Editors’ picks (13-19 August) Review: Martin Creed @ Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art by Oshima Santo (Suntory Museum Tenpozan) https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/admin_exrev_e Video: Mark Borthwick https://www.art-it.asia/fpage/?OP=mov Snapshots: Big in Japan @ Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius https://www.art-it.asia/en/u/admin_expht_e/FfpQMb6Z5qzmTjdAkyP3/ News: Ai Weiwei detained inView More >
■Event Shimura Nobuhiro translate 2007 Photo Taniguchi Urara Held for the first time last year in Yokohama’s former red-light district as an attempt at ‘revitalizing the area through art’, the Koganecho Bazaar will take place again this autumn. TakingView More >
Koza / Tokyo / New York / Eastern Europe / USSR 8.29 – 10.18 Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography Left: Neryungri, Russia 1991 Right: Tokyo Imageshop Camp 1979 A selection of some 190 photographers capturing cities around the worldView More >
For the second time this month, galleries and other venues in the city of Kawaguchi, where one in every 25 residents is from overseas and many from other Asian countries, join forces in staging the Kawaguchi Asian Art Project.View More >
September 2009 will mark the first staging of a new annual international arts festival, flux-s, in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Visual arts, performance art, music, architecture, literature, and more will take to the buildings and streets of theView More >
Takano Ryudai and Vivienne Sato For the sixth and last staging of his talk series, Taka no Heya (Taka’s Room), photographer Takano Ryudai welcomes as his guest the drag queen and non-architect (among a long list of titles), Vivienne Sato.View More >
8.13 – 9.23 Korean Cultural Service NY Sylvia Wald & Po Kim Art Gallery (New York) Ahn Kang-hyun Song of the Son of the Sun 2005 Single channel video, 5’30” A group show hosted by the National Museum ofView More >
8.19 – 10.19 The National Art Center, Tokyo（Roppongi） http://www.nact.jp/exhibition_special/2009/03/hikari.html Noguchi Rika Matsumoto Yoko
8.19 – 10.10 Sombat Permpoon Gallery (Bangkok) Sujin Wattanawongcha Blue chips 2009 Collages and acrylic on canvas, 120 x 100 cm Arabic numerals, Chinese numerals, Roman numerals, Greek numerals… The four members of the Thai artist group Circle-Curated –View More >
Book publishers Littlemore and the online book-making website BCCKS are co-sponsoring an online photo-collection show and contest. Submitted works are posted on the website in the order they were received. The winning work will be published by Littlemore. 2ndView More >
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 >
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 seriesView More >