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Special Exhibition "Kukai and the Treasures of Shingon" Held at Tokyo National Museum in July to Commemorate Kobo Daishi's 1250th Birthday. Voice Guide by Osamu Takeuchi
A special exhibition titled "Kukai and the Treasures of Shingon" will be held at the Tokyo National Museum in July to commemorate Kobo Daishi's 1250th birthday.
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野村和弘：モナド @ HARMAS GALLERY
野村和弘：モナド Kazuhiro Nomura: Monad 2026年4月4日 – 5月16日 HARMAS GALLERY、東京 http://harmas.fabre-design.com/ 展示風景「野村和弘：モナド」HARMAS GALLERY、東京、2026年 ...
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Kiriko: My Womb Exhibition
Kiriko's exhibition features self-portraits and sculptures addressing identity and loss after a hysterectomy.
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Editor's Miscellany……53──The Wonder of Scale and the Steps Toward an Open Museum
Reflecting on parenting, the author explores how museums are becoming more accessible through childcare facilities and the impact of scale in exhibitions like the 'Insects' show and Ron Mueck's.
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Tokyo MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives Opening Ceremony Program Ballet 'Areko'
A ballet performance of 'Areko' based on Marc Chagall's work will be part of the opening program for MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives in Tokyo.
Tokyo Art Beat
Bottega Veneta to Host Immersive Art Exhibition 'INSIDE OTHER SPACES: ENVIRONMENTS BY WOMEN ARTISTS, 1956-76' at Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea
Bottega Veneta is hosting an immersive art exhibition at the Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul.
Tokyo Art Beat
Japan Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale: Report on Dr. Arakawa Nash's 'Grass Babies, Moon Babies'. The Weight of Care and History Embodied in 200 Baby Dolls
Dr. Arakawa Nash's 'Grass Babies, Moon Babies' exhibition at the Japan Pavilion of the 61st Venice Biennale invites visitors to experience care by holding 200 baby dolls.
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Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2026
Dian Suci of Indonesia wins the 10th Max Mara Art Prize for Women, presenting a project exploring craftsmanship, spirituality, and capitalism.
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Top 10 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From KYOTOGRAPHIE to Naoshima New Art Museum Opening Exhibition
This article lists the top 10 exhibitions to see this weekend, ranging from KYOTOGRAPHIE to the Naoshima New Art Museum opening exhibition.
Tokyo Art Beat
A New Art Destination Born in Bangkok. Opening Report of Dib Bangkok, Thailand's First International Museum of Contemporary Art
An opening report for Dib Bangkok, Thailand's first international museum of contemporary art, which opened in December 2025.
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Touching and Enjoying Japanese Art – artscape
Chiba City Museum of Art exhibits approximately 50 works by Kitao Suzumura, featuring traditional scrolls, everyday art objects, and small artworks in three sections.
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Tanaka Shinpei -- Far from Meaning (Setagaya Art Museum) Report. His Unique Philosophy of Erasing Meaning
Setagaya Art Museum hosts a retrospective of Tanaka Shinpei, showcasing his unique philosophy and works.
Tokyo Art Beat
Australia's largest new museum 'Powerhouse Parramatta' to open in late 2026
Australia's largest new museum, 'Powerhouse Parramatta', is set to open in late 2026.
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Anarchism: My Friend, Under the Oak Tree is Pleasant @ Institut Français de Tokyo
The exhibition 'Anarchism' at Institut Français de Tokyo reexamines the ideology through contemporary art, critiquing power structures and advocating for self-organization.
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Yutaka Tsukada | Special Feature "This Illustrator is Amazing!" (Illustration June 2026 Issue [No.250] / Part 2)
This article introduces three illustrators—Yuno Akiya, Tatsuro Kuchi, and Keiji Yano—as part of the special feature "This Illustrator is Amazing!" in the magazine Illustration.
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Related Events for 'The Drama of 100 Years of Woodblock Prints Tracing the Life of Fukita Bunmei'
Related events for the woodblock print exhibition at Tokushima Museum of Modern Art are scheduled.
