Topic Archives: Japanese


In April 2013, blogger Emily Wakeling from Tokyo Art Beat picked out ten art exhibitions taking place in and around Tokyo during April and May 2013.

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“Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde” closed on 25 February 2013. The exhibition looked at the art of Japan’s capital during the transformational years of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Contemporary Art Platform Kuwait held a screening of Le passage des Chaises, a documentary about Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata’s very public practice, on 9 January 2013.

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Japanese artist Yuri Kinoshita’s portable tea house, installed in honour of his home country, will be on display at Bellevue Arts Museum in Washington State until 3 February 2013.

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Works in Etsuko Ichikawa’s newest series, “Aquagraphs”, are on display at the Seattle Art Museum’s TASTE Restaurant in an exhibition that runs until 10 February 2013. We interview the artist to find out more.

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Arario Gallery is currently hosting Japanese contemporary artist Kohei Nawa’s first solo exhibition in Korea, held jointly at their Cheonan and Seoul Cheongdam art spaces.

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After attending the 2012 art show “Double Vision – Contemporary Art from Japan”, MutualArt has come out with a “watch list” of emerging Japanese contemporary artists.

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