Japan Art News (Page 34)

Seitaro Kuroda Exhibition: What Can Be Done with Pictures
Seitaro Kuroda's first major solo exhibition, "What Can Be Done with Pictures," showcases his life's work at age 86.
Autumn Special Exhibition "Buddhism and Dreams"
This exhibition explores how dreams are treated in Buddhism, starting with the dream of Shakyamuni's birth.
Eagle Kogyo Special: Signposts of the World - Dangerous Contemporary Art #MoreTagCollection
This contemporary art exhibition explores artists' values in an uncertain era, showcasing diverse works from around the globe.
Smoke and Human Connections - Memories of Mesoamerica
An exhibition exploring the cultural significance of smoke and human connections in Mesoamerica, focusing on tobacco rituals from ancient to modern times.
Centennial Exhibition of Kiyoshi Yamashita - A Grand Retrospective on His 100th Birthday
A centennial exhibition celebrates the art and life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, featuring approximately 190 works and related materials.
Takashi Kitada Exhibition: Memories of Flying Taxis
This exhibition showcases approximately 200 original artworks by children's book illustrator Takashi Kitada, many for the first time.
Living Modernity: Housing Experiments 1920s-1970s
This exhibition explores housing experiments from the 1920s-1970s, showcasing modern houses that pursued comfort, functionality, and artistry.
WORLD REPORT "New York": Depicting the Sublimity of Humanity Beyond Racial Controversy with Realism
Amy Sherald's exhibition depicts human sublimity and realism beyond racial discourse.
BEAMS CULTUART Opens First Standalone Store at NEWoMan Takanawa, Becoming a New Hub for Art and Culture
BEAMS CULTUART opens its first standalone store at NEWoMan Takanawa, featuring art, culture, and used records.
Brooklyn Museum Collection Special Exhibition: Ancient Egypt
A special exhibition of Ancient Egyptian artifacts from the Brooklyn Museum, showcasing advanced culture through about 150 items.
Ghosts: When the Unseen Becomes Visible
The exhibition 'Ghosts: When the Unseen Becomes Visible' explores art connecting past, present, and future through the theme of ghosts.
Special Exhibition NEGORO - Lacquerware of Red and Black
This exhibition showcases NEGORO lacquerware, known for its red and black contrast and aging beauty.
Maurice Utrillo Exhibition
The Maurice Utrillo exhibition, held from September 20 to December 14, 2025, showcases the artist's life and work through different periods.
Learning Disaster Prevention from History - Memories of Disasters Connected to the Future -
An exhibition in Hiroshima reflecting on past disasters to learn about future disaster prevention.
Exhibition of Superb Cloisonné Techniques
This exhibition showcases the superb cloisonné techniques from the Meiji to pre-war periods.
The 53rd Kochi Prefecture Medical Artists Exhibition
The 53rd Kochi Prefecture Medical Artists Exhibition, hosted by the Kochi Medical Association, will be held from September 19-24.
Osamu Watanabe Exhibition: The Museum of Sweets
An exhibition by Osamu Watanabe featuring realistic sweets art that recreates famous paintings and sculptures.
New Artwork at the Expo Italy Pavilion: Raphael's Teacher Perugino's "The Standard of Justice" to be Publicly Unveiled for the First Time in Japan | Image Gallery 2 / 4
Perugino's "The Standard of Justice," by Raphael's teacher, will be shown for the first time in Japan at the Expo Italy Pavilion.
Art Designer Talks About the 'Light' Trick in '19th Chart' - Intentionally Limiting Light Sources to Make the Light Streaming In Impressive (Sponichi Annex)
The art designer of '19th Chart' discusses the lighting techniques used to create an impressive visual narrative.
Artistic Details in '19th Medical Record': Creating the 'Examination Room' with a General Practitioner (Oricon)
The drama '19th Medical Record' meticulously crafts its examination rooms and spaces, using art to visually tell the story.
New Artwork at the Expo Italy Pavilion: Raphael's Teacher Perugino's "Standard of Justice" to be Publicly Unveiled for the First Time in Japan | Image Gallery 1 / 4
Perugino's "Standard of Justice," Raphael's teacher, will be unveiled for the first time in Japan at the Expo Italy Pavilion.
New Artwork at the Italy Pavilion at Expo '25: Passignano’s 'Flag of Justice,' Master of Raphael, Makes its Japanese Debut
The Italy Pavilion at Expo '25 is showcasing 'Flag of Justice' by Perugino, Raphael's master, for the first time in Japan.
Everyone's Museum Project Exhibition "まるごと○ Exhibition"
An exhibition and workshops celebrating the dynamism of Aomori's culture will be held as part of the Everyone's Museum Project.
菅亮平「The Long Wait」
A solo exhibition by Japanese artist菅亮平 at the Kumayama Museum, exploring themes of uncertainty and memory through the lens of pine trees.
