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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art "Anti-Action: Their Responses and Challenges" Ticket Giveaway
ART iT is giving away tickets to the "Anti-Action: Their Responses and Challenges" exhibition at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.
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The 61st Venice Biennale Link Collection
This article serves as a collection of links related to news and information about the 61st Venice Biennale.
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Looking Back at Words from "Hello, Curator?"
This article reflects on the relay interview series "Hello, Curator?" by featuring particularly memorable quotes selected by contributors familiar with the series.
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Ako Sugie | "Polish Master Jan Lenica: Posters, Animation, Illustration, and Stage"
An exhibition of Jan Lenica's work at Ginza Graphic Gallery showcased Poland's unique poster art and highlighted cultural differences.
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Notice of Events, etc. (No.00056990) | Kochi Prefecture
Kochi Prefecture will host a background art drawing workshop led by animation art directors from March 27th to 29th as part of its anime industry promotion.
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【Tokyo】Deep in the Sway
"Deep in the Sway" showcases the work of four artists who focus on "listening" to voices, songs, and narratives.
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-As if Blown by the Monsoon- Contemporary Art from Africa and Asia: Great Migrations and Exchanges @ Gifu Museum of Art
The Gifu Museum of Art is hosting a special exhibition featuring contemporary art from Africa and Asia, exploring themes of migration and exchange.
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Akiko Utsumi: The End of This Place @ EUREKA
Akiko Utsumi's solo exhibition, “The End of This Place,” will be held at EUREKA (Fukuoka) from March 5th to March 27th, 2026.
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Lifelike Creations: Middle School Students' Artworks Inspired by Traditional Japanese Sweets Displayed at a Confectionery
Middle school students in Nagano Prefecture created clay artworks resembling traditional Japanese sweets, which are now on display at a local confectionery.
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Art Exhibitions Starting in April: "Hyakumangoku! The Kaga Maeda Family" and "Eric Carle Exhibition" in Tokyo, "Yoshino/Omine Exhibition" in Nara, "Utagawa Kuniyoshi" in Nagoya. The "Yamato Museum" in Kure, Hiroshima, is also reopening!
Numerous major art exhibitions begin in April across Japan, including key shows in Tokyo, Nara, and Nagoya, alongside the reopening of the Yamato Museum.
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Geijutsu Shincho April Issue: Special Feature is "Understanding Japanese and Western Art Through Comparison" - A "Dialogue" Between the Collections of the Tokyo National Museum and The National Museum of Western Art
The April issue of Geijutsu Shincho features a special on comparing and contrasting collections from the Tokyo National Museum and The National Museum of Western Art.
東奥日報社
Leaping Dolphins on a Panel: Minato High School Art Club Members and Graduates Create Original Artwork
Minato High School art club members and graduates created original artwork of leaping dolphins for a commemorative panel.
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Tomakomai City Museum of Art
The Tomakomai City Museum of Art will host a photography exhibition by Naoki Ishikawa featuring Mediterranean volcanoes from April 18 to June 21, 2026.
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artscape Editorial Department | Report on the Talk Event "1995 ⇄ 2025 ⇄ 2055 ── Considering 60 Years of the Art Scene and Art Media"
A talk event celebrating artscape's 30th anniversary featured Mori Tsukasa and Hoshino Futoshi discussing the past 30 years and future of the art scene and media.
下野新聞社
Kanuma Community Cooperation Corps Member Akane Hosaka, Who Worked on Spreading Art Education, Holds Exhibition from the 26th, Including a Soil Paint Making Workshop
Akane Hosaka, a ceramic artist from the Kanuma Community Cooperation Corps, is concluding her three-year term with an activity report exhibition and a soil paint workshop.
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Futoshi Hoshino | Postscript to the 30th Anniversary Special Project
Special editorial committee member Futoshi Hoshino reflects on the artscape 30th-anniversary project and the importance of highlighting behind-the-scenes art workers.
