Gallery Shimada - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Gallery Shimada. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Yukio Fujimoto “Dash”
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- 2018-03-31 - 2018-04-25
A solo exhibition by Yukio Fujimoto. [Related Events] 336th Saturday Salon: “About Talho” Date: Apr.7 (Sat) From 15:00 Participants: 40 337th Saturday Salon: Artists Talk Date: Apr.15 (Sun)...More »
Takeshi Kawashima “Flowers of the Universe”
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- 2018-03-17 - 2018-03-28
Showing paintings by Takeshi Kawashima.More »
Atsuko Otsuka Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2018-03-17 - 2018-03-22
Introducing the work of Atsuko Otsuka.More »
Kazuko Koumoto Exhibition
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- 2018-03-10 - 2018-03-15
Paintings by Kazuko Koumoto, themed on flowers and landscapes.More »
Mariko Terada “Secret Adventures”
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- 2018-03-03 - 2018-03-08
Exhibiting Mariko Terada’s collages made with paper scraps and collected old and discarded items.More »
Megumi Sakakibara “I Traveled Through Memories”
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration
- 2018-03-03 - 2018-03-14
Megumi Sakakibara’s illustrations express the remarkableness of “being here, now.”More »
Ryu Kato “Harakiri Declined”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2018-02-17 - 2018-02-28
In our current society the effects of environmental damage can be felt in our daily lives in many different shapes and forms and yet awareness of this destruction is still startlingly low. The work of...More »
Yuki Tsukiyama “Diver”
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- 2018-02-03 - 2018-02-14
An exhibition of works by Yuki Tsukiyama.More »
Shigeo Otake Exhibition
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- 2017-12-09 - 2017-12-20
Shigeo Otake’s exhibition consists of depictions of various living creatures and their respective lifestyles.More »
Kazuo Ishii Exhibition
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- 2017-11-25 - 2017-12-06
Showing paintings by Kazuo Ishii. Exhibition tickets will be on sale from 9:30 on Nov.25 (Sat) and 26 (Sun).More »
Hidekazu Sugai Exhibition
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- 2017-11-25 - 2017-11-30
Art pieces that fit on the palm of your hand, by Hidekazu Sugai.More »
Wakako Kanai “Run and Hide But Here I Am”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2017-11-25 - 2017-12-06
A solo exhibition by Wakako Kanai.More »
Tala “Tala’s Pop Art 2017”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Installation - Product
- 2017-11-18 - 2017-11-23
Surreal and pop art works by Tala are on display.More »
Makoto Ueda “Trees that Dance in the Wind”
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Painting
- 2017-11-11 - 2017-11-22
Showing paintings by Makoto Ueda. [Related Event] Opening Event: Live Painting and Music “On the Playground, In the Wind.” Date: Nov.12 (Sun) 17:30 - 19:00 Admission: ¥1000 Please refer to the official...More »
Taichi Nezu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2017-11-11 - 2017-11-16
An embodiment of time, space, history, beauty, and a sense of stability can be felt within the layers of paint in Taichi Nezu’s paintings.More »
Miki Uchida “Six Flowers – Dancing, Falling, Piling Up”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2017-11-04 - 2017-11-09
Miki Uchida’s paintings reflect the the invisible presences of things that silently surround and enfold us like falling snow.More »
Yoshio Nakajima ”Thunderbird 2017”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Performance Art
- 2017-10-28 - 2017-11-08
Gallery Shimada, which has held annual exhibitions for the painter Yoshio Nakajima since 1984, presents a grand-scale show for this energetic artist called the “Japanese Giant” and “Thunderbird” by European...More »
Shuhei Takahara “Rainy Landscapes”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2017-10-28 - 2017-11-02
Contemporary sansei landscapes by Shuhei Takahara.More »
Mari Kono Exhibition
[0] [0]- 2017-10-21 - 2017-10-26
Mari Kono pays close attention to the space where her artwork is exhibited, during the production of her works. She believes that despite the discomforts and constraints of a gallery space, there is the...More »
Masao Obata “Rouge Brut”
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- 2017-10-14 - 2017-10-25
