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Tokyographie 2019 – A Special Edition of the Kyotographie International Photography Festival
Fujifilm Square is pleased to present two separate photo exhibitions being held as a Tokyographie pop up event in conjunction with the Kyotographie International Photography Festival. The two exhibitions...More »
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Tamami Iinuma “Japan in the DDR – The Memory that was Deleted Twice”
The opening of this exhibition will take place on the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall that occurred on November 9th of 1989. Based in Leptich, Paris, and Tokyo, Iinuma has been exhibiting...More »
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Aiko Miyanaga Exhibition
This exhibition commemorates the publication of ‘Miyanaga Aiko “Souhou”’ and will feature a wide range of the artist’s work. [Related Events] 1. Talk Event Date and Time: 12/7 18:00-19:30 (doors...More »
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Art Media Center Open Lab 2019 “Not Necessarily a Device”
- at The University Art Museum - Tokyo University of the Arts
- in the Ueno, Yanaka area
- Ends in 3 days
The Art Media Center, Tokyo University of the Arts has been designed as a place within the university that enfolds the latest information media and fabrication equipment and materials, as well as excels...More »
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Designed to Go Out of Business
This exhibition focuses on a creative challenge in the Netherlands looking at the world through spectacles called “Design.” Collecting waste from waterways worldwide to create new value from it until their...More »
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Engravings
Engraved writings by 16 artists. More »
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Hiromi Miyakita “The Other Body”
3331 Arts Chiyoda is pleased to present the solo exhibition “The Other Body” by Hiromi Miyakita, one of the recommended artists nominated from 3331 ART FAIR 2019. Hiromi Miyakita, a dancer and artist,...More »
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Raoul Dufy: Paintings and Textile Designs
With his bright, sensational colors and airy brushstrokes, painter Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) fascinates people even today. This exhibition displays Dufy’s paintings—which gracefully depict scenes of contemporary...More »
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Takafumi Sakanaka “Super Play”
Token Art Centerでは、2019年11月16日よりグランドオープン第一弾展覧会として、阪中隆文個展「スーパープレイ」を開催します。阪中は、写真、映像、インスタレーション、パフォーマンスなど様々なメディアで表現しています。展覧会の制度に遊戯的なルールを持ち込んだり、メディアの構造に自身の身体を介入させることで、飛躍的あるいは困難な状況を生み出し、それを乗り越えようとする過程と痕跡を作品化させてきました。例えば2015年に制作された《Anagraph》では、作家がギャラリー内部の床に穴をあけ、地中を掘進し屋外へ脱出。その経路から光を引き込みリアルタイムで屋外の景色を結像させ、ギャラリー空間全体をカメラオブスクラに作り変えました。会場には穴掘りのパフォーマンス記録映像もあわせて展示され、鑑賞者は歪に繋ぎ合わされた行為と写真の関係を目の当たりにしました。2016年の《12...More »
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Shintaro Shiratori “Advertising Photography Exhibition”
Presenting 160 photographs with design and copy by Shintaro Shiratori, a 45-year career veteran who believes “advertising photography is entertainment.”More »
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Kenji Takazawa “Non-Photographer 3.0: Returning Spilled Water to the Cup”
New works in Kenji Takazawa’s series considering photography and its methods. These photographs of photographed photographs question the ways in which photography and film turn reality into media and if...More »
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Koo Bohnchang “Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon”
This exhibition commemorates the photobook publication of Koo’s black and white film street photography from 1985 to 1990, taken upon his return to Seoul from his studies in Germany. While the Summer Olympics...More »
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Miyuki Tsugami “Therein, Nothing – Just Precious Trifles”
Miyuki Tsugami continues to produce distinctive landscape paintings. Sketching became part of her daily routine as an outgrowth of her residence in the city of Kurashiki, where she worked with only natural...More »
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Takeshi Nishio “Omnibus Fixtures”
First solo exhibition by designer Takeshi Nishio, whose work is space focused and includes venue design, interiors, and products. This exhibition is an omnibus with a selection of 12 products from Nishio’s...More »
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Christina Stadlbauer “Narratives of Imperfection”
As part of her art practice Christina Stadlbauer explores breakage and repair, proposing new views on cracks, faults and the impossibility of perfection. The works in the exhibition reflect Stadlbauer’s...More »
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Ken Honda Exhibition
Takeshi Honda was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1958. He lives and works in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture. He was awarded Heizo Kanayama award in 1994. He won a scholarship from Agency for Cultural Affairs...More »
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Kyotaro Hakamata “Non Circulating Lemon Yellow”
Through permanent and special exhibitions, Museum Haus Kasuya has been exhibiting contemporary art from Japan and abroad since its opening in 1994. As it marks its 25th anniversary, the museum looks back...More »
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Lionel Beccat “Transversalte”
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Local Media Communication Design Exhibition
