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"Tone...s" Exhibition
[0] 
[0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Ends Today
Seiko Omori "Garden - Light, Sound, and Colors"
[0] [0]- at HB Gallery
- in the Omotesando area
- Ends Today
Seiko Omori presents her two dimensional works combining illustrations that she used to use for women's magazine works and images of flowers and plants. Small craft items are also on display. Opening (...)
"HHHAN-DO" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Bumpodo Gallery
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Exhibition by 4th year students in the printing department at Tokyo Zokei University.
"Nikken OB Art Club Sora-iro" Exhibition
[1] [1]- at Orie Gallery
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 3 days
A.R. Penck "From the 1970s to the present"
[3] [0]- at Galerie Sho Contemporary Art
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
A. R. Penck was born in the former East Germany. His work is rooted in primitive motifs and old representational symbols and words. Despite a large-scale solo exhibition of his work that was held at the (...)
Asa no Kai Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ningyo-cho Vision's
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Asa no Kai Ningyocho exhibition made up mainly of artists from the painting department of Asagaya Art College. Opening Party: May 12th (Mon) 17:00
Eiko Seto Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
[Image: "Self Mandala -Banquet-" Oil]
Hayato Jome "11 Days of Eden"
[1] [0]- at Gallery House Maya
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 3 days
Ikuko Morimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Nabis Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Julie Heffernan Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Megumi Ogita Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Junko Komatsu Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Kazuhiro Shoji Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Kobayashi
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Ken Kageyama + Isao Fujii Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Galerie Sol
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
[Image: Isao Fujii]
Kensaku Yamaguchi Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Galerie Omotesando
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 3 days
Yamaguchi's rich, poetic oil paintings of nature scenes depict a world whose gentleness has long been forgotten in the midst of the modern city.
Kokin Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Takanawa Zakurozaka Gallery Ippodo
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 3 days
Kokin is an artist, who is known for exhibitions in hotel lobbies of Tokyo as well as mural production in a three-star restaurant. Being made with materials like Japanese lacquer, acrylic and silver powder, (...)
Machiko Sakurai Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Shirota Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
[Image: "Very Very", 130 x 200cm]
Makoto Abe Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery b. Tokyo
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Meo Saito "Adabanaen - Ephemeral Flower Garden"
[0] [0]- at Gallery Art Unlimited
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 3 days
"Adabanaen - Ephemeral Flower Garden" showcases the works of the prolific painter Meo Saito, who is represented by Gallery Art Unlimited. Born in Tokyo in 1973, Saito is known for her detailed brushwork (...)
Miyoko Uchida + Yo Sugawara Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Saoh & Tomos
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
For this exhibition, Uchida is showing around 25 mixed media works of acrylic, stone implements and pastels on paper, including some from a series entitled "Kaminariiwa Song Series". Sugawara will show (...)
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Tokyo Gallery + BTAP
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Reika Matsuda Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ai Gallery
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
[Image: Previous installation view]
Satoru Furuya "From Haginowatarikaitaku to the East"
[0] [0]- at Pinpoint Gallery
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 3 days
3 years after 2005's "Haginowatarikaitaku", this exhibition features paths leading off to the sea.
Shinichi Oikawa "Symptom"
[0] [0]- at Gallery Goto
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Shinko Okuhara "Sleeping Person"
[17] [3]- at SCAI The Bathhouse
- in the Ueno area
- Closes in 3 days
This artist has gained a broad fan base for her depictions of mysterious scenes lurking in daily urban scenes. This is her first solo exhibition comprising large scale paintings. Sleeping people can be (...)
Tai Ogawa "The End of the World and Mother-Fucker "
[4] [0]- at Zenshi
- in the Kiyosumi, Odaiba area
- Closes in 3 days
The human figures depicted in the works of Tai Ogawa are far from what we could conceivably call human beings - rather, they are mere motifs that are often imbued with animalistic qualities. The use of (...)
Takako Nagai Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Hinoki
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
Takashi Suzuki Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Gen
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 3 days
This Week at Gallery Yokohama Civic Art Gallery
[0] [0]- at Yokohama Civic Art Gallery
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 3 days
Kanagawa Tama Art Group Exhibition 2008 -Gallery 1F -Oil painting, watercolor, nihonga, sumi-ink drawing, printmaking, sculpture, craft. -70 works -Opens at 13:00 on the first exhibition day. 15th (...)