Masao Obata started to paint at the age of 50. Working in social welfare in Kobe, Obata spent his nights painting onto cardboard that he had collected and cut to desired size. Painted were family scenes...More »
Naomi Maekawa Exhibition
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- 2017-09-02 - 2017-09-13
Paintings by Naomi Maekawa.More »
Hakuseki Iwai Exhibition
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- 2017-09-02 - 2017-09-13
Paintings by Hakuseki Iwai.More »
Yukari Mitsunobu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2017-07-29 - 2017-08-03
Showing artwork by Yukari Mitsunobu.More »
Minature Kobe Exhibition Vol.17 My Kafka
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- 2017-07-22 - 2017-08-02
The 17th Miniature Kobe Exhibition.More »
Kenichi Kubota Exhibition
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- 2017-07-22 - 2017-07-27
Sculptural pieces by Kenichi Kubota are on show.More »
Yoko Inoue “My Thoughts Are Always There”
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- 2017-07-08 - 2017-07-19
A solo exhibition by Yoko Inoue.More »
Hideo Takeda “Column”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2017-07-08 - 2017-07-19
A solo exhibition by Hideo Takeda.More »
Satoru Negi Exhibition
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- 2017-06-03 - 2017-06-08
Paintings by Satoru Negi are exhibited.More »
Masako Hanai “Emptiness”
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- 2017-05-27 - 2017-06-01
Presenting paintings by Masako Hanai.More »
Hatsumi Sanpei “The Wind Considers Even Promises”
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- 2017-05-20 - 2017-05-25
Artwork by Hatsumi Sanpei.More »
Ukou Takano “To Have Sorrow”
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- 2017-05-13 - 2017-05-24
Introducing paintings by Ukou Takano.More »
Teruko Minami “War is Over!”
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- 2017-05-06 - 2017-05-18
An exhibition of vivid paintings by Teruko Minami.More »
Yuko Sugimoto Exhibition
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- 2017-04-29 - 2017-05-10
Large-scale paintings and newer works by Yuko Sugimoto are on display.More »
Minako Hosoi “Love Peace 2017”
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- 2017-04-22 - 2017-04-27
Paintings by Minako Hosoi.More »
The World of Ryota Uemura No. 2
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- 2017-04-15 - 2017-04-26
Exhibiting drawings from four 2004–2017 series: “Swimming” moves from abstract landscapes to human subjects, “Moving” features boats in the Kobe port and other objects in motion. “Flag” and “Night Scenes”...More »
Spot Exhibition
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- 2017-01-21 - 2017-02-01
Spot Exhibition presents works from Gallery Shimada’s multiple collections and pieces chosen by invited artists, finding points of connection between the artworks by showing how they fit into both the...More »
Yasuhiro Endo “Like an Eternal Light”
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- 2017-01-14 - 2017-01-19
An exhibition to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of artist Yasuhiro Endo.More »
An Homage to Waichi Tsutaka
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2017-01-14 - 2017-02-01
Exhibiting the works of Waichi Tsutaka.More »
Seiyu Matsubara “For Living Creatures”
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- 2016-11-12 - 2016-11-23
Seiyu Matsubara shows a variety of new and older works personally selected for this exhibition.More »
Yoshio Kawabata “J’s Garden”
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- 2016-10-22 - 2016-10-27
Pastel paintings by Yoshio Kawabata.More »
Rui Sakurai Exhibition
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- 2016-10-01 - 2016-10-06
A solo exhibition by Rui Sakurai. [Related Event] Artists Talk Date: Oct.1 (Sat) From 17:00 Please refer to the official site for further details.More »
The World of Ryota Uemura No.1
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- 2016-10-01 - 2016-10-12
An exhibition of paintings by Ryota Uemura.More »
Takeko Sugimoto “What Exists There”
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- 2016-09-24 - 2016-09-29
Installations by Takeko Sugimoto are on show.More »
Collection Exhibition: White Territory, Black Territory
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- 2016-09-17 - 2016-09-28
A Gallery Shimada collection exhibition.More »
