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AUGUST ARTICLE ROUND-UP

Posted by Ashley Rawlings on Monday, September 19th 2011

Every month, Art Space Tokyo offers you a round up of exhibition reviews, interviews, feature articles and news items published on other websites. For up-to-the-minute info on Japanese contemporary art, follow us on Twitter.

Reviews

• Kohei Nawa at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo [Artforum]

• Tadaaki Kuwayama at the National Museum of Art, Osaka [Artscape International]

• Yukihiro Taguchi at the Mori Art Museum [Artscape International]

• Chim↑Pom at Mujin-to Production [Artscape International]

• Art Fair Tokyo at the Tokyo International Forum [Art Newspaper]

• Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Scottish National Museum of Art [Culture 24]

• Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Scottish National Museum of Art [Guardian]

• “Café in Mito” at Art Tower Mito [Japan Times]

• Yayoi Kusama at the Watari Museum of Contemporary Art [Japan Times]

• Tsubasa Kato at SNAC and Kiba Park [TAB]

• The Yokohama Triennale at the Yokohama Museum of Art [TAB]

• Yoko Ono talk at the Mori Art Museum [TAB]

• Koki Tanaka at Aoyama | Meguro [TAB]

• The Dojima River Biennale [TAB]

• Lee Ufan at the Guggenheim Museum [VOA]

Interviews

• Yoko Ono [Boing Boing]

• Kohei Nawa [Japan Times]

• Tsuneo Enari at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography [Japan Times]

• Motoi Yamamoto [Japan Times]

Features

• Postcard from Japan [Frieze]

• Video on Chim↑Pom [Frontline / PBS]

• Video of photographs washed away by tsunami being restored and returned to their owners [Guardian]

• Quakes and Arts IV [Realtokyo]

• Molten glass pyrographs by Etsuko Ichikawa [Spoon & Tamago]

• Manga, sex and censorship [Yomiuri]