Japan Art News (Page 11)

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From Edo Paintings to "Brillo Box": Variations in the Art Collection Gathered by Tottori Prefecture!/Tori-net/Tottori Prefectural Government Official Website
An exhibition at the Tottori Prefectural Museum will showcase the diverse art collection gathered by Tottori Prefecture, ranging from Edo paintings to Warhol's "Brillo Box."
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20th Anniversary Exhibition: Yokohama City Camera and Photography Collection Exhibition - Mr. Naylor's Cabinet of Curiosities
Yokohama Civic Gallery Azamino celebrates its 20th anniversary with an exhibition of the Thurman F. Naylor Camera and Photography Collection.
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90 Exhibitions of 2025 Chosen by 30 People: Judafu Tei Raden (VTuber)
VTuber Judafu Tei Raden selects three notable 2025 art exhibitions: a photography show, a National Treasures exhibition in Nara, and an interactive exhibition in Kyushu.
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Musashino Art University's 2025 Graduation and Completion Exhibition to be Held Sequentially at Two Campuses Starting January 15 - Design Information Site [JDN]
Musashino Art University will sequentially hold its 2025 Graduation and Completion Exhibition starting January 15 at its two campuses.
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artscape Editorial Department | Catalog & Books | December 2025 [Upcoming Publications]
Artscape introduces upcoming exhibition catalogs and books related to art and design for December 2025.
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Ako Sugie | "Lessons in Relating: Dialogue with Trees #100"
This exhibition explored dialogue with trees by digitally analyzing collected branches and adding 3D-printed elements to them.
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Iron and Art: The Trajectory of Beauty Woven by the Steel Metropolis @ Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
This exhibition at the Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art explores the relationship between the history of Kitakyushu, centered on iron, and works of art.
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Books and Art: Integrated and Open, "Circulation" that Invites Surprise and Discovery... Special Edition
The Taichung Green Museum Library, a complex cultural facility integrating a public library and art museum, has opened, featuring an open design by SANA A.
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INTERVIEW
This article compiles interviews with various art world figures regarding topics like the DIC Kawamura Memorial Museum collection release, the Taipei Biennial, and contemporary art trends.
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Large Ema Featuring 'Horse' Made by Art Club Members Dedicated at Kokawa High School / Wakayama
Art club members from Kokawa High School dedicated a large ema featuring the Year of the Horse to a local shrine.
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Retrospective Exhibition of #Mukuotakamura, Art Director of Anime "Galaxy Railway 999" and "Genma Wars," to be Held in His Hometown of Nagasaki!
A retrospective exhibition of Mukuotakamura, the art director of anime such as "Galaxy Railway 999," will be held in his hometown of Nagasaki.
Tokyo Art Beat
25 Recommended Exhibitions in Osaka/Kansai for 2026: From the First Marimekko Exhibition in 10 Years to the Setsutai Komura, NHK Sunday Art Museum 50th Anniversary, and Sarah Morris Exhibitions
This guide highlights 25 recommended art exhibitions in the Osaka/Kansai region for 2026, featuring major shows like the Marimekko Exhibition and Sarah Morris.
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Collection Exhibition II: The Best of the Best in Hyogo
The Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is holding a collection exhibition featuring works related to Hyogo, masterpieces from the Egawa Collection, and ancient mirrors.
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Collection Exhibition II: The Best of the Best of Hyogo
The Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is hosting a collection exhibition featuring masterpieces related to Hyogo, items from the Eigawa Collection, and ancient mirrors.
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【Limited to 1 Person】Present for "Kazari no Suimyaku: Decoration in Japanese Art" (Chuo Koron Art Publishing) Deadline is Thursday, January 8th
Art Exhibition Navi is holding a giveaway for one person for the book "Kazari no Suimyaku: Decoration in Japanese Art."
Tokyo Art Beat
Solving Contract Worries for Current Artists and Art Workers! "Contract Lessons for People Working in the Fields of Fine Arts and Crafts" to Start Mid-January
A contract lesson series addressing legal issues for artists and art workers in fine arts and crafts will launch in mid-January across four cities and online.
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Kana Uno | Remaining in the "In-Between" and Finding Hope—What Was Seen at the Aichi Triennale 2025
The author reviews the Aichi Triennale 2025, focusing on seven contemporary art pieces that embody the theme of "in-between," suggesting art's ambiguity can connect people across divides.
