Japan Art News (Page 30)

【Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City】'MATSUMARU MASAE EXHIBITION' Held at Arflex Nagoya
An exhibition of works by artist Masae Matsumaru, featuring new pieces, is being held at Arflex Nagoya.
Yu Tsukada | Jacques Rancière's 'The Uncomfortable Aesthetics' (Part 2)
Rancière connects politics and aesthetics, critically examining contemporary art and postmodern thought.
The 8th Sylvain Club Aoyama Salon "The Possibilities of Wooden Structures"
The Aoyama Salon will host a lecture on wooden architecture, discussing the evolution and future of wooden structures.
Fukushima Prefecture Arts Festival Opens Ceremony in Yabuki, Transmitting Music, Art, Literature, etc.: Events/Leisure: Fukushima Minyu Shimbun
The 64th Fukushima Prefecture Arts Festival opened in Yabuki Town, showcasing traditional performing arts, music, art, and literature.
Fukushima Prefecture Arts Festival Opens Ceremony in Yabuki, Transmitting Music, Art, Literature, etc.
The 64th Fukushima Prefecture Arts Festival opened with a ceremony in Yabuki, showcasing music, art, and literature.
The National Art Center, Tokyo, is hosting 'PRISM OF THE TIMES: Art Expressions Born in Japan 1989-2010'!
An exhibition focusing on Japanese art expressions from 1989-2010 is currently being held at The National Art Center, Tokyo.
[Aomori] "Genbi Open Stage 2025" Participants Wanted!
Towada Art Center is recruiting performers for "Genbi Open Stage 2025". Applications are due September 22.
The 110th Revival Exhibition of the Japan Art Institute (Kyoto City, Sakyo Ward) | Events | Kyoto Shimbun Digital Kyoto/Shiga News Site
The 110th revival exhibition of the Japan Art Institute, celebrating its founding, will be held in Kyoto, showcasing 87 works contributing to modern Japanese painting.
[Merchandise Unboxing] "Klimt: Alive" at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall (Tokyo) until October 5th; World Premiere Shop Features Klimt "Plushies" and Cookies from a Popular Patisserie with Long Lines
The "Klimt: Alive" exhibition in Tokyo features a rich lineup of exclusive merchandise, including collaborations with a popular patisserie.
Is "Suki" Possible in the Modern Era? Ebara Hatakeyama Museum of Art Holds "The Modern 'Sukisha' - Soki and Hiroshi Sugimoto, Their Tradition and Creation"
Ebara Hatakeyama Museum of Art presents "The Modern 'Sukisha'" exhibition, exploring tradition and creation by Soki and Hiroshi Sugimoto.
Ryohei Suga "The Long Wait" @ Kumakogen Museum of Art
Artist Ryohei Suga's solo exhibition "The Long Wait" opens at Kumakogen Museum of Art, exploring the cultural history of pine trees through symbolism and practicality.
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art to Host 'Japanese Painting Avant-garde KYOTO 1948-1970', Focusing on Three Art Groups | Page 2
The Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art is holding an exhibition focusing on the avant-garde Japanese painting groups Panreal Art Association and Cella Art Association active from 1948 to 1970.
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art to Host 'Japanese Painting Avant-Garde KYOTO 1948-1970' Exhibition, Focusing on Three Art Groups
The Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art will host 'Japanese Painting Avant-Garde KYOTO 1948-1970,' showcasing post-war Japanese painting innovation in Kyoto.
WORLD REPORT "Anchorage": Considering the Meaning of Visiting the Land Through Expressions by Alaska Natives and Japanese-Americans
This report explores the meaning of visiting Alaska through the art of its native people and Japanese-Americans.
WORLD REPORT "Hawaii": Art Festival in the Land of "ALOHA" Where Connections and Separations Intersect
This article covers the "Hawaii Triennale 2025," featuring artist Toshi Miyagi discussing the festival through the lens of his background and Hawaii's history.
First Art Exhibition at Yokosuka City's Yato Redevelopment Project 'Artist Village' Featuring 5 Artists
Yokosuka City's 'Artist Village,' part of a Yato redevelopment project, is hosting its first art exhibition with five artists participating.
Special Exhibition "Living with Mountains - The History and Life of Toyama Village - "
This exhibition explores the history and culture of Toyama Village, highlighting how its mountain resources supported life.
Shiko Munakata Exhibition: From the Collection of the Shiko Munakata Memorial Museum of Art
An exhibition showcasing the artistic career of Shiko Munakata, from early oil paintings to his iconic prints, drawn from the collection of his memorial museum.
Banksy Announces "New Work" for the First Time Since May
Banksy unveiled a new artwork depicting a judge striking a protester, believed to be at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
Banksy Announces "New Work" Since May | Image Gallery 1 / 1
Banksy has announced a new work, the first since May.
"EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025" to be held in November at the National Museum of Nature and Science. Approximately 25 galleries and art spaces to participate.