Tsukiyo Tabei "Life Happens Along With Light"
[0] [0]- at Art Space Rashinban
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Yumiko Nomiyama Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Muramatsu Gallery
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Yuriko Hoshino "House by the Water"
[0] [0]- at Musée F
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 3 days
"16th Efukeikai Landscape Sketches" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Meguro Museum of Art
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 4 days
Around 100 landscape sketches by members of the Efukeikai, sizes 4-8 watercolors.
"44th Artist Group Existentialists" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ginza Art Hall
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 4 days
"5th Anniversary of Opening of Hayama Branch, Part Three" Exhibition
[3] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
This exhibition showcases the richness, quality and volume of the museum's collection, which includes about 10,000 pieces primarily of modern Japanese art. The exhibition will present works that are normally (...)
"5th Anniversary of Opening of Hayama Branch, Part Two" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
This exhibition showcases the richness, quality and volume of the museum's collection, which includes about 10,000 pieces primarily of modern Japanese art. The exhibition will present works that are normally (...)
"A Profusion of Paintings from the Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Hayama
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
Selected works from the large collection of the Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, the Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, and Kamakura Annex will be exhibited simultaneously. Around 500 to 600 works will be on (...)
"Edo Artistic Practice: Court and Folk" Exhibition
[4] [0]- at Itabashi Art Museum
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 4 days
During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate was patron to artists from the Kano and Sumiyoshi schools as well as folk etching and ukiyo-e artists, all of whom were frequently commissioned for work. Before (...)
"From Mitaka" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yume
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 4 days
4th installment in yearly series of exhibitions featuring artists living in Mitaka working in a variety of media.
"Gimme More Tequila!! I. Another Glass at the Beach" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Cafe Ni Mode
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 4 days
Group exhibition of artists from different generations and working in different styles, 2D works and paintings. This time, the artists have split the exhibition into two periods among themselves according (...)
"H.A.C. Members' Exhibition vol.1"
[0] [0]- at H.A.C. Gallery
- in the Omotesando area
- Starts Today, Closes in 4 days
"Kaii Higashiyama: A Retrospective" Exhibition
[23] [7]- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 4 days
This is a retrospective exhibition on landscape artist Kaii Higashiyama, born in 1908. He established a unique style characterized by planarity and simplicity as can be seen in his representative work (...)
"La Venere di Urbino: The Lineage of the Goddess of Beauty from Antiquity to the Renaissance" Exhibition
[54] [9]- at National Museum Of Western Art, Tokyo
- in the Ueno area
- Closes in 4 days
This exhibition displays various works on the theme of the goddess Venus, dating from antiquity through the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. The exhibition, with its selection of approximately 70 paintings, (...)
"Pochu - Pop and Kichu Fictional Creatures" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Kingyo
- in the Ueno area
- Closes in 4 days
This exhibition presents a wide range of works created by students at Tama Art University and Musashino Art University. Based on the theme of "fictional creatures", the exhibition has something of a rabid (...)
Aika Sumida Exhibition
[0] [0]- at The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 4 days
Opening Party: May 13th (Tue) 17:30-20:00
Atsuko Hisamatsu Exhibition
[0] [0]- at O Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 4 days
"Scenes relating to water" is the overall theme of this artist's work. She emphasizes the atmospheric aspect of painting, capturing subtleties and visualizing the basic sensuous elements of life such as (...)
Permanent Collection "Spring"
[0] [0]- at Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 4 days
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art changes their permanent collection display four times a year. The current exhibition in the main building presents works by artists that are from or lived in Yamanashi, (...)
This Week at Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery
[0] [0]- at Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
-25th Bokushin-Kai Ink Painting National Open Call Exhibition Dates: May 13th (Tue)-May 18th (Sun) Location: Exhibition Rooms 2, 5 Contact: Bokushin-Kai 044-989-6775 -Uneven Rotating Ovals 31 Dates: (...)
This Week at Yokohama Civic Gallery, Azamino
[0] [0]- at Yokohama Civic Gallery, Azamino
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
"Sakura" Exhibition Around 30 oil and ink paintings created using unique techniques. -Location: Exhibition Room B, 1F -Dates & Times: May 12th (Mon)-May 18th (Sun) 9:00-21:00. Opens at 13:00 on (...)
