Itohen Books Gallery Coffee - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Itohen Books Gallery Coffee. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Hiraku Ueda ”Animals Created From Paper and Selotape”
A solo exhibition of animals handcrafted from paper and selotape, by Hiraku Ueda.More »
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Maiko Honjo Exhibition
An exhibition of works by Maiko Honjo.More »
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Sakana Sato “Exhibition for Mizuki Misumi’s ‘Yoi HIkari’”
Poet Mizuki Misumi has a new anthology titled “Yoi Hikari” (Good Light) out, published by Nanarokusha. Works by the book’s designer Sakana Sato are on display. [Related Event] Commemorative talk by...More »
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Konomi Tani Exhibition
The first exhibition of new works by Konomi Tani.More »
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Ayaka Codama Exhibition
A solo exhibition by Kansai based fine artist Ayaka Codama, featuring images of female figures.More »
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Tomoki Watanabe “So Then Do That and Be Free”
A solo exhibition of 15 works by Tomoki Watanabe, whose resume on his website consists of “Portraits from Hitchhikes.”More »
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Naoya Hata Exhibition
New works by Naoya Hata at Itohen.More »
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Between Art and Crafts
Itohen Books Gallery Coffee spotlights creators working in the fields of art and crafts.More »
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Mitsugu Sato “Travel Journal (Part 2)”
An exhibition of semi-sculptural works created from discarded materials to mark the publication of the art book “Travel Journal (Part 2).” [Date] Talk Date: Feb. 21 (Sun) 16:00-17:00 Reservations...More »
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Isao Nishiyama “Behind the Scene”
Photography by Isao Nishiyama, contributor to the visual arts magazine “Studio Journal Knock.” Nishiyama traveled to the Americas and Europe to profile the daily lives of artists there, and also captured...More »
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Mizuki Misumi and Circulating Letters
This is a collaborative project firstly shown here at iTohen. There will be seven artists’ creations each inspired by seven poems written and given to the artists by a poet, Mizuki Misumi. Misumi wrote...More »
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Art Brut? Not Art Brut?
A unique exhibition organised by non-profit organisation Swing, displaying the artworks of those that utilise their studio spaces. Workshops and talk events are scheduled for during the exhibition period....More »
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Naoki Sugiyama Exhibition
Naoki Sugiyama’s first ever exhibition at iTohen.More »
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Mika Nitta Exhibition
In her first show at iTohen, Mika Nitta presents portraits created in Kanto and Kansai revealing her surrealist world view and skill as a painter.More »
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Kiyoshi Kuroda “Water”
Kiyoshi Kuroda presents her first exhibition at iTohen. [Related Event] Talk Event Date: Oct.30 (Fri) 18:30-19:30 Please refer to the official site for further details.More »
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Noriko Fukuda Exhibition
An exhibition of canvas works by Noriko Fukuda.More »
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Yuka Iwase “Nice Breeze”
Exhibiting the works of Yuka Iwase. [Related Event] Workshop “Pair Painting” Dates: 9/26 (Sat), 10/3 (Sat) from 14:00 Admission: 1000 yen Please see the official website for details.More »
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Go Tanaka Exhibition
Is it manga, is it character design, or is it Art? Go Tanaka’s works play on the appeal of ambiguity.More »
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Kaita Abe “Running Water”
A solo exhibition by Kaita Abe, an artist focusing his activities in the Kansai region of Japan. Abe’s original illustrations from his picture books will be on display alongside other works.More »
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iTohen “The 1st Competition”
Presenting iTohen’s first ever open call exhibition.More »
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Mai Kawauchi “Catching the Shining Shadow”
A solo show by Hyogo-based artist Mai Kawauchi.More »
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Miki Iwasato Exhibition
An exhibition by Miki Iwasato, an artist involved in many disciplines from illustration, design, painting and music.More »
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Yusuke Mashiba Exhibition
Illustration works by Yusuke Mashiba are on display.More »
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Nobuhiro Iwataka “Town Code”
A solo exhibition by Nobuhiro Iwataka.More »
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Picture Book Exhibition by Miroko Machiko
An exhibition of original illustrations by Miroko Machiko.More »
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Keita Okuno_inu Exhibition
A solo photography show by Keita Okuno_inu, a photographer who studied at New Mexico State University.More »
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Yosuke Yamauchi + Taizo Mori + Yuki Hayashi “Trio Exhibition”
An exhibition presenting change in direction for Yosuke Yamauchi, Taizo Mori and Yuki Hayashi.More »
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Akari Koto Exhibition
An exhibition of paintings by Akari Koto.More »
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Keiko Tomita Exhibition
An exhibition of print works by Keiko Tomita.More »
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Izumi Shiokawa “Tales”
An exhibition of illustration work by Izumi Shiokawa.More »
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Ippei Matsui “Don’t Light the Darkness”
Paintings by Ippei Matsui are on display in his first solo exhibition at Itohen.More »
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Naoko Saraie + Mayu Niki “Michishirube”
An exhibition of original drawings from Naoko Saraie and Mayu Niki’s collaborative book “Michishirube”. [Related Events] Michishirube Workshop Date: Jan.24 (Sat) 14:00-16:00 Location: Itohen Books...More »
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iTohen New Year’s Exhibition
Introducing artists working across several different genres. Artists: Yosuke Yamauchi, Taizo Mori, Yuki Hayashi, Mai Kawauchi, Keiko Tomita, Nobuhiro Iwataka, Ippei Matsui, Kaita Abe, Keita Okuno, Sakana,...More »
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Megumi Harada + Ayaka Mori Joint Exhibition
A joint exhibition of works by Megumi Harada and Ayaka Mori.More »
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Koji Shiroshita + Taco “Act_”
An exhibition of works by Koji Shiroshita and TACO.More »
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Kunio Okazaki Collection Exhibition
Showcasing some of the works owned by the private collector Kunio Okazaki. During a talk with art writer Takafumi Kobuki, Okazaki will discuss what it means to buy a work of art, how he got started in...More »
