Event RMB City is the virtual city built by one of China’s most visible artists, Cao Fei, on the online virtual-reality platform Second Life. Now the city whose growth we observed in the artist’s solo exhibition last year at ShiseidoView More >
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Opening / Closing this week（1.4-10）
Japan* Opening this week Kinutani Koji: ARS VITA ESTA・VITA ARS ESTA 1.5 – 19 The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Art, Chinretsukan Gallery（Ueno） http://www.geidai.ac.jp/museum/news/news_ja.htm Hosoe Eikoh（Part 2） 1.6 – 16 tokinowasuremono（Aoyama） http://www.tokinowasuremono.com/index.html The 4th Shiseido Art Egg ExhibitionView More >
Wang Chunchen wins CCAA Critic Award
The Chinese Contemporary Art Awards (CCAA) was established in 1997 by Chinese contemporary art collector Uli Sigg. The CCAA Artist Awards and Art Critic Awards are awarded every alternate year to promote the activities of Chinese artists and art criticsView More >
Sawaragi Noi: Notes on Art and Current Events 3
Overseas territories as cultural resource East Asia Image of Modern Ages exhibition at the Toyota Municipal Museum of Art Installation view of East Asia Image of Modern Ages, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, 2009 Oh Mijung’s new book Abe KoboView More >
Araki Nobuyoshi: 2THESKY, my Ender
Book Araki’s new photobook 2THESKY, my Ender was released by Shinchosha at the end of 2009. The book contains 254 works from a series created in a kind of diaristic mode using photographs of the sky taken from his balconyView More >
Bose Krishnamachari: Laboratory of Visual Arts
12.15 – 1.29 Gallery BMB（Mumbai） The traveling installation launched in 2006 in Mumbai, returns home to mark the twentieth year in the art career of Kerala-born artist and curator Bose Krishnamachari. Positioned as a knowledge laboratory for the people, thisView More >
Yang Fudong: The General’s Smile
12.19 – 5.23 Hara Museum of Contemporary Art (Shinagawa) http://www.haramuseum.or.jp The General’s Smile 2009 Blue Kylin Part1 2009 Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest Part 3 2005 ART iT Picks: Yang Fudong: The General’s Smile ART iT Partners: Hara MuseumView More >
Japanese artists talk about Beuys
Event Beuys in Japan Filmart, A5/224 pages/¥2,600 out January 2010 Beuys in Japan, the catalogue published to coincide with the 8 Days – Beuys in Japan exhibition showing through 24 January at Art Tower Mito, has just been released. ToView More >
William Kentridge: What We See & What We Know
Thinking About History While Walking, and Thus the Drawings Began to Move 1.2 – 2.14 The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Ubu Tells the Truth: Act I Scene 2 1996-97 Etching, aquatint, drypoint, and engraving Collection and copyright the artistView More >
Living Room
1.21 – 2.28 100 Tonson Gallery (Bangkok) As a site-specific collaborative installation by Jiradej and Prinda Setabundhu (composer, visual artist), Anothai Nitibhon (composer) and Kata Sangkae (visual artist) that aims to make intangible space perceivable. Inspired by the American composerView More >
ART iT contributor best five exhibitions of 2009 II
Mitamura Midori (Tokyo-based artist) ArtBlog 1. Zilvinas Kempinas Kunsthalle Wien (2008.10.31 – 2009.1.25) 2. Verner Panton Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery (2009.10.17 – 12.27) 3. Rebecca Horn: Rebellion in Silence – Dialogue between Raven and Whale Museum of Contemporary Art TokyoView More >
Tenmyouya Hisashi @ MIZUMA ART GALLERY
Furyu 12.16 – 2010.1.30 http://mizuma-art.co.jp/top.php