Touted as the launching pad for emerging Japanese artists, the Vision of Contemporary Art (VOCA) exhibition has announced its selection for the 17th edition in 2010. The annual exhibition displays and awards artists under 40 working in two-dimensions who haveView More >
Kosemura Mami Decaying 2001 Video installation, DVD 6.15 mins (endless repeat) Courtesy Yuka Sasahara Gallery Art Asia Miami, the satellite fair dedicated to Asian contemporary art held concurrently with Art Basel Miami Beach, opens to the public today (3 December) andView More >
8 Key Figures of China’s New Generation Artists 11.17 – 2.28 Ullens Center for Contmporary Art (Beijing) MadeIn To See Is An Obstacle 2009 Installation 22 x 1.8 x 0.02 m UCCA’s first exhibition looked back at theView More >
Nihonga painter and Order of Culture recipient Hirayama Ikuo (born 1930 in Hiroshima) died earlier today after suffering a stroke. He was 79. Hirayama graduated from the Tokyo School of Art (now Tokyo University of the Arts), where he becameView More >
11.20 – 12.25 SCAI THE BATHHOUSE http://www.scaithebathhouse.com ART iT Picks：Jeon Joonho: BLESS YOU ART iT ArtPartner: SCAI THE BATHHOUSE
Nakazawa Shinichi ©Yoshie Tominaga (MILD) Right: Shiriagari Kotobuki The popular talk series in which thinker, religion scholar and anthropologist Nakazawa Shinichi invites guests from various fields including music, architecture, art and theatre to explore the subject of art anthropology. AsView More >
The US edition of the art show held in Switzerland in June, Art Basel Miami Beach opens its doors tomorrow (3 – 6 December) at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Among the more than 250 participating galleries, from Japan willView More >
11.21 – 12.12 Taka Ishii Gallery (Kiyosumi) Unspoken Dailies 2003-09 16mm black and white film, 66 min. Courtesy the gallery The Mexico-born (1975), Los Angeles-based artist who subtitled his conceptual foray at the 2008 Yokohama Triennale ‘a site with theView More >
Imagining a Future for Life and Love 11.28 – 2010.2.28 Mori Art Museum (Roppongi) http://www.mori.art.museum/english/contents/medicine/index.html Bai Yiluo Recycling Right: Kuroda Seiki Copy of “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp” by Rembrandt van Rijn The Tissue Culture & ArtView More >
Imagining a Future for Life and Love 11.28 – 2010.2.28 Mori Art Museum (Roppongi) http://www.mori.art.museum/english/contents/medicine/index.html Ivory Anatomical Figures of a Male and Pregnant Female Gilles Barbier L’Hospice (The Nursing Home) Left: Matsui Fuyuko Virgin Specimen Right: Francis Bacon LyingView More >
In response to a call by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) for submissions on the screening of programs by the Government Revitalization Unit formed in September to eliminate wasteful public spending, the Japan Center, PacificView More >
A conversation between Ozaki Tetsuya and Hasegawa Yuko (part 2) Text in Japanese.