Reviews

Tsubasa Kato Pulls Us Together

Emily Wakeling 2011-08-26

“Fukagawa, Future, Humanity” at SNAC and in Kiba Park.

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Yokohama Triennale: something borrowed, something new

Emily Wakeling 2011-08-25

Looking at one of the exhibition themes for the Triennale

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Yoko Ono Talk: Tragedy, Art, and Peace

Emily Wakeling 2011-08-09

The icon offers advice for the victims of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.

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A Vendor of Junk and Contemplation

Vicente Gutierrez 2011-08-08

Koki Tanaka’s “In a Place Between Snowballs and Stones” at Aoyama | Meguro gallery.

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Letting Your (Artistic) Hair Down

Chisako Izuhara 2011-07-19

Ryoko Takahashi “liberation” at Gallery Momo Ryogoku

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The “Aha!” Moment

Chisako Izuhara 2011-06-27

LG Williams “Anything But” at The Container

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Virtual Synthesis

Mio Coxon 2011-06-24

Kohei Nawa at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

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Art through an Award Window

Randy Swank 2011-06-19

“French Window” Exhibition at Mori Art Museum

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Getting Serious

Emily Wakeling 2011-06-10

Chim↑Pom’s “Real Times” at SNAC

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Sorrowful Cries of Heritage

Chisako Izuhara 2011-05-29

Firoz Mahmud’s “Lamentation in Two Lies” exhibition at Ota Fine Arts.

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Sweet Fantasies, Serious Narratives

Chisako Izuhara 2011-04-18

Sakae Ozawa’s “0.5 Sekunden auf einen Planet” exhibition at Mori Yu Gallery Tokyo.

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Minor Disturbances in the Burbs

Amy Fox 2011-04-04

Iichiro Tanaka offers a humorous view of sedate suburban Japan.

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Climbing the Hidden Mountain

Emily Wakeling 2011-04-02

Tomoko Konoike’s “Hidden Mountain — Reverse” exhibition at Mizuma Art Gallery.

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This working life

Emily Wakeling 2011-03-24

Artist Jack McLean draws inspiration from the corporate world and exhibits in a brand new art space.

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Power in Numbers

Sophie Knight 2011-02-24

TABlog descends on a new gallery building in Roppongi.

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Art Amongst the Living

Emily Wakeling 2011-02-07

Surveying contemporary Japanese art via the Hara Museum collection.

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Gravitational Modes of Viewing

Kenneth Masaki Shima 2011-01-26

A new exhibition of Lee Ufan paintings.

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The Bloody and the Beautiful

Rachel Carvosso 2011-01-17

A solo exhibition by Motohiko Odani at the Mori Art Museum.

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In Pursuit of Less

Mark Feary 2010-12-20

Shinya Aota’s solo exhibition at Aoyama | Meguro.

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A Human Architecture

Mio Coxon 2010-12-10

The 25th Anniversary Exhibition of Toto Gallery MA

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Another Future

Cheri Pitchapa Supavatanakul 2010-11-30

Kenji Yanobe’s “Levitation” exhibition at YAMAMOTO GENDAI.

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Tokyo Transformers

William Andrews 2010-11-25

A new show explores transformation in a wealth of international art works.

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Unresolved Parts in Photobook Layers

Erika Raberg 2010-11-21

“Hundred Steps And Thousand Stories” at National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.

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This Festival Goes to Eleven

M. Downing Roberts 2010-11-15

For 2010, the 11th edition of Tokyo FILMeX once again showcases a unique blend of contemporary Asian and world cinema, as well as substantial retrospectives drawing on film history.

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Love’s Body

Randy Swank 2010-10-21

Art in the Age of AIDS.

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Identify Yourself

Paul Heaton 2010-10-14

Masahiko Sato and co. put identity into perspective.

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The forests where time stops

Cheri Pitchapa Supavatanakul 2010-10-09

Jae-Eun Choi “Forests of Asoka” exhibition at Hara Museum of Contemporary Art

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Reading Dickinson in Aoyama

Erika Raberg 2010-10-05

Roni Horn’s exhibition draws on literary sources for its material.

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All Five Senses

Mio Coxon 2010-09-17

Three artists reshape Japan’s four seasons.

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ANPO: Art X War

M. Downing Roberts 2010-09-14

A remarkable exploration of postwar art and politics that illuminates the contemporary geopolitical impasse facing Japan.

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