Yoshiyuki Ishigamori Exhibition
[0] [0]- at O Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 4 days
Yuko Tsuchiya + Kyoko Fujitani Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Casper's Gallery
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 4 days
Both Tsuchiya and Fujitani graduated from the painting department of Musashino Art University in 2005. This exhibition features their works from 2005 and after, focusing mainly on painting.
"108" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Kirari
- in the Shinjuku area
- Starts Today, Closes in 5 days
This Week at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
[0] [0]- at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 5 days
Tokusen Gallery -Tatsuya Ishiodori nihonga exhibition -Senshinkai tea ceremony implements exhibition Bijutsu Salon -Sotokai four-person exhibition Art Square -4th "Sekijunkai" stone sculpture (...)
"Seven Seventieth" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Nirei Art
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 6 days
"Toukon" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Flew Gallery
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 7 days
The title "Toukon" roughly translates into "small but motivated soul." This exhibition features a variety of works that are tiny but surely light up your heart. All the works are smaller than the size (...)
Yukichi Kouge Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Wako Hall
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 7 days
Inspired by Cézanne, Yukichi Kouge decided to become a painter when he was a child. Later, he moved to France and stayed there for 40 years, expressing his appreciation for southern French landscapes through (...)
"Ach, so! = Aa, soh! Part 2" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Makii Masaru Fine Art
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 8 days
"Ach so" is one of the few expressions in both Japanese and German that are used in both languages to express surprise. Germans say "ach so!" when they unexpectedly learn something new, while Japanese (...)
Jang-Chi "Mental Body"
[1] [0]- at T&G Arts
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 8 days
Opening Reception: April 17th (Thurs) 18:00-20:00 The artist will be present at the opening.
Group Exhibition
[1] [0]- at TKG Daikanyama
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 9 days
Between May 1st and 23rd, we will be showing works by Hiroshi Sugito and Atsushi Fukui, Terry Winters, Satoshi Hirose, Rieko Otake and photographs by Tamami Hitsuda who is also currently holding a solo (...)
Koichi Honke Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Art Box Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 9 days
Opening party: May 12th (Mon) 17:00-18:30
Masatoshi Tsunematsu Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Gallery Tsubaki / GT2
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 9 days
[Image: "A Hundred Stories - Zodiac (Dragon)" (2008) Oil, tempera on paper & board, 18cm (dia.)]
"Landscape X" Exhibition
[6] [0]- at Pepper's Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 10 days
Landscape painting flourished at the end of 19th century. More than a century later, modern landscape and methods of depicting it have changed considerably. Started in April 1999, this is the 10th edition (...)
"The Young Aggressive - Refractory Character of Contemporary Art in Russia" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Musashino Art university Museum & Library
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 10 days
Mayu Hattori Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Natsuka
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 10 days
Nao Inoue Exhibition
[0] [0]- at ASK? Art Space Kimura
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 10 days
Opening Reception: May 12th (Mon) 17:00-19:00 [Image: "Planet with V-shaped Steel Tower" (2006) Acrylic on canvas 60 × 72.7cm ]
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Silkland
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 10 days
Sakurako Ishizuka Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Art Morimoto
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 10 days
Ishizuka's work is frequently used in Soji Shimada's books. Her work always stirs up strong visceral sensations and subconscious reactions in her audience. This is her first solo exhibition at this venue. [Image: (...)
Takeshi Shinohara Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Galerie Ando
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 10 days
Toshio Kurosaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Kawafune
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 10 days
"Anniversary Celebration: Selected Works from the Museum Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Celebrating the museum's 20th anniversary its reopening after a renewal program, this exhibition presents 175 masterpieces from the museum collection along with an introduction to the museum's 60 years (...)
"From Jakuchu to the Kano School - The Flourishing Art of the 18th Century" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
The Edo period lasted for more than 250 years, during which time several formidable painters came to prominence, especially in the 18th century, contributing to a golden age in the visual arts. Jakuchu, (...)
"Maddalena Sisto's Land" Exhibition
[16] [1]- at Shiodome Italia Creative Center
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 11 days
Maddelena Sisto (born 1951 in Alexandria, passed away 2000 in Milan) was a world-renowned illustrator who worked with magazines like Italian Vogue and Elle Deco, and was also something of a legend in the (...)