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Shin Murata | Art Walk 11 - A Thorough Museum Tour of Kansai (Part 2)
Part 2 of Shin Murata's Kansai museum tour details visits to Kyoto and Osaka museums, showcasing diverse expressions of contemporary art and Japanese painting.
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Works by Art University Students from Sakushu Region Unveiled - "Hatsu-ten" Exhibition Begins at Shōō Art and Literature Museum
The "Hatsu-ten" group exhibition featuring works by art university students from the Sakushu region has begun at the Shōō Art and Literature Museum.
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【Tokyo】University of Tokyo Arsnova to Open in Autumn 2026
The University of Tokyo will open an experimental art school, “Arsnova,” in Autumn 2026, offering new learning that transcends various fields.
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention (4)
This article presents installation views from the Singapore Biennale 2025 exhibition, "pure intention," across various Orchard venues.
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Nobuya Hitsuda—Landscapes Passed By @ Toyota City Museum of Art
The Toyota City Museum of Art is hosting the largest retrospective to date for painter Nobuya Hitsuda, known for his abstracted landscapes.
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Hot News Hokkaido "Contemporary Artist Facing Intractable Disease, Strong Desire to Express 'Limited Life' in Hakodate" Now Streaming on NHK ONE until 3/30 | NHK Hokkaido
Hakodate-based contemporary artist Shinji Komiya creates art driven by a strong desire to express his 'limited life' while facing an intractable disease.
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Art Exhibition by Young Artists and Junior High/High School Students to be Held from March 25th in Higashikagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture (KSB Setouchi Broadcasting)
An art exhibition featuring works by junior and high school students will be held in Higashikagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture, starting March 25th, aiming to promote local engagement and intergenerational exchange.
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100th Anniversary of Birth Commemoration: "Satoshi Kako's Science Picture Books"
An exhibition commemorates the 100th anniversary of author Satoshi Kako, focusing on his influential science picture books and contributions to science education.
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Mariko Osawa | Constellations Woven by Collections
This article reflects on the importance of collection research and exhibition construction by curators, using the Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art exhibition as a case study.
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AOYAMA Shin | "Alternative Computations — The Computational Culture of Festival" (Part 2)
This second part analyzes the exhibition "Alternative Computations" by intersecting mythology, biology, mathematics, and concepts of play.
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[Tokyo] Masahiko Sato Lecture "Creating the Way to Create" Complete Edition
Masahiko Sato's complete lecture, "Creating the Way to Create," will be held at the University of Tokyo's Yasuda Auditorium.
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention (3)
Singapore Biennale 2025, featuring works by diverse artists, is being held at Fort Canning Centre and the National Gallery Singapore.
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【Italian Art Appreciation #5】 What the Masterpieces of Ancient Sculpture Selected from Three Museums Tell Us - Toshikazu Kawahara
This article introduces masterpieces of ancient sculpture selected from three major Italian museums, discussing their realism and pursuit of ideal beauty.
北海道新聞デジタル
Your Own Palm-Sized Earthenware: Event at Tomakomai City Museum of Art
An event where about 20 people, including parents and children, made miniature earthenware at the Tomakomai City Museum of Art.
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Book Review: Shaking Postwar Japanese Art from the Ground Up and Overlapping It with the Contemporary World. "Early Postwar Japanese Art and Engagement"
This book re-examines the relationship between art and politics in early postwar Japan, focusing on "transformative avant-garde" to offer insights for the modern world.
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The 82nd Contemporary Art Exhibition