Vol.6 Notice of Return Shipment / We want to record the art history of painters from Tokyo University of the Arts Design Department! Exhibition "From the Gap Between Design and Art" - MotionGallery
Report on the shipment of returns for the exhibition "From the Gap Between Design and Art" featuring artists from Tokyo University of the Arts Design Department.
Art Exhibition of Kyoto-Affiliated Craft Artists Featuring Various Works
An exhibition showcasing over 200 works by craft artists connected to Kyoto is being held.
The 71st Miyakonojo City Art Exhibition
The Miyakonojo City Art Exhibition aims to promote art and cultural exchange, featuring diverse works like paintings, sculptures, and photography.
Ode to Longevity - Life's Maestro - Photo Exhibition 20
“Ode to Longevity - Life's Maestro - Photo Exhibition 20” showcases photographs capturing the expressions and lives of the elderly, marking its 20th anniversary.
4 Universities' Textile Arts Exchange Exhibition 2025 "Connecting Threads, Expanding Fabrics"
An exchange exhibition featuring textile arts by students from four art universities will be held in 2025.
Bulgari Kaleidos: Color, Culture, Craftsmanship
Bulgari Kaleidos exhibition highlights Bulgari's mastery of color, culture, and craftsmanship.
Sakura Hanabusa Wood Carving Exhibition: All About Cats!?
Sakura Hanabusa's wood carving exhibition humorously expresses the joy and absurdity of the human world through cat sculptures in human-like poses.
~The Flower of Art Nouveau~ The Alphonse Mucha Exhibition
An exhibition showcasing the diverse works of Alphonse Mucha, a representative artist of Art Nouveau.
Encounter Supreme Art Beyond Time and Distance: Savor Italian Art and Cuisine at the Osaka-Kansai Expo
The Italy Pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo showcases masterpieces by Caravaggio and Michelangelo, a garden, and a restaurant, offering a taste of Italian art and cuisine.
Sayaka Uehara "White Season" @ SugarcaneRoom gallery+cafe
Sayaka Uehara's photo exhibition "White Season" is held at SugarcaneRoom gallery+cafe, showcasing her artistic beginnings.
Setoge Art Museum Collaboration Project Yuichi Hirako Exhibition ORIGIN
A large-scale solo exhibition by contemporary artist Yuichi Hirako, titled "ORIGIN," will be held as a Setoge Art Museum collaboration project.
Yuko Hasegawa Curates Her First Personal Collection: Exploring the Aims of UESHIMA MUSEUM's Thematic Exhibition for Creative Encounters
Yuko Hasegawa curates the UESHIMA COLLECTION, presenting an exhibition focused on intuitive encounters with artworks.
Museum SAN in Wonju, South Korea: A Unique Place Where Tadao Ando's Architecture, the Contemporary Art of Turrell and Gormley, and Nature Meet
Museum SAN in Wonju, South Korea, is a unique museum where Tadao Ando's architecture, contemporary art, and nature converge.
《TOFU magazine Traveling Gifu 38》/ [Tajimi City] Galerie Momogusa Masanobu Ando
Galerie Momogusa in Tajimi City showcases artist Masanobu Ando's exploration of art and life.
1299 Entries Selected for Fukuoka Prefecture Art Exhibition [Searchable List of Winners and Selected Artists (Part 1)]
The 80th Fukuoka Prefecture Art Exhibition announced 1299 selected entries across seven categories including Japanese painting, Western painting, and sculpture.
Niigata City Art Exhibition Seeks Submissions in 7 Departments: Western Painting, Japanese Painting, Calligraphy, Sculpture, Crafts, Prints, Photography... Unreleased Works Only, Submission on October 4th
The 57th Niigata City Art Exhibition, opening October 15th, is now accepting submissions in seven art categories.
Artists' "Displayable Urns" to be Exhibited and Sold. "A・LIFE・FROM・DEATH" to be Held in Harajuku
An art fair featuring displayable urns created by artists, titled "A・LIFE・FROM・DEATH," will be held in Harajuku.
Maison Margiela Launches 'Line 2', Featuring Expressions by Two Artists
Maison Margiela launches its new 'Line 2' project, fostering creative exchange between two artists.
[2025 Silver Week] 20 Recommended Exhibitions at Museums and Galleries Nationwide | Yayoi Kusama, Yoshihiko Ueda, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Shinro Otake, etc.
This article introduces 20 recommended exhibitions at museums and galleries nationwide for the 2025 Silver Week.
Masterpieces Gather at Yamagata Museum of Art: Yamagata Prefecture's Largest Public Exhibition, the Prefectural Comprehensive Art Exhibition 'Kenbi-ten', Opens with a Special Illustration Section for its 80th Anniversary
The Yamagata Museum of Art hosts the 'Kenbi-ten', the prefecture's largest public art exhibition, featuring a new illustration section for its 80th anniversary.
