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"30th Anniversary Great Tamagotchi Exhibition" Opens at Roppongi Museum! An Immersive Exhibition Not to Be Missed by Heisei Retro Fans
The 30th Anniversary Great Tamagotchi Exhibition is being held at Roppongi Museum, offering an immersive experience of Tamagotchi's history.
Tokyo Art Beat
Loewe's Largest Store in Japan, "Casa Loewe Ginza," Opens, Featuring Art and Crafts in a Space Resembling an Art Collector's Residence
Loewe's largest Japanese store, Casa Loewe Ginza, has opened, offering a space resembling an art collector's residence filled with art and crafts.
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Painter Hiroshi Nakamura Dies at 93, Forging His Own Pictorial Expression While Calling Himself a "Painter"
Painter Hiroshi Nakamura passed away at 93, known for pioneering his unique pictorial expression as a self-proclaimed "painter."
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Vermeer's Masterpiece "Girl with a Pearl Earring" to Visit Japan for the First Time in 14 Years, Opening This Summer at Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art
Vermeer's masterpiece, "Girl with a Pearl Earring," will be exhibited in Japan for the first time in 14 years this summer at the Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art due to renovations at the Mauritshuis.
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【Tokyo】Gaudi 100th Anniversary Official Project NAKED meets Gaudi Exhibition
The NAKED meets Gaudi Exhibition, marking 100 years since Gaudi's death, will be held at the Terrada Warehouse G1 Building in Tokyo.
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The Reality of Disaster Destruction Depicted in Tokusatsu: The Conflict of the Art Director Who Worked on "Gamera," His Resolve After 31 Years, and a Warning
Tokusatsu art director Toshio Miike, who created a realistic Great Hanshin Earthquake destruction video, resolved to preserve the memory and issue a warning about modern urban fragility.
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Mission∞Infinity | Space + Quantum + Art @ Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo will host "Mission∞Infinity," an exhibition exploring art through the lenses of space and quantum science.
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30th Anniversary of Opening MOT Collection: Multiple Self-Portraits, Natsuyuki Nakanishi, Akiko Ikeuchi — Arch and Catenary @ The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo celebrates its 30th anniversary with a collection exhibition focusing on new acquisitions.
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Tokyo Contemporary Art Award 2024–2026 Commemorative Exhibition "Wetlands" @ Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The TCAA 2024–2026 commemorative exhibition, featuring awardees Tetsuya Umeda and Oh Hajee, will be held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
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Sol LeWitt Open Structure @ The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo hosts the first solo exhibition in a Japanese public museum dedicated to Sol LeWitt, the master of conceptual art focused on ideas.
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Fujinokuni Arts Festival 2025 Excellent Works Exhibition | Shizuoka Prefecture Official Website
An exhibition featuring 87 award-winning and invited works from the Fujinokuni Arts Festival 2025 will be held in Numazu City.
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Takashi Tajima | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival 2025 ⑥ Martha Luisa Hernández Cadenas “I Am Not a Unicorn” (Part 1)
Martha Luisa Hernández Cadenas’s performance piece, “I Am Not a Unicorn,” explores resistance to categorization and self-affirmation through poetry, video, and performance.
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Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' to Visit Japan for the First Time in 14 Years; Exhibition to be Held at Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art
Vermeer's masterpiece, 'Girl with a Pearl Earring,' will be exhibited in Japan for the first time in 14 years at the Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art in 2026.
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Tadayuki Kiguchi Exhibition @ KAG
KAG art space in Kurashiki is hosting a retrospective exhibition of the director/artist Tadayuki Kiguchi, focusing on his representative work, the 'Moving-in Project'.
Tokyo Art Beat
Donald Judd's Furniture and Artworks Available at Isetan Shinjuku Store. "Donald Judd: Design" Starts in February
Donald Judd's furniture and art prints will be exhibited and sold at Isetan Shinjuku starting in February.
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"Exhibiting at 'Hamidasu Chikara Exhibition vol.7 ~Exhibition of Art and Craft Education 2025~' (Touring Hachinohe City Museum / Osaka Design Promotion Plaza)" | Meisei University
Meisei University Associate Professor Toshiyuki Sasaki will exhibit his class practice at the "Hamidasu Chikara Exhibition vol.7" starting in January 2026.