Takanori Miura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
- 2016-09-17 - 2016-09-22
An exhibition of works by Takanori Miura.More »
Hirokuni Takeuchi “Urban Desire Mandala”
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- 2016-05-28 - 2016-06-02
An exhibition by Hirokuni Takeuchi. [Related Event] Hirokuni Takeuchi Live Painting Date: May 29 (Sun) More »
Yozo Ukita Exhibition
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- 2016-03-05 - 2016-03-16
A solo exhibition of works by Yozo Ukita.More »
Yoshimi Okuda Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2016-02-20 - 2016-03-02
Presenting a variety of older works by Yoshimi Okuda, including drawings from the 70s and monochromatic line drawings that were produced since the 80s. The coexistence of composure and power can be felt...More »
Kazuyo Kinoshita “From ‘Messages to Existence’ to ‘The Creativity of Existence’”
[0] [1]- Media: Photography - Painting
- 2016-02-20 - 2016-03-02
An overview of work by Kazuyo Kinoshita from the late 1970s through the early 1980s.More »
Takeshi Kubo “L’ame des poetes”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2016-02-06 - 2016-02-17
Gallery Shimada presents new works by Takeshi Kubo, who spent two years living and working in India, while Gallery Kitanozaka exhibits small artworks he brought back from India. Gallery Kitanozaka Takeshi...More »
Takayuki Matsuura Exhibition
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- 2016-02-06 - 2016-02-17
Prints by Takayuki Matsuura.More »
2016 “Baku Pillow” Exhibition – Turning the Everyday Into Art
[0] [1]- Media: Product - Crafts
- 2016-01-09 - 2016-02-03
In the spirit of the Baku, a tapir-like animal said to eat dreams, this show dreams up answers to the question, “What does it mean to live with art?” Staff members present a variety of changing displays...More »
Attempts at Fictional Conversations – To the Forest
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2016-01-09 - 2016-02-03
Displaying a rich variety of works including oil paintings, prints, sketches, art books, poems, and letters by Waichi Tsutaka, who passed away on January 17th, 1995. Part one of this of the exhibition...More »
Chikako Goto Exhibition
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- 2015-12-12 - 2015-12-23
Chikako Goto’s drawings based on the music of Benjamin Britten are on display.More »
Akitoshi Yamada Exhibition
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- 2015-12-12 - 2015-12-23
Akitoshi Yamada, who has visited many towns and villages while living in France for more than 30 years, paints landscapes of interwoven light and shadow that captivate him. The colors and shapes of these...More »
Hidekazu Sugai Exhibition
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- 2015-11-28 - 2015-12-09
A painting show by Hidekazu Sugai.More »
Kazuo Ishii Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-11-28 - 2015-12-09
An exhibition of works by Kazuo Ishii.More »
Chihiro Fujii “Landscape - Viewing Another”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-11-21 - 2015-11-26
A solo painting exhibition by Chihiro Fujii.More »
Masao Yamauchi Exhibition
[0] [0]- 2015-11-14 - 2015-11-25
Paintings by Masao Yamauchi, an artist in search of constancy.More »
Yumi Han Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Graphics
- 2015-11-07 - 2015-11-12
With a penchant for iron and rust, Yumi Han’s new works utilise acrylic, iron, wooden boxes and woodblock prints as materials in addition to brass and tin plates.More »
Mutsuko Negaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2015-10-31 - 2015-11-05
Mutsuko Negaki uses the classical Western technique of silverpoint to express the soul of wabi-sabi, a Japanese aesthetic concept stressing austerity and impermanence. Works from “Epilogue” and the new...More »
Andrey Verkhovtsev “My Dream”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-10-17 - 2015-10-22
Russian painter Andrey Verkhovtsev presents 47 works that depict Mount Fuji in an unpredictably spirited and unrestricted style.More »
Gallery Shimada: Collection As Museum
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- 2015-10-17 - 2015-10-28
Gallery Shimada has always functioned more as a place for discovering and introducing works of art than selling them. It now presents selections from its collection of museum-class art. More »
Ayuko Matsui Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2015-10-03 - 2015-10-14
