The thought of all this information might frighten many people, but for the artist Ryoji Ikeda it's inspiration for the artworks that can be seen in the new exhibition "+/- [the infinite between 0 and 1]" at the Museum Of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (MOT). ...full story
Closes 5/31. Daido Moriyama: Tokyo Photographs - Approx. 45 photos taken in & around Tokyo in the 1980s. Closes 6/30. Henri Matisse & Modern Art on the French Riviera - 40 works from the Museum's collection & local private collections. Closes 11/1. $7. ...full story
"Artist File 2009," a group show at The National Art Center Tokyo (NACT) till May 5, has none of these things. But this is not a typical group of artists, and the NACT is not your typical art space. With 14000 sq.-meters of exhibition space, ...full story
Almost four feet tall, the work has a machine-made look and is unique; it was originally shown at Ota Fina Arts in Tokyo. One photographer in the sale is Cao Fei, whose work is included in "Younger than Jesus" at the New Museum. ...full story
Plenty of specially commissioned art and sculpture adorns the walls and surfaces. The bronze “sweeping monks” in the area where the nightly jazz band play particularly took my fancy. The lighting and bespoke lamp designs are wonderful. ...full story
The shop is supervised by Yoshitaka Haba, who is responsible for the selection of books and other items at Tsutaya Tokyo Roppongi and Souvenir From Tokyo at the National Art Centre, Tokyo. “You can find things here not usually seen at conventional ...full story
1938) aimed his camera at the streets of Tokyo, looking to capture images that would illuminate, in subtle ways, the impact of modernization on a centuries-old culture. The Philadelphia Museum of Art owns a number of these striking black-and-white ...full story
TOKYO.- After its trailblazing debut in 2005, Art Fair Tokyo has procured its position as Japan s most anticipated art fair and soared to the vanguard of the Asian art world with its devotion to diverse and unique works of art. ...full story
Kubota was 20-year-old textile artist in 1937 when he saw a 350-year-old silk fragment displayed at the Tokyo National Museum. The remnant displayed the lost textile process of tsujigahana (tsu-jee-ga-ha-na), intricate layered dyeings combined with ...full story
Closes 5/31. Daido Moriyama: Tokyo Photographs - Approx. 45 photos taken in & around Tokyo in the 1980s. Closes 6/30. Henri Matisse & Modern Art on the French Riviera - 40 works from the Museum's collection & local private collections. Closes 11/1. $7. ...full story
