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"Dream Banquet: Historic Menus and Contemporary Artists" Exhibition

Shiseido Gallery

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Artists

Umitaro Abe, Andreas and Frederika, Kasetsu, Theater Products, Yoriko Hoshi, Nanpushokudo, Mie Morimoto

We are pleased to announce our upcoming exhibition of antique menus from the collection of Hiroomi Tatematsu collection and the "Banquet" exhibition by graf media gm and several contemporary artists.
In this exhibition, we introduce antique menus from the collection of Mr. Hiroomi Tatematsu, a Paris based collector. graf media gm is a creative group who is involved with art, food, design, and variety of different fields. Mr. Tatematsu collects menus of banquets that are historically and diplomatically important, as well as being beautifully made. We chose approximately 40 menus from his collection for the exhibition. In addition, graf media gm will produce a banquet room in the gallery with 7 artists from different genres: Umitaro Abe (music), Andreas & Frederika (visual communication), Kasetsu (Japanese calligraphy, seal engraving), Theatre Products (fashion), Yoriko Hoshi (manga), nanpushokudo (cooking unit) and Mie Morimoto (photography).

[Image: 1900 Cafe Riche (venerable high-end restaurant), a la carte menu, from the collection of Hiroomi Tatematsu]

Schedule

Jun 24 (Tue) 2008-Aug 6 (Wed) 2008