A solo exhibition by Ayuko Matsui featuring artwork that uses Ayous timber from Cameroon.More »
Keisuke Ogaki “Wood, Stone, Cloth”
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- 2015-09-19 - 2015-09-24
Presenting the wood, stone, and cloth works of sculptor Keisuke Ogaki. Photographs of his monument to the Great Hanshin Earthquake are also on display.More »
Kazumi Kuwahara Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2015-09-19 - 2015-09-30
Kazumi Kuwahara’s portraits of the city of Kobe.More »
Four Women Artists from Collection
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- 2015-09-05 - 2015-09-10
Showcasing four female artists chosen from the gallery’s collection.More »
Syoko Kingetsu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-09-05 - 2015-09-16
A solo exhibition by Syoko Kingetsu.More »
Yoshiko Yamaguchi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-08-29 - 2015-09-03
An exhibition of abstract paintings by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.More »
Naohiko Koizumi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-08-22 - 2015-08-27
A solo exhibition by Naohiko Koizumi.More »
Rei Kamoi and Kobe
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-08-22 - 2015-09-02
Rei Kamoi’s works are presented along with the works of artists associated with him, on the 30th anniversary of his passing.More »
Satoru Negi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-07-18 - 2015-07-23
A solo painting exhibition by Satoru Negi.More »
Masao Tomosada “Glass Works”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- 2015-07-04 - 2015-07-09
Glass works by Masao Tomosada are on display.More »
Partiality for Books
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Graphics - Sculpture
- 2015-06-27 - 2015-07-08
Works expressing “thoughts on books” in remembrance of the bookstore Kaibundo Shoten, which closed in September 2013 after 99 years and four months of business.More »
Hiroharu Morii Exhibition
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- 2015-05-30 - 2015-06-10
Hopelessly stupid people are the subjects of these paintings by Hiroharu Morii. More »
Megumi Sakakibara Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-05-23 - 2015-05-28
An exhibition of paintings by Megumi Sakakibara.More »
Yoshio Kawabata “Things that Reverberate”
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2015-05-16 - 2015-05-21
A selection of drawings by Yoshio Kawabata.More »
Masae Uezumi “Air”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-05-02 - 2015-05-13
So far having challenged the landscapes of New York, Santa Fe, Paris and Provence, this exhibition presents paintings based on the sceneries of New Mexico.More »
Drawings of Hajime Matsuda’s Mother
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- 2015-04-25 - 2015-04-30
Hajime Matsuda’s mother is captured through drawings and presented in this exhibition.More »
Takeshi Kawashima Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-04-18 - 2015-04-29
The powerful imagery of Takeshi Kawashima’s work evokes kaleidoscopes, mazes, and fantasy lands.More »
Hatsumi Sanpei Exhibiton
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- 2015-04-18 - 2015-04-23
An exhibition of paintings by Hatsumi Sanpei.More »
Max Kong Exhibition
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- 2015-04-11 - 2015-04-16
Instead of the finished product, Max Kong focuses more on the process of painting in his work.More »
Yoko Terai ＋ Kanako Higashihama Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2015-04-04 - 2015-04-09
These works are dialogues on what can’t be seen but can be felt. More »
Tomoko Suhama ＋ Takako Masaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Installation - Ceramics
- 2015-04-04 - 2015-04-15
An exhibition by Tomoko Suhama and Takako Masaki.More »
Bifrost Artists Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2015-03-21 - 2015-04-01
Five students and two teachers from the Bifrost Art School for the mentally handicapped in Denmark present their works in this exhibition. [Related Event] Tuesday Salon “Art and Education in a Welfare...More »
Matsuduka J. Tetsuko Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-03-21 - 2015-04-01
Matsuduka J. Tetsuko’s spiritual artwork draws on her thoughts on reincarnation.More »
Simon Everington “Demons”
[0] [0]- 2015-03-14 - 2015-03-19
Simon Everington continues to concentrate on figurative art through ceramic and mixed-media sculpture and paintings.More »
