Art Space Tokyo: An intimate guide to the Tokyo art world

MAY ARTICLE ROUND-UP

Posted by Ashley Rawlings on Sunday, June 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

• “Sculpture by Other Means” at One and J. Gallery, Seoul [ArtAsiaPacific]

• Kunie Sugiura at Leslie Tonkonow, New York [Art in America]

• Noriyuki Haraguchi at McCaffrey Fine Art, New York [Art in America]

• Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art [Artscape International]

• Mika Ninagawa and Nana Funo at Tomio Koyama Gallery [Artscape International]

• Hirofumi Isoya (Photo Report) at Aoyama | Meguro [ART iT]

• Daido Moriyama at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art [Huffington Post]

• Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art [Japan Times]

• Otomo Katsuhiro at 3331 Arts Chiyoda [Japan Times]

• Makoto Morimura at Tokio Out of Place [Japan Times]

• Ryosuke Uehara and Yoshie Watanabe at Ginza Graphic Gallery [Japan Times]

• Beat Takeshi Kitano at Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery [Japan Times]

• Oliver Payne at Nanzuka [TAB]

Features

• Tabaimo [Art 21]

• Japanese artists in Berlin [Adrian Favell on the ART iT Blog]

• Luxury Brands and the Arts [Realtokyo]

• Koki Tanaka [Spoon & Tamago]

• Chiharu Shiota at Haunch of Venison, New York [Vernissage TV]

News

• Takeshi Miyakawa arrested in New York after his guerrilla artworks were mistaken for bombs [Artinfo]

• Koki Tanaka to represent Japan at Venice Biennale 2013 [ART iT]

• Tokyo Skytree, the world’s tallest tower, opens [The Guardian]