Regional or local paper-based media is thriving in this digital age. Local newspapers are not only providing news but are contributing to the development and revitalization of their communities, including...More »
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Mitsumasa Anno: Picture Books and Design Work
Mitsumasa Anno, winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award and other prestigious prizes, worked widely as an artist, children’s book author, and designer. He made his debut in 1968 with the picture book...More »
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Shun Okada “Retrojective”
Paintings of error screens in vintage video games. More »
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Shell Art Award 2019
The purpose of the Shell Award is to discover up and coming artists with a focus on two-dimensional works. This year a grand prix, 5 panelist awards, 2 special awards for students, and 46 other finalists...More »
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Colliu “Dear My Plinth”
Plinths are the theme of this exhibition because the showcased artist Colliu has a keen interest in sculpture plinths. What is significant here is that the plinths are a platform for Colliu’s fantasy world....More »
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A Study Of Visual Communication Design
Musashino Art University presents the exhibition “A Study Of Visual Communication Design.” This exhibition exemplifies the department’s achievements since 2002 and is an opportunity to perceive the future...More »
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From Museum Collection “Sound to See, Color to Hear”
This exhibition showcases works of art that set out to express sound visually. Some of them present scenes of people playing instruments and dancing, others incorporate scores and musical symbols, while...More »
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Retro Kawaii: Yumeji’s Musical Score Illustrations
Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934) illustrated musical scores. This exhibition introduces these works featuring beautiful girls, Art Nouveau designs, chic fashions, bright colors, stylish fonts, and more.More »
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Mé: Obviously, No One Can Make Heads Nor Tales
This is the first large-scale solo exhibition by the internationally renowned contemporary art collective [mé]. Through the dramatic transformation of this large space, the works on view foster a sense...More »
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Tetsuro and Etsuya Ishikawa Exhibition
Tetsuro Ichikawa (1901–1987) was born in the Chofu area and began studying carving under Tessai Kano at age 14. He traveled with his instructor to Nara, where he learned the art of carving lines onto metal,...More »
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Ming Wong “Fake Daughter’s Room of Shame”
Ming Wong builds layers of cinematic language, social structures, identity and introspection through his re-telling of world cinema and popular culture in his videos, installations and performances. With...More »
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From the TOP collection: Chikara Matsumoto “Memory Tracer”
To be held concurrently with Ueno Artist Project 2019: “Artists Look at Children” as an associated event—an exhibition of works by picture book and animation artist Chikara Matsumoto from the Tokyo Photographic...More »
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Night at the Hakone Open-Air Museum
The “Night at The Hakone Open-Air Museum” will be held again this year during the period from the run-up to Christmas through to the New Year. Created by Kyota Takahashi, it presents special lighting effects...More »
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Modern Japanese Handicraft
Over 60 Japanese handicraft works previously exhibited in over 100 cities around the world were donated to the museum in 2016. The first period of this exhibition is divided into categories including pottery,...More »
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The Ecology of Expression: Remaking Our Relations with the World
Presenting the work of 31 artists involved with the “Forest of Expression” project, carried out in collaboration with fields such as welfare and education, with the aim of reconnecting to the wholeness...More »
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Yokohama Museum of Art Collection “Aspects of Japan’s 160-year Relationship with the West”
This exhibition of the museum’s collection, overlapping with the anniversaries of the Yokohama Museum of Art and the opening of Yokohama Port, reexamines the relationship between Japan and the West. Many...More »
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Haruya Nakajima “Plans for Tokyo 2019 Vol. 5: Sniff Tokyo, and Dance”
[Related Event] Artist Talk Date and Time: 11/30 (Sat) 19:00- *Please visit official website for more information.More »
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1960s to 70s - Our American Story
Following World War II, the center of the world art scene moved from Paris to New York. This exhibition will showcase a selection prints from influential American artists from the 1960s-80s including Jasper...More »
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Modern Art Revisited
The newly refurbished Kamakura Annex will be carrying on the history and tradition of the former Kamakura building that closed in 2016, inheriting its ambition of regarding art from around the world with...More »
