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"Food Art Life" Exhibition
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[0]- at RBR Gallery
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 3 days
-"Food Art Life" Workshops May 12th (Mon): Mixed Media by Marion Zoboski May 14th (Wed): Calligraphy & Doodling by Joei Lau May 15th (Thu): Creative Writing by Lauren Shannon May 16th (Fri): (...)
Nao Tsuda "Story Inside the Sleeve"
[3] [2]- at Morioka Shoten
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 3 days
Talk event: Nao Tsuda and Atsunobu Katagiri May 10th (Sat) 19:00- Fee: ¥1000 A talk event and slideshow given by Katagiri, a flower arrangement artist and director of Shusui Shobo bookshop will be held. To (...)
"A Profusion of Paintings from the Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Hayama
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 4 days
Selected works from the large collection of the Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, the Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, and Kamakura Annex will be exhibited simultaneously. Around 500 to 600 works will be on (...)
"Edo Artistic Practice: Court and Folk" Exhibition
[4] [0]- at Itabashi Art Museum
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 4 days
During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate was patron to artists from the Kano and Sumiyoshi schools as well as folk etching and ukiyo-e artists, all of whom were frequently commissioned for work. Before (...)
"The Beautiful World of Western Printmaking - Wandering in the Microcosm of Paper" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Saitama
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 4 days
The history of European printmaking goes back to the later 14th century. Woodcuts are the earliest printmaking technique, and from as early as the 15th century, copperplates began to be used to create (...)
Kenji Nishimura "I Want to Design."
[1] [0]- at Thorn Tree Gallery
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 6 days
This exhibition showcases "Typeface" and "Book" by young 31 year-old designer Kenji Nishimura. Fonts such as "Rag", "Fallen Hair" and "Penis" were inspired by encounters from daily life. "Book" features (...)
"The Age of Crafts - Growing up with 'Science for Children'" Exhibition
[13] [4]- at INAX Gallery 1 & 2
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 10 days
"Science for Children" was first published in 1925 (Taisho 14), and continues to be one of Japan's best and longest running magazines. It has contributed to nurturing future scientists, serving as an early (...)
"Anniversary Celebration: Selected Works from the Museum Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Celebrating the museum's 20th anniversary its reopening after a renewal program, this exhibition presents 175 masterpieces from the museum collection along with an introduction to the museum's 60 years (...)
"Infinite Dreams: Fujiko F. Fujio Exhibition"
[5] [2]- at Suginami Animation Museum
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 11 days
Manga artist Fujiko F. Fujio created an enormous number of comics throughout his life, with an ideal to amuse himself as well as his readers. This retrospective exhibition introduces works that he made (...)
"Matisse et Bonnard: Lumière de la Méditerranée" Exhibition
[11] [2]- at Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
This exhibition presents the richly colored worlds of two great painters of the twentieth century: Henri Matisse (1869-1954) and Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947). The two stood out amidst the emerging new art (...)
Kojiro Kosugi Retrospective Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 11 days
Amid the mess of reckless change in the world today, Kojiro's still lifes and landscape paintings emanate a calm and stability all his own. Kojiro inherits a venerable tradition among Japanese artists (...)
Natsuyuki Nakanishi "Chain of Painting, Forest of Light"
[16] [2]- at Shibuya Shoto Museum
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 11 days
Natsunori Nakanishi (1935-) continues to question what painting means to us today. His work is highly acclaimed for its splendid brush strokes that attempt to materialize the qualities of light. This exhibition (...)
Tomoyasu Murata "My Dream is Crouching"
[7] [1]- at Hiratsuka Museum of Art
- in the Yokohama, Kanagawa area
- Closes in 11 days
Tomoyasu Murata (1974-) received the grand prize at the Japan Media Art Festival, with a stop-motion animation work he made while still a student at the Tokyo National University of Fine Art & Music. (...)
Naomi Okubo Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 14 days
An artist's talk will be held on Wednesday, May 7th, 17:30-18:30
"Alan Fletcher: The Father of British Graphic Design" Exhibition
[10] [1]- at Ginza Graphic Gallery
- in the Ginza, Shimbashi area
- Closes in 17 days
Ginza Graphic Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition entitled "Alan Fletcher: The Father of British Graphic Design". Alan Fletcher, who died in September 2006, was an influential figure not only (...)
Airan Kang "One Life, Some Books"
[12] [1]- at Clear Gallery
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 17 days
Kang has been producing "Lighting Book" since 1999, using it for an installation called the "Digital Book Project". The "Lighting Book-Crossroads of Knowledge" show is currently underway at the Nanyodo (...)
