Art Fair The 22nd edition of the art fair launched in 1988 kicks off on 13 January. With 100 plus galleries participating annually, the booths alone provide a chance to see works by more than 1000 artists ranging from theView More >
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Luge art by Nakamura Tetsuya
Event Photos Tatsuki Masaru The February 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics will see the Japanese luge team vie for the first time on new-model sleds developed collaboratively by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the University of Tokyo using aerospaceView More >
Opening / Closing this week（1.11-17）
Japan* Opening this week Dogane Yuji 1.12 – 23 ASK? art space kimura（Kyobashi）[MAP] http://www2.kb2-unet.ocn.ne.jp/ask/default.htm Yamawaki Kosuke 1.12–2.13 Zeit-Foto Salon（Kyobashi）[MAP] http://www.zeit-foto.com Yamagiwa Mitsuhiro: PALE BLUE 1.15 – 2.6 Base Gallery（Kayabacho） [MAP] http://www.basegallery.com Ichikawa Takanori: murmur 1.15 – 2.6 FOIL Gallery（Bakuro-cho）[MAP] View More >">http://www.foiltokyo.com/gallery/galleryindex.htmlView More >
Rirkrit Tiravanija: Ne travaillez jamais
Ne travaillez jamais 1.9 – 3.28 Tang Contemporary Art (Beijing) The first solo show in China by the Thai artist known for his projects that invite the public to interact with their environment takes as its title the words paintedView More >
Tanaka Koki: I ask…
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Hachiya+Matsukage+Odani make ‘host club’ debut!?
Event For one night only, three of the Japanese contemporary art scene’s hot male artists will moonlight as hosts at the ‘Host Club MAGICROOM???’ Don’t miss Biennale YAZAWA (Matsukage Hiroyuki), Hachi♂ (Hachiya Kazuhiko) and Bambi (Odani Motohiko) make their barView More >
Yasumoto Masako dancing in NY
83jG4Nhuw2k Dancer Yasumoto Masako, who closed 2009 with a performance in collaboration with Tabaimo to coincide with the artist’s solo show Tabaimo: Danmen currently underway at the Yokohama Museum of Art, kicks off 2010 with performances in the 13th AnnualView More >
William Kentridge @ MoMAT
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 http://www.momat.go.jp/Honkan/william_kentridge/ ART iT Picks: William Kentridge: What We See & WhatView More >
Matui Fuyuko at Japanese Society of Artistic Anatomy
Matsu Fuyuko Etude for Keeping up the Pureness 2004 The newly established Japanese Society of Artistic Anatomy celebrates its launch with a day of events. JSAA chairman Yoro Takeshi (Anatomist; Professor emeritus, University of Tokyo) intends to make this ‘Japan’s top platformView More >
The Tradition of the New
1.7 – 1.31 Sakshi Gallery (Mumbai) Yamaguchi Noriko peppermint girl no.3 2007 Digital c-print (ed:7) In a truly outstanding work of art, new and traditional not only exist harmoniously side by side, but also highlight the intrinsic value of oneView More >
Korea-Japan exchanging artists and critics exhibition
Exhibition / Events Hashimoto Satoshi fruit 2008 The National Art Studio in Changdong (run by National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea), Seoul’s Alternative Space LOOP and the director of last autumn’s International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama, Sumitomo Fumihiko, join forcesView More >
shiseido art egg 4
1.8 – 3.28 Shiseido Gallery (Ginza) Soya Asae Ringing 2010 Photo Suzaki Kazushi Launched in 2007 to support the activities of up-and-coming artists, the ‘shiseido art egg’ program selects three artists each year, through portfolio reviews of open submissions, to stage aView More >