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The New York Art Scene – From Rothko & Warhol to Yayoi Kusama & Basquiat with a Focus on the Museum of Modern Art, Shiga Collection
New York has drawn attention for its successive creation of innovative expression in post-World War II art. Exciting movements which unfolded there, such as abstract expressionism, Neo-Dada, pop art and...More »
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Close-up Universe: Contemporary Japanese Photography vol. 16
The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum carries out various projects to support creative spirits who explore the possibilities of photography and imagery. Central to this undertaking is the “Contemporary Japanese...More »
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Ikko Narahara Photographs: The Promised Journey to Spain
Ikko Narahara, who emerged in the late 1950s as a forerunner of new photographic expression in post-war Japan, had set out on a journey across Europe from 1962 to 1965 in hopes to re-visit his way of life...More »
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Masataka Nakano “Tokyo”
Tokyo – an ever changing global city and the host for the 2020 Olympic Games. For more than 30 years, the photographer Masataka Nakano has been taking pictures of this large city with sharp sensitivity...More »
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Publicness of the Art Center – Phase 2
Marking 30 years in 2020 since Art Tower Mito’s opening, the Contemporary Art Center’s “Publicness of the Art Center” explores over two phases the role required of an art center in today’s changing society....More »
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The World of Sarah Bernhardt, Luminary of the Belle Époque
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was one of France’s most famous actresses. She captivated the world with her beautiful voice and acting and with her lavish and glamorous personal life. This exhibition, the...More »
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MOMAT Collection
This exhibition introduces currents in Japanese modern and contemporary art from the end of the 19th century to the present along with a variety of works from other countries. The exhibition fills 13 rooms...More »
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House of Koide and Sutemi Horiguchi – The Shapes and Colors on His Creative Works During the 1920s
The Koide House is a two-story wooden house built in 1925 in the western part of Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo as a retreat for Mr. Koide and his wife, Koto. It was designed by the Japanese modernist Sutemi Horiguchi....More »
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minä perhonen / minagawa akira “Tsuzuku”
Akira Minagawa started the fashion brand minä in 1995 (the name was changed to “minä perhonen” in 2003) with an aspiration to establish a brand that would continue at least for 100 years. Since then, the...More »
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To Think: Towards a New Tradition in Mashiko
This exhibition is a launching event for a long-term project born of a dialog with the master of Italian design Enzo Mari. It started from a series of tableware called “Samos” that Mari produced with artisans...More »
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Future and the Arts: AI, Robotics, Cities, Life - How Humanity Will Live Tomorrow What Is True Affluence, What Is It to Be Human, What Is Life?
Advances in technology over the past few years are now starting to have a significant impact on various aspects of our lives. It is said that not too far in the future, human beings will be entrusting...More »
Upcoming events
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2019 Japan Magazine Photojournalists Association Exhibition
Introducing outstanding photojournalism from 86 Japanese magazines.More »
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Akiko Tsunoda “Merry Many Santa Clauses!”
For this exhibition, Ms. Tsunoda has carefully selected images from among her many photographs of Santa Clauses from Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and added new photographic works taken at the World Santa...More »
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BankART AIR 2019 Again Open Studio
The AIR 2019 Again program opens its artist studios to the public at BankArt Station and R16 Studio. R16 Studio open studio days: Dec. 13, Dec. 14, Dec. 15, Dec. 20, Dec. 21 (11:00–19:00) More »
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Polish Posters for Films —100th Anniversary of Poland-Japan Diplomatic Relations
Introducing 96 Polish posters for films from across Europe, America, and Japan as well as Poland.More »
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Erina Izawa “Picking Up Silence”
Erina Izawa photographs her brother, husband, and their relationship. More »
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Hanae Itoga “Transient Forms”
Hanae Itoga continues to explore “the beauty changing life forms” in her copper sculptures. More »
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Keisuke Shirota “Paint, Seeing Photos”
Keisuke Shirota’s snapshot-based paintings depict fictional worlds. New works are on display. More »
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Playback PlayPark
- at Setagaya Culture Life Information Center, Seikatsu-Kobo
- in the Setagaya, Kawasaki area
- Starts in 2 days
In the summer of 1979, “Playpark,” a play area for children, opened in the corner of Hanegi Park in Setagaya City. Hanegi Playpark is the first permanent adventure play area that was set up in Japan. Under...More »
