Media: Furniture
- Closes in 15 days
Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) was a French architect and collaborator of Le Corbusier who made frequent visits to Japan starting in 1940, leaving behind a body of work that combined the spirit of Modernism...More »
Musashino, Tama
"Chihiro, Starting off on a Journey at 27" Exhibition
[2] [0]- at Chihiro Art Museum Tokyo
- 4-7-2 Shimo Shakujii, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 177-0042
- Media: Illustration - Painting
- Closes in 92 days
Picture book artist Chihiro Iwasaki will feature in a biographical documentary to be released in cinemas this July, and to celebrate, this exhibition looks at the life of the illustrator, who decided on...More »
Yokohama, Kanagawa
Kunitaro Suda "Looking Back 50 Years after his Death"
[8] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Hayama
- 2208-1 Ishiki, Miuragun-Hayamacho, Kanagawa-ken 240-0111
- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- Closes tomorrow
While studying aesthetics and art history at Kyoto University, Kunitaro Suda (1891-1961) also studied drawing at Kansai Bijutsuin. He then went to study in Spain, where he did research on the color theory...More »
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "Katsura Imperial Villa 1953, 1954"
[26] [4]- at Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
- 2-1-53 Yukinoshita, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa-ken 248-0005
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 15 days
Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921-2012) was born in San Francisco. He spent his childhood in his father's hometown Kochi and went to the United States again in 1939. He studied photography at the Institute of Design...More »
Max Ernst "FigurexScape"
[55] [4]- at Yokohama Museum Of Art
- 3-4-1, Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 220-0012
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 29 days
Ever since the 1930s, Max Ernst (1891-1976) has been known in Japan as one of the leading artists of Surrealism together with Salvador Dali. In 1939, Japanese Surrealist painter Ichiro Fukuzawa wrote the...More »
"Nuclear Energy and New Energy Cartoons" Exhibition
[3] [0]- at Newspark - The Japan Newspaper Museum
- Yokohama Joho Bunka Center, 11 Nihon Odori, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi 231-8311
- Media: Illustration - Art Talk
- Closes in 36 days
On March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami struck north-east Japan, and led to the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant crisis, opening up a huge debate in Japan over nuclear power versus new energy...More »
"The Development of Impression: Monet, Renoir and the Next Generations" Exhibition
[21] [1]- at Pola Museum of Art
- 1285 Kozukayama Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa-ken, 250-0631
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 43 days
The activities of the French Impressionists were over after roughly the decade of 1870 to 1880. But Monet and Renoir kept producing work for a long time after that. It is little known that their work and...More »
"The World of Rimpa, Jakuchu and Miyabi" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Sogo Museum of Art
- 2-18-1 Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 220-8510
- Media: Painting
- Starts Today, Closes in 51 days
Drawing on the collection of the Hosomi Museum in Kyoto, this exhibition features the dazzling and visionary work of Jakuchu Ito, who has become very popular in recent years, and Rimpa School painters...More »
Kanto: others
MEC Award 2012 Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Skip City Sainokuni Visual Plaza
- 3-12-63, Kamiaoki, Kawaguchi, Saitama 333-0844
- Media: Film - Video installation
- Closes tomorrow
Award-winning works in the open call Media Explorer category that explore new possibilities for the moving image.More »
"Towards the Light" Exhibition
[9] [1]- at Hara Museum Arc
- Ikaho Green Bokujo, 2855-1 Kanai, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma-ken 377-0027
- Media: Painting - Installation
- Closes in 29 days
This exhibition showcases a selection of works from the museum collection that convey the joy of living and human fortitude. [Image: Tadanori Yokoo, "DNF" (2001)]More »
"Flowerscapes" Exhibition
[16] [1]- at Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
- 631 Sakado, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken 285-8505
- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture - Art Talk
- Closes in 57 days
Artists of every era have looked to the natural world to find subjects for thought and their art, and they have often chosen flowers as subjects to inspire their imagination in painting. The unique perspectives...More »
Nobuyoshi Araki "Araki"
[28] [4]- at Izu Photo Museum
- 347-1 Higashino Clematis no Oka, Nagaizumi-cho, Shizuoka 411-0931
- Media: Photography - Art Talk
- Closes in 57 days
During his lifetime as a photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki has remarkably produced more than 400 photography books. This oeuvre, unmatched anywhere in the world, is a manifestation of Araki’s belief that the...More »
"To Wander a Garden" Exhibition
[13] [1]- at The Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum
- Higashino Clematis no Oka, 347-1 Sunto-gun, Nagaizumi-cho, Shizuoka 411-0931
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- Closes in 97 days
The Vangi Sculpture Garden Museum (opened April 28, 2002) celebrates its 10th anniversary. Commemorating the museum’s first decade and its distinctive character, this exhibition on the theme of “the garden”...More »
"Realism Today" Exhibition
[3] [0]- at Hoki Museum
- 3-15 Asumigaokahigashi, Midori-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 267-0067
- Media: Painting
- Starts Today, Closes in 169 days
As Japan's first art museum dedicated to realist painting, the Hoki Museum shows around 160 works in eight galleries at any one time. Following popular six month exhibitions at its changing main gallery...More »
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