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50th Anniversary Exhibition “Shinjuku, a Town of Modern Art” @ SOMPO Museum of Art
SOMPO Museum of Art will hold the 50th anniversary exhibition “Shinjuku, a Town of Modern Art,” focusing on the area’s artistic history.
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Yu Tsukada | "5th Anniversary Exhibition: The Vienna World Exposition and the Ainu Collection" (Part 2)
This article discusses the second part of the Ainu National Museum's 5th-anniversary exhibition, focusing on the forced relocation of Karafuto Ainu and post-colonial contexts.
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Yu Tsukada | "5th Anniversary Exhibition: The Vienna World's Fair and the Ainu Collection" (Part 1)
An exhibition at the National Ainu Museum examines Japan's displays and the representation of the Ainu at the 1873 Vienna World's Fair.
Tokyo Art Beat
Experience the World of the Movie "National Treasure" Through Photos and Spatial Audio. "Movie 'National Treasure' Exhibition - The Frenzy Doesn't End, The Story Continues -" Opens at Ginza Sony Park
An exhibition allowing visitors to experience the world of the record-breaking movie "National Treasure" opens for free at Ginza Sony Park.
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The logo by Taro Okamoto is revived. Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes cap collection released | Image Gallery 4 / 4
Taro Okamoto's logo has been revived with the release of a cap collection for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes.
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【Kyoto】Monochrome Circus “Lemming/Song of Chaos"
Monochrome Circus will perform “Lemming/Song of Chaos” at the Kyoto Prefectural Center for Arts & Culture.
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Enjoy the Masterpiece Opera with Kengo Kuma's Stage Design. Special Plan for "The Marriage of Figaro" x The Capitol Hotel Tokyu Now on Sale
The Capitol Hotel Tokyu is offering a special stay plan coinciding with the performance of "The Marriage of Figaro," featuring stage design by Kengo Kuma.
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Taro Okamoto's Logo Revived. Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Cap Collection Released.
New Era is releasing a cap collection featuring the revived Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes logo designed by Taro Okamoto.
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Two "Bad Boys" - Art Historian Ushiyama Usaburo and Kotaro (Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art)
An exhibition at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art explores the relationship between artist Mikishiro Kotaro and art historian Ushiyama Usaburo, highlighting their shared spirit of innovation.
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Yasuyoshi Saito Appointed Chairman of the Art Critics Association; Previously Served as Curator at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, and is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Tsukuba (Tokyo Art Beat)
Yasuyoshi Saito, former curator and professor emeritus, has been appointed the new Chairman of the Art Critics Association.
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[Series: Casual Fashion Lecture] Part 3: How to View Fashion Exhibitions, Which Differ from Art Exhibitions
Fashion exhibitions require scenography because clothing has less inherent information than art, necessitating spatial direction to convey context and image.
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Exhibition Information (January 2026) | Kasumigaura City Official Website
This information details major art exhibitions related to Kasumigaura City scheduled for January of Reiwa 8 (2026).
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Exhibition Information (January 2026) | Kasumigaura City Official Website
This provides information for two January 2026 exhibitions related to Kasumigaura City: a contemporary Japanese painting exhibition and the Modern Ibaraki Artists Art Exhibition.
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A Series of Sliding Door Paintings "Reunion" After 150 Years: British Museum Japanese Art Collection
A major exhibition at the British Museum will feature masterpieces from its Japanese art collection, including sliding door paintings reuniting after 150 years.
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Mori Art Museum Honorary Chairman Yoshiko Mori Passes Away
Yoshiko Mori, Honorary Chairman of the Mori Art Museum and key figure in its founding, passed away from pneumonia at the age of 85.
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The Current State of Japanese Art as Considered by the Catalyst of the Jakuchu Boom: Bunka Kunsho Recipient Nobuo Tsuji
Art historian Nobuo Tsuji, recipient of the Bunka Kunsho, discusses his role in sparking the Jakuchu boom and the current state of Japanese art.
