Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Yokoo Tadanori: Journey to the New World
“Where do people go once they die?” - The great riddle that we all inevitably face as human beings. Projecting various images of death onto his works, Tadanori Yokoo has consistently shown interest in...More »
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Tadanori Yokoo Hanga Jungle
Since Yokoo (born in 1936) began producing posters for underground theatre productions that incorporated indigenous Japanese images and natural colors, he has been acclaimed as one of the leading designers...More »
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Yokoo World Tour
Works demonstrating the influence of Tadanori Yokoo’s travels around the world.More »
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Welcome to Tadanori Yokoo Hot Spring!
Spotlighting two series of hot spring and public bath-related works by the artist, this exhibition turns the Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art into a Japan hot spring resort.More »
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Yokoo Maniarism Vol. 1
This exhibition delves into the world of Tadanori Yokoo, presenting the diaries that document his life and work, and the relationship of the two, since the 1960s. This is a chance to observe the shrewdness...More »
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Yokoo Tadanori “My Pop & War”
Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art presents a double feature, with part 1 featuring works based on Yokoo Tadanori’s childhood memories of war and part 2 featuring Yokoo Tadanori’s pop art expressions...More »
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Genka Illustrations
On the occasion of its third anniversary, the museum is displaying all 371 illustrations Tadanori Yokoo created for “Genka” (Fantasy Flowers), a novel by the Buddhist nun Jakucho Setouchi, which was serialized...More »
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Yokoo Tadanori: Y-Junction Continued
One of Tadanori Yokoo’s major projects since 2000 has been his Y-Junction painting series based on photographs he took of a vacant lot where a toy replica shop in his hometown of Nishiwaki, Hyogo Prefecture...More »
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Tadanori Yokoo Cut and Paste
Employing a collage-like technique of removing images from their original places and pasting them into a new context, this exhibition offers a unique insight into Yokoo’s practice from the late 80s to...More »
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Yokoo Tadanori: Great Nirvana
This exhibition searches for the meaning of nirvana with Tadanori Yokoo’s collection of some 600 nirvana-themed works, as well his own paintings, prints, and posters on the subject. [Related Event] Rokyoku...More »
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Yokoo by Kishin
An exhibition of 70 selected photos from photographer Shinoyama Kishin’s book of images “Retrospective Scenography” taken from the end of the 60s to the mid 70s, which documents the graphic designer, illustrator...More »
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Tadanori Yokoo “Beyond Graphic Work”
This show focuses on posters by Tadanori Yokoo, which, while posters in format, display the same artistic expressions as his paintings. The aim of this exhibition is to further clarifying Yokoo’s art by...More »
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Yokoo Search Party— Lost in the Yokoo Jungle
From the scenery of his hometown of Nishiwaki to characters in his favorite books to movies he saw in the theater, Tadanori Yokoo’s childhood experiences have been a source of inspiration to him, manifesting...More »
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Tadanori Yokoo “Showa Nippon”
Reflecting on the age of Showa, with its shifting light and shadow as it moved through war time to rapid economic development, as reflected in the work of Tadanori Yokoo, whose practice has come to represent...More »
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Yokoo Tadanori “Human Icons”
Exhibition of portraits of iconic figures by Yokoo Tadanori dating from the 1960’s to present day, primarily featuring paintings but also illustrations, posters and prints. Having built a rapport with...More »
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Tadanori Yokoo “Yokoo’s Yokoo Zoo”
This exhibition focuses on Tadanori Yokoo’s representations of animals in a selection of 70 oil paintings, posters and prints. A great day out with the kids. [Artist Talk] Date and Time: 7/13 (Sat)...More »