The 82nd Contemporary Art Exhibition will be held from March 27, 2026, showcasing works across six departments.
北海道新聞デジタル
Young Talent, Free Ideas: Art Exhibition for Under-20s in Tomakomai
The U-20 Young Artists Exhibition, featuring 61 works by about 40 artists under 20, has opened in Tomakomai City.
Tokyo Art Beat
Into a World of Beauty Woven with Light and Decoration: Report on the “René Lalique Exhibition – Magnificent French Decorative Arts from Gallé and the Dome” (Kanazawa Crafts Museum)
An exhibition showcasing René Lalique’s works and the flow of French decorative arts is being held at the Kanazawa Crafts Museum.
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【5 Exhibitions to Enjoy with Cherry Blossom Viewing】Displaying Japanese Art Masterpieces, Experiencing Art Deco Architecture... A Guide to the Latest Exhibitions & Outings Enjoyable in Spring 2026
This article introduces five exhibitions to enjoy alongside cherry blossom viewing in spring 2026.
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention
The Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention will run from October 31, 2025, to March 29, 2026, at the Singapore Art Museum.
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Takehiro Iikawa: Gathering Matters and Mediations @ Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Gallery
The exhibition "Takehiro Iikawa: Gathering Matters and Mediations" is being held at the Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art Gallery.
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Canvas the Size of Two Postcards: "FUKUI Small Hall Art Exhibition" Opens, Featuring Numerous Original Works, Held at Kanazu Forest of Creation in Awara City Until April 5th (FBC Fukui Broadcasting)
The "FUKUI Small Hall Art Exhibition," featuring original paintings on postcard-sized canvases, is now open in Awara City.
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Art Exhibition by Five Female Artists in Omotesando, Tokyo, Reflecting Contemporary Society in Diverse Ways (Sankei Shimbun)
An art exhibition featuring works by five Japanese female contemporary artists focusing on the theme of 'books' is being held in Omotesando, Tokyo.
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Tuguldur Yondonjamts: Wolf Loving Princess @ Gallery VER
Tuguldur Yondonjamts' solo exhibition, "Wolf Loving Princess," was held at Gallery VER in Bangkok.
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CRITERIUM 102: Takuto Shiromaru Awai no Hibiki @ Mito Arts Tower Modern Art Gallery Room 9
Takuto Shiromaru's solo exhibition, “Awai no Hibiki (Liminal Echoes),” will be held at Room 9 of the Mito Arts Tower Modern Art Gallery from February 28 to May 6, 2026.
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Works by the Artist Couple Who Teach Art, Until the 22nd in Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture
An exhibition of works by a married couple, both art educators, is being held in Kakamigahara City until the 22nd.
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Award Winner at the 42nd FUKUI Small Hall Art Exhibition! | Kyushu Sangyo University
Kyushu Sangyo University's Nao Hirata won the Fukui Shimbun Award at the 42nd FUKUI Small Hall Art Exhibition.
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The Award Ceremony for the Reiwa 7 Graduation Production Works of Joshibi University of Art and Design, "Shizu Sato and Hideo Ogawa Award," was held | News & Events | Juntendo University
Juntendo University held the award ceremony for the "Shizu Sato and Hideo Ogawa Award" for Joshibi University of Art and Design graduation works.
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Aoyama Shin | "Alternative Computations — A Festive Culture of Calculation" (Part 1)
This article reviews Ryuta Aoki's special exhibition "Alternative Computations" at Spiral Garden, exploring its engagement with a culture surrounding quantum phenomena.
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Koichi Kageyama | San Minn's "Computer Control System": A Humorous Critique of Civilization -- Rina Igarashi
This article explores the background and critical meaning of Myanmar artist San Minn's work "Computer Control System" through an interview with Rina Igarashi, a curator at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum.
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【Hyogo】Related Events for the Exhibition “Anti-Action: Their Responses and Challenges
Various events, including lectures and screenings, are being held in connection with the “Anti-Action” exhibition at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.
