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DESIGNART TOKYO 2024

2024.3.4　

DESIGNART TOKYO, the art and design festival that attracted a total of 210,000 visitors during its 10-day run last year, will be held again this year from October 20th to 29th. The theme this year is “Reframing - ...

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TERENCE CONRAN: MAKING MODERN BRITAIN

2024.11.1　 Text: Alma Reyes

British modern design has come a long way since the Arts and Crafts Movement of the 1900s. From William Morris, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, to Mary Quant and Norman Foster, Britain has been at the forefront of design i...

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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: I HAVE BEEN TO HELL AND BACK. AND LET ME TELL YOU, IT WAS WONDERFUL

2024.10.15　 Text: Alma Reyes

Those who have been to Roppongi Hills have surely walked under or around the giant bronze and stainless steel spider sculpture at the open plaza. The creator, French-American artist Louise Bourgeois dedicated the rema...

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KEIICHI TANAAMI: ADVENTURES IN MEMORY

2024.9.9　 Text: Alma Reyes

Like chromatic vignettes of a carnival or a thronged festival, no other form of art could possibly be as explosive and expansively imaginative as that of the enigmatic Keiichi Tanaami. Having lived through the colossa...

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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: I HAVE BEEN TO HELL AND BACK. AND LET ME TELL YOU, IT WAS WONDERFUL.

2024.9.4　

One of the most important artists of the last century, Louise Bourgeois exhibition "Louise Bourgeois: I have been to hell and back. And let me tell you, it was wonderful." will be held art Mori Art Museum from Sep...

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PAUL MCCARTNEY PHOTOGRAPHS 1963-64 EYES OF THE STORM

2024.8.22　 Text: Alma Reyes

The world knows him as one of the star-studded icons of The Beatles. But, did we ever imagine Paul McCartney to be a talented photographer as well? Until September 24 this year, Tokyo City View atop Roppongi Hills ...

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TAKADA KENZO: CHASING DREAMS

2024.8.9　 Text: Alma Reyes

The iconic names of Hanae Mori, Issey Miyake, Kansai Yamamoto, Rei Kawakubo, Yohji Yamamoto, Junko Koshino and other prominent Japanese designers have carved their marks of excellence in the history of global fashion....

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A PERSONAL VIEW OF JAPANESE CONTEMPORARY ART: TAKAHASHI RYUTARO COLLECTION

2024.8.1　

“A Personal View of Japanese Contemporary Art: Takahashi Ryutaro Collection,” featuring the collection of Ryutaro Takahashi, a psychiatrist and one of Japan's leading collectors of contemporary art, will be held a...

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MARK LECKEY: FIORUCCI MADE ME HARDCORE FEAT. BIG RED SOUNDSYSTEM

2024.7.27　 Text: Victor Moreno

In 2008, Mark Leckey won the Turner Prize for his video art film “Industrial Light and Magic,” which led to his work being exhibited at Tate Modern and internationally at institutions such as MoMA and the Guggenheim M...

PLACE

UESHIMA MUSEUM

2024.7.25　 Text: Victor Moreno

The UESHIMA MUSEUM, located on the premises of Shibuya Kyoiku Gakuen (SKG) in the former British International School, has just opened its doors June 1st 2024, fostering a spirit of "self-investigation and self-thinki...

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POUL KJÆRHOLM: TIMELESS MINIMALISM

2024.7.24　 Text: Alma Reyes

The unparalleled craftsmanship and woodwork techniques of Nordic artisans are world-renowned. In particular, Denmark has carried the flag of furniture design excellence since the creation of the Viking warship Skuldel...

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MUSUBI – HALF-CENTURY OF CARTIER IN JAPAN AND BEYOND: AN EVERLASTING DIALOGUE OF BEAUTY AND ART

2024.7.23　 Text: Victor Moreno

The renowned French Maison is celebrating 50 years of exceptional jewelry design and cultural influence in Japan. The event, “MUSUBI - Half-Century of Cartier in Japan and Beyond: an Everlasting Dialogue of Beauty and...