Seikado Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Seikado Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Sachiko Kodama “Éblouissant”
Sachiko Kodama is at the forefront of the art world, creating works integrating magnetic fluid into digital media art. In this exhibition she seeks out the dazzling properties of materials combined with...More »
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Mylinh Nguyen “Petits Dieux de Misere”
A graduate in Textile crafts from the Duperre School of applied arts and in Metal arts from the Olivier de Serres School of applied arts, Mylinh Nguyen specializes in cuprous metal turning. In this exhibition,...More »
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Naoyuki Ogino “Makai”
Artist’s statement: seven years have passed since I first came to Kyoto, during which I have encountered many scenes of the “in-between,” both usual and unusual. These moments of “makai” (“encountering...More »
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Shota Suzuki “Cycles”
Using gold as a material, Shota Suzuki creates works expressing the “momentary beauty” of the cycles of life, namely the budding, blooming, fruiting, seeding, and re-budding of all kinds of plants. With...More »
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Manuela Paul-Cavallier “Poésies blanches, inspiration du jardin japonais”
Gold foil-accented paintings and other works inspired by Japanese gardens by Manuela Paul-Cavallier, a French artist-in-residence at Villa Kujoyama from October through December of 2014. * This exhibition...More »
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The Ima-Kara Mame-Sara Exhibition
This annual exhibition is organised by the ironworks manufacturer Seikado and is an open-call for small plates made in metal, known as mame-sara (bean plate). Aimed not only to promote the world of ironwork...More »
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Kotoha Iwamoto “Swelling - Contradiction”
Function and beauty form the main concepts in Japanese crafts. Kotoha Iwamoto’s craft works seek to break down the existing notions of function and beauty in order to form her own original expressions....More »
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Kosuke Kato “Powerful Expressions: Tesso”
The Powerful Expressions series introduces three young metal artists over two months. The first exhibition presents the works of Kosuke Kato, whose wave-like works are created with thousands of layers...More »
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Powerful Expressions “Hiroshi Kise— Cracks”
The “Powerful Expressions” series introduces three young metal artists. The first exhibit presents the work of Hiroshi Kise, who hammers single sheets of bronze to bring out wrinkles, folds, and cracks....More »
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Nuit Blanche Kyoto 2014 “Armel Barraud Exhibition”
Armel Barraud Solo Exhibition Artist’s statement: As a woman weaver of lace, I strive to give contemporary forms to disappearing heritages through collections of exquisitely woven bobbin lace passed down...More »
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The Future of Bean Plates 2014
The third of this series of group exhibitions, artists are asked to produce bean plates made of metal. With a rising number of participating artists every year, this exhibition welcomes a total of 50 artists,...More »
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Primavera!
Primavera means spring in Italian and Spanish. These works by 14 artists evoke the lightness and boundless joy of spring, each in their own unique ways.More »