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Design Faculty Professor Takeshi Kurasawa's "100 Keywords of Contemporary Art" Published in Simplified Chinese Translation
The Simplified Chinese translation of Professor Takeshi Kurasawa's book, "100 Keywords of Contemporary Art," has been published.
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Matsufusa｜"Anti-Action: Their Respective Responses and Challenges"
This exhibition at the Toyota City Museum of Art focuses on female artists from the 1950s-60s, critically re-examining their discourse within art history.
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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Festival of Performing Arts 2025 ⑤ Adam Kinach & Christopher Willes "MANUAL"
Adam Kinach & Christopher Willes' "MANUAL" is an intimate performance set in a library that sharpens the audience's perception.
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[Kanagawa] Azamino Photo Annual 2026 "Sayaka Uehara: Even If All the Rubble Were Cleaned Away Without a Trace"
Sayaka Uehara's solo exhibition, part of the Azamino Photo Annual 2026, showcases her decade-long photographic work from Okinawa and Taiwan.
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Over 100! What Exhibitions Did Art Journalists Visit in 2025? | GOETHE
An art journalist lists over 100 exhibitions visited in 2025, noting a year dominated by domestic travel within Japan.
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CURATION⇄FAIR Tokyo Held Again This Year at kudan house. Exhibition "Beauty, Ambiguity, Depending on Time and Circumstance" Also Reaches Its Final Chapter
CURATION⇄FAIR Tokyo returns to kudan house this year, with the exhibition "Beauty, Ambiguity, Depending on Time and Circumstance" concluding its series.
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"Ukiyo-e Ojisan Festival" (Ota Memorial Museum of Art) Opening Report: Delving Deep into the World of Ukiyo-e Through "Ojisan"
The Ota Memorial Museum of Art has opened the "Ukiyo-e Ojisan Festival," showcasing diverse "ojisan" figures depicted in ukiyo-e prints.
Tokyo Art Beat
"Ukiyo-e Uncle Festival" Exhibition Opens at Ota Memorial Museum of Art in Harajuku! Smile Uncontrollably at the Uncles Drawn by Utagawa Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai, and Others
The "Ukiyo-e Uncle Festival" exhibition, featuring unique uncles drawn by artists like Utagawa Hiroshige, has opened at the Ota Memorial Museum of Art in Harajuku.
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Crimson Action "Mr. Gotou and the Ancient Horn" Volume 1, Where a Non-Human Art Teacher Fights While Hiding His Identity (Comic Natalie)
Volume 1 of the crimson action manga "Mr. Gotou and the Ancient Horn," about a non-human art teacher fighting in secret, has been released.
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Aoyama Shin | "Jyu (Chapter 3/EDGE)" (Part 2)
This article analyzes GCD☆GCD's installation "Jyu (Chapter 3/EDGE)" at EASTEAST_TOKYO 2025, focusing on its parody of urban/suburban landscapes and its technique of image compression and collision.
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Aoyama Shin | "Jyu (Chapter 3/EDGE)" (Part 1)
This article reviews the first part of the third chapter, "EDGE," of GILLOCHINDOX☆GILLOCHINDAE's seven-year art project "Jyu," analyzing its ephemeral, festival-like nature and underlying themes of archiving and the spectral.
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【Tokyo】TERRADA ART AWARD 2025 Finalist Exhibition
The TERRADA ART AWARD 2025 Finalist Exhibition, featuring five finalists, will be held at Warehouse TERRADA in Tokyo.
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Collection Exhibition “Restoration Memorial Exhibition: The Ark of Beauty”
This exhibition introduces the work of restoring artworks at a museum, highlighting the importance of preservation for future generations.
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The 42nd New Year Sakura Art Exhibition
The 42nd New Year Sakura Art Exhibition features crafts, sculptures, calligraphy, and paintings by artists based in Sakura, and admission is free.
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That Day, In This Place: Region and Art Seen in the Collection
An exhibition at the Kushiro Art Museum explores the relationship between art and the local region through its collection.
