Posted:Nov 2, 2008

Goths at the Yokohama Museum of Art

The “Goth” exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art brings together artists from five different countries and examines contemporary practice related to the Gothic style.

Entering the space, visitors encounter large format photos of various styles of goth, taken by photographer Masayuki Yoshinaga.
Entering the space, visitors encounter large format photos of various styles of goth, taken by photographer Masayuki Yoshinaga.
Photo: AG

Some younger guests at the opening dressed in the Gothic style.
Some younger guests at the opening dressed in the Gothic style.
Photo: AG

Works by Ricky Swallow
Works by Ricky Swallow
Photo: AG

Ricky Swallow talking about his works at the talk session, day after the opening.
Ricky Swallow talking about his works at the talk session, day after the opening.
Photo: AG

Photos and an installation by Pyuupiru.
Photos and an installation by Pyuupiru.
Photo: AG

Close up of tattoo style works by Dr. Lakra.
Close up of tattoo style works by Dr. Lakra.
Photo: AG

Aneta Glinkowska

Aneta Glinkowska

Born in Poland. She has lived in New York since 1996, where she attended college and graduate school. To escape the routine of science labs in college, she went to the movies daily. Following an MA in Cinema Studies, she roams Tokyo as a writer, visiting art galleries daily and blogging about art events. She's looking for opportunities to write about art and cinema for all types of publications. Contact via email: aneta [at] tokyoartbeat [dot ]com.