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Hoshino Futoshi | Takuya Nakamura's "Japanese Rap: Repeatedly Nodding Your Head"
Takuya Nakamura's book, "Japanese Rap: Repeatedly Nodding Your Head," offers a groundbreaking critique through the discourse history, the philosophy of repetition, and an analysis of SEEDA.
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Let's Learn About "Contracts" for People Working in the Art and Craft Fields. Training Sessions to be Held in 4 Cities Nationwide + Online
A training session on contract basics for artists and art workers in the art/craft field will be held in four cities across Japan and online.
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【Year-End and New Year Special】Art Exhibitions Open from December 29th to January 3rd, Including Exhibitions with No Closures at Roppongi Hills, Yokohama Yamashita Pier, Hakone, and Izu
This article introduces notable art exhibitions open across Japan, including at Roppongi Hills and Kyoto National Museum, during the New Year holiday period (Dec 29 - Jan 3).
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Yoshiko Miyashita's "Eye of Shinjuku" in West Shinjuku to be Re-illuminated for a Limited Time Over New Year's
Yoshiko Miyashita's public art piece, "Eye of Shinjuku," will be temporarily relit during the New Year's period.
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"Artist International Promotion Support Program" Accepting Applications for the First Period of Fiscal Year 2026
The National Center for Art Research (NCAR) is accepting applications for its program to support Japanese artists participating in international art exhibitions in FY2026.
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Solving with the Exhibition Catalog: Avant-garde Art Attempts - The 'Anti-Action' Exhibition
The catalog for the 'Anti-Action' exhibition, featuring 14 female avant-garde artists from the 1950s-60s, is recommended for understanding their diverse artistic challenges.
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【Nation's First Joint Art Storage Facility】To be completed in FY2030 using BTO method / Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture announced plans to construct the nation's first joint art storage facility using the BTO method, aiming for completion in fiscal year 2030.
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Tracing the History of Human-Horse Relationships Through Artworks [Umamizukushi - Appreciating the Zodiac -] | Sarai.jp | Shogakukan Magazine Sarai Official Site
The Kyoto National Museum is hosting an exhibition focusing on the horse, the zodiac animal for 2026.
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Boldly Decluttering Art Supplies... My Desired Path Was Art - Rie Mimura's Migokoro (Sankei Shimbun)
Actress Rie Mimura finally decluttered art supplies she held onto for 20 years due to guilt over abandoning her initial path toward art.
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Boldly Decluttering Art Supplies... My Desired Career Path Was Art - Rie Mimura's Heart
Actress Rie Mimura decluttered art supplies she hadn't touched for 20 years, finally letting go of her unfulfilled desire to pursue art.
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War Taboos, Admiration for Forgeries: FUKUDA Miran and YAMASHITA Yuji Discuss This Year's Art World
Artist FUKUDA Miran and art historian YAMASHITA Yuji reflected on the 2025 art world, discussing impactful exhibitions like those on war records and Japan-Korea art.
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Sayaka Uehara: Even If All the Rubble Were Cleaned Away Without a Trace
The Yokohama Civic Gallery Azamino hosts the first solo exhibition of photographer Sayaka Uehara, showcasing her work spanning approximately ten years.
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Sayaka Uehara: Even If All the Rubble Were Cleaned Away Without a Trace
A solo exhibition by photographer Sayaka Uehara, showcasing her decade-long work at the Yokohama Civic Gallery Azamino.
Tokyo Art Beat
【2025 Best Exhibitions】3 Selections by Akimi Otsuki (Curator, Ashiya City Museum of Art & History) | Year-End Special Feature "2025 Review + 2026 Outlook"
Akimi Otsuki, a curator at the Ashiya City Museum of Art & History, selected and commented on three exhibitions that left the strongest impression in 2025.
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Tomoki Sakuta | Changes in the Digital Archive System in Museums and Art Museums—Deciphering 30 Years of Archives (Part 2)
This article analyzes the evolution of digital archive systems in Japanese museums and art museums from 1995 to 2025.
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Kenta Yamazaki | Li Wen-Hao Performance Presentation 'Aijin'
Taiwanese artist Li Wen-Hao presented 'Aijin,' tracing Teresa Teng's career and Taiwanese socio-political changes through her songs, highlighting cultural differences in the term 'Aijin.'