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Annual Exhibition Introducing Works by Art Creators with Disabilities Held at Kobe Shiawase-no-Mura - Sun Television News
The annual 'Kokoro no Art Exhibition' featuring works by artists with disabilities from Hyogo Prefecture is being held at Kobe Shiawase-no-Mura.
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Annual Exhibition Introducing Works by Artists with Disabilities Held at Kobe Shiawase-no-Mura / Hyogo Prefecture (Sun TV)
The annual 'Kokoro no Art Exhibition,' featuring works by 10 artists with disabilities from Hyogo Prefecture, is currently being held at Kobe Shiawase-no-Mura.
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"Sparkling Japanese Art: 1300 Years of Treasures Exhibition" 10,000 Visitor Achievement Ceremony (OBS Oita Broadcasting)
The special exhibition "Sparkling Japanese Art: 1300 Years of Treasures" at the Prefectural Museum reached 10,000 visitors, marked by a commemorative ceremony.
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Special Exhibition "Jakuchu, Rinpa, Kyoto Art - The Sparkling Hosomi Collection" [2026 Nishi-Nippon Shimbun Organized Event]
A special exhibition in 2026 at the Kyushu National Museum will showcase masterpieces from the Hosomi Museum collection built by three generations of the Hosomi family.
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Hinamatsuri at the Former Honda Tadatsugu Residence with Okazaki City Museum of Art
The Hinamatsuri exhibition, co-hosted with the Okazaki City Museum of Art, will be held at the Former Honda Tadatsugu Residence from February 3 to March 8, 2026.
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Pickup of Hot Topics for Exhibitions in 2026 ② [Japanese Art Edition] (Pia)
This article highlights notable Japanese art exhibitions scheduled for 2026, ranging from Ukiyo-e to contemporary art.
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International Exhibitions to Watch in 2026 (Part 2)
This article details the upcoming major international art exhibitions scheduled for 2026 in Busan, Gwangju, Lyon, and Bangkok.
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The 14th Contemporary Ibaraki Artists Art Exhibition "Genbiten"
An art exhibition featuring about 80 works by representative and emerging artists from Ibaraki will be held.
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Beauty and Prayer—Christianity in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Art
This exhibition explores the influence of Christianity on modern and contemporary Japanese art through works rooted in faith and history.
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Special Exhibition: Collection x Contemporary Art - Four Dialogues Surrounding the Nagoya City Art Museum
Four contemporary artists connected to Aichi will interpret the Nagoya City Art Museum's collection through new works and dialogue.
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The 32nd Woodone Museum Collection Exhibition: Who Are You?
The 32nd Woodone Museum Collection Exhibition, titled 'Who Are You? ~Girls in Paintings~', will feature about 25 modern and contemporary Japanese paintings and sculptures centered on the theme of girls.
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"Art Teller Toni's Must-See Exhibitions This Month!!" January Issue: Try Riding a Horse! Top 3 Interesting Art Exhibitions Related to 'Horses' to Visit in the New Year
Art Teller Toni presents the top three must-see art exhibitions in Japan this New Year, centered around the theme of 'horses'.
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The 17th Fukuyama Children's "Living" Art Exhibition - Fukuyama City Homepage
The 17th Fukuyama Children's "Living" Art Exhibition will be held at the Fukuyama Museum of Art from January 2nd to 12th.