Kyoko Umeda “Under The Moon’s Path”
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Prints
- 2015-03-07 - 2015-03-12
An exhibition of Kyoko Umeda’s drawings and prints which are inspired by the path and different phases of the moon.More »
Tomoko Nakagawa “To The Changing Seasons”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-02-28 - 2015-03-05
Tomoko Nakagawa’s abstract works represent the joy of painting nature and the four seasons, which has been purified into abstract shapes and colors.More »
Shigenaga Yahara “Intuition”
[0] [0]- 2015-02-21 - 2015-02-26
These lead works by Shigenaga Yahara craft images of time and conceptually represent nuclear power and the Great East Japan Earthquake. In the “Seal” series, the words of the artist’s poetry collection...More »
The World of Takatoshi Fujisaki
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- 2015-02-21 - 2015-03-04
An exhibition of paintings by Takatoshi Fujisaki.More »
Color Speaks— Contemporary Art Edition
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- 2015-01-24 - 2015-02-04
Artists have favorite symbolic colors. Why do they insist on using white, or red, or blue? Of course, these colors are closely linked with each artist’s personal expression. Gallery Shimada offers its...More »
Hiroshige Kayama Exhibition
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- 2015-01-06 - 2015-01-16
An exhibition of giant paintings of the Northeast and Kobe.More »
Takatoshi Fujisaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2015-01-06 - 2015-01-22
Takatoshi Fujisaki is an artist able to distill a depth of tension within his works, touching upon portraiture, still life and landscape painting but with a burgeoning disquiet which suggests darker depths....More »
Shigeo Otake Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-12-13 - 2014-12-24
An exhibition of paintings by Shigeo Otake.More »
Seiko Utsumi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2014-12-13 - 2014-12-24
Seiko Utsumi creates mysterious worlds in ballpoint pen that vacillate between the micro and macro. Subtle differences in the sizes of tiny circles create shading and texture in images that seem to expand...More »
Ichio Ishi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2014-11-29 - 2014-12-10
Ichio Ishi perceives the fact of being Ichio Ishi as much rarer than the fact of being an artist. He keeps this in mind when selecting each artwork.More »
Hidekazu Sugai Exhibition
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- 2014-11-29 - 2014-12-10
Hidekazu Sugai’s love for people and nature is evident in the quiet vigour contained in his detailed paintings.More »
Wakako Kanai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-11-15 - 2014-11-26
Sculptures inspired by pilgrimages to ancient temples. More »
Taichi Nezu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-11-08 - 2014-11-13
A collection of dynamic work from artist Taichi Nezu, who observes these times of confusion and crisis and expresses a restored world full of dignity.More »
Tala Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-11-01 - 2014-11-12
Works dealing with themes of emotion, memory, self-examination, and the creative impulse. More »
Miwa Kawai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-11-01 - 2014-11-12
Miwa Kawai achieves a new kind of contemporary landscape in these abstract paintings expressing an inner self in natural settings. More »
Chihiro Fuji Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-10-25 - 2014-10-30
An exhibition of “Innerscape” paintings in which Chihiro Fuji portrays her inner dialogue.More »
The Shape of Prayer— Kyoto Sweets
[0] [0]- 2014-10-18 - 2014-10-23
The traditional sweets of Kyoto fulfill a variety of cultural roles. These sweets made by Sayoko Sugiyama, of the popular Japanese sweets shop Okashimaru, and Sotatsu Ota, a researcher of Kyoto’s culinary...More »
Sadaharu Horio ＋ Hideaki Ichi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Painting
- 2014-10-18 - 2014-10-29
This exhibition is dedicated to the special, sometimes discordant but still close-knit friendship of the abstract painter Sadaharu Horio and Hideaki Ichi.More »
MIno Yamamoto “Flash”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-10-11 - 2014-10-16
An exhibition of paintings by Mino Yamamoto, whose name is said to derive from “Minotaur”, a creature in Greek mythology with the head of a bull and the body of a man, who dwelt at the center of a labyrinth....More »
