by Mizuki TANAKA, updated: 08/Mar/2010Yumiko MORISUE01/MAR/2010-29/MAR/2010INAX GALLERY 2I laughed in spite of myself as viewing the work there.
In the hall, familiar things of daily life, such as a book, a seasoning, a toothbrush, and cotton work glove are placed side by side. However, if carefully looking,........
by Mizuki TANAKA, updated: 05/Mar/2010Masumi KURA19/FEB/2010-13/MAR/2010ZEIT-FOTO SALONThere are photographs exhibited there, with a little mean viewpoint by exposing the real intention. The objects are general people living in Japan whom a photographer , Kura met and took a picture on the way from Nihonba........
by Tomohiro MASUDA, updated: 16/Feb/2010Miwa YANAGI: Lullaby29/JAN/2010-21/MAR/2010RAT HOLE GALLERYI have heard from a certain mother who has the child that she envies her daughter". She cannot permit the daughter's existence that praises the youth that she is losing. The daughter is grumbling at her mother that “th........
by Satoshi KOGANEZAWA, updated: 20/Jan/2010Motohiko ODANI: Hollow17/DEC/2009-28/MAR/2010Maison Hermès 8th Floor, "Le Forum"It seems visually weigh light though I do not know the actual weight. The only reason is that it is anyway white; it is like the one that floats lightly in the air, or heads to the sky while it is still on the ground. Th........
by Satoshi KOGANEZAWA, updated: 15/Jan/2010shiseido art egg 408/JAN/2010-28/MAR/2010Shiseido GalleryAsae Soya "Ringing"
The exhibition space is composed of colorful cutting seat and vinyl sheet cut out like ripple being spread over the floor, put on the wall in layers, and hung from the ceiling like mobiles. The hall i........
by Takeshi HIRATA, updated: 25/Dec/2009Perspectives of Contemporary Painting: 12 Horizons08/DEC/2009-22/MAR/2010Former Shinbashi Station, Railway History Exhibition RoomThe attempt to verify the view of modern paintings through several artists is not so new. However, it is an interesting trial that the artists’ works are exhibited from 2 different time aspects – the latest and the c........
by Satoshi KOGANEZAWA, updated: 04/Dec/2009Makoto AZUMA: Bridge of Plants01/DEC/2009-05/MAY/2010ARK HILLS ARK KARAJAN PLACE“Bridge of Plants” is the maximum level one as a plant sculpture by Makoto Azuma. There are three works of bridge-like shape exhibited in ARK HILLS. A lot of kinds of plants are planted on the surface of them, and th........