美術展ナビ
【Yteen Art Club】'Eric Carle Exhibition: The Very Hungry Caterpillar' Giveaway of Admission Tickets (Limited to 5 pairs of 10 junior high and high school students and guardians)
Yteen Art Club is giving away admission tickets to the 'Eric Carle Exhibition: The Very Hungry Caterpillar' at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum.
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Lou Ye's new work "DOKU The Illusion" is released. Solo exhibition held at Louis Vuitton Space Venice
Lou Ye's new work "DOKU The Illusion" will be exhibited at Louis Vuitton Space Venice from May 8 to October 4, 2026.
朝日新聞
Poet Yoshizoe Gōzō Wins UK Contemporary Art Prize, Prize Money 43 Million Yen
Poet Yoshizoe Gōzō has been selected as the first recipient of the Serpentine x FLAG Art Foundation Prize in the UK, receiving a prize of 20 million pounds (approximately 43 million yen).
Tokyo Art Beat
LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2026 Winners Announced; Grand Prize Goes to John Jin Park
LOEWE Foundation Craft Prize 2026 winners announced; Grand Prize awarded to Korean ceramicist John Jin Park.
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Call for Applications | "Japan Culture Promotion and Dissemination Project" under the FY2026 Overseas Training Program for Emerging Artists
The Agency for Cultural Affairs is recruiting applicants for the FY2026 Japan Culture Promotion and Dissemination Project.
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Robert Zhao Renhui "After Control" @ Kyoto City University of Arts Gallery @KCUA
Robert Zhao Renhui's solo exhibition "After Control" will be held at Kyoto City University of Arts Gallery @KCUA.
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Art and Music Festival 'DEFOAMAT' Returns for Second Year. Ruangrupa, Sugano Ayumi x NUTTOMICK, and Others Explore Urban Alternatives in Daikanyama
The art and music festival 'DEFOAMAT' returns to Daikanyama, Tokyo, featuring projects by Ruangrupa and Sugano Ayumi x NUTTOMICK.
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51st Toride Art Artists Exhibition (Toride Art Gallery)
Works by 34 local artists across 7 genres are on display.
朝日新聞
（評・美術）クロード・モネ―風景への問いかけ 「突如現れた天才」ではない
言うまでもなく、フランスの印象派の画家クロード・モネ（１８４０～１９２６）の日本における人気は極めて高い。特に東京では２０２３年秋以降、大規模なモネ展はこれで三つ目となる。何度も開催されているためか…
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10th Anniversary Exhibition for the Birth of LABUBU 'MONSTERS BY MONSTERS: NOW AND THEN' Held at Azabudai Hills. Original Art and Historical Figures Also Revealed
POP MART JAPAN is holding a 10th-anniversary exhibition for 'THE MONSTERS' series by Kasing Lung at Azabudai Hills Gallery.
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大友良英＋YCAM 新作展「即興！」が山口情報芸術センター［YCAM］で開催へ。18年ぶりのコラボレーション
山口県山口市の山口情報芸術センター［YCAM］で、音楽家・大友良英とYCAMによる大規模な新作展「即興！」が開催される。会期は10月17日～2027年3月1日。
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Matsubeya | Takahiro Mizushima "Memoirs of Huandao"
The award-winning exhibition "Memoirs of Huandao" by Takahiro Mizushima was held at NIKON SALON in Shinjuku.
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中尾拓哉 | Unexpected Kairos: A London Stay
中尾拓哉 spent two months in London in 2025, exploring art exhibitions and connections between Japanese and European art through interactions with artists and critics.
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月を射る @ KAG
KAG presents an exhibition examining the structure of colonialism, starting with Yun Dong-ju's prose poem "月を射る".
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Art Exhibitions Closing on May 17 (Sun): High-Fidelity Reproduction of Korin's 'Chokugai Sai-e' (Tokyo National Museum) and Van Gogh Exhibition (Fukushima Prefectural Museum) etc.
A roundup of art exhibitions closing on May 17, including the high-fidelity reproduction of Korin's 'Chokugai Sai-e' and the Van Gogh Exhibition.
