" Commemorative Exhibition on New Acquisition KISHIDA Riusei and Morimura Collection ＆ Matsukata " The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

In March 2021, the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, will have a collection of 42 works by Riusei Kishida (1891-1929). They are all in the collection of a collector, of which 29 were purchased and 13 were donated. The number of works by Riusei Kishida in the museum's collection thus amounts to about 50, including 24 oil paintings, 6 watercolors and 9 Japanese paintings.

Dates: January 29, 2022 (Sat.)-March 6, 2022 (Sun.)
Hours: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm (until 8:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays).
* Admission is 30 minutes before closing
* Opening hours are subject to change to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. Please check for the latest information before visiting.
Closed: Monday
Admission price: general 1,500 yen (1,300 yen), college student 1,100 yen (900 yen), high school student 600 yen (400 yen).
* () Indicates advance purchase and groups of 20 or more.
* Free for junior high school students and younger *.
* Free for persons with physical and mental disabilities and one companion *.
* Free for Single-parent family*.
* Please show proof at the admission desk
* You can also see the collection exhibition at this price.
Venue: National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Organizer: National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Mainichi Newspaper, Kyoto Newspaper, NHK Kyoto Broadcasting Station
URL: https://www.momak.go.jp/

AXIS "Current Surface Design & Technology" Exhibition
An exhibition based on the book "The Present of Surface Design & Technology" edited by k / o design studio Kunihide Oshinomi, photographed by Atsushi Nakamichi of Nakasa and Partners and published by AGB will be held at AXIS gallery. It will be held from Saturday, January 28, 2022. The contents that could not be conveyed in the book will be reconstructed in three dimensions. For the exhibition, photographs and drawings will be re-edited and small mock-ups will be displayed to create a realistic texture. The exhibition will be a place to experience the "future" ushered in by the new technology. As an example, a group of works that combines the surface design of famous architects with digital technology.

Dates: 28 January (Sat) -3 February (Thu), 2022
Hours: 11: 00-19: 00 (until 17:00 on the last day)
Venue: AXIS Gallery (5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
Free admission
URL: https://bit.ly/3z1fRVc

"LOOS AND PILSEN Exhibition Plzen City Interior" Czech Center Tokyo (Embassy of the Czech Republic)
The exhibition "LOOS AND PILSEN Adolf Loos Exhibition Plzen City Interior" by Czech architect Adolf Loos, known as a pioneer of modernist architecture, will be held at the Czech Center Tokyo (Embassy of the Czech Republic) in Hiroo, Tokyo. It will be held from December 15, 2021 (Wednesday) to January 31, 2022 (Monday). The main goal of this exhibition is to capture Loth's activities in the city of Plzen in a broader context. We will present interior architecture that you do not see. At the venue, architectural models, 3D images, VR images, etc. will be exhibited together in cooperation with Toyo College, and in the evening, interior images of Roth will be projected on the outside wall of the venue.

Date: 15 December 2021 (Wednesday) - 31 January 2022 (Monday) * Exhibition opening is on 15 December at 19:00 - Opening hours: 10: 00-19: 00.
Closed: Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, and from December 29 (Wednesday) to January 3 (Monday) * Special opening on January 22 (Saturday).
Venue: Czech Center Tokyo (Embassy of the Czech Republic)
Admission: Free
URL: https://bit.ly/3pP0f2L

"Seashell Trip-Migishi Kotaro / Setsuko Exhibition-" Kobe City Koiso Memorial Museum of Art
The exhibition "Seashell Trip-Migishi Kotaro / Setsuko Exhibition-" is held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the meeting between Kotaro Migishi and Setsuko, who led the world of Japanese Western-style painting. Kotaro Migishi (1903-34), a painter who appeared on the scene like a comet and painted a unique romantic world. Setsuko Migishi (1905-99), a person of cultural merit who pioneered Western-style female painters and paved the way for hardship. The "two-person exhibition," which brings together more than 80 masterpieces from across Japan, is being held for the first time in about 30 years and the first time since Setsuko's death. The exhibition introduces the vibrant world of painting that the two built, focusing on the journey that became a turning point in their lives.