"Matisse et Bonnard: Lumière de la Méditerranée" Exhibition
[11] [2]- at Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
This exhibition presents the richly colored worlds of two great painters of the twentieth century: Henri Matisse (1869-1954) and Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947). The two stood out amidst the emerging new art (...)
"New Collection" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Hiratsuka Museum of Art
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 11 days
Works newly added to the museum collection in 2006 and 2007 will be introduced. [Image: Norihiko Saito "Water Land-7"]
Kojiro Kosugi Retrospective Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Amid the mess of reckless change in the world today, Kojiro's still lifes and landscape paintings emanate a calm and stability all his own. Kojiro inherits a venerable tradition among Japanese artists (...)
Marc Chagall "Poet of Colors"
[0] [0]- at Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Chagall was born to a Jewish family in Vitebsk, a city in western Russia, after which he moved successively to Moscow, Berlin, Paris and New York. He availed himself of a spectacular palette of color in (...)
Natsuyuki Nakanishi "Chain of Painting, Forest of Light"
[16] [2]- at Shibuya Shoto Museum
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 11 days
Natsunori Nakanishi (1935-) continues to question what painting means to us today. His work is highly acclaimed for its splendid brush strokes that attempt to materialize the qualities of light. This exhibition (...)
Permanent Collection II "The World of Beauty by Hideo Hagiwara"
[0] [0]- at Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art changes their permanent collection display four times a year. The current exhibition in the South Building presents paintings, prints and glass works by Hideo Hagiwara, (...)
Rinkyo Ishii Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Born in Chiba prefecture, the artist studied under Masaaki Horie and Gaho Hashimoto. This exhibition presents Japanese-style paintings by the artist, who was active from the later phase of Meiji period (...)
Shimon Minamikawa "Pink, Black, War and Peace"
[7] [0]- at Misako & Rosen
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 11 days
Shimon Minamikawa's present exhibition, "Pink, Black...War and Peace", is informed by the artist's recent consideration of media imagery. Television news broadcasts include information about world events (...)
This Week at Gallery Le Deco
[0] [0]- at Gallery Le Deco
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 11 days
1F Tomomi Yatsuda "Animism" Dates: May 13th (Tue)-May 25th (Sun) Genre: 2D 2F "Tripod 1" Exhibition Dates: May 13th (Tue)-May 18th (Sun) Genre: Photography Artists: Kazuyuki Kurita, Ko Takano, (...)
"45th Sun Exhibition"
[0] [0]- at Galerie Nichido
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Starts Today, Closes in 13 days
Nichido Gallery celebrated its 80th founding anniversary last spring. This exhibition showcases work by 150 selected Showakai artists working mostly in contemporary yoga (Western style) painting.
Naomi Okubo Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 14 days
An artist's talk will be held on Wednesday, May 7th, 17:30-18:30
Tomoko Konoike "Hidden Mountain and The Lodge"
[14] [1]- at Mizuma Art Gallery
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 14 days
This exhibition, held over the 2nd and 5th floors of Mizuma Gallery, has the structure and progression of a mountain expedition, posing the possibility of accident and encounters with natural phenomena...some (...)
Kenzo Nojiri "Heaven"
[1] [0]- at Nakameguro Camarada
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 16 days
Permanent Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Art Gallery Kan
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 16 days
Shinichiro Kitaura "Imitation of Adults"
[2] [1]- at Wada Fine Arts
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 16 days
Kitaura's characteristic styles are his child-like stormy scribbled brushwork and physical contrast between the thickness of such a fiercely applied paint and the smooth surface of his canvas. His whimsically (...)
Kenta Ueoka "Portraits"
[1] [0]- at Ebisupark
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 17 days
Reception Party: April 27th (Sun) 15:00-19:00
Oscar Oiwa Exhibition
[6] [0]- at Gallery Teo
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 17 days
Oscar Oiwa (born 1965) is a satirical artist with a particularly strong narrative thread in his paintings, which often mask social commentary. Born after the war to parents who emigrated from Japan to (...)
Suzy Amakane Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery 360 Degrees
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 17 days
This is a commemorative exhibition of Suzy Amakane's comic book to be published in May. Her original illustrations and paintings will be on display. More details will be announced later.<
