Japan Art News (Page 8)

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My Painting, My Exhibition – 85th National Educational Art Exhibition
NHK Okinawa is showcasing 12 works by Okinawan children from the 85th National Educational Art Exhibition in its 'My Painting, My Exhibition' display.
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[Kanto, Chubu, Kansai] Performance Art 'Festival of the Body and Space'
A performance art festival titled 'Festival of the Body and Space' will be held in Tokyo and other locations starting August 1, 2026.
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Noboru Tsubaki and WHAT CAFE Select 37 Artists. "u.n.l.o.c.k. tube++" to be Held in Tennozu
Contemporary artist Noboru Tsubaki curates an exhibition featuring 37 artists at WHAT CAFE in Tennozu.
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First in Japan, a Full-Scale Introduction of Lithuanian Handicrafts: 'Weaving Love, Carving Prayer' Held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
Japan's first major exhibition of Lithuanian handicrafts opens at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, showcasing folk faith and craft.
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Books to Read This Month! From the History of Women’s Bodies in Art to Handicrafts, Marie Antoinette (August 2026 Edition)
Tokyo Art Beat’s August 2026 book recommendation list covers a wide range of topics, from the history of women’s bodies in art to handicrafts and Marie Antoinette.
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Why Does Theaster Gates Turn History and Memory into Art? The Revival of Nishijin Weaving and the Black Archive — 'Theaster Gates: Glorious Robe' (Text by Seika Mori)
Theaster Gates collaborates with Kyoto’s HOSOO to revive Nishijin weaving, honoring Black liberation leaders through his 'Glorious Robe' exhibition.
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“NEW PLATFORM – Alternative JAPAN –” to be held at Art Center NEW, bringing together 23 alternative spaces from across Japan
An art fair featuring 23 alternative spaces from across Japan will be held at Art Center NEW.
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Bijutsutecho publishes article summarizing temporary museum closures due to the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake
Bijutsutecho published an article summarizing temporary museum closures due to the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake.
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Sugi-e Ako | 80 GRAPHIC TRIALS: 80 Creators and TOPPAN's 20-Year Challenge
80 creators and TOPPAN collaborate over 20 years in the GRAPHIC TRIALS exhibition, showcasing 400 works exploring printing techniques.
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Summary: Temporary Closure Information Regarding the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake (As of July 29, 2026)
A summary of temporary closures of museums in Kumamoto Prefecture due to the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake.
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KIPPU: 2027 Participating Artists Recruitment by Kyoto Art Center and Rohm Theatre Kyoto
Kyoto Art Center and Rohm Theatre Kyoto are recruiting U35 artists for their collaborative KIPPU program in 2027.
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Ron Muëk Exhibition (Mori Art Museum) Special Viewing Report
The Ron Muëk exhibition at Mori Art Museum attracted over 200,000 visitors, with a special viewing event for Beauty Handbooks Premium members.
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Tokyo University of the Arts' 'Mikata' art exhibition features special tutors Nights, offering unique learning experiences through lectures and artworks.
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【群馬】「チェコのおもちゃとデザイン」展　関連イベント ほか
Gunma Tatebayashi Art Museum hosts related events for the Czech toys and design exhibition, including talks, workshops, and kids activities.
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Reading Chinese Art: Professor Yamae Mizuki (New Faculty Introduction)
Professor Yamae Mizuki, a new faculty member at Waseda University, specializes in Chinese art history and has conducted extensive research on Dunhuang and Longmen grottos.
Tokyo Art Beat
Winners of the 76th Gakuten Exhibition for Emerging Artists Announced. Exhibition at the National Art Museum from August 6
The winners of the 76th Gakuten Exhibition have been announced and will be displayed at the National Art Museum starting August 6.
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Matsu-boshi | Setagaya Art Museum Museum Collection I "Musashino Reconsidered: Musashino through the Eyes of Photographers and the Photographs of Junkichi Mukai"
An introduction to the Setagaya Art Museum exhibition exploring Musashino's landscape through Junkichi Mukai's paintings and various photographers' works.
Tokyo Art Beat
[0 Yen Art Walk] 7 Free Exhibitions in Tokyo | August 2026: Recommended Picks from Museums to Galleries
A selection of seven free exhibitions to enjoy in Tokyo during August 2026.
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45th Anniversary Pingu Comes to Yurakucho. "Not Just Cute!? Pingu Exhibition" Opens at New Spot YURAKUCHO MUSEUM
A Pingu exhibition celebrating its 45th anniversary is opening at the new YURAKUCHO MUSEUM in Yurakucho.
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TENNOZ ART WEEK 2026, a Circulating Art Event by Terrada Warehouse, Held in Tenoosu, Tokyo
Terrada Warehouse hosts the TENNOZ ART WEEK 2026 in Tenoosu, Tokyo, from September 10-13, featuring a touring art fair and workshops.