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山川陸｜つくる冒険 日本のアール・ブリュット45人─たとえば、「も」を何百回と書く。（後編）
会期・会場： 2025/07/12〜2025/09/07（北海道立函館美術館 特別展示室［北海道］） 2026/02/22～2026/05/10（沖縄県立博物館・美術館［沖縄県］） 主催：日本財団DIVERSITY IN THE ...
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Yamagawa Riku | Creating Adventure: 45 Japanese Art Brut Artists - For Example, Writing 'Mo' Hundreds of Times (Part 1)
Exhibition showcases 45 Japanese Art Brut works from Shiga Prefectural Museum of Art. Focuses on artists with disabilities creating in welfare facilities, highlighting preservation efforts and community engagement.
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【Tokyo】'Family Space' Opens at Tokyo National Museum
A 'Family Space' has opened on the first floor of the Heiseikan at the Tokyo National Museum.
GQ Japan
新潮社の旧出版倉庫が美術・工芸のギャラリーに──sokoがオープン
5階建てのコンクリート造倉庫の2〜3階が、ギャラリー棟として生まれ変わった。
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Enjoying the Beauty of Komatsu While Listening to Explanations: Komatsu Art Exhibition (Hokuetsu Shimbun)
At the Komatsu Art Exhibition, visitors enjoyed listening to explanations by local artists about their works.
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Enjoying the Beauty of Komatsu While Listening to Explanations: Komatsu Art Exhibition
Visitors enjoyed a dialogue with art at the Komatsu Art Exhibition while listening to explanations by exhibiting artists.
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Tsukimikan: A Small Luxury Hotel Where Gems of Arts and Crafts Gather
A small luxury hotel in Kyoto features a collection of art and crafts.
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Top 5 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From Shimo Murakami to 90s British Art, Longzawa Rusaki and Others
This article highlights five exhibitions this weekend, including a 90s British art showcase at the Tate Modern in Tokyo, a solo exhibition by Shimo Murakami in Hiraizu City, and a retrospective of Shimo Murakami.
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Exhibition of 150 Works by Former Art Teacher Kambara from Tenryu Village in Iida
Former art teacher Kambara from Tenryu Village exhibits 150 works in Iida.
Tokyo Art Beat
Masayuki Tanaka Appointed as New Director of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; He Will Hold Four Top Positions
Masayuki Tanaka has been appointed as the new director of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, effective May 1, and will hold four top positions simultaneously.
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The 5th 'Cosmology' [Professor Naoki Sato] Lessons in Art Appreciation at Tokyo University of the Arts: A New Art History Viewed Through East-West Comparison: How to Express the Invisible World...
Professor Naoki Sato compares Western and Eastern cosmologies using the 'Zodiac and Anatomy' and the 'Garbhadhatu Mandala' to explain their fundamental differences.
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Kobayashi Haruhito | After School 'Game Breaker' — From 'Medium and Dimension: Plastic'
An exhibition at CS-Lab in Tokyo used 19 public games to create art, blurring the lines between curation and artistic processes.
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Shigeru Onishi: Photography and Painting
An exhibition at Tokyo Station Gallery examines Shigeru Onishi's photographic and painting practice centered on his concept of 'Trans-Infinite.'
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Aoshima New | Heaven and Earth in Black Abyss — Mizuho Yasui's 'Tenpan / aśman' / Andrius Altnuian's 'Obol' (Part 1)
Exhibitions by Mizuho Yasui and Andrius Altnuian in Tokyo explore the interplay of heaven and earth through water-themed art and architectural concepts.
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Memorial Exhibition for Mitsuko Tabé, Founding Member of Avant-Garde Art Group "Kyushu-ha," Featuring 40 Works Found in Her Studio After Her Death (Yomiuri Shimbun Online)
A memorial exhibition in Fukuoka showcases 40 posthumous works by Mitsuko Tabé, a founding member of the avant-garde group "Kyushu-ha."
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【Tokyo】Japan Sign Design Association 60th Anniversary "Grand Sign Exhibition"
The "Grand Sign Exhibition" commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Japan Sign Design Association is being held at Tokyo Midtown Design Hub.
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Venice Biennale Opens: Arawa Nassh's 'Baby' Installation Explores Care and the Future in the Japanese Pavilion
Arawa Nassh's 'Baby' installation at the Venice Biennale's Japanese Pavilion explores care and the future through interactive baby dolls.
