Here’s another round-up of Japan art news courtesy of Art Space Tokyo, this time covering the month of June.
Tonight (Saturday, July 3) your destination needs to be the Watari-um Museum‘s On Sundays bookstore in Gaienmae for the official release party of the updated — and first PRE/POST release — Art Space Tokyo.
When it came to choosing his medium, wood sculptor Haroshi certainly picked a unique one: old broken skakeboard decks.
“Shimai no Ie Tsukuba” (Sister’s House in Tsukuba), as spotted on FFFFOUND.
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Tokyo-based designer and essayist Craig Mod has been teasing his post-Chin Music Press publishing project for a while now, and the result has finally been announced: PRE/POST Editions.
Nagoya-based Lullatone has teamed up with ManuMobiles to produce a hand-made spinning mobile kit.
Ryohei Yoshiyuki‘s Bread Palette is exactly what it sounds like it should be, a painters palette made from a slice of bread.
The latest edition of Design Festa (Vol. 31) — “Asia’s biggest freestyle art expo” — happens this coming weekend (May 15-16) at Tokyo Big Sight.
The first day of painting was the coldest but instead of going inside the wooden house we retreated further into our jackets to stay and watch Kami and Sasu make preparations. On that wintery day, these two mural painters were covering a concrete wall outside an old house in the backstreets of Shibuya. Tins of paint, brushes, rollers and bags are spread out to form a work station on the side of the road by the wall.