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Jessica Morgan Appointed as the 10th Director of Tate, to Take Office in January 2027
Tate has named Jessica Morgan as its new director, effective January 2027, succeeding Maria Balshaw.
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杉江あこ｜杉本博司 Extinct Photography
An exhibition at the Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art showcases Sugimoto Hiroshi’s 13 silver gelatin series, themed around the medium’s extinction.
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Kenta Yamazaki | Konomi Otake Solo Play "I, the Child-Room Auntie"
An introduction to Konomi Otake's solo play about embracing a lifestyle outside social norms.
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The Asuka and Fujiwara Capitals Registered as World Heritage; Japan's World Heritage Total Reaches 27
UNESCO's 48th committee added the Asuka and Fujiwara Capitals to its list, bringing Japan's total World Heritage sites to 27.
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News Club Interview at Takatsu Decorative Arts Co., Ltd.
Newspaper club visited Takatsu Decorative Arts in Chofu, interviewed staff about movie props, toured warehouse, and will share story via school newspaper and city Instagram.
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Performing Arts Festival "Autumn Meteorite 2026 Tokyo" Announces Full Program
The full program for the "Autumn Meteorite 2026 Tokyo" performing arts festival has been announced.
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[Report] 'Game and Art: Nobunaga's Ambition / Koei Tecmo Games' at Tochigi Prefectural Museum until September 6 – Play becomes…
The Tochigi Prefectural Museum exhibition reinterprets the Nobunaga's Ambition series as interactive art, blending game mechanics with traditional art displays.
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Recommended Spots in Nara Prefecture's New World Heritage "Asuka-Fujiwara Capital" for Families? Former Cultural Property Reporter Explains Highlights
Former cultural property reporter Mina guides families through Nara's new UNESCO site, the Asuka-Fujiwara capital, highlighting accessible and educational spots.
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Setsuko Migishi: Touring Europe with New Acquisitions
An exhibition showcasing Setsuko Migishi's landscapes and newly acquired works from her travels in Europe.
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70 Years After His Death: Film Director Kenzō Mizoguchi
The National Film Archive hosts a 70‑year‑anniversary exhibition honoring director Kenzō Mizoguchi.
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Albert Marquet Exhibition
Albert Marquet exhibition in Japan shows about 100 works focusing on waterscapes, running Aug 8–Sep 13, 2026.
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Opening Report of "Life's Future+ (MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives)". Using Androids to Question "What is Life?"
In Tokyo's MoN Takanawa, the exhibition "Life's Future+" uses androids to question "What is life?"
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Special Exhibition "Hyperrealism: Hoki Museum Masterpieces"
A special exhibition featuring 64 selected hyperrealistic masterpieces from the Hoki Museum.
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15th Kutani‑yaki Traditional Craftsmen Association Exhibition
An exhibition of Kutani‑yaki craftspeople, continuing the legacy of ancient Kutani, will open with a talk by Naoki Kōna on opening day.
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Cute Appearance Is Adorable! Trending. Limited to the British Museum Japanese Art Collection Exhibition: "Sumikko Gurashi" Collaboration Items Released. Edo Painting Motif Goods Galore (Asahi Digital Magazine & [and])
During the Tokyo Art Museum's British Museum Japanese Art Collection exhibition, exclusive "Sumikko Gurashi" collaboration goods are sold.
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Special Exhibition: Touch and Experience! The Real Secret 2026
Visitors can touch replicas in this exhibition, experiencing a time journey and connecting with the heart of cultural artifacts through tactile interaction.
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Planned Exhibition "Mucha Art Expo Returns"
Mucha’s diverse artworks will be showcased again in a 2026 exhibition.
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Comprehensive Exhibition: Ancient Capital Depictions - Iizawa Genichi's View of Kyoto
An exhibition showcasing Iizawa Genichi's oil paintings depicting Kyoto's traditional festivals and culture will be held.
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Let's Learn and Play at the Museum: Summer Museum Lab
Sakura City Art Museum opens a Summer Museum Lab offering workshops that let visitors learn and create through interactive experiences.
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Criticism and Solidarity Among Writers: The 17th Art Criticism Award Ceremony Held
The 17th Art Criticism Award ceremony celebrated winners emphasizing critical dialogue and solidarity among artists.
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Art Exhibitions Starting in August: "Marie Antoinette Style" at Yokohama Museum of Art and "Vermeer: Girl with a Pearl Earring Exhibition" at Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka
An overview of notable art exhibitions scheduled to open in August across Japan.