This Month at Kodomo no Shiro
[0] [0]- at National Children's Castle "Kodomo no Shiro"
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 17 days
-Let's Try! Let's Make! Various types of craft projects are available for children at Zokei Studio (3rd floor). Please check their calendar to find out what kind of projects they have. Programs change (...)
"New Acquisitions from the Nerima Museum Collection" Exhibition
[4] [2]- at Nerima Art Museum
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 18 days
The Nerima Museum has built up a strong collection of works since its opening, many of which were generously donated by the artists' families or collectors. Although these works have previously been exhibited (...)
"Rural Anthem: Nature and Human Life in Modern Painting" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 18 days
In the 19th century, many of the Barbizon and French painters, such as Millet, depicted lives of farmers and scenes in the countryside. These particular subjects were nostalgic for people living in the (...)
Claire Xuan "In the Open Air"
[1] [0]- at L'Institut Franco-Japonais de Tokyo
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 18 days
This exhibition presents two of sculptor Claire Xuan's most recent works, "Provence" and "Japan". These book-objects, also called portfolios or travel diaries, were published in a limited edition of 999 (...)
"Aera 20th Anniversary Eiichiro Sakata Love Call -Portraits of Our Time" Exhibition
[4] [1]- at Marunouchi Building
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 25 days
Exhibiting approximately 900 portrait photographs Eiichiro Sakata took in the past 20 years in 4 locations -Marunouchi Building, Shin Marunouchi Building, Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery and Marunouchi (...)
「End of Shogunate Ukiyo-e Prints from the Nakau Collection: Festivity of Greater Edo - The World of Hokusai, Hiroshige, Kunisada and Kuniyoshi" Exhibition
[3] [3]- at Mitaka City Gallery of Art
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 25 days
Developed in the late 17th century, ukiyo-e printmaking is a popular art that was well loved by Edo citizens. Early Ukiyo-e were set in kabuki stages and depicted actors and beautiful female roles, and (...)
"Modigliani et le Primitivisme" Exhibition
[62] [12]- at The National Art Center, Tokyo
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 26 days
Amedeo Modigliani is known as a representative early twentieth century École de Paris artist who was active in the Montparnasse artist community. However, his interest in the simple rustic forms often (...)
Taro Gomi "Picture Book Time"
[4] [1]- at Kichijoji Art Museum
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 28 days
Internationally acclaimed artist Taro Gomi (1945-) has produced more than 350 illustrated books. His inspired touch with simple shapes, colors, and words has attracted a wide following among children (...)
Zo Design Group + Reiko Tomita "Small Architecture" Talk Event
[4] [1]- at Tokyo Design Center
- in the Nakameguro area
- Closes in 28 days
Architect Reiko Tomita's "Small Architecture" introduced to her readers a vision of a city in which architecture, residence, space for living, eating and enjoying a "lifestyle" in general would be experienced (...)
"150th Anniversary of Franco-Japanese Relations French Mode: From the 18th Century to Present" Exhibition
[6] [0]- at Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum
- in the Shinjuku area
- Closes in 31 days
This exhibition is one of numerous events being held to commemorate 150 years of exchange between France and Japan. Garments, fashion plates and magazines from the Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum collection (...)
"Modern Japanese Painting" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Gotoh Museum
- in the Shibuya area
- Closes in 32 days
From the museum's Japanese painting collection, approximately 30 works by the representative modern Japanese painters will be on display. -Children Art Lecture "The World of Modern Japanese Paintings" Date (...)
"Perry & Harris Exhibition - The Dawn of U.S.-Japan Relations" Exhibition
[2] [0]- at Edo-Tokyo Museum
- in the Kiyosumi, Odaiba area
- Closes in 39 days
After the Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and Japan was signed in 1858, official trade between these two countries began. This so-called "Harris Treaty" became a turning point for (...)
Arata Isozaki "Seven Art Galleries"
[3] [1]- at Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 39 days
Celebrating the reopening of Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, we are pleased to introduce seven art galleries that Isozaki has designed since 1960, introducing the whole picture from developing the concept (...)
"Seven Faces of Yumeji Takehisa" Exhibition
[4] [1]- at Takehisa Yumeji Museum
- in the Ueno area
- Closes in 46 days
This exhibition presents painting and illustrations by artist Yumeji Takehisa（1884-1934). His illustrations were seen in a number of publications. This exhibition aims to introduce the life of this multi-talented (...)
