MOT Collection Seven Beauties in the Bamboo Forest Small Glow Pre-30th Anniversary Exhibit: Leiko IKEMURA Mark MANDERS Rising Light / Still Moment
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo will hold the MOT Collection exhibition "Seven Beauties in the Bamboo Forest: Small Glow, Pre-30th Anniversary Exhibit: Leiko IKEMURA and Mark MANDERS - Rising Light / Still Moment t" from December 14, 2024 (Saturday) to March 30, 2025 (Sunday).Works from the diverse collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) are presented in various combinations under new themes to convey the appeal of the collection from new perspectives.

Exhibition Period: December 14, 2024 (Saturday) – March 30, 2025 (Sunday)
Venue: Collection Exhibition Rooms, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Last entry to exhibition rooms is 30 minutes before closing)
Closed: Mondays (open on January 13 and February 24), December 28 to January 1, January 14, and February 25
Admission: General: 500 / University and Vocational School Students: 400 / High School Students and Seniors (65+): 250 / Free for Junior High School Students and younger
URL: https://tinyurl.com/3x27j8hv

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa Presents Dancing with All: The Ecology of Empathy
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the museum hosts this exhibition from November 2, 2024 to March 16, 2025, exploring empathy, interconnectedness, and the relationship between humans, nature, and technology.

Exhibition Period: November 2, 2024 (Saturday) – March 16, 2025 (Sunday)
Venue: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Fridays and Saturdays until 8:00 PM) *Ticket sales end 30 minutes before closing
Closed: Every Monday (open on January 13 and February 24, 2025), January 14, and February 25
Admission: General: 1,400 (1,100 for online and group sales of 20 or more) / University Students: 1,000 (800) / Junior High & High School Students: 500 (400) / Seniors (65+): 1,100
*The exhibition ticket also includes access to the concurrent "Collection Exhibition"
Image Credit: Fabbrica dell’Aria® PNAT 2023 ©photo Takumi Ota
URL: https://tinyurl.com/3rwtp734

Toyota Municipal Museum of Art 2024 Collection Exhibition II - Living / Rooms
The Toyota Municipal Museum of Art presents the 2024 Collection Exhibition Living / Rooms from October 12, 2024 (Saturday) to December 27, 2024 (Friday). This exhibition showcases around 70 works from the museum's collection, including paintings, photographs, videos, and sculptures, with Living (life, living) and Rooms as key themes.

Exhibition Period: October 12, 2024 (Saturday) – December 27, 2024 (Friday)
Venue: Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Last entry by 5:00 PM)
Closed: Mondays (Closed on December 2, 9, 16, and 23)
Admission: General: 300 (250 for groups of 20 or more) / High School & University Students: 200 (150 for groups) / Free for Junior High School Students and younger
Free Admission for the following (with proof):
• People with disabilities (one accompanying person)
• High school students living or studying in Toyota
• Residents of Toyota aged 18 or younger (until the first March 31 after turning 18)
• Residents of Toyota aged 70 or older
Image Credit: Wolfgang Laib, Rice House, 1996
URL: https://tinyurl.com/2ujs9tvj

Towada Art Center Taninaka Yuske: Choose Grief
From December 7, 2024, to March 23, 2025, Taninaka Yuske’s first solo exhibition at the Towada Art Center explores the human body's fragility through installations, sculptures, and performances, addressing aging, illness, and the evolving relationship between body and technology.

Exhibition Period: December 7, 2024 – March 23, 2025
Venue: Towada Art Center
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last entry by 4:30 PM)
Closed: Mondays (or following day if public holiday), December 23 – January 1, January 20 – 24
Admission: General 1,800 (including permanent exhibitions), Free for High School Students and younger
URL: https://tinyurl.com/3v6cv3w9

POLA Museum of Art: COLORS – The Secrets of Color from Impressionism to Contemporary Art
From December 14, 2024, the POLA Museum of Art presents the exhibition COLORS – The Secrets of Color from Impressionism to Contemporary Art. This exhibition focuses on the role of color in modern and contemporary art, exploring the relationship between color theory and materials used for expression. It revisits the history of color from the 19th-century Impressionists, who revolutionized color with tube oil paints, to the Fauvism and Abstract painting movements of the 20th century, as well as contemporary art that challenges the viewer’s physical perception through the influence of color, primarily through painting, sculpture, and installations.

Exhibition Period: December 14, 2024 – May 18, 2025
Venue: POLA Museum of Art, Exhibition Rooms 1, 2, 3, Atrium Gallery
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last entry by 4:30 PM)
Admission: Adults 2,200 (including seniors) / University & High School Students 1,700 / Free for Junior High School Students and younger / 1,100 for visitors with disabilities and one accompanying person (tax included, group discounts available)
Address: 1285 Sengokuhara Kojikayama, Hakone, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
Tel: 0460-84-2111
URL: https://www.polamuseum.or.jp/

NTT ICC: evala – Emerging Site / Disappearing Sight
NTT Intercommunication Center [ICC] presents "evala: Emerging Site / Disappearing Sight" from December 14, 2024, to March 9, 2025. The exhibition showcases evala's "See by Your Ears" series, a unique auditory art experience that explores sound as a way of perceiving and imagining the world beyond sight.

