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"Japanese Literature in Film Part 1 - From the NFC Non-film Collection" Exhibition
[8] 
[0]- at National Film Center
- Media: Graphics - Photography - Other - Art Talk
- Ends Today
Looking at the history of film of any country reveals an important connection between film and literature. In the more than 100 years of Japanese film history, we can see that many film directors and scriptwriters (...)
"Kazuo Hasegawa and Teinosuke Kinugasa" Screening
[0] [0]- at National Film Center
- Media: Film
- Ends Today
Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896-1982) is the director of the avant-garde silent movies "A Page of Madness" (1926), "Jujiro" (Crossways) (1928), and also the Cannes prizewinning work "Gate of Hell" (1953). Kazuo (...)
Makoto Yamamoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- Media: Painting - Drawing
- Ends Today
Kotaro Sonoe Exhibition
[1] [1]- at Gallery Room No.1 / Room No.2
- Media: Painting - Art Party
- Closes tomorrow
Nude, tropical plants, and still life paintings by Kotaro Sonoe are on display. Carefully composing shapes, colors, and lines, he explores possibilities of painting. This is his first exhibition. Reception: (...)
This Week at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
[0] [0]- at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
- Media: Prints - Sculpture - Crafts - Ceramics
- Closes tomorrow
Tokusen Gallery -Minori Yoshita ceramics exhibition -Mitsuo Masuda and 24 craftsmen exhibition (goldsmithery) -Wood sculptures Bijutsu Salon -19th century European woodblock prints exhibition Art (...)
Takehiko Sanada "Sense of Touch"
[1] [0]- at Galerie Tokyo Humanité
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- Closes in 2 days
Takehiko Sanada was born in Tokyo in 1962. After graduating from the Kuwazawa Design Research Institute, he worked as a fashion designer. In search of more free modes of expression, Sanada then spent time (...)
Haruka Kudo Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Unseal Contemporary Art
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 5 days
[Image: "Mountain at the Center of the Earth's Surface" (2008) oil on canvas, 130 × 160cm]
Natsuko Kitamura Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Tsubaki / GT2
- Media: Sculpture
- Closes in 5 days
Yutaka Okabe Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Kodak Photo Salon
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 5 days
Why photography? At a time when digital work is becoming more and more conventional, what is expected of analog photography is that it conveys as realistically as possible memorable moments from the past (...)
"Secret Auction @ Kandada" Event
[15] [3]- at Project Space Kandada
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Fashion - Video installation - Art Party
- Closes in 6 days
Command N celebrates 10 years since its founding this year. Taking inspiration from the activities it has organized so far, this "Secret Auction @ Kandada" event aims to create a prime space and opportunity (...)
"Summer Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Taguchi Fine Art
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 6 days
Ai Fujiyoshi "Flower Under Flower"
[3] [1]- at Radi-um
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Art Party
- Closes in 6 days
"I want to see the borders of invisible things", says Ai Fujiyoshi (b. 1975). She visualizes this obsession in her work. Two years ago, she made her debut with the large-scale work "Swimming Pool" at Roppongi (...)
Chieko Shimojo "Unchanging Chameleon"
[0] [0]- at Art Project Frantic
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 6 days
Hidetaka Ito + Hiroshi Suzuki "Ambiguous Domain"
[3] [0]- at ASK? Art Space Kimura
- Media: Installation - Video installation - Art Party - Art Talk
- Closes in 6 days
This exhibition features media installations centering on sound work by Hidetaka Ito and video work by Hiroshi Suzuki, investigating the ambiguity hidden beneath artistic expression that makes use of digital (...)
Kazumi Nakamura "Bird of Existence II Part2"
[0] [0]- at Nantenshi Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 6 days
Nakaban "Green Mountains"
[0] [0]- at Gallery Fukka
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 6 days
Shotaro Hokari "Behind the Sun"
[6] [3]- at CASHI - Contemporary Art Shima
- Media: Sculpture - Art Party
- Closes in 6 days
Shotaro Hokari, born in 1985, graduated with a degree in sculpture from Wako University and has been exhibiting his work since 2004. Invited as a guest artist to the renowned 101 Tokyo Contemporary (...)
"Nihonga in Full Bloom" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Yamatane Museum of Art
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 7 days
Love for the beauty of flowers has been always shared by all people. Especially in Japan, where the four seasons are very distinct and thus a variety of flowers blossom at various times of the year, our (...)
Koichi "The Palace of Dream"
[2] [0]- at Punctum
- Media: Photography
- Starts Today, Closes in 7 days
Showcasing photographs this artist took in off-limits premises and torn-down buildings. Although the artist has worked mainly on portrait photographs for years, he focused this time on the interior of (...)
