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.
121st Ueda Gakuen Collection Pret-a-Porter Exhibition
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[0]- Media: Fashion - Art Competition
- 2008-06-20 - 2008-06-21
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 (...)
"Kantan-fu" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-06-03 - 2008-06-15
*Exhibiting at Room C
Akio Asai "Cycle"
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2008-05-31 - 2008-06-14
*Exhibiting at Room X
Horoku Okamoto "Space"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2008-05-27 - 2008-06-15
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Horoku Okamoto "Companion"]
"Waterscapes" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-05-27 - 2008-06-01
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, (...)
"from sublime to uncanny" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Other - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2008-05-27 - 2008-06-15
*Exhibiting at Rooms A, B & X [Image: Toshinao Yoshioka "re-creation 8" (2007) 96x79cm Screenpainting on Rubber]
"Eggs" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration
- 2008-05-20 - 2008-05-25
*Exhibiting at Room A
Toshi Deguchi + Yumiko Okazaki + Chikayo Nakanishi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-25
*Exhibiting at Room C [Image: Chikayo Nakanishi]
Yo Nishimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-25
*Exhibiting at Room Y
"Photo Daze" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Photography
- 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-25
*Exhibiting at Room C & D [Image: From "2007 Exposed-2"]
"The Lambs at CASO" Exhibition
[0] [2]- Media: Illustration - Painting
- 2008-05-13 - 2008-05-25
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 (...)
Nobuaki Nakao Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-11
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Nobuaki Nakao Oil on Canvas]
"Lovers of Painting" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-18
*Exhibiting at Room A
Keiko Koizumi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-11
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: Keiko Koizumi]
"Rainbows 2008" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-11
*Exhibiting at Room B&Y [Image: Kenji Kawakami]
Kazumi Nakane "Ancient Flowers"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-11
*Exhibiting at Room C [Image: Kazumi Nakane "Ancient Flowers" 194x81cm Acrylic on Washi]
Yoko Aoyama Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
*Exhibiting at Room Y
Hideki Yamada "Phenomena"
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "One Wish" 145cm×100cm, random print]
"What's 'Kurin Modern'? - Art by Challenge People" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
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 (...)
Kana Honda "The Maps I Have"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
*Exhibiting at Room A
Masao Kihara "The Serpent's Water"
[0] [1]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
*Exhibiting at Room X
Yoshio Kai "Person named Ameba Series: Iron"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-04-15 - 2008-04-27
*Exhibiting at Room B
DongJo Yoo "Water Installations"
[0] [0]- Media: Video installation
- 2008-04-01 - 2008-04-13
*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]
Toshio Rokusawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2008-04-01 - 2008-04-13
*Exhibiting at Room X
Yo Ichikawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2008-04-01 - 2008-04-13
*Exhibiting at Rooms A, B, Y Art Talk with artist: April 1st (Tue) 17:30-
"Land: Hanahaku Photography Museum Collection" Exhibition
[0] [3]- Media: Photography
- 2008-03-25 - 2008-03-30
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 (...)
Jun Koshino "a big wheel"
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2008-03-25 - 2008-03-30
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 (...)
Takashi Nakamura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-03-25 - 2008-04-06
*Exhibiting at room D [Image: "Existence" (2007)]
"Works 21" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-03-18 - 2008-03-23
Reception: March 22nd (Sat) afternoon
"artbugs -artist index-" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-11 - 2008-03-16
*Exhibiting at room C
Kobe University Faculty of Human Development Human Activity & Expression Graduation Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Art Party
- 2008-03-11 - 2008-03-16
*Exhibiting at room B Opening party: March 11th (Tue) 17:00-
"answer." Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-11 - 2008-03-16
*Exhibiting at rooms D & X
"Entertaining the Heart" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-11 - 2008-03-16
*Exhibiting at room Y
Kansai Gaidai University Photography Group Exhibition "Our Miracle"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-03-11 - 2008-03-16
*Exhibiting at room A
Ball 6 People Group Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2008-03-04 - 2008-03-09
The six artists have spent time together in college. The exhibition features works that show their individual personalities. *Exhibiting at room X
"Buone" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-04 - 2008-03-09
*Exhibiting at room Y
Syashin Hyogen University (Saito Media Library) Graduation + Seminar 1 "18"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-03-03 - 2008-03-09
Master's course *Exhibiting at space A&B Master's Seminar 1 Course *Exhibiting at space C&D
Osaka Designers' College Graduation Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics - Illustration - Architecture - Fashion - Other
- 2008-02-20 - 2008-03-01
Osaka Kyoiku University Art Concentration Graduation Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Other
- 2008-02-12 - 2008-02-17
*Exhibiting at space A, B, C, D
Graphic Aquarium Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics
- 2008-02-12 - 2008-02-17
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 X
"4" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-02-12 - 2008-02-17
An exhibition featuring photographs by students of the Osaka University of Arts. *Exhibiting at space Y
Tezukayama Gakuin Elementary School Art Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2008-02-05 - 2008-02-10
*Exhibiting at room A, B, C, D, X, Y
Netekiku Music Festival
[0] [0]- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2008-02-02 - 2008-02-02
Shukugawa Gakuin College Art Department Graduation Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-01-29 - 2008-02-03
*Exhibiting at rooms A, B, C, D, Y
Osaka Kyoiku University Teaching College Graduation Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2008-01-22 - 2008-01-27
*Exhibiting at room A&B&C
Hideki Sugihara Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2008-01-10 - 2008-01-19
"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: (...)