Dates: November 20, 2021 (Saturday) - February 13, 2022 (Sunday).
Venue: Kobe Municipal Koiso Memorial Museum (5-7, Koyochonaka, Higashinada-ku, Kobe) Exhibition rooms 1, 2, 3 (half room).
Closed: Every Monday (but open on January 10), December 29-January 3, January 11.
Opening hours: 10:00 to 17:00 (admission is until 16:30)
Admission price
General: 800 yen, college students: 400 yen.
・ High school students and younger students: Free (please show your student ID ID or other proof of identity)
・ Persons 65 years and older who live in Kobe City: 400 yen (please show proof of age and address).
・ People who show a disability ID card or the smartphone app "Mirairo ID": Free of charge
URL: https://bit.ly/30HutfE

Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore ART PARTY 2021.12-2022.1 Kiyokawa Vague Solo Exhibition "Scissors on the Borderline"
Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore ART PARTY is a special exhibition that explores the art of the coming era and considers the decade of the early 21st century as a turning point in Japanese art. As the 14th day of the exhibition series "Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore ART PARTY" featuring emerging artists, the solo exhibition "Borderline Scissors" by Kiyokawa Vague will be on display at the Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore Art Wall Gallery from December 18 (May) to January 7, 2022 (Monday). This exhibition will feature four works, including new works created for this exhibition. Experience the work of Kiyokawa Vaku, who won the "SICF21" Tanaka Keiko Award in 2020 and the "CAF Award 2020" and is now attracting attention.

Date: December 18, 2021 (Sat) - January 7, 2022 (Fri)
Venue: Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore Art Wall Gallery Admission Free
Organizer: Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore
Inquiries: 03-3575-7755 (during business hours) /info.ginza@ccc.co.jp
URL: https://bit.ly/3H2yUBn

"Icon CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY" Online 3D Gallery
"Icon CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY" is an exhibition of new photographic expressions of contemporary art woven by Tomohide Ikeya / Ryo Ohwada / Yukiko Sugiyama / Tsubasa Fujikura / Michael Hitoshi / PHOTOGRAPHERHAL.
This time, "icon CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY" has provided the world with an online 3D gallery that can be viewed even after the session ends. It will be available until December 2, 2022.

Dates: December 1 (Wednesday) to December 12 (Saturday), 2021 11: 00-19: 00 (until 15:00 on the last day).
Name of exhibitors: Tomohide Ikeya / Ryo Ohwada / Yukiko Sugiyama / Tsubasa Fujikura / Michael Hitoshi / PHOTO GRAPHERHAL
Location: Tanaka Yaesu Gallery (1st floor, Tanaka Yaesu Building, 1-5-15 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Kyoto)

Produced by: Umenoki Art & Cultural Design Ltd.
Interviews with the exhibiting artists are now available on the official website: https://icon-channel.com/

"Make Together. Exhibition" Marui Yurakucho
Eraflu Co, Ltd. will hold a co-creative art gallery "Make Together. Exhibition" by children with disabilities and students from Tokyo College of the Arts starting December 11 on the 8th floor of Yurakucho Marui. The original works displayed in this exhibition can be purchased at "Minna no Order by VISARUNO" on the 7th floor of Yurakucho Marui.

Exhibition: December 11, 2021-February 28, 2022
Hours: 11: 00 ~ 20: 30 (according to Yurakucho Marui's business hours)
Venue: Yurakucho Marui 8F shared space, 2-7-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006
Organizer: Elaflu Co, Ltd.
URL: https://eraflew.co.jp/

Solo exhibition "3753" Tokyo, Jingumae THE PLUG
As a group of creators in the broadest sense, Konel has released works such as "TOU -Fluctuating Kabe" and "Cyber Japanese Sweets". It is a speculative production that reinterpreted the cultural customs and science and technology that make up daily life. continued. Starting from such a conventional stance, this time we announce "3753" as a work that challenges the multi-layered field of contemporary art.
Date: January 12 (Wednesday) - January 16 (Sunday), 2022
* Photo sessions will only take place on Saturday, January 15 and Sunday, January 16
Opening hours: 11: 00-19: 00
Admission: Free
Venue: THE PLUG (Block House 1F, 6-12-9 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
* Due to the nature of the work, it is recommended that you attend the photo session with your family.
URL: https://konel.jp

MATSUMOTO ARCHITECTURE + ART FESTIVAL
On January 29, 2022, the "Matsumoto Architectural Arts Festival" will be held, combining the famous architecture and art of Matsumoto city in Nagano Prefecture and spreading the charm of Matsumoto inside and outside the prefecture, with the core message of "Matsumoto's winter, where art lives in the famous architecture". It will be held for the first time from Sunday (Sat) to February 20 (Sun). In the city, there are two national treasures and the famous architecture of many state-registered material cultural properties. In this festival, the national cultural property "Former Kaichi School", the national registered tangible cultural property "Former Daiichi Kogyo Bank Matsumoto Branch" from the early Showa period, the Nagano Prefecture cultural property "Former Nenrai-ji Bell Tower", a "Former Nenrai-ji Bell Tower", and other nostalgic atmosphere. In addition, in more than a dozen places in the city where "famous architecture" can be seen, talented artists will collaborate and transform the familiar landscape into a special space through the synergistic effect with works of art.

