Japan Art News (Page 11)

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"YURAKUCHO MUSEUM," a New Exhibition Space, Opens at Tokyo International Forum
Sony Creative Products opens "YURAKUCHO MUSEUM" at Tokyo International Forum and launches with a Pingu exhibition starting July 10.
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National Hansen's Disease Museum to Hold "Understanding Kawase Hiroko's World of Art Through Paintings and Knitting"
An exhibition examines the life and work of Kawase Hiroko, a Hansen's disease survivor who persisted in artistic expression despite isolation.
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【Museum Goods】Six Recommended Items Found at "The Marvelous Room: Let Us Perish, Let Us Disappear— Yasumasa Morimura, Kenji Yanobe, Miyako Yamagishi—" (Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art)
This article introduces six recommended items from the special shop tied to a three-artist exhibition at Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art.
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Yasumasa Morimura, Kenji Yanobe, Miwa Yanagi Exhibition "The Room of Wonder: We Must Disappear" (Osaka Nakanoshima Art Museum) Opens. What Is "Disappearance" Found at the End of "Excess"?
Three Japanese artists explore "excess" and "disappearance" in a collaborative exhibition.
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Yūichi Hirako’s Artwork Appears on Construction Site Fencing; Mitsui Fudosan Launches Art Project at “Nihonbashi Honchō Mitsui Building &forest”
Mitsui Fudosan displays Yūichi Hirako’s new work *Ikagaki* on construction fencing for the Nihonbashi Honchō Mitsui Building &forest from April 20 to mid-August.
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The Stage Is Cy Twombly's Mansion. Valentino Releases Latest Visuals Using the Artist's "Sanctuary" as the Stage
Valentino unveiled its 2026 pre-fall campaign, staging visuals where body and memory intersect within Cy Twombly's mansion.
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Report on the Opening of the Exhibition "Wakō-chō ni Torihada! Yasai mo Uri!" at Fukuda Art Museum: The First Side-by-Side Display of "Fruit and Vegetable Scroll" and "Illustrated Catalogue of Vegetables and Insects"
The exhibition presents Wakō-chō's "Fruit and Vegetable Scroll" and "Illustrated Catalogue of Vegetables and Insects" side-by-side for the first time, featuring approximately 40 works.
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Eric Carle Exhibition: Where It All Began with The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum) Opening Report
An exhibition showcasing the origins and creative process of Eric Carle's iconic work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, opens.
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6 Keywords to Know Andrew Wyeth More
Wyeth's artistic journey through his fraught relationship with his father, chosen techniques, and unique American Realism.
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Who Was Andrew Wyeth? Exploring Through the Words of Japan's Leading Researcher, Hidehiko Takahashi
Japan's first retrospective exhibition of Andrew Wyeth opens, featuring insights from leading researcher Hidehiko Takahashi.
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【Museum Merchandise】10 Editor's Recommended Items Found at 'Eric Carle Exhibition: The Very Hungry Caterpillar' (Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo)
Highlights 10 editor's recommended merchandise items found at the Eric Carle retrospective exhibition.
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Painting and Ceramics: Rich Expressions, Member Exhibition at Noboribetsu Art Association until the 26th
The Noboribetsu Art Association's 44th member exhibition runs from the 24th to the 26th, showcasing 47 works including painting and ceramics.
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Exhibition at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art with "First Time" as Theme: Exploring Entry Points to Art
An exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art explores entry points to art for beginners.
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Large-Scale Retrospective of Raoul Dufy at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno to Open in 2027, Featuring Numerous Works from the Collection of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
A Raoul Dufy 150th-anniversary exhibition will be held at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno in 2027, featuring numerous works from the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris collection.
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Turner Prize 2026 Shortlist
The 2026 Turner Prize shortlist features four artists and their exhibitions.
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「Nara Prison Museum by Nikko Resort」 Fully Revealed. Exploring Prison History Through Important Cultural Property, Questions on Freedom
Nikko Resort's Nara Prison Museum opens April 27, utilizing the historic Nara Prison (a designated Important Cultural Property) to explore prison history and freedom themes.
