SONAR 2014
Sónar is growing and growing every year and this has a deep influence on the artist line-up, where is really difficult to keep the title of Advanced and Multimedia Festival and slightly turn into a more mainstream typ...
Sónar is growing and growing every year and this has a deep influence on the artist line-up, where is really difficult to keep the title of Advanced and Multimedia Festival and slightly turn into a more mainstream typ...
Which season comes to mind when you hear the phrase “season of art?” Many people will think of fall from the phrase “autumn of the arts.” However, in Berlin people can enjoy art, not only in the fall, but also in the ...
Clark Gallery + SHIFT moved and opened on June 6th at 2F of the creative complex “MUSEUM” which has opened in Sapporo. To celebrate its opening, the first exhibition “Dorone,” focus on WABISABI’s latest artworks, star...
BIGGER, STRONGER, BETTER this is the only title it came up to my mind to try describe Primavera Sound Festival this year (2014)! The park El Forum throughout the years have become in a parallel universe of music and ...
It is not easy to attract a large number of visitors with an exhibition solely dedicated to video art, but the Bill Viola retrospective at the Grand Palais in Paris already seems quite a success in this regard. Bill V...
This solo exhibition, “To regain the irreparable,” by artist Toshiya Kobayashi is being held at Cross Hotel Sapporo until May 31, 2014. Kobayashi was born in Hokkaido, and he has actively exhibited his works mainly in...
In recent years, we’ve seen a focus on Southeast Asia at both international and local art and design fairs. With the upcoming National Art Gallery speciallising in Southeast Asian visual arts, Southeast Asia looks set...
A Multi-media Installation - Commemorating the Old Hugo Hotel The Old Hugo Hotel on 6th street in San Francisco has been abandoned since 1988 but can still be found in the area South of Market (SOMA). If you walk...
“Interpretation must itself be evaluated, within a historical view of human consciousness. In some cultural contexts, interpretation is a liberating act. It is a means of revising, of transvaluing, of escaping the dea...
There are many art exhibitions in the world with the theme of water. However, Sapporo Art Museum in Sapporo Art Park is currently showing the Aqua Line: Art Along the Shore exhibition, which draws attention to the lin...
After the tremendous success of the first edition last year, this year Art14 London brought the art market and art lovers in London an alternative choice of art fair from the existing main fairs such as Freize and Lon...
During the cold months of January through February, the initial silence that greets the visitor to the Mary Boone Gallery unfolds in almost grotesque yet surrealistically beautiful tones as one adjusts the distance to...
A media arts festival with “current” art that connects memories and opens our eyes. Passing the registration desk and walking through the entrance, an exhibition space without any partitions appears. The 17th Jap...
An ordinary mountain has become filled with art! An attractive event is held at Mount Rokko in Hyogo. Thirty-nine artists from various genres created artworks using notable points and scenic views of Mount Rokko. You...
For cultural exchange between Northern Europe and Japan, intercultural experience for young generation, and charity for the Japan earthquake, the opening of the Miyukino International Short Film Festival began at the ...
A mysterious world below freezing made out of ice and snow. Photo: Hiroki Onishi In February when Japan welcomed its coldest period, the Ice Hills Hotel opened up on a hill covered with snow in Hokkaido. The h...
Andreas Gursky is a major exponent of German contemporary photography whose photographs are striking for their massive scale and size. His work is notable for revealing the inner workings of contemporary society and t...