"The Golden 1500" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Art Party
- 2008-01-08 - 2008-01-20
*Exhibiting at room C Party: January 30th (Sun) 17:00-
Nobuko Ueda "The Forest of Light"
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2008-01-08 - 2008-01-27
*Exhibiting at room D
Toshio Mori Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Other
- 2008-01-08 - 2008-01-20
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"]
"New Year" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Ceramics
- 2008-01-08 - 2008-01-27
*Exhibiting at room X
Tomoki Matsuno Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-12-11 - 2007-12-23
*Exhibiting at room B
Yasutake Iwana "Diamonds on Dark Night"
[0] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2007-12-11 - 2007-12-23
*Exhibiting at room D
Tsutomu Hoshitani Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Photography
- 2007-12-04 - 2007-12-16
*Exhibiting at room C
Hinako Nishimura "A Show"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-12-04 - 2007-12-09
*Exhibiting at room D [Image: "drawn brushstroke pieces" (2006) 297x420mm, paper, pen and tape]
"Nature in Art: Message From Tottori" Exhibition
[0] [1]- 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, (...)
Ryutaro Fujie "Blue Bird Cage"
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2007-11-28 - 2007-12-16
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 (...)
"And, people 1st" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics - Illustration - Photography - Fashion - Film
- 2007-11-27 - 2007-12-02
*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.
Katsuji Nishikawa "Silence, Movement, Nights"
[0] [2]- Media: Photography
- 2007-11-20 - 2007-11-25
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 (...)
Music & Film Event "Sounds Kinema vol.1 / Listening and Sleeping on Deep Reverberation"
[0] [0]- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2007-11-17 - 2007-11-17
*at exhibition space
Ritsuko Higashida "Union White, to the Flat"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-25
*Exhibiting at Room D
Isaku Fujiki "Looking Up into the World"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-25
*Exhibiting at Room C
Four Persons Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-25
*Exhibiting at Room B [Image: Michiko Ito, acrylics on paper]
Hirofumi Koshida "Beyond the Shape"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-25
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: "Summer Camellia" (2007) 1300x1620mm, oil on canvas]
Mie Shibagaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-18
*Exhibiting at room Y
Misa Uematsu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-11-13 - 2007-11-25
*Exhibiting at Room A
Kentaro Hara "Fragments"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-06 - 2007-11-11
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "Last Crop" (2007) 103x119cm, pastels and acrylics on canvas]
Hideo Nagai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Film
- 2007-10-31 - 2007-11-11
*Exhibiting at Room X [Image: "Baba Project B&B" (2004) mixed media, Art Tower Mito]
"I Meet..." Exhibition
[0] [0]- 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 (...)
Chiaki Kondo Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-30 - 2007-11-11
*Exhibiting at Room Y
Mitsuhiro Konishi "1981 Embankment"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-10-30 - 2007-11-04
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "1981 embankment" 4000x200x2300mm, zinc plate and steel]
Takeshi Kagawa "Breeding Vision Version 2"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-23 - 2007-10-28
The exhibition features the series "Breeding Vision" which will be reinstalled in the CASO space. *Exhibiting at Room C
Kozu High School Art Club + Rando Konishi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-23 - 2007-10-28
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 D
Suda Workshop Photo Exhibition
[0] [2]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-16 - 2007-10-28
*Exhibiting at Room Y
Junya Okushi "Fil'men"
[0] [0]- Media: Film
- 2007-10-16 - 2007-10-21
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: "Box-man"]
Misao Sugiura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-10-16 - 2007-10-28
"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 B
Hoi Kisyu "Missing"
[0] [1]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-16 - 2007-10-28
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 (...)
Motoki Tanaka "A Sequence and Accumulation of Moments"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-09 - 2007-10-21
"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. (...)
"Fashion? The Evolution of Clothing" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Fashion
- 2007-10-09 - 2007-10-14
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]
"Pallalink Exhibition/Reflections"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Video installation
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-07
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 C
Yusuke Kawamura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-14
*Exhibiting at Space D
"Departure from Common Sense" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-28
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 (...)
Yuki Sato Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-14
*Exhibiting at Room X
Yoko Aoyama Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-14
This exhibition features acrylic paintings on canvases that contain a sense of transparency. *Exhibiting at Room B
Morikazu Furukawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-02 - 2007-10-07
"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, (...)
"C04" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- 2007-09-25 - 2007-09-30
*Exhibiting at Room C
"Mushroom" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Painting - Crafts
- 2007-09-25 - 2007-09-30
This exhibition features works by assistants and alumni of Osaka University of Arts. *Exhibiting at Room X [Image: Maya Usui]
"Dyes, Weaving and Embroidering" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Fashion - Crafts
- 2007-09-25 - 2007-09-30
The exhibition features textile works from students at Osaka University of Arts Graduate School. *Exhibiting at Space A [Image: Kanro Ryu]
Kumiko Maeda + Maa "Shikishin-Funi"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-25 - 2007-09-30
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Kumiko Maeda "Shape of the Soul" approximately 90x90cm pastels, etc.]
"Butterbur" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-18 - 2007-09-23
*Exhibiting at Room C
"Project 'New' 4" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-09-17 - 2007-09-23
*Exhibiting at Room D [Image: Do-Jin Yoon]
"Mix" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Photography - Sculpture
- 2007-09-17 - 2007-09-23
The exhibition features photographs, illustrations and sculptures. *Exhibiting at Room X
"Vitamin" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration
- 2007-09-17 - 2007-09-23
*Exhibiting at Room A
International Tannan Art Festival 2007 Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-09-04 - 2007-09-16
*Exhibiting at all rooms
"Pieces 2007 Part II" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Art Party
- 2007-08-21 - 2007-09-02
Opening Party: August 25th (Sat) 17:00-