2nd University Printmaking Award Winners Exhibition - 32nd National University Printmaking Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Bumpodo Gallery
- Media: Prints - Other
- Closes in 9 days
In the "32nd National University Printmaking Exhibition" held at the Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts from December 1st to 16th in 2007, works by 280 students from 62 art universities all over Japan (...)
Susumu Shimonishi "I am, I am"
[6] [0]- at INAX Gallery 1 & 2
- Media: Video installation - Art Talk
- Closes in 9 days
Susumu Shimonishi is a 31 year old video artist with a unique sense of humor. In these bird's eye views of large traffic intersections in the city, throngs of people come and go each time the traffic (...)
Yuko Wada "Calligraphy"
[0] [0]- at Gallery Saoh & Tomos
- Media: Other
- Closes in 10 days
Taking western calligraphy as her starting point, Wada adopts a unique approach in these works that give shape to words and impressions, creating an art that tries not to seize the literal meaning of words, (...)
Aya Saito + Mayuko(s)Mayuko(s)Mayuko(s) Exhibition
[3] [0]- at Foil Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 11 days
Hiroshi Yoda "Quest"
[6] [1]- at Gallery Bauhaus
- Media: Photography - Art Talk
- Closes in 11 days
The 9th exhibition at Gallery Bauhaus is devoted to the work of photographer Hiroshi Yoda, who works mostly in fashion but is active in a variety of fields. After graduating from high school and studying (...)
Ikuo Tama Exhibition
[0] [0]- at SPC Gallery
- Media: Painting - Drawing
- Closes in 11 days
Sherman Ong "Hanoi Story"
[5] [0]- at Zeit Foto Salon
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 11 days
Artist's comment: The group of works on display were photographed in Hanoi, Vietnam, when I was at the Goethe Institute. It was the time when Vietnam was right in its transitional period, experiencing (...)
Shin Hanada "July, Scattered Sighs"
[0] [0]- at Makii Masaru Fine Art
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 11 days
California Contemporary Art Exhibition
[6] [0]- at Galerie Sho Contemporary Art
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 13 days
This exhibition introduces a wide range of Californian art, from artists that the gallery director met while an exchange student there and not yet widely known at the international level, to globally renowned (...)
Hyun Sang Chul Exhibition
[0] [0]- at INAX Gallery 1 & 2
- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- Closes in 13 days
Hyun's work resembles long ceramic cords that have been twisted and coaxed into spirals, with ball-like parts that seem to be gradually expanding. The textures of these sculptures, although ceramic, remind (...)
Kumi Machida "Snow Day"
[8] [4]- at Nishimura Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 13 days
Kumi Machida was born in Gunma prefecture in 1970. She graduated from Tama University of Art in 1994, majoring in nihon-ga (Japanese style painting). Since then, she has made work using uniquely Japanese (...)
Minako Saito Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Gallery Kawafune
- Media: Photography
- Closes in 13 days
[Image: "Untitled" (2008) C type print]
"Architectural Creation Peter Märkli and Jun Aoki" Exhibition
[61] [10]- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Media: Drawing - Architecture
- Closes in 14 days
The two architects, Peter Märkli (b. 1953) from Switzerland and Jun Aoki (b. 1956) from Japan, share a strong interest in paintings and sculpture. This exhibition presents many of more than 300 drawings (...)
"Carlo Zauli: A Retrospective" Exhibition
[13] [0]- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Media: Sculpture
- Closes in 14 days
Known internationally as a great innovator of modern ceramics, Carlo Zauli (1926-2002) was an Italian master ceramic artist who had considerable influence also on Japanese counterparts. This is the first (...)
"Exhibition for the 110th Anniversary of Ben Shahn's Birth"
[4] [0]- at Marunouchi Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 19 days
Marunouchi Gallery is pleased to announce the 3rd exhibition of the American artist, Ben Shahn. This exhibition celebrates the 110th anniversary of Shahn’s birth and presents his unpublished works as a (...)
Natsuki Shibata Exhibition
[0] [0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- Media: Ceramics
- Closes in 20 days
Exhibiting the artist's new ceramic work.
"Okonai: The Shape of Festivals" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at INAX Gallery 1 & 2
- Media: Crafts - Other
- Closes in 34 days
Shiga Prefecture is known even within Japan as a beautiful region of lakes and many festivals. The "Okonai" rite that is performed at the beginning of the year to ensure safety in the villages and a bountiful (...)
Summer Vacation Work-Study "Let's answer a quiz and make a book!"
[0] [0]- at Printing Museum
- Media: Other - Other - Art Talk
- Closes in 42 days
What is "printing"? Follow this enjoyable way to learn about the world of printing for parents and children alike. After learning about the history of printing through a quiz format as well as the (...)
