Contemporary Art Space Osaka - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Contemporary Art Space Osaka. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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121st Ueda Gakuen Collection Pret-a-Porter Exhibition
Under the theme of "colors", there will be Pret-a-Porter works and products on display, as well as photography and a fashion show. Shoes, hats and accessories will also be exhibited. *Exhibiting at Rooms...More »
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"Kantan-fu" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room CMore »
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Akio Asai "Cycle"
*Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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"from sublime to uncanny" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Rooms A, B & X [Image: Toshinao Yoshioka "re-creation 8" (2007) 96x79cm Screenpainting on Rubber]More »
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Horoku Okamoto "Space"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Horoku Okamoto "Companion"]More »
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"Waterscapes" Exhibition
This exhibition draws from the Hanahaku Photography Museum pieces in the Osaka Contemporary Art Center's 7600-strong collection, and will present 43 works of twentieth century American and overseas photographers,...More »
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"Eggs" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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Yo Nishimura Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room YMore »
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"Photo Daze" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room C & D [Image: From "2007 Exposed-2"]More »
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"The Lambs at CASO" Exhibition
The participants in this show all entered the Osaka Design Technical School at the same time and are co-students of the same illustration faculty. And now CASO is the space where they will present their...More »
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Toshi Deguchi + Yumiko Okazaki + Chikayo Nakanishi Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room C [Image: Chikayo Nakanishi]More »
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"Rainbows 2008" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room B&Y [Image: Kenji Kawakami]More »
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Kazumi Nakane "Ancient Flowers"
*Exhibiting at Room C [Image: Kazumi Nakane "Ancient Flowers" 194x81cm Acrylic on Washi]More »
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Nobuaki Nakao Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Nobuaki Nakao Oil on Canvas]More »
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"Lovers of Painting" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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Keiko Koizumi Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: Keiko Koizumi] More »
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Kana Honda "The Maps I Have"
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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Masao Kihara "The Serpent's Water"
*Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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Yoshio Kai "Person named Ameba Series: Iron"
*Exhibiting at Room BMore »
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Yoko Aoyama Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room YMore »
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Hideki Yamada "Phenomena"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "One Wish" 145cm×100cm, random print]More »
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"What's 'Kurin Modern'? - Art by Challenge People" Exhibition
The six artists exhibiting in this show all have autism or other disabilities. Should they be known as "outsider" artists? Are we allowed to call them "artists," despite their lack of art education? There...More »
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Yo Ichikawa Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Rooms A, B, Y Art Talk with artist: April 1st (Tue) 17:30-More »
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DongJo Yoo "Water Installations"
*Exhibiting at Rooms C, D [Image: "Three Kinds of Water 2005-1" (2002-2005) 900 bowls in different shapes and sizes, water, video and projector, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul]More »
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Toshio Rokusawa Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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Takashi Nakamura Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room D [Image: "Existence" (2007)]More »
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"Land: Hanahaku Photography Museum Collection" Exhibition
From Osaka prefecture's contemporary art collection, the exhibition presents photographic works that depict aspects of land from the Hanahaku Photography Museum collection. There will also be a related...More »
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Jun Koshino "a big wheel"
By using small objects and installing them throughout the exhibition space, the artist attempts to create a work of art. This series incorporates small round objects placed on columns. The artist also...More »
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"Works 21" Exhibition
Reception: March 22nd (Sat) afternoonMore »
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"Entertaining the Heart" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room YMore »
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Kansai Gaidai University Photography Group Exhibition "Our Miracle"
*Exhibiting at room AMore »