"3D artwork by Taro Okamoto -Defying Dimensions-" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Closes in 53 days
Taro Okamoto (1911−1996) was active in a variety of artistic media. Although he started out as a painter, he later produced his first three-dimensional sculpture in 1952. By using a hybrid material of (...)
"The Birth of Designers: Japanese Graphic in the 1950s" Exhibition
[31] [3]- at Printing Museum
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 53 days
In the 1950s, Japan made a fast recovery from the wartime period and was at the beginning of a point of rapid economic growth. Design began to take part in this regrowth, especially in the trading and (...)
"MAM Project 007: Saskia Olde Wolbers" Exhibition
[24] [5]- at Mori Art Museum
- in the Roppongi area
- Closes in 60 days
Born in 1971, Saskia Olde Wolbers creates videos with a mysterious transparency. After creating elaborate handmade models, Wolbers films them, building up stories within. The constructed worlds on the (...)
William Morris Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Musée d'Art Mercian Karuizawa
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Closes in 60 days
William Morris (1834-1896) was the most prominent artist and thinker of the 19th-century England, and still has a great influence today. In this exhibition, approximately 90 works, including stained glass (...)
"Japanese Literature in Film Part 1 - From the NFC Non-film Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- at National Film Center
- in the Nihonbashi, Kudanshita area
- Closes in 67 days
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 (...)
"Tower of the Sun" Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Taro Okamoto Memorial museum
- in the Omotesando area
- Closes in 109 days
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the museum, this exhibition sheds light on Taro Okamoto's "Tower of the Sun," a monument created for the Japan World Exposition held in 1970. The work symbolizes "the (...)
Upcoming events
"Art for Family at Arcus Studio 2008" Event
[0] [0]- at ARCUS Studio
- in the Greater Tokyo area
- Tomorrow only!
Arcus presents this monthly series of art workshop for families with young children (kindergarten-level) in Moriya City. This is a collaborative project between Arcus and Tatsuo Inagaki, providing educational (...)
"Japanese Myths: The World of Marcestel" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Ueno Royal Museum
- in the Ueno area
- Starts tomorrow
Painting exhibition, gallery talk and gagaku performance.
"The Teachers" Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Room021 by Ozi Design Works Inc.
- in the Nakameguro area
- Starts in 2 days
Room021 by Ozi Design Works Inc. is presenting the Teachers' 2nd solo exhibition. Colorful and original sundry articles such as bags, tapestries, scrunchies, pouches, wallets and velts will be on sale. (...)
"British Contemporary Art" Lecture Series
[1] [0]- at Mori Art Museum
- in the Roppongi area
- Starts in 3 days
A look at contemporary art from the UK, divided into three periods - the 1980s, 90s, and 2000 onwards. Simultaneous Japanese-English interpretation will be provided for the 1st and 2nd lectures 1st (...)
Yusuke Asai "Earth that Grows and Shrinks"
[3] [0]- at Art Center Ongoing
- in the Musashino, Tama area
- Starts in 3 days
Opening Party (with secret guest): May 17th (Sat) 18:00- Talk event with guest : May 24th 19:00- "Go for Future" with "future artist" Ichiro Endo, May 31st (Sat) 19:00- Closing event: June 8th (Sun), (...)
MAM Art Course #1: "Opening up the Art inside You to Society"
[1] [0]- at Mori Art Museum
- in the Roppongi area
- Starts in 9 days
Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation handsets will be provided. The speaker for this talk is one of Japan's foremost contemporary artists, Tatsuo Miyajima. This first edition of the MAM Art (...)
Tomoko Seyama Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Starts in 21 days
An artist's talk will be held on Wednesday, Jun 18th, 12:15-13:00
MAM Art Course #2: "Trying Your Hand at Buying Contemporary Art: Latest Updates from the Art Market"
[0] [0]- at Mori Art Museum
- in the Roppongi area
- Starts in 47 days
Instead of just being a casual observer of art, what would being a collector mean, acquiring works of art and having them adorn your own living space? Misa Shin, an active fundraiser and public relations (...)
Masae Ito Exhibition
[1] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Starts in 49 days
An artist's talk will be held Wednesday, July 2nd, 17:30-18:30
Kanako Nishimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Starts in 82 days
There will be an artist talk on Monday, August 4th,17:30-18:30
Takahiro Hirabayashi Exhibition
[2] [0]- at Tokyo Wonder Wall
- in the Shinjuku area
- Starts in 111 days
An artist talk will be held Tuesday, September 2nd, 17:30-18:30
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