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Ai Sadohara Exhibition
The first solo exhibition for Ai Sadohara, who makes whimsical and unique glassworks and other creations that defy expectations about their materials. More »
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Keiko Tsuji “Page-A-Day Calendar Days”
Illustrations for book covers, children’s books, and calendar pages by the cut-paper artist Keiko Tsuji. More »
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Haruko Kitamura Exhibition
Exhibition of illustration and other works by Haruko Kitamura.More »
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Marble
Exhibition of illustration and painting by three artists: Sam, Run and Yoshitaka.More »
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Keiko Yamamuro
Exhibition of painting by Keiko Yamamuro.More »
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Mitsugu Sato Exhibition
Exhibition of 3D works by Mitsugu Sato.More »
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Miroko Machiko “My Futon is on the Ocean”
Exhibition of children’s book illustrator Miroko Machiko, featuring her latest work “My Futon is on the Ocean”More »
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Kentaro Masumitsu Exhibition
Exhibition of art works and fashion items, including shoes and bags, by Kentaro Masumitsu.More »
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Onsa Vol.6
This exhibition brings artists together from 10 different galleries across Kansai. The theme is “resonance” — whether visible or invisible; whether a sound, a landscape or a memory. The gallery space...More »
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Sakiho Sakai Exhibition
Exhibition of Ashiya-born photographer Sakiho Sakai.More »
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Mijinco "Kitten's Homework"
[Image: Mijinco]More »
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Masataka Kurose "Symposion"
Kurose paints the subjects that look like humans, animals or something in between. What is certain, however, is that these creatures show lively energy that provides the strength to endure uncertainties...More »
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Yoshihide Nakajima "Fish and Foot"
In this series using a fish motif, Nakajima repeatedly painted and scraped off the paint, as if he were pursuing the shape of truth. During his creative process for abstract works he depends solely on...More »
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Hakata "Doors"
This exhibition will display a clay animation film, alongside stills and the actual props and sets using in the production. It will document the turning points that mark the shift from the artist's toil...More »
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Fumie Hiratai "From the Room Where I Can See a River"
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Gallery It's "Number"
[Image: Yoko Inoue]More »
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Ryoko Muto Exhibition
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Shunsuke Satake Exhibition
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Eco "Unknown Protection Corps"
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Izumi Suzuki "Good‐bye Wilderness"
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Mutsuko Yamamoto "Piano Black"
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Go Murahigashi "Oto-chan"
When Go Murahigashi started living with "Oto-chan," a peach-faced bird, an idea for a new project sparked in Murahigashi's mind. By photographing a live subject compared to non-animate ones, the artist...More »
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Miss Hecker + Itohen "And Line"
There is a salon that opened in June 2005 in Berlin, Germany. Its name is "Miss Hecker" and it is a private space that is open only on Sunday nights. This exhibition features 14 Berlin based artists that...More »
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Mirocomachiko "Thank you, Tetsuzo-san"
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Katsunori Yaoita "The Hut"
Katsunori Yaoita, living in Niigata prefecture, will exhibit his ceramic works between December 5th (Wed) and December 23rd (Sun). Tomoo Shoken is an editor and director of "Utsuwa Shoken", a private...More »
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Codai Nakamura "Sunshine"
[Image: Nakamura Codai 2007]More »
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Namie Kurioka Exhibition
Approximately 30 works of mixed media including lampshades will be on display. Opening Party: November 7th (Wed) [Image: "Courageous and Kind White Rabbits, Visitor Guide Center and Forgotten Items...More »
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Mami Yoneda Exhibition
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Aya Yamada "End of Noon"
[Image: Yamada Aya 2007]More »
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Takeo Kawabata "maru (circle)"
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Takeya Takata Exhibition
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Yuka Iwase + Sayuri Tsujimoto + Megumi Yoshizane Exhibition
[Image: Yuka Iwase "Uncertainty" (C) 2003- YUkA IWASE, All rights reserved.]More »
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"Between Quotation Marks and Parentheses" Exhibition
Opening Party: August 1st (Wed) 17:00-More »
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Katsumi Yada "Everyday Scenery"
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Nanae Hama "Drape"
The exhibition features works by Nanae Hama, a bag artist. Hama claims that bags are an intimate part of the body, and reflect the person's feelings. The items displayed go beyond the conventional shape...More »
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Mako Shimizu + Yumi Terasaki "A Quiet Time"
The exhibition, titled "A Quiet Time" is the first exhibition for both artists. In contemporary life, human beings are forced to live life in precise increments and has become hard for us to live life...More »
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Suzunari Koga Exhibition
In conjunction with the exhibition, the artist's latest photography book, "Fortune (Zebra Books Publishing: Limited Edition)" will be on sale. Gallery Talk & Party: Location: Books Coffee Gallery...More »
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Mayumi Doi "Thinking of Indiana Jones"
During her youth, Mayumi Doi dreamed of becoming an "Indiana Jones." Attracted by his heroic talent in escaping from troublesome situations, the artist still holds on to that dream to this day. The exhibition...More »
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Mitsugu Sato "Waltz"
Fixing on one style and repeating it visually again and again is one way to get recognized in the contemporary art world. However, Mitsugu Sato does completely the opposite and constantly seeks for untouched...More »
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Hiroko Takahama "P.O. Box 1284"
Hiroko Takahama is known for her works that playfully use color and form, and that are created through collaboration; For the "Traveling Stamps" series (collaboration with Shigeto Miki, Zenmai Company/1999-)...More »