Uko Takano Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-10-04 - 2014-10-15
Five years since his passing, this exhibition is a rare opportunity to see some of Uko Takano’s unpublished works posthumously.More »
Mari Kohno Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-27 - 2014-10-02
Mari Kohno’s delicate and unexaggerated expressions like the subtle vibrations of the heart.More »
Hideki Morimoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-20 - 2014-09-30
Hideki Morimoto, who continued to paint his hometown of Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture while living in Tokyo, moved his atelier to Uwajima four years ago. Although Uwajima is the subject of his works, they...More »
Takeko Sugimoto “Course of the Earth”
[0] [0]- Media: Ceramics
- 2014-09-20 - 2014-09-25
Presenting Takeko Sugimoto’s first solo show.More »
Risa Kaizuka Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-13 - 2014-09-18
Risa Kaizuka’s sensitive paintings attempt to make sense of the incomprehensible or the unfair. Kaizuka hopes for each viewer to relate to the scenery in their own personal way, and interpret it according...More »
Naoki Inagaki “Beyond Time”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-06 - 2014-09-17
His first exhibition at Gallery Shimada in 10 years, Naoki Inagaki’s paintings express the confusion of time and the uncertainty of the future.More »
Tatsuya Hirata “Beginning of Memory”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-09-06 - 2014-09-11
An exhibition by Tokyo-born Tatsuya Hirata. The soft illusory style of this Western-style painter and ceramic artist is introduced.More »
Hiroishi Iwai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-08-30 - 2014-09-04
Hiroshi Iwai’s portraits of people seated, with emphasis on existence and what is in the background, rather than narrative or expressions of sentiment.More »
Nobuhiko Naito “Set a Crack”
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2014-08-23 - 2014-08-28
Nobuhiko Naito’s installation works of cracks carefully set into a clay surface, as quietly as nature itself. Made by the drying of water, the cracks roam as though following a map.More »
Mitsuhide Matsumura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-08-23 - 2014-09-03
Two years since Mitsuhide Matsumura passed away, this exhibition presents works such as wood carvings, wooden boxes, and framed pictures that strongly symbolize Matsumura’s unique world, alongside newly...More »
Takeshi Kubo “Le Peche Mignon— Small Words and I”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-07-26 - 2014-08-06
Works inspired by the phrase “Le peche mignon”, meaning to adore and have a weakness for something.More »
Miniature Kobe Exhibition Vol.14 Change
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2014-07-26 - 2014-08-06
The theme for this year’s summer festival exhibition and Miniature Kobe exhibition is “Change.” What will you change? Japan, the world, nuclear power, companion, lifestyle… What do we make changes for?...More »
Tomohiro Higashikage Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2014-07-19 - 2014-07-24
As fusions of reality and fiction, spectators of society, and meditations on the intervals between life and death, Tomohiro Higashikage’s animal head sculptures are meant to be viewed from multiple perspectives....More »
Yoko Inoue “To Tomorrow”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-07-12 - 2014-07-23
Artist’s Statement: Until now, my works have been infused with various shade of blue reflecting the warmth left over from the fragility and despair of human existence. While remembering such things are...More »
Kimiko Takenaga Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-07-05 - 2014-07-10
Seeking nothing more, Kimiko Takenaga cannot help but surrender herself to the brilliance of light and shadow and the nebulous beauty existing spontaneously within everyday life. She believes that the...More »
Yukiko Siozuka Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-06-28 - 2014-07-03
It is the summer of 2001 in Toronto and Yukiko Siozuka is fixated on a girl on the subway platform. She takes out her sketchbook and immediately begins to draw. The girl notices, and addresses her. Her...More »
Beniko Motonaga Exhibition “Contemporary Art and Jewelry”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2014-06-28 - 2014-07-09
