Is the Display 90% of the Show? This Display is Amazing! Top 3 Art Exhibitions "Art Terror and ... Don't Miss This Month's Collection!!" July Issue
The article highlights the evolution of exhibition displays and profiles three current shows in Japan.Summary
The article surveys how exhibition displays have evolved, then profiles three current shows in Japan. First, the National Art Center hosts "Picasso meets Paul Smith: A Playful Adventure," where designer Paul Smith directs the space, incorporating playful wallpapers and furnishings that highlight Picasso’s works. Second, the Artizon Museum presents "Ettore Sottsass – When Magic Begins, Design is Born," a retrospective of the Italian designer’s 100‑plus pieces, with a venue design that echoes his bold, playful aesthetic. Third, Musashino Art University Museum runs "What Are These Household Items?", showcasing over 90,000 folk objects, especially bamboo and kite collections, arranged in large installations to emphasize their uniqueness. The piece invites readers to explore these displays and the stories they tell.
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