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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...
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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...
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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...
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AT ETERNITY’S GATE
Vincent Van Gogh, one of the most acclaimed painters from the 19th century, is loved around the world for his bright colors and powerful brushstrokes. We all may know his representative works, there have been a few oc...
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YOSHITOMO NARA
A collective book of Yoshitomo Nara has been published from Phaidon Press in the UK. This book retrospectively explores his life and career with commentary by art historian Yeewan Koon and featuring texts by Nara hims...
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DESIGNART TOKYO 2020
Following last year which had approximately 220,000 visitors, the Art & Design Festival “DESIGNART TOKYO 2020” will be held from October 23rd to November 11th, 2020. They have announced a new support program “OVER...
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PHOTOGRAPHY AND FASHION SINCE THE 1990S
The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is delighted to present Photography and Fashion Since the 1990s, an exhibition exploring the relationship between photography and fashion from the 1990s onward. ...
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OLAFUR ELIASSON “SOMETIMES THE RIVER IS THE BRIDGE”
A solo exhibition Olafur Eliasson: Sometimes the river is the bridge, the Danish-Icelandic artist’s first exhibition in Japan in ten years will be held at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) from June 9th to Se...
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TIMELESS CONVERSATIONS 2020: VOICES FROM JAPANESE ART OF THE PAST AND PRESENT
An exhibition unites works by contemporary artists with masterpieces of classic Japanese art, “Timeless Conversations 2020: Voices from Japanese Art of the Past and Present” will be held at the National Art Center...
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MOTION IN ART – VISUAL EXPERIMENTS IN EXPRESSING MOTION
The first collection exhibition, “Motion in Art - Visual Experiments in Expressing Motion”, will be held from June 2nd to September 22nd at The Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art as the special feature of the year. ...