Date: 29 January (Sat) -20 February (Sun), 2022
Holidays: Open throughout the session
Venue: Dozens of locations in the city of Matsumoto
Admission: Free
URL: https://maaf.jp/

LOPIN'ALONG THRU THE COSMOS
Nathaniel Russell, who is very active in the skateboarding and surfing scene, will hold an exhibition in Japan for the first time in about two years and three months at the Grand Gallery in Shibuya. Artist Corona Sada, who has many fans not only in the United States but around the world, has been preparing for the exhibition since mid- 2020 and announced Nathaniel's latest work, which he drew on the theme of "Cosmos" (outer space). 45 watercolors drawn by all will be exhibited and sold.

Dates: Jan. 8 (Sat.) - Jan. 23 (Sun.), 2022
Regular holidays: Jan 12 (Wed), 19 (Wed), 20 (Thurs)

Hours: Weekdays 1: 00pm-6: 00pm Saturdays and Sundays 12: 00pm-6: 00pm
Location: Grand Gallery (1F, Kishi Building, 1-5-3 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ku)
URL: https://grandgallerystore.com/

"Good Things and Good Journeys." Exhibition
An exhibition "Good Things and Good Trips" will be held at Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore (GINZA SIX 6F, Chuo-ku, Tokyo). In addition to the works of photographer Yuki Ogawa, the first collaboration with fashion brand "Noir Fr", a traditional craft that Yuki Ogawa encountered on his trip, will also be exhibited and sold. In this exhibition, we focus on our own country, Japan, and weave together traditional crafts and fashion, including photographic works of fascinating landscapes that Ogawa Yuki encountered on his journey through the country, under the heading of "a journey to look back on now". We express "beautiful things" in various forms as we mix.

Period: 26 December 2021 (Sun) - 30 January 2022 (Sun)
Opening hours: 10: 30-22: 30
Venue: Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore Travel Department
Organizer: Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore
Inquiries: 03-3575-7755 (during business hours)
Special Site: https://bit.ly/32fyHvs

Special Exhibition "The Eyes of Art, the Eyes of Archeology" Yokohama History Museum
Starting January 22, the Yokohama History Museum will present a joint exhibition of contemporary art and Jomon pottery. By displaying "things" from different fields, such as archeological materials from the Yokohama metropolitan area and works by contemporary artists, in the same space, the viewer's free thinking is stimulated and the freedom to see the exhibition regardless of the field is explored. It is an exhibition with such expectations.

Dates: 22 January (Sat) -6 March (Sun), 2022
Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (tickets on sale until 4:30 p.m.)
Closed: Monday
Venue: Yokohama History Museum Planning Exhibition Room
Organizer: Yokohama City Hometown History Foundation
Co-sponsored by: Yokohama City Board of Education
Admission fee: General 800 yen, students 600 yen, elementary / junior high school students / Yokohama City residents 65 years and older 500 yen
URL: https://bit.ly/3q92VbP

Jiro Konami Photo Exhibition "Yellow Sun-Burning Drops-" PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO

PARCO Co., Ltd. will be showing a new photography exhibition, "Yellow Sun-Burning Drop-" by Jiro Konami, a New York- based photographer, starting December 24 (Friday).
This exhibition will feature 85 works (some of which will be for sale) that show the transition from the scene of 18-year-old Hachijo, when Jiro Konami started photography, to the present, when he became a father and lives in New York. In addition, the special edition (limited to 100 copies) and the regular edition of the photo book "Yellow Sun -Burning Drop-" produced to commemorate the exhibition are available for pre- sale.

Venue: PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO (15-1 Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Event: 24 December 2021 (Friday) - 17 January 2022 (Monday).
Opening hours: 11: 00-20: 00
* Admission is 30 minutes before closing * 1/1 is closed * 12/31 and 1/17 are closed at 18:00.
* Business dates and hours are subject to change in order to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
Admission: general 700 yen, students 500 yen * Free for elementary school students and younger
URL: https://art.parco.jp/
Organizer / Planning: PARCO
Production / Collaboration: APARTMENT LABO, Frameman Co., Ltd.