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"artbugs -artist index-" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room CMore »
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Kobe University Faculty of Human Development Human Activity & Expression Graduation Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room B Opening party: March 11th (Tue) 17:00-More »
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"answer." Exhibition
*Exhibiting at rooms D & XMore »
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Ball 6 People Group Exhibition
The six artists have spent time together in college. The exhibition features works that show their individual personalities. *Exhibiting at room XMore »
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"Buone" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room YMore »
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Syashin Hyogen University (Saito Media Library) Graduation + Seminar 1 "18"
Master's course *Exhibiting at space A&B Master's Seminar 1 Course *Exhibiting at space C&DMore »
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Osaka Designers' College Graduation Exhibition
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Graphic Aquarium Exhibition
This exhibition features over 100 graphic works that deal with the theme of a sea by Kyoto Seika University 2nd year graphic students. *Exhibiting at space XMore »
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"4" Exhibition
An exhibition featuring photographs by students of the Osaka University of Arts. *Exhibiting at space YMore »
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Osaka Kyoiku University Art Concentration Graduation Exhibition
*Exhibiting at space A, B, C, DMore »
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Tezukayama Gakuin Elementary School Art Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room A, B, C, D, X, YMore »
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Netekiku Music Festival
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Shukugawa Gakuin College Art Department Graduation Exhibition
*Exhibiting at rooms A, B, C, D, YMore »
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Osaka Kyoiku University Teaching College Graduation Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room A&B&CMore »
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Hideki Sugihara Exhibition
"The theme of my works is 'people/relationship'. I find a borderline between myself and the other, the other and myself and trace its line." (Statement by the artist) *Exhibiting at room B & Y [Image:...More »
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Nobuko Ueda "The Forest of Light"
*Exhibiting at room DMore »
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Toshio Mori Exhibition
The exhibition features 12 works produced in the 1990's. The work pursues a spatial expression in digital photography and drawing. *Exhibiting at room A [Image: "The Genealogy of Space II"]More »
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"New Year" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room XMore »
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"The Golden 1500" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room C Party: January 30th (Sun) 17:00-More »
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Yasutake Iwana "Diamonds on Dark Night"
*Exhibiting at room DMore »
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Tomoki Matsuno Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room BMore »
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Tsutomu Hoshitani Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room CMore »
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Hinako Nishimura "A Show"
*Exhibiting at room D [Image: "drawn brushstroke pieces" (2006) 297x420mm, paper, pen and tape]More »
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"Nature in Art: Message From Tottori" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Art Talk - Art Competition
- 2007-12-01 - 2007-12-22
Since the beginning of art history, nature has inspired artists' works. However, as a result of civilization and industrialization, we have lost a close relationship with nature. Tottori prefecture, however,...More »
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Ryutaro Fujie "Blue Bird Cage"
The exhibition features the installation "Blue Bird Cage" that was conceptualized, created and documented for an entire year. The other installation, "Blue Bird Cafe" will also be on display. *Exhibiting...More »
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"And, people 1st" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Rooms C&D Screening: December 1st (Sat) 17:00-19:00 There will be a screening of a collaborative piece created by all artists presented in a "live performance" format.More »
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Katsuji Nishikawa "Silence, Movement, Nights"
The exhibition features photographs of Osaka bay area's nightscapes between the 1980's and the 1990's-the period prior to the construction of Universal Studio Japan (USJ). The project originally started...More »
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Music & Film Event "Sounds Kinema vol.1 / Listening and Sleeping on Deep Reverberation"
*at exhibition spaceMore »
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Hirofumi Koshida "Beyond the Shape"
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: "Summer Camellia" (2007) 1300x1620mm, oil on canvas]More »
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Mie Shibagaki Exhibition
*Exhibiting at room YMore »
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Misa Uematsu Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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Ritsuko Higashida "Union White, to the Flat"
*Exhibiting at Room DMore »
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Isaku Fujiki "Looking Up into the World"