The art fair "EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025" will be held from November 8-10 at the National Museum of Nature and Science.
Living Modernity: Housing Experiments 1920s-1970s @ Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
An exhibition exploring innovative housing experiments from the 20th century will be held at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.
Hana Sawada "View of Views (Display Window, Walk)" @ LAG (LIVE ART GALLERY)
Hana Sawada's solo exhibition "View of Views (Display Window, Walk)" at LAG visualizes daily data accumulation and viewing habits.
Okayama Prefecture's Largest Open Exhibition 'Ken-ten' Features Masterpieces of Western Painting, Japanese Painting, and Calligraphy
Okayama Prefecture's largest open exhibition, 'Ken-ten', is showcasing impressive works of Western painting, Japanese painting, and calligraphy.
Special Exhibition in Takamatsu Collaborates Modern Art with Kagawa's History, Art, and Folklore Materials
A special exhibition in Takamatsu features artist Tsuyoshi Ozawa's reinterpretation of Kagawa's historical and cultural materials.
Yukio Mishima Centennial Special Performance Featuring Orchestra x Ballet x Art, with Tadanori Yokoo as Stage Artist (Stage Natalie)
A special performance celebrating Yukio Mishima's centennial will feature an orchestra, ballet, and art, with stage art by Tadanori Yokoo.
Chisato Nemoto of "Hikaru Kimi e" Supervises Calligraphy! Cafe Gallery Space to Experience Calligraphy, Tea, and Japanese Art Opens in Ochanomizu
A cafe gallery space called "Toi," supervised by calligrapher Chisato Nemoto, has opened in Ochanomizu, offering experiences in calligraphy, tea, and Japanese art.
Why is Tokyo Now Holding an "International Art Exhibition"?
Tokyo will host a "Cultural Arts Festival" and an "International Art Exhibition" in 2026, with officials explaining the background and aims.
Perspective of Circulation Reflected in 'Holes' and 'Mirrors'. Hideko Ishizawa to Hold First Museum Solo Exhibition in Japan at Oyama City Kurumaya Museum of Art
Artist Hideko Ishizawa will hold her first museum solo exhibition in Japan at Oyama City Kurumaya Museum of Art, showcasing works on themes of 'holes', 'mirrors', and 'circulation'.
From Lee Ufan to Docomo Mobile Phones: Hong Kong M+ Shows Contemporary "Shanshui"
Hong Kong's M+ exhibition "Shanshui: Echoes and Signals" explores contemporary "Shanshui" from Lee Ufan to Docomo mobile phones.
High School Art Club OBs' Diverse Works
An exhibition titled "Obsession" featuring diverse works by former high school art club members is being held in Toyohashi.
A Relaxing Time with Art Appreciation – Amami Shimbun
The former Oogiya in Amami City has reopened as a mini-gallery, exhibiting oil paintings by Western-style artists. Purchases and new submissions are welcome.
Appreciate Buddhist Art in Autumn Kyoto! 2 Featured Exhibitions [2025]
In Autumn 2025, Kyoto will host the Enku Exhibition and Song Yuan Buddhist Paintings exhibition, showcasing Buddhist art.
Art Exhibition in Abandoned School Building Planned by Hachinohe Institute of Technology Students / Shingo
An art project planned by Hachinohe Institute of Technology students is being held in an abandoned school building, showcasing various artworks.
Tadanori Yokoo's "Mythological Mirror" Screening
Tadanori Yokoo's film "Mythological Mirror" will be screened at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art.
Starting at 48, a Powerful Sumi-e Painting at 97: The Trigger Was a Boy in a Newspaper Illustration
A powerful exhibition of sumi-e paintings by 97-year-old artist Izumi Shimizu, who started at 48, is being held. A newspaper illustration was her inspiration.
Why not reuse old clothes and make new clothes? Participatory Exhibition "Kufu Youfuku - Cutting, Sewing, Connecting" until 9/15 at The Museum of Art, Kochi Prefecture
A participatory exhibition at The Museum of Art, Kochi Prefecture, allows visitors to create new clothes by reusing old garments.
8 Luxury Brand Art Spaces to Visit in Tokyo
Presents 8 art spaces by luxury brands in Tokyo.
Paul Cézanne's Masterpiece You Must See Once in Your Lifetime (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) (BUSINESS INSIDER JAPAN)
Cézanne's "Large Bouquet" features unique characteristics: depicting essence over impression, multi-perspective views, and form through color.
4 Independent Art Criticism Magazines You Should Know Now, Chosen by Natsumi Aoyagi
Natsumi Aoyagi selects four independent art criticism magazines that offer insight into the current state of art criticism.
From Chihiro Minato's 'Hilma af Klint' to Taku Osaka's 'Modernity of Ainu as Told by Photographs'. July 2025 Book List
The July 2025 Art Notebook book list features diverse art-related books, from Hilma af Klint to modern Ainu photography.
What is the "Invisible Existence" Questioned by Contemporary Art? "Ghost: When the Invisible Becomes Visible" Held at Arts Maebashi