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Future Experimental Ground 'TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY'. Exploring Tokyo's Accumulated Culture and Beyond with 'FUTURE GATE TRAIN'
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, Tokyo's new gateway, opened on March 28. The 'FUTURE GATE TRAIN' tour explores the city's 100+ years of cultural history and future possibilities.
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Report on 6 Recommended Exhibitions at KYOTOGRAPHIE Kyoto International Photography Festival 2026
This report highlights six standout exhibitions at the 2026 KYOTOGRAPHIE Kyoto International Photography Festival, themed ‘EDGE’, featuring 14 artists from eight countries.
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Tokyo National Museum Opens "Family Space" Aimed at Parenting Generations. What Is the Aim?
Tokyo National Museum launches a dedicated family space for preschool children and caregivers to lower visiting barriers and realize an open museum.
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Father's Art Site Has Been Updated!
Three new works have been added to father's art site, with all 63 pieces signed and dated 2026.
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Review: Kurotsuka Saimon and Yamane Yasutaka's 'Maihime' (161st Kinkin Tea Ceremony 'Unknown and Innocence - The Beginning of Dance')
Yamane Yasutaka's 'Maihime' uses motion capture and LED technology to explore the boundaries between human and non-human, challenging perceptions of identity.
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Yuki Tanaka | Not Lack, but — On Disability, Visual Impairment, Dementia, and Design
A reflective journey through exhibitions and care facilities examining disability, visual impairment, and dementia through design.
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【Tokyo】Georges Rouault: Memories of the Studio Related Events
Related events for the exhibition 'Georges Rouault: Memories of the Studio' at Panasonic Shiodome Museum in Tokyo are introduced.
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Darkness to Explore Part 1: Kato Takashi's Exhibition 'Nonono Nonono Matsuri' at Ichihara Beach Art Museum
Kato Takashi's exhibition 'Nonono Nonono Matsuri' at Ichihara Beach Art Museum features video installations exploring local stone monuments and war memories.
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Report on the Opening of 'Waves and Coral Reefs - Eight Practices of Throwing Architecture Far Away' (WHAT MUSEUM). Glimpsing 'Fragments' of Architects' Thoughts Through Models
A group exhibition questioning architecture opened at WHAT MUSEUM, focusing on models as media for conceptual fragments.
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Best 11 Exhibitions to See This Weekend: From Mr.'s Solo Exhibition to Eric Carle and Margiela
This weekend's art exhibitions include a solo show for Kelli Win Evans and a major solo exhibition for Margiela in Tokyo.
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Photographer Issei Nishimura Captures the Invisible Structure in Clothing. 132 5. ISSEY MIYAKE Photo Exhibition 'Light Touches, Fold and Form'
A photo exhibition by Issei Nishimura explores the invisible structures of clothing using 'photograms' and 'scanninggrams'.
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【Free Admission】May 18 is
International Museum Day on May 18 features free admission and special events at museums nationwide.
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French Digital Art Facility 'RÊVE DES LUMIÈRES' Grand Opens in Tokyo Ariake on June 12. Facility Details Utilizing Latest Technology Revealed
The French digital art facility 'RÊVE DES LUMIÈRES' will grand open at Tokyo Ariake's Tokyo Dream Park on June 12.
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Launch of "Kids Time" at Iida City Library and Iida City Museum of Art
Starting April 2026, Iida City Library and Museum of Art offer a safe time for babies and young children to make noise and enjoy art.
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Special Exhibition "Genji Monogatari: The Radiance of the Imperial Court" to be Held in Kyoto and Tokyo. Vtuber Jounaifutei and Others Become Special Supporters
A special exhibition on "The Tale of Genji" will be held in Kyoto and Tokyo, featuring Vtuber special supporters.
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Fumio Tomobuchi and Peter Marino's "House of Dior Shinsaibashi" is born in Osaka. A new base where art and food intersect.
