THINGS
WABISABI “METALOOKS”
“METALOOKS” are digital paintings by WABISABI, a design unit that represents Sapporo, who have painted the partitioned pictures of motifs such as people and flowers with every single aspect colored by intersected line...
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HAPPENING
ART FAIR SAPPORO 2014
18 galleries both in and out of Japan were gathered in Sapporo. Continuing from last year, the International Art Fair was held in Sapporo. Art should be enjoyed to look. Purchase of artworks is allowed only fo...
HAPPENING
MAKOTO IGA EXHIBITION “DOT, STRIPE, CROSS”
Makoto Iga, an artist based in Hokkaido, Japan, who presides an art unit “G.A.A.L; Geometrical Abstract Art Laboratory”, holds a solo exhibition “DOT, STRIPE, CROSS” at Cross Hotel Sapporo from September 3rd, 2014. ...
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MUSEUM
Disseminating the latest creative culture born in Hokkaido. MUSEUM, which is our online magazine's new home of SHIFT and also the cultural complex to promote the current creative scene in Hokkaido, is opened in a r...
HAPPENING
WABISABI EXHIBITION “DORONE”
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...
HAPPENING
TOSHIYA KOBAYASHI “TO REGAIN THE IRREPARABLE.”
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...
HAPPENING
ICE HILLS HOTEL IN TOUBETSU 2014
In February when Japan welcomed its coldest period, the Ice Hills Hotel opened up on a hill covered with snow in Hokkaido. The hotel has been surprising visitors from all over the world with its elements, including a ...
HAPPENING
LIVING WITH ART
Machinaka Art × Odori Bisse – Odori Bisse turns into an art gallery! Using the concept “Incorporate art into daily life - Enjoy ‘buying art’” as its theme, Machinaka Art and Odori Bisse held the event “LIVING W...
HAPPENING
ART FAIR SAPPORO 2013
Sapporo host the first International Art Fair in Sapporo. Do you need skills to “read art?” There is the term “art literacy,” but compared to “information literacy,” the necessity may be more vague. On November ...
HAPPENING
HIDEKI INABA EXHIBITION “VECTA”
An exhibition called “VECTA” by artist Hideki Inaba of Clark gallery + SHIFT is now being held in the Cross Hotel Sapporo. This exhibition is curated by SHIFT as the 9th Machinaka Art (art in the town) Cross Edition. ...