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[Yteen Art Department] Invitation Ticket Giveaway for the Special Exhibition “Million Stones! The Kaga Maeda Family” (Limited to 5 Groups of 10 People: High School Students and Guardians)
Yteen Art Department is giving away free tickets to the “Million Stones! The Kaga Maeda Family” exhibition to 5 groups of high school students and their guardians.
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Som Supaparinya: MO NUM EN TS @ Jim Thompson Art Center
Som Supaparinya's exhibition, “MO NUM EN TS,” is being held at the Jim Thompson Art Center in Bangkok.
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From Paintings to VR and AI: A Group Exhibition of Noteworthy Contemporary Artists at Nagoya Citizens' Gallery Sakae
A group exhibition featuring six noteworthy contemporary artists working with media from painting to VR and AI is currently being held at Nagoya Citizens' Gallery Sakae.
Tokyo Art Beat
Saeborg x Atsushi Sugita (Art Critic): What was the response to the first South American performance? Report on the "Japan-Brazil Diplomatic Relations Establishment 130th Anniversary Project Report Meeting" #1
Saeborg and Atsushi Sugita discussed the results and audience reactions from Saeborg's first South American performance at a report meeting.
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Ayumi Tadashi | How Can Art Retell the Memory of the Land? — From "Coal Mine Future Project II" and "Iron and Art"
This article examines two exhibitions that use art to retell the memories embedded in the local history of Fukuoka's coal and iron industries.
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Hara Chikei | Erik Lieber's 'Monumental Moments'
Erik Lieber's 'Monumental Moments' is an unusual art book compiling about 1000 collected snapshots of an unknown Japanese mother and daughter.
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【Tokyo】Zoo / Design / Wonder “Designing Life”,
A design exhibition for Tokyo's zoos and aquariums will be held at the National Art Center.
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Thailand Biennial Phuket 2025: Kalpa (5)
This article presents installation views from the Thailand Biennial Phuket 2025, themed "Kalpa."
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Upcoming: Christian Marclay | LISTENING
Christian Marclay's solo exhibition, "LISTENING," featuring new collage works, will be held at Gallery Koyanagi starting April 4, 2026.
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【Cherry Blossoms and Art 2026】Introducing Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots around Tokyo and Nearby Museums/Art Galleries, and Art Exhibitions Themed on Flowers like Cherry Blossoms
This article introduces cherry blossom viewing spots near museums in and around Tokyo for 2026, along with nationwide art exhibitions themed on flowers.
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Joint Art Exhibition by Two Art Circles in Biratori to Start on the 18th
A joint art exhibition by two art circles in Biratori will showcase approximately 40 paintings starting March 18th.
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Shinchosha's Former Publishing Warehouse Opens as Gallery Building "soko" on March 27, Housing 7 Art and Craft Galleries
Shinchosha is opening "soko," a renovated former publishing warehouse housing seven art and craft galleries, in Kagurazaka on March 27.
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Ako Sugie | "Alfredo Jaar: You, Me, and All the People in the World"
Ako Sugie reviews Alfredo Jaar's exhibition, reflecting on the artist's work in the context of a turbulent global political climate.
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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art "Anti-Action: Their Responses and Challenges" Ticket Giveaway
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The 61st Venice Biennale Link Collection
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Looking Back at Words from "Hello, Curator?"
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Ako Sugie | "Polish Master Jan Lenica: Posters, Animation, Illustration, and Stage"
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Notice of Events, etc. (No.00056990) | Kochi Prefecture
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【Tokyo】Deep in the Sway
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-As if Blown by the Monsoon- Contemporary Art from Africa and Asia: Great Migrations and Exchanges @ Gifu Museum of Art
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Akiko Utsumi: The End of This Place @ EUREKA
Yahoo!ニュース