Arts Maebashi hosts "Ghost: When the Invisible Becomes Visible," an exhibition exploring contemporary art's portrayal of the unseen.
Listen to the Poetry of Calligraphy (WATOWA GALLERY / THE BOX TOKYO)
The exhibition 'Listen to the Poetry of Calligraphy' is held at WATOWA GALLERY / THE BOX TOKYO, re-examining post-war avant-garde calligraphy.
[Kyushu Preview] Special Exhibition "Jewels of Modern Painting - Depicting the 'Southern Country'" Approximately 200 Works to be Featured at Fukuoka Art Museum from October 11th What was the image of the southern country that fascinated modern painters?
Fukuoka Art Museum hosts a special exhibition "Depicting the 'Southern Country'" featuring about 200 modern paintings.
【Kazuo Hongō's Imperial Treasures Viewing】A World Unknown, Even to Ieyasu – Important Cultural Property 《Map of All Countries Screen》
The Important Cultural Property 《Map of All Countries Screen》 is an early Western-style painting created in Japan, reflecting the worldview and curiosity towards foreign cultures of the time.
Traditional Art Textiles and Snoopy Weave a New Japanese World - Tatsumura Textile Launches New "PEANUTS Design" Products
Tatsumura Textile collaborates with Snoopy to launch new products blending traditional Japanese patterns with the beloved character.
LRT Featured in Junior High School Textbooks Nationwide, Focusing on Renewable Energy Operation and Vehicle Design
The LRT is featured in junior high school textbooks nationwide, highlighting its renewable energy operation and vehicle design.
Collection Exhibition 2025-II
The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art's Collection Exhibition 2025-II explores "everyday life" through four thematic keywords.
[Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2025] Guide for Same-Day Visitors
Guide for Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2025 attendees, detailing entry, free/paid times, seating, photography, food, and other important information.
[Preview] "Serene Modern Paintings - The Unimat Collection" to be held at Iwaki City Art Museum, Fukushima from September 13th, featuring about 90 selected Western modern paintings.
Iwaki City Art Museum will exhibit about 90 selected Western modern paintings from the Unimat Collection, featuring artists from Millet to Wyeth.
Attractive Goods Co-developed by Hokusai Museum and Art Exhibition Navi Appear!
Hokusai Museum and Art Exhibition Navi have co-developed commemorative goods featuring Hokusai's works, available from Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2025.
Hokusai Museum (Nagano・Obuse) and Art Exhibition Navi Jointly Develop Merchandise!
Merchandise jointly developed by the Hokusai Museum and Art Exhibition Navi will be available online starting with the “Art Exhibition Navi Fest 2025” on September 8th.
【Goods】Hokusai Museum (Obuse, Nagano) and Art Exhibition Navi Jointly Develop Goods! Sales Start on September 8th at the "Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2025"
Hokusai Museum and Art Exhibition Navi have jointly developed goods featuring Hokusai's art, available from September 8th.
Pola Museum of Art Holds Special Ceremony to Celebrate 5 Million Visitors! Commemorative Photos and Limited Tote Bags Also Distributed
The Pola Museum of Art will hold a special ceremony and distribute limited tote bags to celebrate reaching 5 million visitors.
Nintendo Museum Opens "Art Gallery" Exhibiting Original Art from "Super Mario" and "The Legend of Zelda"
The Nintendo Museum has opened an "Art Gallery" showcasing original artwork from "Super Mario" and "The Legend of Zelda."
Hiroshi Sugito's Large-Scale Solo Exhibition to be Held at Hirosaki Museum of Brick Warehouses
Hiroshi Sugito's major solo exhibition will open at the Hirosaki Museum of Brick Warehouses on December 5, featuring paintings from his early career to his latest works.
[Limited to 1 Person] "The Birth of Noh Theaters - Theater Spaces that Achieved 'Japanese Modernization'" (Chuo Koron Bijutsu Shuppan) Present Deadline is September 16 (Tue)
Art Exhibition Navi is giving away "The Birth of Noh Theaters" to one person. The application deadline is September 16 (Tue).
"Too Reliant on Acting and Art" Takarajima Movie Review by Taka (Impression/Evaluation)
Despite great actors, the film is too long, unclear, and has an irritating female voice, wasting its climax.
A Frugal Life of 1,000 Yen Per Day Centered Around a Monthly Pension of 40,000 Yen – The Enjoyable Life of Art Essayist Yoko Ogasawara, Full of Ingenuity and Flair (Croissant Online)
Art essayist Yoko Ogasawara lives a fulfilling life on a 40,000 yen monthly pension, managing on 1,000 yen a day with creativity and style.
Transmitting Art from Futako-Tamagawa, a "Town with Art Universities"... | Release No.2469235 | eltha
An art event themed "Town with Art Universities" will be held in Futako-Tamagawa.
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Yto Barrada: Thrill, Fill and Spill @ South London Gallery