Julio Cortázar "The infinite journey"
[0] [0]- at Instituto Cervantes Tokyo, Japones
- Media: Photography - Other - Film
- Closes in 45 days
Best known for his experimental novel, "Hopscotch," Julio Cortázar became a leading writer of Latin American new-genre literature. He is also regarded as a master of short story novels, for opening up (...)
"Deco - Crafts Gallery for Kids from the Museum Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Crafts Gallery at the National Museum of Modern Art
- Media: Crafts - Art Talk
- Closes in 65 days
Crafts involve various decorative techniques. Patterns seen in crafts were refined over a long history. Different meanings are embedded in each kind, carrying messages that stimulate our imagination. Although (...)
"From Impressionism to Abstract Paintings" Exhibition
[9] [0]- at Bridgestone Museum of Art
- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- Closes in 91 days
The search for an individual style has unfolded and evolved with great vigor throughout the history of modern and contemporary art. Consider the Impressionist artists such as Claude Monet and Pierre-August (...)
2007 Axis Art Exhibition
[3] [0]- at Art Space Rashinban
- Media: Painting
- Closes in 127 days
Permanent events
Japanese Film Heritage: Works from the Collecton of the National Film Center
[8] [6]- at National Film Center
- Media: Film
The National Film Center was established in 1952 as the first film department in a national institution in Japan. Entering the second century since the birth of film, the Center's task to protect the accumulated (...)
Modern Japanese Art from the Museum Collection
[13] [23]- at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints - Sculpture
Using three floors of the main building, this permanent exhibition presents about 200 to 250 pieces selected from our museum's collection of about 9,200 works, including Japanese- and Western-style paintings, (...)
Permanent collection
[2] [1]- at Musee Hamaguchi Yozo / Yamasa Collection
- Media: Prints
Works of Living National Treasures and Great Masters
[16] [15]- at Crafts Gallery at the National Museum of Modern Art
- Media: Crafts - Ceramics
This is a small but permanent program of the Crafts Gallery to present works of Bearers of Important Intangible Cultural Assets (living national treasures) and other leading artists and designers at (...)
Upcoming events
Fumiko Tada Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
[Image: (2006) Acrylic, cotton, tetron 132 × 196cm]
Hoson Muramatsu Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery K
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
Ikko Suzuki "Point"
[1] [0]- at Gallery Mestalla
- Media: Photography
- Starts tomorrow
Kaori Shimizu Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Muramatsu Gallery
- Media: Installation - Ceramics
- Starts tomorrow
Keita Miyazaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ai Gallery
- Media: Sculpture
- Starts tomorrow
Mitsuru Asano "Moon Gate"
[0] [0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- Starts tomorrow
Natsuki Otake Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Gallery b. Tokyo
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
Saiko Tanishima Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
Takako Kutsuzawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Saoh & Tomos
- Media: Painting
- Starts tomorrow
Akira Teshirogi Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Tsubaki / GT2
- Media: Painting
- Starts in 2 days
This Week at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
[0] [0]- at Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi - 6th Floor Galleries
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Ceramics
- Starts in 2 days
Tokusen Gallery -Saburo Shimada oil painting exhibition -Modern French painting exhibition -Yuriko Matsuda ceramics exhibition Bijutsu Salon -Shoki Sato ceramics exhibition Art Square -Yasuyuki (...)
Garry Fabian Miller Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Nichido Contemporary Art
- Media: Painting
- Starts in 5 days
Atsuko Suzuki Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ai Gallery
- Media: Painting - Other
- Starts in 8 days
[Image from Suzuki's previous exhibition]
Ayako Mizumura Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- Media: Painting
- Starts in 8 days
Masaki Nakamoto + Shimon Ohara Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Gallery Yamaguchi
- Media: Video installation
- Starts in 8 days
Soki Exhibition
[0] [0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Starts in 8 days
Soki is a Balinese artist and is known as Pak Soki (meaning Mr. Soki in Indonesian language). Inspired by the works of Dutch painter Arie Smit, he began his career as an artist. Soki's finely detailed (...)
"6 Person Exhibition -Paintings in Decorative Mini Frames"
[0] [0]- at San-Ai Gallery
- Media: Illustration - Painting - Photography
- Starts in 15 days
Exhibiting over 20 works by 6 artists, all set in decorative frames of 10 - 20 cm in size. These works cover a variety of media such as oil, nihon-ga, photography and illustration.
Masahiko Kiyooka Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ai Gallery
- Media: Installation
- Starts in 22 days
[Image from Kiyooka's previous exhibition]
Tokio Kusaka Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ai Gallery
- Media: Painting
- Starts in 36 days
[Image from Kusaka's previous exhibition]
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