(This interview with Masaharu Sato was conducted over e-mail by Masami Tsubouchi, curator of the current exhibition at the Hara Museum. It has been divided into three parts of which this is the first.) Background to the work Calling TsubouchiView More >
Phuhiep is a fair trade and ethical accessory brand which was established in the Phu Hiep district of Hue, Vietnam with the goal of providing support to children and young people growing up in the area. It provides occupational trainingView More >
Sophie Calle, Exquisite Pain (1999) Installation view from Trace: Selections from the Hara Museum Collection The current exhibition at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Hara Documents 10: Masaharu Sato – Tokyo Trace (Galleries I and II), features video installations byView More >
Looking for a gift that integrates the essence of art with daily life? The Museum Shop at the Hara Museum has the following recommendations for you. Things to Make You Warm and Cozy Edison Bulb (carbon-filament lightbulbs) From the left:View More >
A hundred cranes, Mori Tetsuzan, pair of six-fold screens, Edo period As another year wanes and a new year approaches, the Kankai Pavilion once again becomes a place of auspicious symbolism. Since olden days, the Japanese have celebrated the transitionView More >
Field with the moon, the subject called “Musashino” in Japanese, Edo period In olden times, Japanese landscapes often drew upon Chinese subject matter, but the tradition of depicting Japanese landscapes is also an ancient one. The subject of such landscapesView More >
Cao Fei, RMB City: A Second Life City Planning, 2009 In music and movies, the passage of time is clearly expressed, but in art, time comes in many different forms. There is of course the time spent making the artworkView More >
What do the eyes in a painting “see”? Can the “soul” of the picture be reflected in them? This exhibition invites you to look through the eyes of the subject and let your gaze wander. A different perspective may leadView More >
Cao Fei, My Future is Not a Dream No. 2, 2006 120 x 150 cm C-print © Cao Fei / Deutsche Bank Collection This exhibition presents a panorama of photographic art made between 1970 and 2010 from the Deutsche BankView More >
Make and Break with Industrial Waste. Discover the Quirkiness of Things August 12 (Wednesday) – 16 (Sunday) Time: 10:30 am – 4:00 pm Nakadai is a company that has pioneered the business of “remarketing industrial waste” by “creating new waysView More >