Yosensha, 2,940 yen A talk and book-signing marking the publication of Tsuzuki Kyoichi’s two books:Roadside Art, a collection of essays from his “No holds barred!” series published in ART iT from 2004 to 2006, and Roadside Design, from aView More >
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Reconstruction of Luis Barragan House
An exhibition recreating the Luis Barragan House in its entirety opens at the Watari Museum of Contemporary Art in September, with exhibition design by SANAA. Related events include a symposium with architect Ito Toyo and Mexican architects, a series ofView More >
Kusama Yayoi: Walking in my Mind @ Hayward Gallery (London)
6.23-9.6 Hayward Gallery, London http://www.haywardgallery.org.uk/ ART iT Snapshots: Kusama Yayoi: KDDI iida Art Editions @ CIBONE https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/admin_expht_e/T70DBn25usWNUpQGzoke ArtPartners: OTA FINE ARTS https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/otafinearts_e/4TuK6AEndgz0YQy8GsBb
SANAA @ Serpentine Gallery Pavillion 2009
Serpentine Gallery Pavillion 2009 Designed by Kazuyo Sejima & Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA 6.12 – 10.18 http://www.serpentinegallery.org/2009/02/serpentine_gallery_pavilion_20_10.html ART iT Snapshots: Architect Tokyo 2009 (Index) https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/admin_expht_e/Yrte0jVmWP9zb6CySuNO/
Jeppe Hein curates young artists exhibition
As a new feature of Art Copenhagen, the largest art fair in the Nordic Countries focusing on contemporary and modern art, artist Jeppe Hein has been invited this year to co-curate State of the Art, a show reflecting his takeView More >
5th Asian Museum Curators’ Conference seeking participants
The National Art Gallery of Singapore, The National Art Gallery of Malaysia and The Japan Foundation will be co-organizing the 5th Asian Museum Curator’s Conference (AMCC), to be held this year in the two cities of Singapore and Kuala LumpurView More >
Iwanaga Tadasuke releasing solo album
Iwanaga Tadasuke will release a solo album, summer mountain summer sea, on the magical, ARTROOM+MAGIC ROOM? label, Gullwing Records. The artist, who is currently showing at the Takahashi Collection Hibiya group show, neoneo Part1 [boys], pursues in parallel both hisView More >
What is Japanese Art 2: Nawa Kohei (part 2)
A conversation between Ozaki Tetsuya and Nawa Kohei (part 2) Text in Japanese.
Art & design magazines out this month
September issues Illustration No.179 (out 27 July） Feature: Go to the Museum http://www.genkosha.co.jp/np/detail.do?magazine_id=5 STUDIO VOICE Vol.405 （out 6 August） Feature: Zero Generation http://www.fashionnews.jp/magazine/studiovoice/latest.php CASA BRUTUS Vol.114（out 10 August） Feature: Ando Tadao http://magazineworld.jp/casabrutus/114/ pen 8/15 No.250（out 15 August） Ai Weiwei View More >">http://pen.hankyu-com.co.jp/con/index.htmlView More >
Martin Creed
2009.5.23 – 7.20 Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art http://www.hcmca.cf.city.hiroshima.jp/web/index.html by Oshima Santo (Suntory Museum Tenpozan) Installation view of Martin Creed 2009 Courtesy Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Photo Omote Nobutada To be honest my first impression, having takenView More >
17August, – 23 August (Japan)
Opening this week Matsui Fuyuko Etude for Nyctalopia 2004, Pencil on Paper The cool of the evening 8.17 – 9.5 GALLERY NARUYAMA (Kudan) http://www.gallery-naruyama.com The Light: Matsumoto Yoko / Noguchi Rika 8.19 – 10.19 The National Art Center, Tokyo (Roppongi)View More >
Contemporary art is just easy as pie.
8.29 – 10.12 Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito James Turrell Soft Cell 1992 Photo Anzai Shigeo An attempt to highlight the pleasures of contemporary art by presenting it in a friendlier form. Along with works by James Turrell, SoneView More >