Blog Articles about Japan
Tea Ceremony Utensils Tea Ceremony Utensils at Gotoh Museum, Setagaya
Tea Ceremony Utensils Tea Ceremony Utensils at Gotoh Museum (Setagaya, Kawasaki area) (2013-12-07 – 2014-02-16) Presenting some sixty pieces from the museum’s collection used in ceremonies held in its tearoom. A rare tea chest from a private collection will also be on display for part of the exhibition period.
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“Mobilis in Mobili” at CASHI (Bakurocho area)
“Mobilis in Mobili” “Mobilis in Mobili” at CASHI (Bakurocho area) (2013-11-02 – 2013-12-14)
A touring exhibition marking the closing of the Osaka based Coop Kitakagaya art space, gathering 10 artists all born in the 1980’s celebrating the diversity of the contemporary age. Also showing at Gallery Momo Projects too. [Related Event] Opening Talk ….
“Real Bones G” Eiji Yuzawa “Real Bones G” at Art Gallery M84
Eiji Yuzawa “Real Bones G” Eiji Yuzawa “Real Bones G” at Art Gallery M84 (Ginza, Marunouchi area) (2013-12-02 – 2013-12-14) Displaying twenty original prints from Eiji Yuzawa’s photo collection “Real Bones: Skeletons and Functional Beauty” in commemoration of the book’s publication. [Image: Eiji Yuzawa “Reindeer” (2012) lambda print] …
Japanese Streets, Japanese Hometowns at Fujifilm Square (Roppongi, Nogizaka area)
Japanese Streets, Japanese Hometowns Japanese Streets, Japanese Hometowns at Fujifilm Square (Roppongi, Nogizaka area) (2013-12-06 – 2013-12-12) These photographs selected for use in a calendar sponsored by Mitsui Fudosan showcase scenes in traditional towns and villages across Japan taken over a nine-year period. These images capture “scenery …
2013 Fujifilm Commercial Photography Contest Winner’s Exhibition at Fujifilm Square (Roppongi, Nogizaka area)
2013 Fujifilm Commercial Photography Contest Winner’s Exhibition 2013 Fujifilm Commercial Photography Contest Winner’s Exhibition at Fujifilm Square (Roppongi, Nogizaka area) (2013-12-06 – 2013-12-12) Presenting “Photographer Suda,”the work of Hisashi Onuki selected from 11,190 submissions from across Japan as the winner of the 50th Fujifilm Competition.
H Design Stained Glass
“H Design Stained Glass”
at Sendagi Kukan (Ueno, Yanaka area)
(2013-12-04 – 2013-12-08)
An exhibition of work from Tochigi city’s stained glass workshop with various products and accessories especially for the Christmas season filled with a warm light.
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Profound Symbolism can be Found in Cherry Blossom Trees
One of the more enduring images of Japan are the beautiful cherry blossoms that bloom every spring. They’ve become so popular that news broadcasts in Japan even feature maps that show when the blooming season will occur. These maps depict blooming blossoms as though they were a moving weather front. While they might wreak […]
Seikado Collection Shows Off Classic Yohen and Yuteki Ceramics
Those who take a personal interest in yakimono pieces used for tea ceremonies should head on down to the Seikado Bunko Art Museum before March 24, 2013. The Yohen and Yuteki Sado Tea Ceremony Masterpieces collection is one of the most important exhibitions of tea ceremony vessels visible to members of the general public […]
MOA Museum of Art Sparks Interest in the Six Old Kilns
Since it turned 30, the MOA Museum of Art decided to celebrate with an exhibition of traditional Japanese pottery late last year. The event ran until December 24, and attracted countless patrons who wanted to see real artifacts from the six oldest pottery centers in the country. Ceramics have long been celebrated in Echizen, […]