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Art Teacher Disciplined 12 Times in 10 Years... Still, "I Will Not Stand, I Will Not Sing" - The Current State of the Hinomaru and Kimigayo [Post-War 80 Years Series: Confronting Negative History (16)] (47NEWS)
An art teacher disciplined 12 times for refusing to stand for the national flag and anthem discusses his unwavering stance against strict Tokyo Board of Education directives.
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Series: Rika Nakashima - The New Book of the Dead, Part 2
This essay explores issues surrounding death, examining social media censorship, the ethics of euthanasia, and personal experiences with mortality.
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【BOOKS】 "A Beautiful, Luxurious Art Book" Toshiko Tamamushi's "The Veins of Ornament: Decoration in Japanese Art" (Chukōron Bijutsu Shuppan)
Toshiko Tamamushi's "The Veins of Ornament" re-examines Japanese art from the perspective of decoration, presented as a luxurious art book blending beautiful illustrations and text.
Tokyo Art Beat
"Sekai no Kotowari—Art of Our Time" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto) Report: 30 Years of Japanese Art Expression and Society from the 1990s to the Present
This exhibition at The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto explores Japanese art expression and its relationship with society from the 1990s to the present.
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【Tokyo】 "Tsugu minä perhonen" Exhibition Talk Events
Two free talk events will be held in conjunction with the "Tsugu minä perhonen" exhibition at the Setagaya Museum of Art.
Tokyo Art Beat
【2025 Best Exhibitions】3 Selections by Moeka Suzuki (Contemporary Art Historian) | Year-End Special Feature "2025 Review + 2026 Outlook"
Contemporary art historian Moeka Suzuki selects and discusses three of the most memorable exhibitions from 2025.
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Tokyo Contemporary Art Award 2024–2026 Commemorative Exhibition "Wetland" (Tetsuya Umeda, Hajige Oh) @ Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The TCAA 2024-2026 commemorative exhibition, "Wetland," featuring winners Tetsuya Umeda and Hajige Oh, will be held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
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Ako Sugie | "Art Deco and Fashion: Focusing on the Kyoto Costume Culture Research Foundation (KCI) Collection"
This exhibition at the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum focused on the influence of Art Deco on fashion, primarily using the KCI Collection.
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Art Class and Work Experience: Kiso Town Junior High Students Hold Learning Exhibition at Kiso Town Library
Kiso Town junior high students are displaying the results of their art classes and integrated learning at the town library.
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National Center for Art Research Opens Applications for the First Phase of Fiscal Year 2026 for the "Artist International Promotion Support Program"
The National Center for Art Research (NCAR) has opened applications for the first phase of its FY2026 program to support Japanese artists participating in international art exhibitions abroad.
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"Sekai no Kotowari—Art of Our Time" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto) Opening Report: What Expressions Since the 1990s Show
The exhibition "Sekai no Kotowari" at The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, showcases contemporary art trends from the 1990s to the present through 20 artists' works.
Tokyo Art Beat
42 Recommended Exhibitions in Tokyo for 2026: From the Louvre Museum Exhibition Featuring Da Vinci's Work to the Monet Exhibition and Ron Mueck Exhibition
This article lists 42 recommended art exhibitions scheduled to take place in Tokyo throughout 2026, highlighting major events like the Louvre exhibition.
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Charity Exhibition for the Promotion of Art in Niigata: "Niigata Artists' Small Works Exhibition" 2026 | Hosted Events | Niigata Nippo
A charity exhibition featuring small works by Niigata-affiliated artists will be held to raise funds supporting local art activities.
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[Preview] "NHK Sunday Art Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition" to be held at Tokyo University of the Arts Museum of Fine Arts (Ueno, Tokyo) starting March 28, 2026
The "NHK Sunday Art Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition" will be held at the Tokyo University of the Arts Museum starting March 28, 2026.
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Main Visual & Art Boards for the Anime Film 'Hanarokushou ga Akeru Hi ni' Unveiled! Advance Tickets with Bonuses Start Selling from December 19th
The main visual and art boards for the anime film 'Hanarokushou ga Akeru Hi ni' were unveiled, and advance tickets with bonuses began sales on December 19th.
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【Goods】Who is this "Nui"!? Stuffed Animal/Character Feature: Uncovering the Identity of Characters Found on the Art Exhibition Navi Online Store!
