The massive amount of data accumulated from various sources is used to compose countless numbers and geometric diagrams, which are then projected onto a gallery wall at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (MOT) that is 24 meters in width and six meters ... full story
The driver of Murakami's seven-seat Tokyo Toyota is “a cool dude in a fedora and vintage fifties glasses”. It is among the most anomalous aspects of the contemporary art scene that the more it has prospered lately, the more outrageous has been the ... full story
We're always super excited to see Tokyo Art Beat's new limited edition tees, and this spring is no different. As usual, Tokyo Art Beat, the nonprofit website covering art events, reviews and creative jobs in the Japanese capital put out two tees with ... full story
By Marie Wood When Kaeko Leitch was a young girl growing up in the suburbs of Tokyo, she used to explore the woods and bring home broken things. She would take them apart and try to fix them. “I didn't have dolls. I always had tractors and trains. ... full story
The Chanel mobile museum has traveled to Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, Moscow and Paris. In 2004, the European-based Public Art Lab invited artists to create their vision of a mobile museum. Using a construction kit consisting of modular recycled PVC ... full story
Itchiku Kubota, the creator of the Kimona artwork, was born in Kanda, Tokyo, Japan in 1917. He was apprenticed at the age of 14, learning the art and craft of Japanese kimono textile art at the studio of a master of the yuzen dyeing technique, ... full story
The exhibition opened Thursday at the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province. Originally titled ``Chalo! India: A New Era of Indian Art,'' the exhibition first opened at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo last November. ... full story
‘The art world has undeniably influenced the fashion world,' says the designer Alexander Brenninkmeijer, who collaborated with the artist Thomas Bayrle on a tea cup design. Keita Yasukawa for The National At a central Tokyo art gallery, ... full story
The park also sports some indoor charms, namely its many art, history and science museums. One, the Tokyo National Museum, is Japan's oldest and boasts the largest collection of Japanese art in the world. Many beautiful temples and shrines also are ... full story
As well as being awarded a £5000 participation fee, the winning artist will be given the opportunity for a solo exhibition at the Tomio Koyama Gallery in Tokyo. The diversity in the work chosen, as well as the artists originating from different areas ... full story