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Stilllive Documents 2019–2025 @ The 5th Floor
The exhibition "Stilllive Documents 2019–2025" reviews the activities of the performance platform "Stilllive" at The 5th Floor.
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Concentrating the Charm of Craftsmanship Art: Calligraphy Exhibition in Oshu, Watase [Iwate]
Mr. Takahashi Mikihiro, 81, hosts his 6th calligraphy exhibition in Watase, Oshu, showcasing 23 new works featuring four-character idioms.
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Report: 'Posthumous 110 Years, Revolutionary of Nihonga: Imamura Shikō' (Yokohama Museum of Art). 42nd Anniversary Large Retrospective, 180 Works of the Premature Painter Gather
A large retrospective exhibition of the revolutionary Nihonga painter Imamura Shikō is held at the Yokohama Museum of Art.
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MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives at Takao Gateway Selected for 'The World's Most Beautiful Museums 2026' List
MoN Takanawa in Tokyo's Takamatsu Gateway has been selected for UNESCO's 'World's Most Beautiful Museums 2026' award.
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Edo Tokyo Museum's Renovation Anniversary Special Exhibition 'Western-style Building: Meiji's Dreams and Challenges' Features Japan's First Public Display of a Rare Imperial Diet Building Design
Edo Tokyo Museum hosts a special exhibition celebrating its renovation, showcasing a rare design for the Imperial Diet building and Meiji-era Western-style architecture.
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Special Exhibition Commemorating the Renovation of Edo-Tokyo Museum: "Western-Style Architecture: Dreams and Challenges of the Meiji Era" Held. Phantom National Diet Building Plans Unveiled for the First Time in Japan
At the Edo-Tokyo Museum's renovation commemorative exhibition, Meiji-era Western-style architecture and the dreams and challenges of modernization are introduced through spatial reconstructions and first-time public displays.
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Yuka Yagasaki｜“Museum on the Coastline” — The Seawall as a Support Medium
The article reports on the "Museum on the Coastline," a mural project painted on a massive seawall in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, showing how this structure serves as a site of memory and communication through art.
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Takashima Megumi｜Kasahara Emiko “DR 2019-”
The exhibition introduces Emiko Kasahara’s project of running over coins from different countries with railway tracks to destroy uniformity and visualize power, violence, and identity.
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Let's Play! Okazaki World Children's Art Museum 'Wooden Toy Exhibition' - Hamamatsu City Parenting Information Site Pippi
The Okazaki World Children's Art Museum's wooden toy exhibition by Hamaguchi Ichio offers interactive play for children with various moving and sound-producing toys.
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コシノヒロコ、絵画創作の原点。安藤忠雄設計の「KHギャラリー芦屋」を訪ねて｜画像ギャラリー 11 / 12
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Koshino Hiroko, Origins of Painting Creation. Visiting the KH Gallery Ashiya Designed by Ando Tadao
Koshino Hiroko's painting origins are explored through a visit to the KH Gallery Ashiya, designed by Ando Tadao, highlighting its architectural and exhibition significance.
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Ron Mueck @ Mori Art Museum
Ron Mueck's touring exhibition will be held at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo from April 29, 2026, to September 23, 2026.
