The Staff Contemporary art surely has to be the freest form of expression in the world. A painting, an object, a performance: simply say ta-dah! A work of art! And there you have it ? contemporary art. But even contemporaryView More >
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Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No. 2
Contemporary “hot spring” art museum What would you do if a hot spring sprung in your backyard? Build a super sento public bath with all the trimmings? A spa, a sanitarium? Sure, but there are plenty of these already. HowView More >
Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No.3
Announcing the results of our ‘unsolicited proposal’ selection! (Round 1) Well we called for your proposals, and sure enough, in they rolled! A grand total of two that is, so far anyway. Huh! Anyway, this issue we present the proposalView More >
Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No. 4
Announcing the results of our ‘unsolicited proposal’ selection! (Round 2) It’s here at last: autumn, the season of art. So exclusively for the enjoyment and edification of ART iT readers, this issue we present a proposal from Monika, of Poland.View More >
Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No. 5
Announcing the results of our ‘unsolicited proposal’ selection! (Round 3) Once again this issue we present a proposal from overseas ? this time from Italy. Hang on, what’s this?! Traversing the galleries of New York’s venerable Guggenheim Museum, fabled creationView More >
Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No. 6
Exhibition of Manga This issue’s proposal is an exhibition concept complete with all the bells and whistles, primed and ready for use by any worthy art museum. Recently the likes of manga and anime have been elevated to the statusView More >
Shiriagari Kotobuki’s Unsolicited Proposals: No. 7
Mona Lisa World Tour You’ve gotta admit, art these days is such a hoot. And even events where art congregates are starting to resemble a circus – or an amusement park. All the fun of the fair, something to delightView More >
KOMURA MAREFUMI: Paintings・Drawings
2009.11.25 – 12.20 MUSEUM at TAMADA PROJECTS (Organized by NAGAMINE) http://www.tamada-pj.co.jp/index.html by Yamashita Yuji Man in Shinjuku, 2008 Oil on canvas, 117 x 91 cm Everyday I receive heaps of advertising mail and emails about exhibitions, around 10 percent ofView More >
What is Japanese Art: Index
Observations on Contemporary Art in Japan Index Text is Japanese only. 10: Conclusion 9: Tsubaki Noboru Part 1 | Part 2 8: Mizuma Sueo Part 1 | Part 2 7: Koike Kazuko Part 1 | Part 2 6: Sumitomo Fumihiko PartView More >
CREAM special conversation: Future directions of media art
Ukawa Naohiro (CREAM competition juror) Hachiya Kazuhiko (Participating artist) Sumitomo Fumihiko (Director of the Festival) < Back The possibilities of audience-involvement-type projects Hachiya Kazuhiko Seeing is Believing1996 Photo: Oshima Kunio HK Seeing is Believing, the work I showed at CREAM this time,View More >