Tokyo Art Beat
Shabir Hussain Mustafa Appointed as Art Director for Aichi 2028 International Art Festival
Singaporean curator Shabir Hussain Mustafa is appointed as the art director for the Aichi 2028 International Art Festival.
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Princess Michiko's Wall Painting Model 'First Homecoming' Brings Joy at the British Museum Exhibition
Princess Michiko attended the British Museum exhibition where her discovered wall painting model was returned to Japan for the first time.
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Dance Entertainment Play "PASSION — Hokusai's Dream —" to be staged this October: Contemporary Artist Shinji Omata to join as Art Concept Designer! Main Visual Released [Advance Sales Start July 25th] | [Official] Horipro Stage
Contemporary artist Shinji Omata will join the dance play "PASSION — Hokusai's Dream —" as art concept designer.
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A Summer Becoming an "Geidai Student" at the Museum — "Geidai-style Ways of Seeing Art: Become a Geidai Student This Summer" (Report)
A report on a new exhibition at Tokyo Geidai University Museum that allows visitors to experience university lectures.
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International Art Festival 'Aichi 2028' Artistic Director Appointed
Shabbir Hussain Mustafa has been appointed as the artistic director of the International Art Festival 'Aichi 2028'.
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Tomakomai City Museum of Art
Tomakomai City Museum of Art will host an exhibition featuring geological specimens to study natural disasters.
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Art's Mechanism Atlas: From Cave Paintings to Modern Art, Exploring Diverse Global Art
This book explores the allure of masterpieces by Fermer and Gogh, explaining the mechanisms behind global art through 50 works spanning 30,000 years.
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Touching the Real, Honing Expression: Activities of the Art Course in the First Semester
Students visited museums and craft exhibitions, met artisans, and held an exhibition to develop artistic skills and expression.
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International Art Festival "Aichi 2028", Shabire Hussain Mustafa Appointed as Artistic Director
Shabire Hussain Mustafa has been appointed as the artistic director for the international art festival "Aichi 2028."
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Joshibi University of Art and Design Launches "2026 Summer Resilience Career Program®" for Working Professionals - Design Information Site [JDN]
Joshibi University of Art and Design is recruiting participants for its "2026 Summer Resilience Career Program®" for professionals.
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【Opening】 Exhibition "Geidai Style: Ways of Seeing Art - Become a Geidai Student This Summer" at Tokyo University of the Arts Museum until September 23rd: Rich Collections, Hands-on Exhibits, and Engaging Learning
An exhibition at Tokyo University of the Arts Museum offers immersive learning experiences through university-style lectures until September 23rd.
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Matsubangisha | Kota Takeuchi "Nononononomatsuri"
Kota Takeuchi's solo exhibition explores history and nature through local folk beliefs and stone statues in Ichihara.
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Kageyama Yasushi | Giacomo Balla's 'Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash' — 'Tooada Taketo'
This article features Giacomo Balla's 1912 painting 'Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash' analyzed by Tooada Taketo, highlighting the Futurist depiction of speed and movement.
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【Kyoto / Online】Art for Well-being Seminar & Workshop 'What is Technology? Let's Play with Our Bodies'
A Kyoto seminar and workshop combining VR and dance to explore technology through bodily play.
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[Tochigi] 'Kandinsky: The World Resonates' Exhibition Related Events
Information regarding lectures, workshops, and guided tours related to the Kandinsky exhibition at Utsunomiya Art Museum.
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Yoko Morita Recompose (Yokohama Museum of Art) Opening Report. From Venice to Yokohama, Evolving Forms of Coexistence
Yoko Morita's 'Recompose' exhibition in Yokohama reinterprets her Venice Biennale works to explore coexistence through interactive installations.
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Best 16 Exhibitions to See This Weekend: From Gyodo Kawai to Yuko Mori
A curated selection of recommended exhibitions to visit this weekend, including Gyodo Kawai and Hiroko Koshino.
Tokyo Art Beat
International Open Call Exhibition 'Toyama Glass Art Prize 2027' Seeking Submissions. Opening New Horizons in Contemporary Glass Art.
The Toyama Glass Art Prize 2027 is accepting submissions from July 1 to November 11.
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46 Writers, Poets, and Entertainers Exhibit "Words." "KOTOVA Shibuya Center-gai Exhibition" to be held in Shibuya
An exhibition titled "KOTOVA Shibuya Center-gai Exhibition" featuring 46 creators will be held in Shibuya.