This article reveals the identities of unique, art-related stuffed animals found on the Art Exhibition Navi Online Store.
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Hoshino Futoshi | Masafumi Yoshida's "Ambivalent Hip Hop"
Masafumi Yoshida's book, "Ambivalent Hip Hop," explores the ambivalent relationship of Japanese hip hop to its American origins.
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Natsumi Osawa | Museum Goods Stroll 09—Is It Possible to Create Museum Goods for Folk Implements?
This article explores the possibility of creating museum goods for folk implements, contrasting their inherent 'authentic' charm with mass-produced merchandise.
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【Tokyo】Fuchu Art Museum Open Production 94: Takuma Ishikawa "Description of Magic"
Fuchu Art Museum hosts Takuma Ishikawa's open production, "Description of Magic," exploring the representation of time in photography.
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Symbol of Hockey Town Unveiled: Monument Designed by Isurugi High School Art Club at Isurugi Station Depicts Oyabe City Characters and Dynamic Players
A monument designed by the Isurugi High School Art Club to promote Hockey Town Oyabe was unveiled at Isurugi Station.
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"Iron and Art: The Trajectory of Beauty Woven by the Iron Capital" Exhibition Opens in Kitakyushu City
The "Iron and Art" exhibition opened in Kitakyushu City, tracing the region's art and culture shaped by the iron industry, featuring about 190 works.
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【Shikoku Preview】 "Nizo Yamamoto: Creator of Animation Art - New Exhibition" Opens January 31st at Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Showcasing Background Art from Laputa to Weathering with You
The Nizo Yamamoto exhibition, featuring background art from iconic anime like Laputa and Weathering with You, opens January 31st at Takamatsu City Museum of Art.
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International Art Exhibition "TOKYO ATLAS" to be Held in Tokyo's Rinkai Area Starting October 2026 - Design Information Site [JDN]
The international art exhibition "TOKYO ATLAS" will be held across six locations in Tokyo's Rinkai area from October 10 to December 20, 2026.
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Kagoshima Prefecture: Nase Art Association Exhibition Opens Featuring 48 Masterpieces by Local Painters, Running Until the 21st in Amami City (Amami Shimbun)
The 38th exhibition of the Nase Art Association has opened in Amami City, showcasing 48 works by local painters until the 21st.
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Yugaka Sakizaki | "Rintaro Hara + Yu Hara: The Dream Babel Sees" -- Considering Museums and Schools
This article discusses the significance and challenges of museum-school collaboration, using the Rintaro Hara + Yu Hara exhibition at Ota City Museum of Art and Library as a case study.
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Ako Sugie | "Setagaya Literary Museum 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Donald Keene Exhibition Seeds in the Heart"
The Donald Keene exhibition at the Setagaya Literary Museum showcases his contributions to Japanese literature and unique personality.
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【Aichi】Announcement of Results for "Port Town AIR Exchange 2025: Kota Kinabalu → Nagoya" / Open Studio vol.2 for "Assembly Bridge Studio 2025"
The results of the Kota Kinabalu-Nagoya exchange program and an open studio for an artist residency are announced.
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The Rules of the World—Art in Our Time @ The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
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Yu Tsukada | From Matter to Color—Fireworks and Animation in 'A New Dawn' (Part 2)
Tokyo Art Beat

Report on Frieze Los Angeles 2026: Tracking the Latest Art Scene in LA
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【Tokyo】ART X JAPAN CONTEXT Final Works Presentation and Exhibition
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The 61st Venice Biennale Announces Participating Artists
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91 Pokémon Born from Waste Materials Gather in Roppongi: Tama Art University Holds "Thinking About Pokémon Art and Environmental Education Exhibition 4"
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"Call for Applications for the 'Young Creator Support Program 2027 at Zuiun-an'. Support for opportunities to exhibit in a 100-year-old traditional house.