Beniko Motonaga fills plastic bags with acrylic paints, makes a hole in the end and squeezes out a line of colors to produce her paintings. Her jewelry is made from silver, with an emphasis on form. In...More »
Fumihiro Ooga Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-06-21 - 2014-06-26
Fumihiro Ooga’s first exhibition at Gallery Shimada. Stemming from his roots as a picture book writer, Fumihiro Ooga’s artworks are filled with hidden meanings that are easy to adopt as our own. His works...More »
Move Omult Venzer
[0] [0]- Media: Installation
- 2014-06-14 - 2014-06-25
Omult Venzer’s day passes as follows: If awakened before dawn, the tea-colored shoes are polished first, in preparation for his walk. There is no route but the length of time allocated for the walk is...More »
Kaibundo Centennial Festival “99+1”
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration
- 2014-05-31 - 2014-06-11
Last year’s September closing of the book store Kaibundo, which would have turned 100 years old on June 1st, 2014, came as a big shock. The “99+1” exhibition evolved naturally out of a recognition of the...More »
Yuji Izuno Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2014-05-31 - 2014-06-11
Yuji Izuno’s sculptures, words, and presence leave deep impressions upon the soul, as if one is embarking on a pilgrimage with him. He chisels out the contours of the soul in exchanges with the wood he...More »
Tadayuki Minamoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2014-05-24 - 2014-05-29
While photographing the tea rooms of the Mushanokojisenke school Tadayuki Minamoto came across the art of ikebana master Shuho and was enchanted by their power and has continued to chase their beauty through...More »
Soyoka Mouri “Live With Earth”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-05-17 - 2014-05-22
There are plants that struggle to put down roots due to an incompatibility with their soil, and then there are those that thrive anywhere. The artist considers herself the former but wishes she were the...More »
Eiji Uematsu “Bloom in Mud”
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2014-05-17 - 2014-05-28
Photography that meditates on the sounds, movements, and transformations of nature. More »
Izumi Sajiki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-05-10 - 2014-05-15
Izumi Sajiki applies pigments, glues, and artist’s chalk to Nepalese lokta paper made from plants that grow in the Himalayas. Her works give the viewer an uplifting feeling, as if gazing at a kaleidoscope....More »
Midori Omori “Light in the Forest”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-05-03 - 2014-05-14
Before they change through chemosynthesis, the colors of paint contain a wild, poetic beauty as fragments of the earth. Painter Midori Omori pursues this fundamental property, which has the power to captivate...More »
Junko Tsujii Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-05-03 - 2014-05-08
Gallery Shimada presents the first solo exhibition for the Singapore-based artist Junko Tsujii. Like a silkworm that spins a colorful cocoon and covers itself in chrysalis, Tsujii uses oil colors, acrylics,...More »
Mikio Watanabe Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2014-04-26 - 2014-05-01
Mikio Watanabe opens the door to universes of silken flesh arising from dark depths and the mysterious power of nature.More »
Kazuko Misawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-04-19 - 2014-04-30
To the Shinshu-born artist Kazuko Misawa, blue is a spiritual color and the act of painting is a means of purifying the soul. Her recent works are on display. More »
Masao Tomosada “Glass Works”
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- 2014-04-19 - 2014-04-24
Masao Tomosada’s glass objects d’art could be called small universes. Aiming to understand all he can about the attributes of glass, which since ancient times has captivated people with its ability to...More »
Andrey Verkhovtsev Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2014-04-12 - 2014-04-17
The works of the Russian painter Andrey Verkhovtsev are allegories of life and death that go beyond simple allusions to confront the viewer directly. This exhibition includes some of Verkhovtsev’s larger...More »
Akiko Kimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing
- 2014-04-05 - 2014-04-10
An exhibition of work from Akiko Kimura.More »
Wakkun Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-04-05 - 2014-04-16
