With the summer holidays fast approaching and parents with children in mind, Yanobe Kenji is staging five video programs to coincide with his solo show, Giant Torayan’s Great Adventure, currently underway at BLD Gallery in Ginza. Each program is designedView More >
Leading young Japanese artist Nawa Kohei faces off with ART iT’s own editor-in-chief, Ozaki Tetsuya, in an attempt to answer the question ‘What is Japanese art?’ CREATIVE SEMINAR DAY STUDIO★100 Monday 20 July 14：00-16：00 (30 seats) Vantan Shibuya Directors Studio Details/bookingsView More >
Humphrey Ocean tutoring Life Class: Today’s Nude UK Channel 4 presents a series of five half-hour life drawing classes on daytime TV. Conceived by artist Alan Kane as an extension of his art practice, Life Class: Today’s Nude is commissionedView More >
Pioneering choreographer Pina Bausch (born 27 July 1940, in Solingen, Germany) died Tuesday 30 June, five days after being diagnosed with cancer. She was 68. Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal http://www.pina-bausch.de/news.htm
NHK Educational TV’s Sunday Museum spotlights artist Yanagi Miwa in the feature segment of its 26 July broadcast. The artist herself will appear as a guest, delving into the subject of ‘the maturing image of women’. The previous week’s broadcastView More >
Mother’s Tankstation: Nina Canell solo show http://www.motherstankstation.com/ Winner Baloise Art Prize http://www.baloise.com/website2/chbs585e.nsf/web/Engagement/Kunst/Kunstpreis/Kunstpreistraeger2009?OpenDocument D’Amelio Terras: Leslie Hewitt solo show http://www.damelioterras.com/ Leslie Hewitt http://www.whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_hewitt Gallery Iris Kadel: Benedikt Hipp solo show http://www.iris-kadel.de/ http://www.iris-kadel.de/biography_english.php?id=89 Herald St: Josh Brand solo show http://www.heraldst.com/ http://www.heraldst.com/artists/brand/brand.html
With an exhibition of autographs he ‘signed’ while possessed by the spirits of 300 different celebrities well underway, Ukawa Naohiro next ventures to invite prankster art unit Chim↑Pom and famed interviewer Yoshida Ko to join him in a powwow. NowView More >
The Nezu Museum, renowned for its collection of Japanese and Eastern art, will reopen on 7 October. The Museum has undergone a three-year-long renovation project that includes construction of a new building designed by architect Kuma Kengo. Nezu Museum (Minami-aoyama)View More >
What can art do for children in developing countries? Students under the tutelage of artist Miyajima Tatsuo at Tohoku University of Art and Design and Kyoto University of Art and Design present the results of their workshop with AIDS orphansView More >
Odani Motohiko joins Saki Naoki (waterdesignscope) for the 26th round of his podcast series of dialogues with top creatives, SAKAI PODCASTS 2.0. The open recording session takes place tomorrow at the Apple Store Ginza. Thursday 2 July 2009 19:00 –View More >
Making of SMOKE LINE, an exhibition photographs by Tsuda Nao opens today at NOW IDeA by UTRECHT. In conjunction with the show, the artist will join photography critic Takeuchi Mariko and Utrecht’s Eguchi Hiroshi for a talk event titled ‘Bound/Unbound’View More >
Koike Junya Utsu, 2008 Courtesy Gallery Yamaguchi Twelve galleries in the Ginza/Kyobashi areas of Tokyo have each planned a solo show by an emerging artist to be staged concurrently under the umbrella title Statements From Galleries: Focusing on a NewView More >