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JULY ARTICLE ROUND-UP

Posted by Ashley Rawlings on Friday, August 3rd 2012

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

• Masako Ando at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art [Artforum]

• “Open Space 2012” at the NTT Intercommunication Center [Artscape International]

• “Real Japanesque: The Unique World of Japanese Contemporary Art” at the National Museum of Art, Osaka [Japan Times]

• “Gutai – The Spirit of an Era” at the National Art Center, Tokyo [Japan Times]

• Osamu Wataya at Taka Ishii Gallery Photography/Film [Japan Times]

• Kaoru Hirano at SCAI The Bathhouse [Japan Times]

• “Gutai – The Spirit of an Era” at the National Art Center, Tokyo [TAB]

Features

• Women’s Style: Yayoi Kusama [AnOther Magazine]

• The Yappeshi Festival in Tohoku [ArtAsiaPacific]

• The opening of Yayoi Kusama’s retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art [Artforum]

• The Dog House, a house for art patron Joni Waka, by Joseph Kosuth [Artscape International]

• The Tokoro Museum of Art, Omishima, and the Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari [Artscape International]

• Kenji Yanobe at the Kyiv International Biennale of Contemporary Art [Japan Times]

• Jikken Kobo [Japanese Contemporary Art ]

• Yayoi Kusama [New York Magazine]

News

• Ahn Sehong’s “Layer by Layer” exhibition of photographs depicting “comfort women” survivors shut down [ArtAsiaPacific]