A home for the elderly that aims to enrich the lives of its residents by exhibiting works by young artists has opened in Tokyo. Charm Care Corp., an Osaka-based company that operates more than 20 nursing homes in the Kansai region, recently built Charm ... full story
Red Bull Music Academy has come to Asia for the first time in its 16-year history, with a diverse, brilliantly curated mix of events, concerts, DJ sets, and talks all over Tokyo from Oct. 12 - Nov. 14. While celebrating the culture of Tokyo for a month ... full story
Does any street art or graffiti in Tokyo last for longer than a decade? Spray work usually gets a raw deal in the capital, with murals, shop fronts and wall pieces alike struggling to survive in a city where urban renewal starts almost as soon as ... full story
The same attention to detail will be there for visitors to the upcoming National Treasures of Japan exhibition at the Tokyo National Art Museum in Ueno this month. Clearly aware that visitors will want to dig up a national treasure of their own after ... full story
From 18 October until 23 December 2014, Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, is hosting architect Zaha Hadid's first large-scale solo show in Japan. The show will span the entirety of Hadid's career, as divided into four sections. The exhibition will open ... full story
The Tokyo Art Foundation held a charity concert, featuring performances by its chairman Haruhisa Handa, former Toto frontman Bobby Kimball, Starship vocalist Mickey Thomas, former Journey singer Steve Augeri and former Deep Purple vocalist Joe Lynn ... full story
Back in the spring, we got an eyeful of a series of drawings from manga artist Osamu Tezuka, in which the multi-talented legend showed off his skill at drawing mice and snakes with sexy curves. Being the open-minded creator that he was, though, Tezuka ... full story
"The inspiration was this idea of dealing with new relationships between two-dimensional and three-dimensional space in relation to new technologies," Katrib explained to The Huffington Post Arts. "Through that we came up with three points we wanted to ... full story
Richards' film Rosebud 2013 - the first work that greets visitors to the show - features erotic images from a book found in a Tokyo library which have had the explicit detail scratched out by censors using sandpaper. These are juxtaposed with images of ... full story
In the “Yokohama Triennale 2014 – Art Fahrenheit 451: Sailing into the Sea of Oblivion,” there's a tremendous amount to see. Occupying the two main venues—Yokohama Museum of Art and the Shinko Pier Exhibition Hall—the triennale extends to a further ... full story