Exhibition Period: December 14, 2024 – March 9, 2025
Venue: NTT Intercommunication Center [ICC], Gallery A, B
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Last entry 30 minutes before closing)
Admission: Adults 1,000 (900 for groups of 15 or more) / University Students 800 (700 for groups)
Free Admission: For visitors with disabilities (with one companion), seniors 65+, high school students and younger, and ICC annual pass holders.
Advance reservation is recommended.
URL：https://tinyurl.com/ywba7bsd

Art Tower Mito Presents "Yuichiro Tamura ATM"
The exhibition "Yuichiro Tamura ATM" opens at Mito Art Tower Contemporary Art Gallery on November 2, 2024. Tamura's new work, inspired by the abbreviation of Art Tower Mito, intertwines generative AI-created short stories with his multilayered narrative style.
Exhibition Dates: November 2, 2024 – January 26, 2025
Venue: Mito Art Tower Contemporary Art Gallery
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Last entry at 5:30 PM)
Admission: General 900, Groups (20 or more) 700, Free for high school students, seniors (70+), and those with disabilities.
Annual Pass: 2,000
Special Discount Days: Every first Friday of the month, students and seniors (65-69) can enter for 100.
URL：https://tinyurl.com/8fhs7xc8

Tokyo Art Museum presents "The Question After Half a Century"
The exhibition "The Question After Half a Century" calls upon artists who entered Tokyo University of the Arts in 1975. It showcases how they have sublimated the challenges they faced at that time, and how these issues have been transformed into "questions" today. The exhibition presents works by the last generation of artists influenced by 20th-century modernism, highlighting their diverse approaches and methods that transcend traditional artistic boundaries.

Exhibition Dates: October 5 – December 22, 2024
Venue: Tokyo Art Museum
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Last entry at 6:00 PM)
Admission : General 500, High school and university students 400, Elementary and junior high school students 300
Closed: Monday to Wednesday
Open: Thursday to Sunday
URL：https://tinyurl.com/msb5jc5s

Tokyo International Gallery presents an Annual Solo Exhibitio
“2024 Exhibition AshuPine” by AshuPine
AshuPine's solo exhibition "2024 Exhibition AshuPine" will be held at Tokyo International Gallery from November 30 to December 28, 2024. Featuring around 90 works, including large-scale pieces, the exhibition offers an immersive experience of AshuPine's innovative spatial art. His works blend strength with delicacy, avant-garde expression with elegance, and transcend traditional design boundaries, exploring new possibilities in space art across architecture, interior design, and fashion.

Exhibition Dates: November 30 – December 28, 2024
Opening Hours: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Closed on Sundays)
Venue: Tokyo International Galler
URL：https://tinyurl.com/3d3546be

Shinpei Yoshida Solo Exhibition "My Husband" at hide gallery
Shinpei Yoshida's solo exhibition "My Husband" will be held at hide gallery from November 30 to December 22, 2024. The exhibition features Yoshida's iconic portrait series in oil painting, alongside installation works that respond to the space. This marks Yoshida's first exhibition in Tokyo in two years, following successful international shows.

Exhibition Dates: November 30 – December 22, 2024
Venue: hide gallery
Opening Hours: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
URL：https://tinyurl.com/4xtk5rz5

Tadahiro Gunji Solo Exhibition "Collectivity 093 – 128 Between Summer and Fall" at B1Storage
Tadahiro Gunji, a visual artist based in Brooklyn, will present his first solo exhibition in Japan in eight years at B1Storage in Shibuya, Tokyo, from November 30 to December 21, 2024. The exhibition features a diverse range of works, including wall sculptures, ceramics, and collages created during his seven years in New York, offering a deep dive into his unique artistic expression.
Exhibition Dates: November 30 – December 21, 2024
Opening Hours: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Closed: Sundays
Venue: B1Storage
URL：https://tinyurl.com/4j3ywd3w

Wade Guyton Solo Exhibition "Thirteen Paintings" at Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo
Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo presents the solo exhibition "Thirteen Paintings" by American artist Wade Guyton from October 31, 2024, to March 16, 2025. The exhibition is part of the "Hors-les-murs" program, which is being showcased in cities such as Tokyo, Munich, Venice, Beijing, Seoul, and Osaka. It features previously unpublished works from the Fondation Louis Vuitton’s collection, continuing the foundation’s mission to make contemporary art more accessible to a wider audience through international projects.

Exhibition Dates: October 31, 2024 – March 16, 2025
Venue: Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo
Opening Hours: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Admission: Free
Image Credit: © Jérémie Souteyrat / Louis Vuitton
URL：https://tinyurl.com/mvc5yddk