Lifelike Creations: Middle School Students' Artworks Inspired by Traditional Japanese Sweets Displayed at a Confectionery
美術展ナビ

Art Exhibitions Starting in April: "Hyakumangoku! The Kaga Maeda Family" and "Eric Carle Exhibition" in Tokyo, "Yoshino/Omine Exhibition" in Nara, "Utagawa Kuniyoshi" in Nagoya. The "Yamato Museum" in Kure, Hiroshima, is also reopening!
美術展ナビ

Geijutsu Shincho April Issue: Special Feature is "Understanding Japanese and Western Art Through Comparison" - A "Dialogue" Between the Collections of the Tokyo National Museum and The National Museum of Western Art
東奥日報社

Leaping Dolphins on a Panel: Minato High School Art Club Members and Graduates Create Original Artwork
city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jp

Tomakomai City Museum of Art
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artscape Editorial Department | Report on the Talk Event "1995 ⇄ 2025 ⇄ 2055 ── Considering 60 Years of the Art Scene and Art Media"
下野新聞社

Kanuma Community Cooperation Corps Member Akane Hosaka, Who Worked on Spreading Art Education, Holds Exhibition from the 26th, Including a Soil Paint Making Workshop
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Futoshi Hoshino | Postscript to the 30th Anniversary Special Project
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Shin Murata | Art Walk 11 - A Thorough Museum Tour of Kansai (Part 2)
山陽新聞

Works by Art University Students from Sakushu Region Unveiled - "Hatsu-ten" Exhibition Begins at Shōō Art and Literature Museum
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【Tokyo】University of Tokyo Arsnova to Open in Autumn 2026
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention (4)
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Nobuya Hitsuda—Landscapes Passed By @ Toyota City Museum of Art
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Hot News Hokkaido "Contemporary Artist Facing Intractable Disease, Strong Desire to Express 'Limited Life' in Hakodate" Now Streaming on NHK ONE until 3/30 | NHK Hokkaido
Yahoo!ニュース

Art Exhibition by Young Artists and Junior High/High School Students to be Held from March 25th in Higashikagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture (KSB Setouchi Broadcasting)
美術展ナビ

100th Anniversary of Birth Commemoration: "Satoshi Kako's Science Picture Books"
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Mariko Osawa | Constellations Woven by Collections
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AOYAMA Shin | "Alternative Computations — The Computational Culture of Festival" (Part 2)
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[Tokyo] Masahiko Sato Lecture "Creating the Way to Create" Complete Edition
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention (3)
美術展ナビ

【Italian Art Appreciation #5】 What the Masterpieces of Ancient Sculpture Selected from Three Museums Tell Us - Toshikazu Kawahara
北海道新聞デジタル

Your Own Palm-Sized Earthenware: Event at Tomakomai City Museum of Art
美術手帖

Book Review: Shaking Postwar Japanese Art from the Ground Up and Overlapping It with the Contemporary World. "Early Postwar Japanese Art and Engagement"
美術展ナビ

The 82nd Contemporary Art Exhibition
北海道新聞デジタル

Young Talent, Free Ideas: Art Exhibition for Under-20s in Tomakomai
Tokyo Art Beat

Into a World of Beauty Woven with Light and Decoration: Report on the “René Lalique Exhibition – Magnificent French Decorative Arts from Gallé and the Dome” (Kanazawa Crafts Museum)
Pen Online

【5 Exhibitions to Enjoy with Cherry Blossom Viewing】Displaying Japanese Art Masterpieces, Experiencing Art Deco Architecture... A Guide to the Latest Exhibitions & Outings Enjoyable in Spring 2026
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Singapore Biennale 2025: pure intention
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Takehiro Iikawa: Gathering Matters and Mediations @ Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Gallery
Yahoo!ニュース

Canvas the Size of Two Postcards: "FUKUI Small Hall Art Exhibition" Opens, Featuring Numerous Original Works, Held at Kanazu Forest of Creation in Awara City Until April 5th (FBC Fukui Broadcasting)
Yahoo!ニュース

Art Exhibition by Five Female Artists in Omotesando, Tokyo, Reflecting Contemporary Society in Diverse Ways (Sankei Shimbun)
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Tuguldur Yondonjamts: Wolf Loving Princess @ Gallery VER
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