Author: admin
-
Rio Ishihara
Rio Ishihara Ishihara is an artist based in Japan whose works have been exhibited in both France and Japan. Her notable exhibitions include the Japan France Contemporary Art Exhibition in 2024, the Paris International Salon in 2023, and solo shows at Art Cafe Sakura in Osaka in both 2020 and 2023.
-
Nobuko
Nobuko at Gallery Max Nobuko’s work “Coffin of Happiness” (2023) received an honorable mention at the exhibition Japan Contemporaries Series 5: Juried Open Call, Stepping Into A World II, curated by Motoichi Adachi and Kyoko Sato. The exhibition was held from February 15-21, 2024, at Gallery Max in New York’s SoHo district. On February 20, 2024, Nobuko performed Coffin…
-
Dekanta
Sponsored Dekanta Mono No Aware, Anniversary World Blend 2024 by dekantā —the most international whisky. The renowned artisanal label has enlisted emerging artist Richard Ford III to infuse his creative vision into their exclusive small-batch whisky. In 1859 Thomas Blake Glover (1838-1911), a Scottish merchant, arrived in Nagasaki, Japan, just five years after the country…
-
EDIT-MANGA in New York presented by Ginza Sony Park Project
By Kyoko Sato, November 7, 2023 Sony, based in Tokyo, has acquired a park in the heart of the global art scene in Chelsea, New York. The exhibition “MANGA in New York” took place at Studio 525, 515 W 24th St, NYC, from October 27 to November 5, 2023. Sony curated a collection of manga…
-
Tomo
Tomo Tomo, born in Fukuoka, Japan in 1977, is an accomplished artist. Graduating from Daito Bunka University in 1999 with a BA in Chinese Literature and a teaching license in Japanese Language and Calligraphy, Tomo began teaching calligraphy classes in 2011. Notably, her artwork has been exhibited at Salon Art Shopping Paris (2021, 2022, Carrousel…
-
Saori Kashimura
Saori Kashimura, Cyber Muse: Dancing in the Clouds Saori Kashimura’s work “Cyber Muse” (2024) received the Second Runner-Up award at the exhibition “Japan Contemporaries Series, Juried Open Call, Stepping into A World III” curated by Motoichi Adachi and Kyoko Sato, held at Tenri Cultural Institute from July 16 to 22, 2024. In her beautifully crafted…
-
Featured | Asako. NAG
Featured | Asako. NAG NAG, as an artist deeply engaged with the world’s events, channels her profound emotional responses into her art. Her works vividly capture her intense feelings of grief, anger, and resilience, reflecting a raw and powerful emotional depth that resonates through her expressive paintings. When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 she was…
-
Featured | Kumiko Kawasaki
Featured | Kumiko Kawasaki Kumiko Kawasaki is an artist who expresses water through tapestries, weaving in themes of life and the Western Pure Land that lies at its end. Born and based in Niigata, she spends much of her time gazing at the Sea of Japan from places like Teruhaku, Mase, and Echizenhama. While the…