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Special Exhibition "Kukai and the Treasures of Shingon" Held at Tokyo National Museum in July to Commemorate Kobo Daishi's 1250th Birthday. Voice Guide by Osamu Takeuchi
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野村和弘：モナド @ HARMAS GALLERY
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Kiriko: My Womb Exhibition
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Editor's Miscellany……53──The Wonder of Scale and the Steps Toward an Open Museum
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Tokyo MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives Opening Ceremony Program Ballet 'Areko'
Tokyo Art Beat
Bottega Veneta to Host Immersive Art Exhibition 'INSIDE OTHER SPACES: ENVIRONMENTS BY WOMEN ARTISTS, 1956-76' at Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea
Tokyo Art Beat
Japan Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale: Report on Dr. Arakawa Nash's 'Grass Babies, Moon Babies'. The Weight of Care and History Embodied in 200 Baby Dolls
ART iT
Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2026
美術手帖
Top 10 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From KYOTOGRAPHIE to Naoshima New Art Museum Opening Exhibition
Tokyo Art Beat
A New Art Destination Born in Bangkok. Opening Report of Dib Bangkok, Thailand's First International Museum of Contemporary Art
美術館・アート情報
Touching and Enjoying Japanese Art – artscape
美術手帖
Tanaka Shinpei -- Far from Meaning (Setagaya Art Museum) Report. His Unique Philosophy of Erasing Meaning
Tokyo Art Beat
Australia's largest new museum 'Powerhouse Parramatta' to open in late 2026
ART iT
Anarchism: My Friend, Under the Oak Tree is Pleasant @ Institut Français de Tokyo
artscape
Yutaka Tsukada | Special Feature "This Illustrator is Amazing!" (Illustration June 2026 Issue [No.250] / Part 2)
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Related Events for 'The Drama of 100 Years of Woodblock Prints Tracing the Life of Fukita Bunmei'
美術展ナビ
【Yteen Art Club】'Eric Carle Exhibition: The Very Hungry Caterpillar' Giveaway of Admission Tickets (Limited to 5 pairs of 10 junior high and high school students and guardians)
美術手帖
Lou Ye's new work "DOKU The Illusion" is released. Solo exhibition held at Louis Vuitton Space Venice
朝日新聞
Poet Yoshizoe Gōzō Wins UK Contemporary Art Prize, Prize Money 43 Million Yen
Tokyo Art Beat
LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2026 Winners Announced; Grand Prize Goes to John Jin Park
ART iT
Call for Applications | "Japan Culture Promotion and Dissemination Project" under the FY2026 Overseas Training Program for Emerging Artists
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Robert Zhao Renhui "After Control" @ Kyoto City University of Arts Gallery @KCUA
美術手帖
Art and Music Festival 'DEFOAMAT' Returns for Second Year. Ruangrupa, Sugano Ayumi x NUTTOMICK, and Others Explore Urban Alternatives in Daikanyama
city.toride.ibaraki.jp
51st Toride Art Artists Exhibition (Toride Art Gallery)
朝日新聞
（評・美術）クロード・モネ―風景への問いかけ 「突如現れた天才」ではない
美術手帖
10th Anniversary Exhibition for the Birth of LABUBU 'MONSTERS BY MONSTERS: NOW AND THEN' Held at Azabudai Hills. Original Art and Historical Figures Also Revealed
美術手帖
大友良英＋YCAM 新作展「即興！」が山口情報芸術センター［YCAM］で開催へ。18年ぶりのコラボレーション
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Matsubeya | Takahiro Mizushima "Memoirs of Huandao"
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中尾拓哉 | Unexpected Kairos: A London Stay
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月を射る @ KAG
美術展ナビ
Art Exhibitions Closing on May 17 (Sun): High-Fidelity Reproduction of Korin's 'Chokugai Sai-e' (Tokyo National Museum) and Van Gogh Exhibition (Fukushima Prefectural Museum) etc.
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山川陸｜つくる冒険 日本のアール・ブリュット45人─たとえば、「も」を何百回と書く。（後編）
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Yamagawa Riku | Creating Adventure: 45 Japanese Art Brut Artists - For Example, Writing 'Mo' Hundreds of Times (Part 1)
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【Tokyo】'Family Space' Opens at Tokyo National Museum
GQ Japan
新潮社の旧出版倉庫が美術・工芸のギャラリーに──sokoがオープン
Yahoo!ニュース
Enjoying the Beauty of Komatsu While Listening to Explanations: Komatsu Art Exhibition (Hokuetsu Shimbun)
北國新聞
Enjoying the Beauty of Komatsu While Listening to Explanations: Komatsu Art Exhibition
RICHESSE（リシェス）
Tsukimikan: A Small Luxury Hotel Where Gems of Arts and Crafts Gather
美術手帖
Top 5 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From Shimo Murakami to 90s British Art, Longzawa Rusaki and Others
中日新聞Web
Exhibition of 150 Works by Former Art Teacher Kambara from Tenryu Village in Iida