Architect Sejima Kazuyo has been appointed as Artistic Director of the 12th Venice Biennale International Architecture Exhibition taking place in 2010. At past stagings of the festival, Sejima was responsible for exhibit design of the Japanese Pavilion in 2000 andView More >
Photo Bengt Wanselius (left), Teshigawara Saburo(right) Dancer Sato Rihoko, who gave a dazzling performance at the 2008 Yokohama Art Triennale on a field of broken glass in Teshigawara Saburo’s Fragments of Time, will appear in the Teshigawara-directed solo performance SHE.View More >
10.31 – 11.28 KENJI TAKI GALLERY / Tokyo (Shinjuku) http://www.kenjitaki.com/ Gold in the Morning 1985 (Documenta 11_Editions) 2002 Gold in the Morning 1985 Gold in the Morning (detail) 1985 Left: Gold in the Morning (C) 1985 Right: Gold in theView More >
What are the greatest possibilities and challenges you face in your current (media-based) art practice? Alfredo Jarr (The Sound of Silence) http://www.ifamy.jp/en/programs/single/414/ My greatest challenge is ALWAYS my next project. Hachiya Kazuhiko (Seeing is believing) http://www.ifamy.jp/en/programs/single/519/ Photo Matsukage Hiroyuki Possibilities:View More >
11.14 – 12.23 L MD galerie (Paris) Labyrinth (detail) 2005 Salt 4 x 8.5 m Installation view at Gallery Sowaka, Kyoto, Japan Salt, one of the basic elements of life, is a symbol of purification in many cultures.View More >
The One Piece Club, a non-profit group of art lovers who pledge to buy at least one work a year, will sponsor a pair of a one-day bus tours stopping at more than 20 contemporary art galleries around Tokyo. MembersView More >
10.1 – 1.30 San Francisco Art Institute REDCAT (Los Angeles) Chen Hui-chiao Here and Now: Winter 2009 Double bed, table-tennis balls, and beads Courtesy the artist Expanding on Hou Hanru’s Everyday Miracles project for the Chinese Pavilion at theView More >
Japan* Opening this week Shibuya Toshihiko: Blue Drop 09 Ⅱ 11.9 – 14 MUSEE F（Harajuku） http://www.omotesando-garo.com/museef/MF.html Saito Fumitaka 11.9 – 14 ASK? art space kimura（Kyobashi） http://www2.kb2-unet.ocn.ne.jp/ask/default.htm Unicorn 2009 Tsuchiya Yoshimasa: Dreams a tapir eating dreams dreams of 11.10 – 12.5View More >
Curated by Tsumura Kosuke 11.6 – 12.12 Yuka Contemporary http://www.yukacontemp.com/ Okubo Misa + Kaguraoka Kumi + Sato Aya + Monaka
10.15 – 11.25 DOB Hualamphong gallery (Bangkok) A group show by emerging female artists based in Chiang Mai who collectively call themselves Kasalong. Common to all six members (Kanchalee Suksomran, Pattree Chimnok, Kanittha Puangsri, Siriporn Khuenmamuang, Netikorn Butsabong, and SomjitView More >
9.26 – 11.22 Three Shadows Photography Centre (Beijing) In 2006, Zhuang Hui – who was born in the once booming oil town of Yumen – and Dan’er began their survey of Yumen, and as they explored, their focus shifted fromView More >
Windswept Women: The Old Girls’ Troupe ¥2,940 / Text in Japanese and English / Seigensha Art Publishing Yanagi Miwa’s Windswept Women: The Old Girls’ Troupe, created this year for the Japanese Pavilion at the 53rd Venice Biennale, has been documentedView More >