Curated by Tsumura Kosuke 11.6 – 12.12 Yuka Contemporary http://www.yukacontemp.com/ Okubo Misa + Kaguraoka Kumi + Sato Aya + Monaka
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Stories from Her
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 >
Yumen 2006-2009: Photography Project
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 >
Talk: Yanagi Miwa on the Venice Biennale
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 >
Olafur Eliasson: Your chance encounter
11.21 – 3.22 21st Century of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa Your watercolour horizon (detail) 2009 Courtesy the artist and Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo Photo Studio Olafur Eliasson, © 2009 Olafur Eliasson The second solo show at a Japanese museum of the artistView More >
International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama (2)
10.31 – 11.29 Shinko Pier, BankArt Studio NYK and others (Yokohama) http://ifamy.jp/ Fujihata Masaki: Simultaneous Echos Michael Snow: The living room Paulien Oltheten “One moment, it’s really beautiful” part 2 Chantal Akerman: From the East,bordering on Fiction, 1995 Wang JianView More >
Nakaya Fujiko + dNA: MU
Nakaya Fujiko + doubleNegatives Architecture MU: Mercurial Unfolding 2009.9.24 – 10.31 L’Institut Franco-Japonais de Tokyo http://www.institut.jp/ja/evenements/9141 by Ozaki Tetsuya (ART iT) Mercurial Unfolding is a collaboration between the artist known as the ‘fog sculptor’ and an architecture group of self-proclaimedView More >
Kami. Silence-Action – Japanese Contemporary Art on Paper
10.15 – 1.4 Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Kupferstich-Kabinett Hidaka Rieko Looking up the Trees VII 1993 Collection of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo An exhibition co-organized by the Kupferstich-Kabinett, a museum devoted to researching and collection Japanese art,View More >
Nishi Tatzu: War and peace and in between
10.2 – 2.21 Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney) War and peace and in between 2009 The Japanese artist known for recontextualizing monumental sculptures by enclosing them in structures. In Sydney, he makes the two outdoor sculptures that generallyView More >
Tanaka Koki: I ask…
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CREAM director makes public comment
Sumitomo Fumihiko, director of the CREAM – International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama, issued an ‘urgent comment from the director’ on CHANNEL CREAM regarding artist Fujihata Masaki’s withdrawal of his work from the festival. In his 25-minute webcast SumitomoView More >
Ars Electronica / Japan Media Art Festival in Vienna
Ars Electronica Festival 2009.9.3 – 8 Linz, Austria (various locations) http://www.aec.at/festival_about_en.php Japan Media Art Festival in Vienna 2009.9.12 – 20 Vienna, Austria (MuseumsQuartier) http://plaza.bunka.go.jp/vienna/ by Philippe Codognet & Fukunaga Hiroko The small industrial city of Linz is the unexpected venueView More >