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Tomoko Atsuchi: The Snake Nest @ TARO NASU, Tokyo
6.26 – 7.25 TARO NASU http://www.taronasugallery.com/index_e.html
Ai Weiwei: According to what?
7.25 – 11.8 Mori Art Museum (Roppongi) ‘Forever’ Bicycles, 2003 42 bicycles H275 x D450 cm ©FAKE Studio Contemporary Chinese art giant Ai Weiwei’s first major solo show in Japan, According to What? features 26 works made since theView More >
Raqs Media Collective: Escapement
7.8 – 9.30 Frith Street Gallery (London) Escapement, 2009 27 clocks, high glass aluminium with LED lights, four flat screen monitors, video and audio looped Dimensions variable Edition of 2 The Delhi-based artist unit presents a provocative series of clocks, clocks whoseView More >
Architect Tokyo 2009
8.1 – 29 EYE OF GYRE (GYRE 3F, Omotesando) / Tomio Koyama Gallery / Gallery Koyanagi / Taka Ishii Gallery / TARO NASU / hiromi yoshii / Aoyama｜Meguro Ito ToyoThe New Deichmanske Main Library, 1/500, 2009 Tomio Koyama Gallery,View More >
What is Japanese Art 1: Aida Makoto (part 2)
A conversation between Ozaki Tetsuya and Aida Makoto (part 2) Text in Japanese only. Snow series, Dog, 1998 73ｘ100cm, Photo Miyajima Kei Nishiogi Biennal, 2005 Photo Ikeda Akinori Kawaguchiko-mandara, 1987 300ｘ400cm Encounter of the Fat and the Slim withView More >
Postponed Chim↑Pom show set to open
Artist unit Chim↑Pom’s planned exhibition, Fujiyama, GEISHA, JAPAnEse!!, is finally set to kick off on 26 July. The exhibition had been indefinitely postponed after access to the top of Mount Fuji, where they planned to create their new work,View More >
Capa’s falling soldier staged?
The Spanish newspaper El Periodico de Catalunya published an article in its July 24 online edition claiming that the classic Spanish Civil War photograph Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death, Cerro Muriano, September 5, 1936 by master of photojournalismView More >
Antony Gormley + Fukasawa Naoto Special Talk
Antony Gormley Another Singularity Antony Gormley, who is visiting Japan to participate in the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, will appear in a special talk at the British Council in Tokyo on 27 July. The British sculptor known for his large scale publicView More >
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial opens Tokyo Information Center
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennal 2009, which kicks off Sunday in Niigata, has established an information center in Tokyo. Stop by and pick up guidebooks and this year’s art map – otherwise only available on site – to help plan yourView More >
Robert Wilson restages homage to Japanese choreographer
Avant-garde stage artist Robert Wilson pays homage to Japanese choreographer Hanayagi Suzushi, a long-time friend and collaborator, with KOOL- Dancing in My Mind. Now 80, Hanayagi studied classical Japanese dance and modern dance in the 1950s. She moved toView More >
Tickets on sale now for new work by Teshigawara Saburo
Choreographer, dancer and driving force in the world dance scene Teshigawara Saburo will present his new work Mirror and Music at the New National Theatre, Tokyo in autumn. For this outing Teshigawara not only undertakes choreography, direction, art direction,View More >