Institut français du Japon – Kansai / Kyoto - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Institut français du Japon – Kansai / Kyoto. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Vincent Lefrancois “Japanese Cities: Portraits From Fukuoka to Kyoto”
Vincent Lefrancois is a manga artist who has lived in Fukuoka since 1991. He has an eye for cities’ unique places, allowing him to depict the poetic dimensions within our realities. His drawings question...More »
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Nuit Blanche Kyoto
Every autumn, Paris stages Nuit Blanche (“White Night”), a one-night festival celebrating contemporary art. Kyoto, a sister city of Paris, holds the companion event“ Nuit Blanche Kyoto” in various locations...More »
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Zaza Bertrand “Japanese Whispers”
Fascinated by the concept of intimacy in Japan, Zaza created a documentary inside love hotels. As an outsider looking in, she aimed to capture its innate contradictions. Her physical presence yet inability...More »
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Experiences, Kyoto (3)
Started in 2013, “Experiences, Kyoto” is a project to promote the work of overseas students from colleges in Europe, who are studying at the Kyoto University of Art and Design. On display are photographic...More »
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Small Demons
This group exhibition by students of the Lycée Français de Kyoto CM2 Class showcases portrait photographs produced in the style of Dutch painter Vermeer. * This exhibition is part of KG+, KYOTOGRAPHIE’s...More »
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Recording / Decoding - Kyoto – Hong Kong – Istanbul
Three Kyoto artists explore the possibilities of documentation through photography and the reality that exists within photographs, presenting works made in Kyoto, Hong Kong and Istanbul.More »
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Kyoto and Paris— Urban Interventions
A student exchange between Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Architecture et de Versailles and Kyoto Institute of Technology launched in 2008 gives participants the opportunity to compare architectural culture...More »
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Nuit Blanche Kyoto 2014
[Oct. 4 (Sat) 19:30–25:00] [Garden] 19:30–20:10 “Experimental” tea ceremony concert 19:30–25:00 Kyoto University of Art and Design Monday Project “Kyozo Nebuta” (sculpture) 20:15–21:30 Dance...More »
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Supernature— Collection of Centre National Des Arts Plastiques (CNAP)
The Centre National Des Arts Plastiques, Paris (CNAP) is a French cultural institution. It supports and promotes artistic creation and is directly involved in the arts economy as a public collector enriching...More »
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Nature in Kyoto
Displaying the works of children who participated in a photography workshop led by the Kyoto-based photographers Ariko Inaoka and Sean Lotman. This exhibition is part of KG+, a series of events related...More »
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Akihito Takuma “Difference et Repetition/Tableau en Evolution”
Presenting the large paintings of Akihito Takuma’s “Lines of Flight” series, which explores the relationship between the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and painting. Wako University professor Toshiya Ueno...More »
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Nuit Blanche Kyoto 2013
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video and Film - Media Arts - Party - Talks - Performance Art
- 2013-10-05 - 2013-10-05
An annual evening of contemporary art held in the sister cities of Kyoto and Paris. Various events will be held across the city. *Please refer to the homepage for details of the events, venues and featured...More »
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Asamï Nishimura “100 years, 365 days.”
Exhibition of two projects by Asamï Nishimura. Since January 1st, 2012, Nishimura has drawn one design for a ceramic piece each day — a “ceramic diary” — a project that explores ideas of the self, memory...More »
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Invisible à Voir
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video and Film
- 2013-08-24 - 2013-09-04
An multi-genre exhibition showcasing the work of 7 artists: 5 French artists and 2 Japanese living in France, portraying contemporary Japan from their point of view. The exhibition emphasizes the indirect...More »