Canvas magazine, focusing art and culture from the Middle East and Arab world, presents a panel discussion on the subject of ‘gender, wars and chadors’ at Art Basel Miami Beach. Artists Ghada Amer, Kader Attia and Akram Zaatari join moderatorView More >
Miyake Shintaro’s drawing performance at opening night No Man’s Land is an art event staged at the French Embassy in Tokyo’s Hiroo district in which 74 French and Japanese artists make use of the entire compound – offices, courtyard gardens,View More >
The 53rd International Art Exhibition closed its gates on 22 November. Opening on 7 June with a record 77 national participations, during its 24 weeks running the biennale welcomed a record 375,705 visitors (an average of 2,223 per day), markingView More >
Koike Kazuko Photo Tomita Satomi For the next round of his talk-session series, Ozaki Tetsuya welcomes creative director Koike Kazuko. With the launching and running of Japan’s first alternative space, the Saga-cho Exhibit Space, she helped built the foundation for Japan’sView More >
Hirano Jiro 12 billion light years Installation view at Art Tower Mito, 2001 Sendai Art Walk is a multi-event biennial launched in 2005 with the aim of promoting the visual arts. On the roster this year are exhibitions of works byView More >
Book Photographer Ishikawa Naoki will hold a talk and booksigning to mark the publication of Archipelago, a collection of photos from his travels to Japan’s northern and southern islands that question what is Japan, what is a national border, whatView More >
■Event See Bach See #7 ©Tsuda Nao Courtesy hiromiyoshii Since 2008, BEAMS has been expanding on their BEAMING ARTS project as a vehicle for bridging the everyday realm of fashion and the otherworldly realm of art. This year, takingView More >
French artist Jeanne-Claude died on 18 November due to complications of a brain aneurysm. She was 74. Jeanne-Claude had been collaborating with her husband Christo since they made their first work together in Cologne in 1961. They worked under Christo’sView More >
In On the Trail of the Wolves, Konoike Tomoko documents from preparation to completion the making of her solo show Inter Traveler Twelve Wolf Poets, which travelled from the Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery and is now showing at theView More >
A two-day international symposium on ‘sound recording’. The conference will take up as its primary themes sound design, not as a by-product of music and cinema, but as a medium in its own right, and archiving recordings from the pastView More >