Dior opens a new complex "House of Dior Shinsaibashi" in Osaka, designed by architect Fumio Tomobuchi and interior designer Peter Marino.
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Dufy Exhibition to be Held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum; Original Fresco Painting “Spirit of Electricity” Arrives in Japan
The Dufy exhibition opens in Tokyo in April 2027, featuring the original “Spirit of Electricity” fresco painting.
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Original Chikei｜Hans Ulrich Obrist, Hilar Stadler, David Glanzmann『drawing together』
The book 'drawing together' revisits the Surrealist Cadavre exquis with contemporary artists worldwide.
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Koichi Kageyama | Morris Louis “Alpha‑Pi” — Experiencing “Seeing” with Kenji Kajiya
The article explores Morris Louis’s “Alpha‑Pi” and Professor Kenji Kajiya’s insights into its significance in Color Field painting.
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【Tokyo】 Central Asian Handicrafts — Exquisite Embroidery and Jewelry Related Events
An overview of related events for an exhibition on Central Asian embroidery and jewelry at Shibuya Matsunaga Museum.
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Yoko Matsumoto – The Day I Saw the Evening Star @ Fuchu City Museum of Art
Yoko Matsumoto's first major solo exhibition opens at Fuchu City Museum of Art with works and diverse talk events.
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Bottega Veneta Launches New Series "Bottega Veneta for the Arts" Collaborating with Contemporary Creators
Bottega Veneta partners with photographer Peter Fraser for the inaugural "Bottega Veneta for the Arts" series.
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What Does It Mean for Lines to Become Visible? Understanding "Ruth Asawa: Retrospective" at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Review by Hirotaro Shimada)
A retrospective on Ruth Asawa reexamines postwar art institutions and boundaries through her wire sculptures.
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Sculptor Shigao Taniya Passes Away at 78, Pursuing the Reconstruction of "Sculpture"
Sculptor Shigao Taniya died at 78 from pneumonia; recognized for pursuing sculpture reconstruction and gaining international acclaim.
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Report on “Swiss Painting’s Genius Karl Walzer: The Dark Afterglow of the Century’s End” (Tokyo Station Gallery). Focus on 150 Unseen Works and Works Created During His Stay in Japan
The Tokyo Station Gallery exhibition showcases Karl Walzer’s 150 previously unseen works and highlights his Japan‑related pieces.
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【Obituary】Sculptor Shigeo Toya, Emeritus Professor at Musashino Art University, Dies at 78, Born in Ogawa Village, Nagano
Sculptor Shigeo Toya, known for his wood chain-saw
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Miyagi Museum of Art Reopens: The Entire Collection Showcases the Era of Art
The museum marks its 45th anniversary with around 7,000 pieces, showcasing modern art's dynamism through the full collection.
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Sculptor Seiichi Totani Passes Away at Age 78
Sculptor Seiichi Totani died at 78 from pneumonia.
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Series Rika Nakashima New Book of the Dead Part Three
Through the Yamagami trial and the artist's projects, the article critiques Japan's politics, religion, and concepts of life and death.
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Opening Special Exhibition "Jakuchu, Rinpa, Kyoto Art – The Sparkling Hosomi Collection" at Kyushu National Museum in Fukuoka Until June 14, Showcasing 110 Treasures Called "Textbook of Japanese Art"
The Hosomi Museum's 110-item collection, including Jakuchu and Rinpa works, is on display at Kyushu National Museum.
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Natsumi Oozawa | Museum Goods Walk 11 — The Different “Souvenir” and “Museum Goods”: From a Tourism Studies Perspective
Examines how museum goods differ from souvenirs, emphasizing their role in extending visitor experience.
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Contemporary Artist Hiroshi Sugimoto Donates Photographic Byobu to Kasuga Taisha in Nara
Artist Hiroshi Sugimoto presented two photographic folding screens to Kasuga Taisha, to be displayed in the Treasure Hall.