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Scope “Untouched: The Future of Money”
The strong desire to know the future is most likely because predicting the future is easily connected to making money. It is said that in the 1970s oil giant Royal Dutch Shell was able to prepare for the...More »
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Takeshi Hosaka Exhibition
This marks Takeshi Hosaka’s third exhibition at Soh Gallery. Previously Hosaka has transformed the exhibition space and its relationship to his work by changing the placement or using masking tape on the...More »
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Tea Utensils Exhibition
[Related Events] 1. Gallery Talks (1) 1/9, 2/6 “On Tea Utensils” (2) 1/22 “Tea Bowl Carry Bags and More” (3) 2/11 “The Joys of Tea Ceremony” 14:00-15:00 (Doors open/registration from 13:300) Venue:...More »
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World Book Design 2018-19
The exhibit features some 170 books, including books of superior design from Japan, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Austria, Canada, China, and also books accepted for the Best Book Design 2019, which is...More »
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Tokyo Biennale 2020 Pre-Event: The Asian Alternative Art Scene
This event featuring Los Angeles-based Chinese visual artist Kim Ye and Kyoto born Shanghai raised artist Kenryou Gu is a special event part of the pre-event for Tokyo Biennale 2020. Talk Event Title:...More »
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Souun Takeda Calligraphy Class Exhibition
- at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Number 1 Space
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Starts in 13 days
Location: 2F Spaces A, B, C [Event] Gallery talk by Souun Takeda Date: Dec. 25 from 14:00 Please see the official website for details. More »
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Uemura Shoen and the World of Bijinga, Paintings of Beautiful Women
Shoen Uemura (1875-1949) painted bijinga, paintings of beautiful women, throughout her life. Uemura became, in 1948, the first woman to be awarded the Order of Culture. To commemorate a decade since the...More »
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Dream Come True
This exhibition marks the 500th year since the passing of Leonardo da Vinci and features 30 examples of da Vinci’s uncompleted paintings, sculptures, architecture, and scientific inventions. [Related...More »
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Story: The 59th Japan Crafts Exhibition
First held in 1960, the 2020 exhibition is the 59th to welcome submissions from the general public and students. Over 600 works, including ceramics, lacquerware, wood, bamboo, glass, metal, textile, and...More »
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Haikara Modern, Haikara Style – Modern and Contemporary Women’s Hakama
Today women often wear hakama to their university graduations. This style of kimono rose to prominence in the Meiji through Showa eras and while popular as a type of clothing for female university students...More »
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Other Utagawas?! Kuniyoshi, Yoshitoshi, Toshihide, Eihou, and Tomoyo
The Utagawa School started by Toyoharu Utagawa is regarded as the largest faction in the Ukiyo-e world. Toyokuni followed Toyoharu, while Yoshitoshi followed Kuniyoshi under a different branch succeeded...More »
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Forever Saul Leiter
The photographer Saul Leiter held a retrospective at The Bunkamura Museum of Art in 2017. This was his first retrospective in Japan, and it garnered significant attention. Leiter served as a leading fashion...More »
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Kunihiko Katsumata “My Youngest Sister”
“My Youngest Sister” is the latest work of Kunihiko Katsumata, whose creative activities include film, writing, and performance as well as photography. Last year after his sister passed away, Katsumata...More »
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Dreams of Life Connected by Modern Design
Modern design took root in Japan and throughout the world from the 1930s to 1960s. How did modern design come to be, and how was it passed down to us? This exhibition examines the work of those who lived...More »
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Open Possibilities: There is Not Only One Neat Way to Imagine Our Futures
As information technology and globalization continue to transform society, what is the vision of the future? Held in Singapore and Tokyo from December 2019 to March 2020, this exhibition is an attempt...More »
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“Domani: The Art of Tomorrow” Exhibition “2020 Landscapes in Our Age: Scarred and Reborn”
Domani: The Art of Tomorrow is a group exhibition presenting work by participants in the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ Program of Overseas Study for Upcoming Artists. This year’s special edition, coinciding...More »
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Ayako Suwa Exhibition
With “food/eating” as her motifs, Ayako Suwa has gained international attention as a “food artist”. For this exhibition, Suwa combines the theme memories to discover new expressions of “food/eating”. ...More »
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Emerging Artscape: The State of Our Collection
Commemorating the opening of the museum, all the exhibition spaces will be used to exhibit over 200 pieces, including 30 for the first time, from the Ishibashi Foundation’s collection of over 2,800 pieces....More »