The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) is pleased to present the special exhibition Trio: Modern Art Collections from Paris, Tokyo and Osaka, from May 21 to August 25, 2024. Paris, Tokyo, and Osaka: collections from three museums in these cities, each of which has nurtured its own unique culture, will come together. The Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris on the banks of the Seine River, the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo near the Imperial Palace, and the Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka in the center of Osaka City, have all built rich collections of modern art as museums ..read more

Three years to collect seawater, ten years to scatter it – On the Oku-Noto Triennale/Movement SuzuPro at Kanazawa College of Art – The Oku-Noto Mandala (2017), former Yagi residence, Suzu, Ishikawa. All photos (unless otherwise noted): Kichiro Okamura, courtesy Oku-Noto Triennale. Upon entering the old Meiji-era house that stands unobtrusively in the central Iida district, one’s entire field of vision is filled with Oku-Noto (ie, the world). The mandala depicting cultural exchanges between Suzu and mainland China, and animal and plant ecosystems painted on the walls inside the building by a t ..read more

Poster Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum will be hosting The A to Z Guide to the Former Residence of Prince Asaka. Dates: Now on view – Sunday, May 12, 2024 Hours: 10AM 〜 6PM (Last admission at 17:30) Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Main Building & Annex Closed: Every Monday, April 30, May 7 (except April 9, May 6) OVERVIEW The former residence of Prince Asaka: This building, completed in 1933, has served as the main building of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum since its opening in 1983, welcoming a great many visitors over the years. To commemorate the museum’s fortie ..read more

Saeborg “I WAS MADE FOR LOVING YOU” / TSUDA Michiko “Life is Delaying” Tokyo Contemporary Art Award 2022-2024 Exhibition March 30 – July 7, 2024 Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo https://www.tokyocontemporaryartaward.jp/en/exhibition/exhibition_2022_2024.html   Installation view, Saeborg “I WAS MADE FOR LOVING YOU” / TSUDA Michiko “Life is Delaying” Tokyo Contemporary Art Award 2022-2024 Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 2024 Saeborg, I WAS MADE FOR LOVING YOU (2023-2024) Saeborg, I WAS MADE FOR LOVING YOU (2023-2024) Saeborg, I WAS MADE FOR LOVING YOU (2023-2 ..read more

Ho Tzu Nyen: A for Agents April 6 – July 7, 2024 Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo Curator： Che Kyongfa https://www.mot-art-museum.jp/en/exhibitions/HoTzuNyen/   Installation view, “Ho Tzu Nyen: A for Agents,” Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 2024 Ho Tzu Nyen, from T for Time: Timepieces, Gong (2023) Ho Tzu Nyen, from T for Time: Timepieces, Perfect Lovers (Gonzalez-Torres) (2023) Installation view, “Ho Tzu Nyen: A for Agents,” Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 2024 Ho Tzu Nyen, Right: CDOSEA (2017-), from T for Time: Timepieces, Calendar (2023) Ho Tzu Nyen, Top ..read more

The 17th shiseido art egg Zai Nomura Exhibition: It’s OK, the fact you exist will never fade even though this universe will be gone March 12 – April 14, 2024 Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo https://gallery.shiseido.com/en/ https://gallery.shiseido.com/en/exhibition/6131/   Zai Nomura, Biophoton has been shining like this (A boy wearing a sailor suit and holding a model yacht, 1919) (2024) Zai Nomura, Biophoton has been shining like this (A boy wearing a sailor suit and holding a model yacht, 1919) (2024) Installation view, “Zai Nomura Exhibition: It’s OK, the fact you exist will never fade eve ..read more

8th Yokohama Triennale “Wild Grass: Our Lives” March 15 – June 9, 2024 Yokohama Museum of Art, Former Daiichi Bank Yokohama Branch, BankART KAIKO, Queen’s Square YOKOHAMA, Motomachi-Chūkagai Station Accessway Artistic Director: LIU Ding, Carol Yinghua LU https://www.yokohamatriennale.jp/2024/en   (1) (2) (3)   “All the Rivers,” Former Daiichi Bank Yokohama Branch SIDE CORE, construction giant (2024) Yamagata Tweakster Hikaru Yamashita Energy Waving Collective Lostgens’ Contemporary Art Space Inter-Asia Woodcut Mapping Group Liao Xuan-Zhen & Huang I-Chieh Hajime Matsumoto ..read more

8th Yokohama Triennale “Wild Grass: Our Lives” March 15 – June 9, 2024 Yokohama Museum of Art, Former Daiichi Bank Yokohama Branch, BankART KAIKO, Queen’s Square YOKOHAMA, Motomachi-Chūkagai Station Accessway Artistic Director: LIU Ding, Carol Yinghua LU https://www.yokohamatriennale.jp/2024/en   (1) (2) (3)   “Dialogue with the Mirror” From the Left: Raffaella Crispino, We don’t want other worlds, we want mirrors (2013), Özgür Kar, Death with Branch (from DAWN) (2023) Installation view, 8th Yokohama Triennale “Wild Grass: Our Lives,” Yokohama Museum of Art, Kanagawa, 2024 Kiyoshi ..read more

8th Yokohama Triennale “Wild Grass: Our Lives” March 15 – June 9, 2024 Yokohama Museum of Art, Former Daiichi Bank Yokohama Branch, BankART KAIKO, Queen’s Square YOKOHAMA, Motomachi-Chūkagai Station Accessway Artistic Director: LIU Ding, Carol Yinghua LU https://www.yokohamatriennale.jp/2024/en   (1) (2) (3)   Exterior of the Yokohama Museum of Art Facade: Joar Nango, They Don’t Follow Routes and They Don’t Conform to Regulated Order/ Eai Čuovo mearriduvvon luottaid eai ge vissis njuolggadusaid (2024) Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo), Barriers(stanchions) (2017-2024) SI ..read more

ONE SINGLE BOOK Presented by Morioka Shoten and Gallery Koyanagi April 25 – June 22, 2024 [Opening reception: April 25, 6-8pm]   Morioka Shoten, a bookshop in Gallery Koyanagi’s neighborhood of Ginza, is a unique bookshop that sells only one book. Inspired by this concept, Gallery Koyanagi will present an exhibition on books, entitled “ONE SINGLE BOOK,” in collaboration with Morioka Shoten. Authors or artists from Morioka Shoten and the Gallery Koyanagi artists, in total of around 30 participants will join the exhibition. Each participating artist is invited to choose one book and do som ..read more