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Last year's Trans Arts Tokyo was an all-out assault on the senses, with the project taking over the entire 17 floors of the soon-to-be-demolished Tokyo Denki University building. With that space no longer available, the organisers of this year's event ...full story

Why not indulge yourself in art this weekend, and beyond, at Trans Arts Tokyo 2013 in Tokyo's Kanda district. The art festival, which continues through Nov. 10, comprises a variety of exhibitions and events at 11 locations. According to the organizers ...full story

Found at the Musashino Art University in western Tokyo, this sculpture of rain-soaked papers looks as if it could stand and help out the students who were made to clean up after a particularly nasty storm. No one likes to clean, especially when the ...full story

“I would encourage everyone to visit the installation, and join in our celebration of contemporary art over the coming months.” Shiro was born in Tokyo in 1971 and moved to Belfast in 2010. Since 2002 he has worked nomadically, taking part in ...full story

It could be easy to assume that beyond the museums, Tokyo would be an unlikely city to find large-scaled installation art. Better known for its scarcity of space than its abundance of roomy interiors, it might also be expected that this would prevent ...full story

japanese artist and designer tokujin yoshioka is presenting his largest solo exhibition to date at the museum of contemporary art tokyo. 'tokujin yoshioka_crystallize' showcases a collection of retrospective artworks that document the evolution of his ...full story

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 07: A woman poses with a piece of street art, which depicts a heart-shaped balloon covered in bandages and was allegedly done by the street artist Banksy, on October 7, 2013 in the Red Hook neighborhood of the Brooklyn ...full story

“Roppongi Crossing 2013 – Out of Doubt” is now open at the Mori Art Museum. Roppongi Crossing, a triennial exhibition held for the past nine years, provides a survey of young and active artists within the current Japanese art scene. This year's ...full story

The British Museum is displaying 150 pieces of erotic art from Japan in one of its boldest ever exhibitions. Known as Shunga, the pictures provide a perspective on sex quite different from European art of the same period. The exhibition allows viewers ...full story