*Exhibiting at Room CMore »
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Four Persons Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room B [Image: Michiko Ito, acrylics on paper]More »
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Kentaro Hara "Fragments"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "Last Crop" (2007) 103x119cm, pastels and acrylics on canvas]More »
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Hideo Nagai Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: "Baba Project B&B" (2004) mixed media, Art Tower Mito] More »
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"I Meet..." Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Art Talk
- 2007-10-31 - 2007-11-11
The exhibition features collaborative work by pairs of artists: Imamura and Mori, Inagaki and Uematsu, Maeda and Twin Widows. Each group shares the exhibition space, and will display an interesting balance...More »
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Chiaki Kondo Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room YMore »
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Mitsuhiro Konishi "1981 Embankment"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "1981 embankment" 4000x200x2300mm, zinc plate and steel] More »
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Takeshi Kagawa "Breeding Vision Version 2"
The exhibition features the series "Breeding Vision" which will be reinstalled in the CASO space. *Exhibiting at Room CMore »
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Kozu High School Art Club + Rando Konishi Exhibition
The exhibition features works by students from Osaka prefecture's Kozu High School Art Club and by Rando Konishi, their supervisor and contemporary artist. *Exhibiting at space DMore »
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Misao Sugiura Exhibition
"The theme of my work is about energy in life and death. Each energy has a story and I hope that sharing these stories creates new energy." (Statement by the artist) *Exhibiting at Room BMore »
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Hoi Kisyu "Missing"
This exhibition features about 60 sheets of 24x34" photographs and infrared photographs taken by various types of cameras such as the digital camera, half-size camera and 8mm camera. *Exhibiting at...More »
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Suda Workshop Photo Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room YMore »
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Junya Okushi "Fil'men"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "Box-man"]More »
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"Fashion? The Evolution of Clothing" Exhibition
The exhibition features works by ten artists who play with the idea of fashion. *Exhibiting at space Y [Image: Takafumi Ishii "The Man in Red Mysteries" (2007) cloth and balloons]More »
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Motoki Tanaka "A Sequence and Accumulation of Moments"
"I work with a stamp with '0' to form a peculiar space by repeating and accumulating. I use it to represent an ordinary moment and keep a pile of them on the canvas. Each moment is alike but not identical....More »
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Yuki Sato Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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Yoko Aoyama Exhibition
This exhibition features acrylic paintings on canvases that contain a sense of transparency. *Exhibiting at Room BMore »
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Morikazu Furukawa Exhibition
"My work is about an expression of people's inner sides. The accumulation of everyday life in a funnel has to be expressed before it collapses. A bright and open exhibition space represents a pure emptiness,...More »
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"Pallalink Exhibition/Reflections"
The exhibition features two large-scale video installations. The concept is the idea of "dynamics that occur when something shifts from simplicity to complexity." *Exhibiting at Space CMore »
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Yusuke Kawamura Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Space DMore »
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"Departure from Common Sense" Exhibition
Since modernism, we have been obsessed with the idea that art has to have a complex and deep ideology. Contemporary art is not an exception; Each piece however, is not a reflection of something difficult...More »
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"Dyes, Weaving and Embroidering" Exhibition
The exhibition features textile works from students at Osaka University of Arts Graduate School. *Exhibiting at Space A [Image: Kanro Ryu]More »
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Kumiko Maeda + Maa "Shikishin-Funi"
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Kumiko Maeda "Shape of the Soul" approximately 90x90cm pastels, etc.]More »
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"C04" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room CMore »
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"Mushroom" Exhibition
This exhibition features works by assistants and alumni of Osaka University of Arts. *Exhibiting at Room X [Image: Maya Usui]More »
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"Butterbur" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room CMore »
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"Vitamin" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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"Project 'New' 4" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Do-Jin Yoon]More »
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"Mix" Exhibition