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Jung-Yeon Ma, White Hands and Black Clothes #01: "Father's Study: Nam June Paik Art Center"
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Jung-Yeon Ma: White Hands and Black Clothes #00
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Takako Matsu Discusses the Film "Nagi's Diary": Sculpture, Acting, and the Desire "to Be a Non-Lasting Existence"
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Video and Music Work by Gerhard Richter & Steve Reich Receives Japanese Premiere in November at Katsurashiki Hall
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Thinking of Kanazawa at a Taipei Art Fair — Transregional Cultural Connections [Series: Passages #1] (By: Hiroki Yamamoto)
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RIMOWA and Faber-Castell Release 'Artist Case' with 120 Colors of Polychromos in an Aluminum Case
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Shin Murata | Art Walk 14 - Anniversary Museums
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Ako Suechie | TOP Collection: Tomorrow's Dining Table
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【Shiga】"Maruki Sma Exhibition: The Artist from Age 73" - Related Events
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Kyoto Museum of Culture hosts 'The Indestructible Power: Go Nagai — Go Nagai Memorial Museum Revival' to exhibit discovered disaster-affected original drawings and figures
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Cultural Researcher Hiroki Yamamoto Appointed as Editorial Advisor to Tokyo Art Beat
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"MOMAT Akiyobiyori"
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[Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2026] Recommended Goods from Exhibiting Institutions! Kyoto National Museum
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【Art Exhibition Navi Fest 2026】 Torarin of the Kyoto National Museum Challenges the Edo Period Game 'Tosenkyo' on Stage! Greetings Too - Held at Yomiuri Otemachi Small Hall on September 29th
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New Space 'Getsudo' to Open at Hiroshima's Nakatsukuni Park, Designed by Kenjiro Okazaki; His Works Also on Display
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[Art Exhibition Navi Fes 2026] Recommended Goods from Exhibiting Facilities! Marugame City Inokuma Kenichiro Museum of Contemporary Art
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Yoyogi Park as a Stage for Art. Outdoor Art Project 'MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL Annex' Featuring Isomura Nuan, Yamauchi Shota, and Yonezawa Shin
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Performing Arts Festival "Autumn Meteorite 2026 Tokyo"
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Editorial Notes...61──On a Windy Hilltop
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Yū Tsukuda | The Future of Artificial Platonism in Generative AI — Lev Manovich, Emanuele Arielli's 'Artificial Aesthetics: Generative AI, Art & Visual Media' / Part 2
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National Museum Collection Dialogue: Kojiro Matsutaka × Tokutaro Yamamura – The Passion for Collecting: Bringing Rodin to Japan, Taking Gutai to the World
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【Tokyo】47 People of NIPPON 2026 CULTURAL STAY
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Synchronous Constellation—Stars That Shared Time: A Gaze at Transboundary Art (Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo) Report. Tracing the Multilayered Relationship Between Taiwan and Japan Like Stars
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【Art Exhibition NAVI Fes 2026】This is the Recommended Merchandise from Exhibiting Facilities! Goto Museum
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Exhibition of Works for the 95th Anniversary of the Mukden Incident Opens in Shenyang, Liaoning Province
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"95th Anniversary of the Outbreak of the September 18th Incident National Art Exhibition" Opens in Shenyang, Liaoning Province
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teamLab's 'Fukuoka Castle Ruins: Festival of the Light' to be held after 7 years. An art space where historic stone walls change with people's presence
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"Dinosaur Expo 2027" to be Held in Ueno! A Special Exhibition Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Featuring Real Specimens Never Before Shown in Japan
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Art Exhibition Navi Exclusive: Special Interview with Rella x Miwa Kukina (Part 3) - Katsushika Hokusai x Hatsune Miku Collaboration Exhibition "Polaris - Icons and Artists Beyond Eras" Opens at Printing Museum on September 19
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The 55th Kebetsu Art Association Members' Exhibition | Kebetsu City, Hokkaido Official Homepage
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【ARTS in September JAM】 Diverse

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The Triangle, Soji Matsunobue: Wall
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South Korea's First Pompidou Centre Branch Opens in Seoul: Viewing the Architecture and Inaugural Exhibition of 'Centre Pompidou Hanwha'
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Public Exhibition of Kawanabe Kyōsai's Parent-Child Collaborative Work "Dragon, Tiger, Hawk, and Landscape Painting." "Kyōsai Living in Yushima" Event Held at Yushima Tenmangū
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Jun Aoki on the 'Almost, Empty' Exhibition (Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery). Creating a 'Slowed-Down World' Through Collaboration with Richard Tuttle
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Exhibition of 23 High-Resolution Reproductions of Works by Masters of Japanese Art Opens at Nagasaki History and Culture Museum from October 3 - Canon and Kyoto Bunka Kyokai's 'TSUZURI Project'
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Opening Report: 'Gero Art Discovery 2026' - What are the highlights of the new art festival unfolding in Japan's 'Deepest Region'?
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Ann Veronica Janssens 'Tokyo, Ginza 5-chome 4-1' Exhibition (Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum) Opening Report: An Invitation to Light and Perception
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