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Aichi: Doma – Creating, Using, Rediscovering
An exhibition at INAX Live Museum in Aichi explores the history and modern use of traditional Japanese doma spaces.
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Osaka: Let Us Disappear in the Amazing Room — Morimura Yasuaki, Yanobe Kenji, Yanagi Miwa — Related Events
Details of related events for the exhibition “Let Us Disappear in the Amazing Room” at Osaka Nakanoshima Museum.
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Art Exhibitions Opening on April 18: Kitano Tenjin, Toyotomi Brothers, Hokusai & Hiroshige Shows, etc.
Starting April 18, numerous art exhibitions open across Japan, featuring Kitano Tenjin, Toyotomi Brothers, and Hokusai‑Hiroshige shows.
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Art Director Okubo Kinichi, Cinematographer Oyama Yoshihisa, and Others Discuss Production Stories! Held on 4/21 (Tue) "Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Witch of Kilche" Production Staff Talk Show Official Report Arrives!
The official report of a staff talk show for "Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Witch of Kilche," focusing on production insights, has arrived.
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Interview with Takehiro Iikawa: Resisting Speed to Create 'Space'. The Confusion and Ambiguous Time Born Within (Interviewer: Miyuki Tanaka)
Artist Takehiro Iikawa discusses the significance of creating exhibition spaces that encourage audience confusion and trial-and-error at his solo show in Mito.
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Benesse House Museum and Park to Feature New Exhibitions; "Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Reflected" to Undergo Partial Renewal
Benesse House Museum and Park are undergoing exhibition changes, with the Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery also receiving a partial renewal.
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Historic Atmosphere of Tokyo Station Marunouchi Main Building: "TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-" Opens in the North Dome | Image Gallery 6/9
A cafe offering the historic atmosphere of Tokyo Station's Marunouchi building opens in the North Dome with original merchandise and seasonal dishes.
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Experience the Historic Texture of the Important Cultural Property Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building at a Café: "TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-" Opens in the North Dome | Image Gallery 4/9
The TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME- opens in the North Dome, offering historic ambience and a curated menu.
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A cafe where you can experience the historical texture of the Important Cultural Property Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building. "TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-" opens in the North Dome.
The "TOKYO STATION CAFE -THE NORTH DOME-" has opened within Tokyo Station, offering a unique space surrounded by historic brick walls.
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Japan Contemporary Arts and Crafts Exhibition: Yoshie Matsunoki from Tono City, Iwate Prefecture, Wins the Contemporary Crafts Award
Yoshie Matsunoki from Tono City, Iwate, won the Contemporary Crafts Award at the 64th Japan Contemporary Arts and Crafts Exhibition for her work, "Seihitsu."
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Sachiko Katō | From Preconception Care to Slime Mold: On Satoko Ichihara's 'The Slime Mold Passed Over the Meat'
Critic Sachiko Katō analyzes Satoko Ichihara's installation project, which uses slime mold and AI to challenge modern scientific management and human-centric perspectives.
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Chantana Tiprachart Wins the Han Nefkens Foundation Southeast Asian Video Art Production Grant
Thai artist Chantana Tiprachart has been awarded the 2026 Han Nefkens Foundation Southeast Asian Video Art Production Grant.
