Japan Media Arts Festival has the 20th anniversary this year. As the keyword “change” indicates, Japan Media Arts Festival 20th Anniversary Exhibition “POWER TO CHANGE” introduces various expression of media art t...
What do you imagine when you hear the word “doboku (civil engineering)”? From transportation networks such as roads and railroads to communication technologies like mobile phones and the Internet, from water and s...
Choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui has infused a new aesthetic form into Shaolin Kung Fu. 19 athletic warrior monks from the world renowned Shaolin Temple have teamed up with director and choreographer Sidi Larbi ...
On January 16th 2016, a talk event titled “Art given Out: Artists fighting their ways into society. How to proceed Art” was held at Aoyama Book Center in Tokyo. The event featured two artists who have been creating wo...
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo recently held a show called “Tokyo Art Meeting Ⅵ "TOKYO" －Sensing the Cultural Magma of the Metropolis”, from November 2015 through February 14th 2016. As the title of this show ...
Sakanaction hosted a new project/event "Night Fishing" on Thursday, July 2nd and Friday July 3rd at Ebisu LIQUID ROOM. This year was their first year ever to not play at any summer festivals, due to the pregnancy of t...
A popular annual event in Japan, the 18th Japan Media Arts Festival was held from February 4th to 15th, 2015. Besides a main exhibition place, the National Art Center Tokyo, Cinem@rt Roppongi and Super Deluxe had e...
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...
In November, 2013, the free magazine “VICE,” which boasts tremendous popularity with art fans from all over the world, finally launched a limited Japanese edition. You might have seen their distinctive logo as embodyi...
Red Bull Music Academy (RBMA) Weekender Tokyo was held in several places in Tokyo for 4 days from 1st to 4th of November. RBMA started in 1998 as a global music school which supports young and talented artists and has...
DIESEL ART GALLERY , located in the underground floor of DIESEL SHIBUYA on Meiji street in Shibuya, is the first large concept store in the world to invite artists from various genres to hold quarterly art exhibits. S...
A new space scale created by LINES; outlines Photo: Toshiyuki Yano What is the most important consideration in selecting furniture for you? Design, price, or size, are important elements. However, the major pr...
“55DSL” has been introducing its unique style, a mixture of culture and fashion. At the root of 55DSL, which started in 1994 as a premium streetwear brand, there's an attitude of respect toward action sports and stree...
A comprehensive festival of Media Arts The Japan Media Arts Festival has established itself as a fixture on the international scene and was held from February 13th to 24th. The Festival received a record 3503 ...
Since the first event held in 2009, Vogue Japan once again presented its global fashion event “Fashion’s Night Out 2012” on September 8th. It was the last year that this event was held as a charity event for the J...
Have you heard of “Old Folk Craft Shop Sakata?” Since the shop opened its doors 40 years ago, it has remained a little-known antique shop for those in the know. It has been catering to an impressive cliental--from the...
For the 5th exhibition at the Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo, Brazilian artist, Ernest Neto turned this contemporary exhibition space into an organic space with human traits. Neto himself curated this exhibition and showe...