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MIKAMI MEME 2025: The Creative Meme of Seiko Mikami – A 10th Anniversary Tribute @ √K Contemporary

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Commemorating 80 Years Since the End of the Battle of Okinawa and 50 Years Since the End of the Vietnam War: "Vietnam, Landscapes of Memory" @ Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum

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[Yamagata] Ensemble Zone "Green Table 2017 Anthology"

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Taipei Biennial "Whispers on the Horizon" (3)

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Tada Ayumi | Preservation as Cultural Property and Regeneration as Art Space—“Dreams Inhabiting the Place ─ Boarding the Boat of Memory”

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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival 2025 ④ Jun Tsutsui's 'Staging of the Cemetery'

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Editorial Notes... 41—The Universe Spreading from the Desktop

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Tacita Dean: Black, Grey, Green and White and If I were in the Adlon @ Frith Street Gallery

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Keizo Kitajima Photography Exhibition: Borrowed Place, Borrowed Time @ Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art

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ANNUAL BRAKE 2025 Kai Teraoka: Just becoming itself @ The 5th Floor

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αM Project 2025–2026 “Stop, Look Back, Face Forward. vol.3 Aya Momose|Gaia’s Escape” @ gallery αM

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Peter Doig: House of Music @ Serpentine South Gallery

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Osaka Directory 10 Supported by RICHARD MILLE Mitsuo Kim @ The National Museum of Art, Osaka

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Kerry James Marshall: The Histories @ Royal Academy of Arts

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Yu Tsukada | Is it okay to dive deep? Is it okay to stay deep? -- "Liminal Space: A New Aesthetics of Horror" (Part 2)

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Yu Tsukada | Is it okay to dive deep? Is it okay to stay submerged? -- 'Liminal Space: A New Aesthetic of Fear' (Part 1)

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Riku Yamakawa | Deep Time Walk

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Christopher Wool @ Gagosian

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【Kyoto】Chiaki Shinoda x Nanan Anant Wijaksono x Kazuki Takakura "Mayokage"

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Matsufusa House | Moeji Tsuchiya "Hoichi" Interim Progress Point

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Riku Yamakawa | Reiwa 7 Precious Materials Introduction Exhibition "Maps and Charts"

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Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art "Akiko Tabata Exhibition" Ticket Giveaway

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Aoyama Shin | "Ghost: When You See the Invisible" (Part 2)

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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Festival of Performing Arts 2025 ③ Tania El Khoury & Ziad Antoun 'Tracing Power' [Performance] (Part 2)

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Aoyama Shin | "Ghost: When the Unseen Becomes Visible" (Part 1)

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Artist in Residence Program 2025 "CAMP" @ Takken Art Exhibition Hall Cooperative Association

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Sung Tieu: Bleed @ Kunsthalle Bern

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[Tokyo] Open Studio 2025-2026 / November

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Kazumi Miyai | Guided by the North Star—Chikako Watanabe's Journey to Meet the Star Gazers

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Kenta Yamazaki | Shuntaro Matsubara / Ayaka Ono, Yo Nakazawa Space Noto Blank "The Beautiful and Foolish Scenario of the Sorcerer's Apprentices"

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Ayako Suzuki x Futoshi Hoshino | The Trajectory of NADiff—Saison Culture, Museum Shops, and the Site of Co-creation

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【Kyoto】Art Collaboration Kyoto Opening Night

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Gala Porras-Kim: The motion of an alluvial record @ Kunsthalle Bern

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Matsufusa House | "The Expo and Anti-Expo from the Perspective of Avant-garde Art and Religion"

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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival 2025 ② Tania El Khoury & Ziad Abu-Rish "In Search of Electricity and Power" [Performance] (Part 1)

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30th Anniversary of Manga Artist Fumiyo Kouno Exhibition: Birds Fly, Rabbits Hop, Flowers Sway, Running, Falling, A Long Road

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ANNUAL BRAKE 2025 @ The 5th Floor

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Time・Space・Ma @ Toriichi Building 2F

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Akiko Sakamoto | Looking Down and Cutting Out from a Bird's Eye View—Shoji Toyama Exhibition: Birds in the Collection Storage