Masterpieces Gather at Yamagata Museum of Art: Yamagata Prefecture's Largest Public Exhibition, the Prefectural General Art Exhibition 'Kenbi-ten', Opens with a Special Illustration Section for its 80th Anniversary (YBC Yamagata Broadcasting)
Yamagata Museum of Art hosts the 'Kenbi-ten', the largest public art exhibition in Yamagata Prefecture, featuring a special illustration section for its 80th anniversary.
[Art Exhibition Navigation Festival 2025] National Noh Theatre presents Talk & Performance “Getting Closer to Noh – The Beauty of Noh Paintings, Noh Masks, and Noh Costumes” – A special demonstration of Noh costume dressing, rarely seen by the public! Held at Yomiuri Otemachi Small Hall on September 8th
The National Noh Theatre will host a talk and performance on Noh at the “Art Exhibition Navigation Festival 2025,” including a rare demonstration of Noh costume dressing.
[BOOKS] “Enjoy Learning About Kimono and Traditional Japanese Patterns with Pictures” (Subarusha) – A Guide to Kimono Basics and the Meanings of Japanese Patterns
Subarusha has released a new book, “Enjoy Learning About Kimono and Traditional Japanese Patterns with Pictures,” explaining kimono basics and Japanese patterns with illustrations.
New Today's Artists Exhibition 2025: Penetrating Representation @ Yokohama Citizen's Gallery
The 'New Today's Artists Exhibition 2025: Penetrating Representation' will be held at Yokohama Citizen's Gallery, showcasing works by Taishi Hatayama, Yuta Hayakawa, and Mari Matsubara.
23 Recommended Exhibitions Starting in September: Van Gogh, Atsushi Suwa, Roppongi Art Night, Aichi 2025, and More [2025 Edition]
This article introduces 23 noteworthy exhibitions starting in September 2025 across Japan, featuring artists like Van Gogh and Atsushi Suwa.
Mark Bradford's "Keep Walking" Social Abstraction – Tracing Memories of Violence, Migration, and Solidarity from His First Major Solo Exhibition in Korea
Mark Bradford's first solo exhibition in Korea, "Keep Walking," explores memories of violence, migration, and solidarity through social abstraction using urban materials.
Are Famous Print Publishers Born from Famous Artists? – “Tsutaya Jusaburo and a Succession of Publishers” (Ota Memorial Museum of Art) Opening Report
The Ota Memorial Museum of Art is holding an exhibition, “Tsutaya Jusaburo and a Succession of Publishers,” focusing on 12 publishers including Tsutaya Jusaburo.
When the sun goes up here, the sun goes down over there こちらに太陽が昇るということは、そちらで太陽が沈むということ Eiko Ishizawa Exhibition
Eiko Ishizawa's solo exhibition will be held at the Omiya City Museum of Art, showcasing her work from Europe and new pieces after moving to Izumo.
Yubinavi: Fine Arts / Tokyo - Mainichi Shimbun
Two exhibitions, one featuring Tove Jansson and the other focusing on Japanese school uniforms, are being held in Tokyo this September.
[Opening] "Mika Ninagawa with EiM Resonating Aquarium" at Kobe's Theater-Type Aquarium "AQUARIUM ✕ ART átoa" until November 3rd
Kobe's theater-type aquarium, átoa, hosts "Resonating Aquarium" by Mika Ninagawa and EiM, offering an immersive art and life experience.
Announcement of the FY2025 Atsuta Ward Citizen's Festival Cultural Festival (Citizen's Art Exhibition/Calligraphy Exhibition) (Atsuta Ward)
Atsuta Ward will host the 76th Citizen's Art Exhibition and 72nd Citizen's Calligraphy Exhibition from September 26-28, 2025.
Yokohama Hayato High School Art Club Holds First Solo Exhibition at Seya Civic Cultural Center Ajisai Plaza from September 3rd | Asahi Ward, Seya Ward | Town News
Yokohama Hayato High School Art Club is holding its first solo exhibition featuring about 140 works by 40 members at the Seya Civic Cultural Center.
The Great Van Gogh Exhibition: "Café Terrace at Night" (Kobe City Museum)
Kobe City Museum hosts a major Van Gogh exhibition featuring approximately 100 works from his early to late periods, plus Impressionist paintings.
Nobuko Watabiki
Nobuko Watabiki is an artist based in Germany, exploring themes of self-reflection and relationships with others in her work.
1st Exhibition: Beginning Art [Nishinomiya City 100th Anniversary Project] [2025 Nishinomiya Gallery Stroll Participating Project] – artscape
The "Beginning Art" exhibition showcases public submissions and guest works as part of Nishinomiya City's 100th anniversary project.
“Artworks on the Promenade” Two Bronze Statues Stolen – Who Did It?
Two bronze statues by sculptors Hokubu Funakoshi and Yoshitada Yanagihara were stolen from Takada Castle Site Park in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture.
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【Yamanashi】FUJI TEXTILE WEEK 2025

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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