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Topic Archives: Japanese
10 exhibitions in Tokyo in April, May 2013 – Tokyo Art Beat
Posted on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
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.
MoMA’s “Tokyo 1955-1970″: Global curatorial perspective praised – review round-up
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
“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.
From a Paris church to Kuwaiti malls: Artistic interventions in public spaces
Posted on Monday, January 21st, 2013
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.
Seattle-based Japanese artist Yuri Kinoshita commemorates Tohoku disaster with Woven Tea House
Posted on Tuesday, January 15th, 2013
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.
Fire, soot and Sanskrit: Interview with Japanese artist Etsuko Ichikawa
Posted on Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
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.
First Korean solo exhibition for Kohei Nawa at Arario Gallery – picture feast
Posted on Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
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.
Beyond the polka dots: Up-and-coming artists from Japan – MutualArt
Posted on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
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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