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[Faculty of Education] Graduation Exhibition of the Art and Drawing Major
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Natsumi Osawa | Museum Goods Stroll 10—How to Hand Over What You Have Received: Considering from Two Exhibitions at Tekijuku and the Museum of Natural History
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Tetsuro Kamimura | Digital Archives as Process Structure—Describing Invisible Components and Supporting Value Autonomy
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[Report] "Four Dialogues Surrounding the Nagoya City Art Museum" What kind of dialogue emerges from the collection x contemporary art, I want to witness what dialogue is in the first place ~ Until March 8th at the Nagoya City Art Museum
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【Kyoto】KAC Partnership Program 2025 Blue Egonaku "Air - I Want to Sleep in the Chest of a Stranger -"
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Gordon Matta-Clark Video Screening
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 Announces Program Details
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Mainichi Film Award for Art Direction: Yohei Taneda on "National Treasure" and "You Must Not Skimp on Details" (Mainichi Shimbun)
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Exhibition of Japanese Painter Kimurabuzan Held in Library Exhibition Room - Introducing Works Including "Koharu" from the Goura Art and Culture Research Institute, Until the 20th (Fri) | Ibaraki University
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Kagoshima Prefecture Amami City Art Exhibition Opens, Featuring 758 Works of Art, Photography, and Calligraphy - Until the 23rd at Amami Kawasho Hall (Amami Shimbun)
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Hoshino Tai | Antoine Picon "The Materiality of Architecture"
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【Kyoto】ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO 2026
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Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2026: For The Time Being (7)
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The Avant-Garde of Kochi: Motonao Takasaki and Tomiji Hamaguchi @ The Museum of Art, Kochi
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Commemorating the Hokkaido Culture Award: The Journey of Art Critic Tadahiro Sakai | Otaru City
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118 Diverse Masterpieces Exhibited at Mimasaka Valentine Art Exhibition of Love Until the 22nd / Mimasaka City, Okayama (Tsuyama Asahi Shimbun)
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[Tokyo] Public Art Exhibition "Mysterious Forest"
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Yu Tsukada | Bertille Rondard's "So Long Gropius"
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Matsufusa｜"Community of Images—Looking Back at Postwar Japanese Video Art from Philadelphia, USA"
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The 43rd Ashiya City Plastic Arts Education Exhibition
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【Kansai Preview】 "ASK01 Shiga Museum of Art Contemporary Art Exhibition in Kohoku 'Kyun-Chome: A Lullaby of One Million Years'" Starts February 21st in Omizo Area, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
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[Kyushu Report] "Iron and Art: The Trajectory of Beauty Woven by the Iron Capital," Tracing the History of "Iron" in Japan's Industrial Zone, Kitakyushu, Held Until March 15th at the Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
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Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2026: For The Time Being (5)
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【Preservation Edition】3 Must-See "Blue Art Exhibitions" in 2026 Featuring Hokusai, Vermeer, and Van Gogh: Treasures Using "Blue" from the Takaichi Whirlwind Coming to Japan One After Another, Is This the Last Visit for "Girl with a Pearl Earring"?
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The 14th Seal Engraving and Calligraphy Exhibition by Yogyokusha and Kofu Shoin is being held at Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History until February 15th
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Okazaemon Creator ✕ Modigliani: A Contemporary Art Exhibition "Dialoguing" with Masterpieces at the Nagoya City Art Museum
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Graduation Approaching... Akita University of Art Students' Exhibition Showcasing 123 Masterpieces as a Culmination of Their Studies in Akita City (ABS Akita Broadcasting)
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A Glimpse into the Preparation of Kengo Kuma's Art Design!
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Otaru's First Major Art Exhibition ~100 Years of the Taichisha Exhibition~
Time Out Tokyo

Exhibition Deconstructing the 'Cool Britannia' Myth and Reconsidering 90s British Art Held in Roppongi
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Kenta Yamazaki | HatetoCheek "Dakudaku to,"
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Editorial Notes... 47 - Fixed Point Observation for Connecting the Dots
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Kazumi Miyai | Where Gazes Overlap—Eiji Ohashi "Your eyes are our eyes—Prisoner Road"
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【Oita】Hello, Kiyoshima Apartment Art Festival 2025–2026
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Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2026: For The Time Being (3)
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Azamino Photo Annual 2026 Sayaka Uehara: Even If All the Ruins Were Swept Away without a Trace @ Yokohama Civic Gallery Azamino
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Theater Commons '26: Translating the Commons
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1990s British Art at the Intersection of Feminism and the AIDS Crisis: From the Practices of Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas, Gilbert & George, etc. (By Yuki Ito)
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Tokushima City Arts Festival and Art Exhibition Begins at Tokushima Civic Center [Tokushima] (Published February 12, 2026) | JRT NEWS NNN
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Tokushima City Arts Festival / Art Exhibition Begins at Tokushima Civic Center [Tokushima] (JRT Shikoku Broadcasting)
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