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ESPERANTO
Esperanto, magazine made to bring together leading intellectuals and creators to communicate the world's contemporary culture of the 21st century, will be published quarterly on December 15. The concept of the ma...
International online magazine features creative culture
HAPPENING
DESIGNART TOKYO 2020
DESIGNART TOKYO 2020, a festival of design and art in the city of Tokyo, took place from 23rd October to 3rd November. When most of the events around the world have been cancelled or postponed due to Covid 19, DESIGNA...
NEWS
LAID BUG GIFT SHOP
Art director/designer Toshifumi Kiuchi's gallery & store, LAID BUG, will hold a limited-time event “LAID BUG GIFT SHOP” at Daikanyama Tsutaya Books from December 4th to 27th. ...
NEWS
DAVID SHRIGLEY “CLARITY: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT”
A solo show by David Shrigley, “CLARITY: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT” will be held at Yumiko Chiba Associates (YCA) from November 28, 2020 to January 30, 2021. ...
PEOPLE
CHIKA SHIRAKAWA
Chika Shirakawa, who was born in Oita and now living in Fukuoka, drew attention when she exhibited last year for the first time at Unknown Asia 2019, an international art fair that attracted more than 13,000 visitors ...
PEOPLE
OM-SE
Swedish prime skincare brand OM-SE is a sophisticated and fresh approach to the industry. Inspired by the FODMAP methodology, which is a mode of action in symptom induction. Furthermore, transparency is the main conce...
HAPPENING
JOHN BALDESSARI EXHIBITION
What is art? That is what American artist John Baldessari (1931–2020) started to wonder about during the 1960’s at his hometown National City outside San Diego, in California. His mindset of re-examining what art can ...
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KYOTOGRAPHIE 2020
“VISION” was this year’s theme for the annual international photography festival, KYOTOGRAPHIE. Now in its eighth consecutive year, the festival was held on its rescheduled dates from September 19th through October 18...
PEOPLE
YOURHIGHNESS
Released on June 12 2020, Selected Electroacoustic Works 2002 - 2020, Swedish composer Yourhighness aka Johannes Wikström wanted to compile a large amount of his best music composed over nearly two decades. These rec...
HAPPENING
TIMELESS CONVERSATIONS 2020: VOICES FROM JAPANESE ART OF THE PAST AND PRESENT
How often does an exhibit ask the audience to make connections from past works of art to now? Although many in the art field take this relationship for granted, we often forget to ask the viewers to consider its relat...
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HIROSHI SUGIMOTO “POST VITAM”
The Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, which became Japan's second public art museum when it opened in 1933, welcomed a new beginning in the spring of 2020 when it underwent extensive renovations and was renamed the Kyoto...
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OLAFUR ELIASSON “SOMETIMES THE RIVER IS THE BRIDGE”
Both a wonderfully curious and interactive experience, Olafur Eliasson’s solo exhibit “Sometimes the river is the bridge”, is his first visit exhibit in Japan in ten years. Held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Toky...