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Ako Sugie | Stéphane Dumoustier "The Great Arch"
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Makoto Murata | Art Stroll 13: Murals, Murals, and Construction Fence Art
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Kyoto: 'Fontanesi—Scenery of Light and Heart in Italy' Exhibition Related Events
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Hermès Foundation's "Skill Academy" at SKWAT: An Experiment to Reconnect Material and Body
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【Next Sunday Art Museum】Fading Photography and Humanity – Contemporary Artist Hiroshi Sugimoto – E-Tele 19th Morning Broadcast
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Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art 'Hiroshi Sugimoto Extinct Photographs' Ticket Giveaway
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Report on the Opening of the Exhibition "Two Africas, Universe of Handcrafts" (Setagaya Art Museum): "Another Africa" Nurtured in Daily Life
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Workshop by Teppei Kaneuji to be held at Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art! Recruitment for participants for the 'YBA & BEYOND' exhibition summer vacation special project
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A Dream Space Where Fashion and Contemporary Art Merge is Born: "Maison Dior Shinsaibashi" in Shinsaibashi, Osaka
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Central Community Center September 12 Opening: Enjoy Learning Western Art Appreciation Intro - Community Center Course
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400 Years Ago, Vessels Carried Messages: "Feast for the Eyes: Tableware" Opens at Suntory Museum of Art
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Editorial Miscellany...57 -- A Gaze Toward the Distant 'Elsewhere'
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塚田優｜What is a character for an illustrator? — "Hatchpouch: Fujieda Ryuji's World" / Part 2
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Almost, Sky: Jun Aoki + Richard Tuttle
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Are Art Universities Popular but Facing a Difficult Future? Publicizing the Hidden Performance Table of Escalator Schools at Women's Art University, Bunsei Art University, and Yokohama Art University (Rebroadcast)
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Report on the Group Exhibition 'Fault Lines' (BUoY) by 10 Female Artists with Different Cultural Backgrounds Depicting 'Fault Lines' and Exploring Invisible Power Structures
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Drama 'Kimi no Sukii wa Muteki' Interior Art Collaboration Announcement | Sangeatsu
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Original Chikei | Are You an Obstacle on the Street?
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Midori Nakayama's Felt Art Exhibition of Dogs and Cats
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Renovation of a Showa-era bank building. A small hotel "Arbor Onomichi" that connects the town and travelers, born in Onomichi
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Special Exhibition "Treasures of Kukai and Shingon" (Tokyo National Museum) Opening Report: Prayers and Beauty of the 1250th Anniversary of Kukai's Birth Converge
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90th Anniversary Special Exhibition 'Water Margin' at Osaka City Museum of Art and Related Events
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Miyagi Museum of Art Renewal Opening: Showcasing the Collection Throughout the Museum – The Era of Art – artscape
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Yu Tsukada | What is a Character to an Illustrator? ── "Hotchpotch: The World of Ryuji Fujieda" / Part 1
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[Tokyo] TOKAS Open Studio 2026-2027/July
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Ettore Sottsass — Design begins where magic begins @ Artizon Museum
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Tokyo Spring Festival x Tama Art University Photographer Project 2026
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New Space Created by Architecture and Art: "Almost, Sky: Jun Aoki + Richard Tuttle" Exhibition
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Different Cast, Art, Lighting, and Direction: Kuyo Yoshigumi's "Tō no Ue no" Osaka Performance Begins (Stage Natalie)
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Nerima City Art Museum Collection: Fumio Wakabayashi – Run and Rest – | Terada Mayumi – Absence of Presence – @ Nerima City Art Museum
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Report on the Opening of "Takashi Yanase Exhibition: Life is a Game of Making People Happy" (Setagaya Art Museum). The Philosophy of "Making People Happy" Maintained Throughout His Life | Page 2
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National Art Exhibitions Opening on Saturday, July 11: 水滸伝, 山口華楊, 長谷川潔, シティーハンター, etc.
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Will Expressions Surrounding the National Flag Be Punishable? Art Critics Federation Volunteers Oppose the 'National Flag Desecration Crime'
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Tokyo: Talk Event Commemorating the Publication of 'Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present'
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Introducing 39 Postwar Japanese Women Artists. Europe's First Large-Scale Exhibition 'Kaihō' to be Held at Luxembourg Museum of Modern Art (MUDAM)
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Kagawa: Call for Entries for the 2nd MIMOCA EYE
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48 Volunteer Members of the Art Critics Federation Issue Joint Statement Opposing the Establishment of a Law Criminalizing Flag Desecration
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Summer Studio 2026
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Riku Yamakawa | Hyakkeisya Tour 2026 "Urikotoba" (Part 1)
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Top 13 Exhibitions to See This Weekend. From Judd and Gaudi to Rembrandt and 'Two Africas'
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