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Kakuzo Okakura's 'The Book of Tea' Released with New Translation and Commentary by Makoto Aida
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Yusuke Nakahara 15th Anniversary of Death Symposium Commemorating the Completion of the "Yusuke Nakahara Art Criticism Collection" - Event | Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale
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Musashino Art University, Department of Craft and Industrial Design, Industrial Design Course 3rd Year Off-Campus Exhibition "URBAN SWITCH" - Design & Art Exhibition & Event Information | JDN
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Riku Yamakawa | '28 Years Later... Temple of White Bones' (Part 1)
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Takashima Megumi | "For a Placard" (Part 2)
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【Okayama】Forest Art Collective "Mori☆Mori Meeting 2026"
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International Art Exhibition "TOKYO ATLAS" Held on Tokyo Bay Shoreline, Featuring Yayoi Kusama's First Unveiled Work in Japan
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Sou Fujimoto's Architecture and Kohei Nawa's Work Resonate: JINS's First Global Flagship Store, "JINS Ginza Store," Opens
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"What is America, the 'Country of Immigrants'? And Where is it Heading?" Bijutsu Techo April 2026 Issue Features "Immigration and America: The History and Present of Japanese American Artists"
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"Likes" and "Social Issues" Culmination of Learning: Kaneshiro University Junior College, Department of Art Exhibition
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Must-Visit on Weekends! Art Exhibitions Where You Can Immerse Yourself in Western Paintings: Van Gogh (Fukushima), Picasso, Monet (Tokyo), Renoir (Osaka…
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Partial Artist Announcement for International Art Exhibition "TOKYO ATLAS"; Akira Tatehata and Akiko Miki Appointed as Artistic Directors
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Masterpieces of Japanese Art on Display: "My Collection Exhibition" at Gallery Masuga Until March 15 | Abukuma Jiho
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Heavy Quotas for National Museums and Art Galleries. Restructuring Including Closure If Unmet—The Shock of the 6th Medium-Term Goals Imposed by the Government
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Tama Art University to Hold "Thinking with Pokémon Art and Environmental Education Exhibition" (Kids and IT)
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Takashima Megumi | "For a Placard" (Part 1)
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artscape Roundtable | What Does It Mean to Judge at a "Design Award"? -- The Ideal Award and How Judging Should Be (Part 2)
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［PR］MMM × artscape Museum Goods Fair vol.2 ── Original Goods from Museums Celebrating Anniversaries
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【Tokyo】Japan's World Expos 1970–2025 + Depicted Futures and Dreams
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Recruiting Participants for an Upcycle Art Workshop by Yan Tu, Experiencing the DIY Spirit of 90s British Art with Parents and Children
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The Starting Point is "Touken Ranbu ONLINE." Will the "Oshikatsu" of 100,000 People Become Infrastructure to Save Japanese Museums?
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【Opening】 "Yuzuru Hanyu and Sendai City Exhibition - Recovery and the Future Beyond" until Sunday, March 15th at Aoba no Kaze Terrace, Kokusai Center Station, Sendai Subway Tozai Line
Tokyo Art Beat

International Art Exhibition "TOKYO ATLAS" Opening This Autumn Announces Participating Artists. Works by Yayoi Kusama and others to appear in the urban spaces of the Odaiba/Aomi area.
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NMWA 40th Anniversary Official Collaborative Exhibition Selects 5 Japanese Female Contemporary Artists. Exhibition Opens at Omotesando Hills.
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Saitama University College of Humanities Museum College 2025 "Life and Death—Turning Points in Human Life as Seen from History, Art, Archaeology, and Folklore" Held | Saitama University
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Hiroko Akatsuki x Nodoka Sakamoto x Tomoki Sakuta x Shunya Hagiwara | Creative Utilization of the artscape Archive—Reading 30 Years of Archives (Part 4, Second Half)
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"DESIGN GALLERYAWARD" Exhibition Proposal Recruitment
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"Singing Nakajo, Dancing Nakajo — Letters, Pictures, and Shiseido" (Shiseido Gallery) Opening Report: Looking Back at the Creativity of Masayoshi Nakajo, Who Conveyed Shiseido's Aesthetic Sense
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Special Exhibition "Hana/flower/華 2026" (Yamatane Museum of Art) Opening Report: An Early Cherry Blossom Viewing with Flowers Painted by Yokoyama Taikan, Kawabata Ryushi, and Others
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"BEYOND FEMALE GAZE" Held at Shibuya PARCO. Select Boutique "Sister" Questions the Gaze in Visual Expression
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A Small Society: The Vanguard Art Movement in Tosa
Tokyo Art Beat

Tuning Mind and Body in an Art Space. A New Wellness Experience Proposed by teamLab Borderless.
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The 2025 Arts Selection Awards Decided. Eisaku Ando, Kenjiro Okazaki, and Naoto Fukasawa Win Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award in Fine Arts Division
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