Book Suzuki Hiraku’s first published collection of drawings, titled GENGA, will be released this weekend. Suzuki is known for his live painting performances rendered in natural materials such as clay and leaves, on substrates that range from walls to photocopyView More >
Award Wangechi Mutu Zebra Crossing 2008 Watercolor, ink, collage on paper © Wangechi Mutu and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects Deutsche Bank has announced the winner of the first edition of its new program, established in 2010, for supporting young artists. Nairobi-born,View More >
Event Left: Judy Millar Giraffe-Bottle-Gun 2009, Right: Francis Upritchard Bone Dancer 2009 Established in 1986, the New Zealand International Arts Festival is a biennial multi-arts festival held in the capital city of Wellington encompassing theatre, dance, music, literature andView More >
Exhibition An exhibition of works by graduating fine arts students from five Tokyo-area art universities – Tama Art University, Joshibi University of Art and Design, Tokyo Zokei University, Nihon University College of Art, and Musashino Art University – is currentlyView More >
Biennale Ydessa Hendeles Partners (The Teddy Bear Project) 2002 Courtesy the Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation The Eighth Gwangju Biennale will be held 3 September – 7 November, based on the theme ‘10,000 Lives’. Under the directorship of Massimiliano Gioni, hailingView More >
Prize Debbie Han Seated Three Graces Korean artist Debbie Han was the winner of the 2009 Sovereign Asian Art Prize for her photographic work Seated Three Graces. By combining the nude bodies of real, contemporary Asian women with idealized Western classicalView More >
Event Four days of submersion in an event that aims to ‘bring art back within reach and strip [it] bare’. Held on the second floor of a Tokyo sento, plans call for exhibits and sale of works, performances, and talkView More >
Event For the next round of his talk-session series, ART iT editor-in-chief Ozaki Tetsuya welcomes artist Tsubaki Noboru. Currently head of the Space Design Course at Kyoto University of Art and Design, Tsubaki has consistently explored the relationship between artView More >
Biennial Features of the 17th Biennale of Sydney were announced last week by artistic director David Elliott. Based on the curatorial theme ‘The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age’, the former founding director of the MoriView More >
As a special event connected to its Medicine and Art exhibition, the Mori Art Museum is hosting a blood drive in cooperation with the Japanese Red Cross. Today and tomorrow, a special area of the gallery will be designated forView More >