ALEX DA CORTE FRESH HELL

2023.8.14　 Text: Alma Reyes

A visit to Kanazawa would never be complete without a full experience at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa. The explorative museum, opened in 2004, was designed by renowned architects Kazuyo Sejima + R...

SAUL LEITER: ORIGINS IN COLOR

2023.7.24　 Text: Alma Reyes

The enigmatic photographer Saul Leiter once remarked, “It is not where it is or what it is that matters, but how you see it.” This quote sufficiently summarizes the versatile artist’s life both as a photographer and p...

POETIC LIGHT IN THE PRINTS OF MARC CHAGALL

2023.7.10　 Text: Alma Reyes

Painter of love and poetry, Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was one of the most beloved and important figurative artists of the European modernism era. While largely adored for his colorful and dreamlike paintings, Chagall a...

GAUDí AND THE SAGRADA FAMíLIA

2023.6.27　 Text: Alma Reyes

One of the most visited historical landmarks in the world, La Sagrada Família (formerly known as Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família) has always marveled architects, artists, historians and visitors for ...

YET, IT MOVES!

2023.6.21　 Text: Victor Moreno

Contemporary Copenhagen [CC] is hosting Yet, It Moves! until the end of 2023, from May 12th to December 30th. This group exhibition is the result of two years of work between international artists and the world’s most...

KYOTOGRAPHIE 2023

2023.5.23　 Text: Amelia Ijiri

"Borders" is this year's theme for the annual international photography festival, KYOTOGRAPHIE, held in historically and culturally significant buildings across Kyoto from April 15th until May 14th. Now in its 11th co...

ACCIDENTALLY WES ANDERSON EXHIBITION IN TOKYO

2023.5.18　 Text: Alma Reyes

Many fans of the inventive filmmaker Wes Anderson will be delighted to step into the move-like photographic exhibition inspired by the director’s craftsmanship, “Accidentally Wes Anderson,” ongoing at the Warehouse Te...

“THE ORIGINAL” EXHIBITION

2023.4.4　 Text: Alma Reyes

Every day we live with objects, furniture, accessories and furnishings that comfort and inspire us, and at the same time influence our lifestyle and mode of thought and behavior. These objects are shaped by Design, w...

EGON SCHIELE FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LEOPOLD MUSEUM – YOUNG GENIUS IN VIENNA 1900

2023.3.1　 Text: Alma Reyes

There is a throng of short-lived artists who have left us legacies of astounding artworks - from the classic Raphael, Early Modern Vincent van Gogh and Amedeo Modigliani, to the 20th century Keith Haring, among many o...

ROPPONGI CROSSING 2022: COMING & GOING

2023.2.2　 Text: Alma Reyes

For the last three years since the disruption of everyday human activity caused by the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, lives around the globe have been transformed drastically, whether in positive or negative ways. The...

BARBARA KRUGER “THINKING OF Y̶O̶U̶. I MEAN M̶E̶. I MEAN YOU”

2023.1.16　 Text: Victor Moreno

American contemporary pop artist and collagist Barbara Kruger (b.1945) has developed her own style of art by combining poetry and politics with an advertising or propaganda vibe – recognizable from its bold declarativ...

UNKNOWN ASIA 2022

2023.1.13　 Text: Taketo Oguchi

Unknown Asia, Asia's largest art fair for artists, was held at the Grand Front Osaka Congress Convention Center on October 15th and 16th, 2022. This year was the 8th edition of the event and it happened for 3 days inc...