The exhibition features photographs, illustrations and sculptures. *Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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International Tannan Art Festival 2007 Exhibition
*Exhibiting at all roomsMore »
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"Pieces 2007 Part II" Exhibition
Opening Party: August 25th (Sat) 17:00-More »
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"Pieces 2007 Part I" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at all roomsMore »
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Mio Urano + Satoshi Kobayashi + Ryoko Terai "Echoing Garden"
*Exhibiting at Space C [Image: Mio Urano "One Day -green-" (2007) 100×100cm oil on canvas]More »
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Eiko Murano "Theatrical Refrigerator II"
*Exhibiting at Space YMore »
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Akira Kitamura "Revival"
*Exhibiting at Room A [Image: "Revival" (2004) 1940×1940mm acrylics, oil, charcoal on canvas]More »
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Yosuke Yamauchi "Vacant"
*Exhibiting at Space X [Image: "Vacant" (portion) (2007) 737x500mm oil on canvas]More »
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Kanae Kato Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Space DMore »
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"Baron" Exhibition
The works exhibited are from students attending the photography workshops by Kazumasa Suda. Every month, students of various backgrounds bring their own photographs (the numbers rise up to a few hundreds),...More »
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A-21 International Art Exhibition
*Exhibiting at all roomsMore »
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"Contemporary Art Independent CASO 2007" Exhibition
The first Independent Exhibition was held in Paris in 1884, as a movement to reject the power, status, academia and business influences to one's artistic expression. To honor this movement, CASO celebrates...More »
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"Ueda Gakuen Collection Pret-a-Porter 2007" Exhibition
The 119th Ueda Gakuen Collection Prêt-à-Porter takes place in Caso. This year, the theme is, "Body: Communicating Between the Body and Cloth," and features approximately 300 works by students of the Fashion...More »
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Nagako Kishida "A Map is a Map."
*Exhibiting at Room X.More »
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Hajime Takaya Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room Y. Image: "one side of the universe (the tower)" 2004More »
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"Printmaker's Techniques -From Kyoto and Nagoya-" Exhibition
Both Kyoto Seika University and Nagoya Art University implemented innovative curricula in their printmaking programs. Nagoya Art University aims to expand the medium of print as a whole and Kyoto Seika...More »
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Masako Kojima "Songs and Dances of the Sea"
"Flowers and plants are the subjects of my motifs. They sometimes dance in the air, swim in the deep seas, and create a strange world. The strangeness, however, is natural to me and seems much like singing...More »
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"TEN ten Ten" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room X.More »
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Kazuyuki Sanda "'a ray'-a single beam-"
"Clouds that look like they reach out to heaven, leading you to the truth. Everything begins there, and comes back... I tried to express the world of light that has been familiar to me since early...More »
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Yoshimi Miyamoto Exhibition
"I explore what black and white images can do in the contemporary art world. By looking at what I can look at because I am alive, natural shapes and light that exceed my imagination, and short moments...More »
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"remembrance of things passing" Exhibition
"At first glance, our works may lack a connection. After a while, the connection may become apparent. In general, all of our works pertain to the idea of memory-memory or sounds that repeat over and over....More »
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Matthew Fasone "Excavation"
Matthew Fasone, born and raised in New York, currently resides and makes art in Osaka. "Excavation" is his first exhibition in Japan that reveals his long-kept concept. Places that express "movement"...More »
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"range murata fa-Collection" Exhibition
Illutrator, Range Murata explores outside the 2 dimensional world and collaborates with GoFa (Gallery of Fantastic Art) to make a fashion product line called "fa-rm". The "Juicerplan" exhibition that took...More »
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Taeko Nakatsuji Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room BMore »
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Naomi Hamaguchi Exhibition
Exhibiting at Room DMore »
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"Color Drops" Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room AMore »
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Yuji Nakajima Exhibition
The artist has previously exhibited large scale paintings on steel and aluminium plates, and sculptural installations. This exhibition is to celebrate the artist receiving the "Toyota Art Exhibit '07"...More »
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Sawako Tanizawa + Aiko Tezuka + Gunji Fukasawa + Kentaro Yokouchi Exhibition
*Exhibiting at Room XMore »
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Kiyoshi Okuda "SCHNORCHEL"
"Since 1988, I have focused on the theme 'Providence in Nature.' What does it mean to be in a natural state? What defines a natural creation? Can people live in nature? I hope to answer such questions...More »