Now in his 60s Wakkun reflects upon the importance of experiences in his 20s and 40s and interprets these in ink paintings filled with a touch of humor. [Related Event] Talk and Live Music Date:...More »
Makoto Ishii Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Graphics
- 2014-02-22 - 2014-03-05
Drawing and calligraphic work from Makoto Ishii exploring his ties to the earth and its life giving richness.More »
Shigenaga Yahara “Border”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-02-08 - 2014-02-19
In his annual solo exhibition Shigenaga Yahara continues to push his philosophy to a new zone, reaching a point beyond the borders of language and form.More »
Isamu Daigo Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-02-08 - 2014-02-13
A collection of 2D work from Isamu Daigo.More »
Takatoshi Fujisaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2014-01-06 - 2014-01-22
Takatoshi Fujisaki is an artist able to distill a depth of tension within his works, touching upon portraiture, still life and landscape painting but with a burgeoning disquiet which suggests darker depths....More »
Ryota Uemura “SF”
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing
- 2013-12-14 - 2013-12-25
As if following on from him childhood past time of day dreaming and sharing these dreams with family and friends through stories and manga, Ryota Uemura continues to bring form to his imaginations, here...More »
Hidekazu Sugai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2013-11-30 - 2013-12-11
An exhibition of painting from Hidekazu Sugai.More »
Teruko Minami “Viva La Vida!”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2013-11-23 - 2013-11-28
A collection of water colors from Teruko Minami.More »
Chisako Yamamoto “Fading”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2013-11-16 - 2013-11-21
Previously depicting the rhythm and melodies of New York jazz, Yamamoto has in recent years come to follow the changing landscapes of the seasons, with a close observation of nature.More »
Etsuko Ikeuchi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-10-26 - 2013-10-31
A collection of paintings from Etsuko Ikeuchi.More »
Yoko Inoue Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-10-19 - 2013-10-30
A contemplative collection of work from artist Yoko Inoue, featuring her renowned early work “The Quiet of Far Away Event” (1982) alongside some of her latest works.More »
Taichi Nezu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-10-19 - 2013-10-24
A collection of work from artist Taichi Nezu.More »
Uko Takano Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-09-21 - 2013-10-02
Exhibition to commemorate 4 years since the passing of painter, Uko Takano.More »
Isao Nishimura Exhibition Part II
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-08-24 - 2013-09-04
Exhibition of Isao Nishimura, whose works depicting Parisian cityscapes are reminiscent of early-Yuzo Saeki and Gogh Cubism.More »
Keisuke Watanabe Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-08-24 - 2013-09-04
Exhibition of painting by Keisuke Watanabe, whose works depicting carousels are kind of metaphor for reconstruction in the disaster areas of Tohoku, recognizing that reconstruction is not merely a matter...More »
Minature Kobe Exhibition 2013 “Cadeau”
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-07-27 - 2013-08-07
The 13th Miniature Kobe Exhibition is on the theme of “Cadeau” (gift). The gallery is holding a sale of the pieces, intended for viewers to take home and give to someone special.More »
Miyabi Katayama “Glass Works and Glass Jewelry”
[0] [0]- Media: Crafts
- 2013-07-27 - 2013-08-07
The result of Miyabi Katayama’s encounters with glass whilst on an artist residency program in Denmark. In her delicate, colorful works, Katayama has endeavored to crystallize the beautiful landscapes...More »
Hiroko Inoue Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2013-07-13 - 2013-07-24
Shimada Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-07-13 - 2013-07-24
Dialogue Exhibition 2013
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-06-29 - 2013-07-10
Artists participating in this group exhibition have been encouraged to step out of their respective fields, engage in dialogue and create works that transcend genre boundaries. Some 100 pieces will be...More »
Gyoji Nomiyama Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2013-06-15 - 2013-06-26
[Image: Gyoji Nomiyama, 2D work]More »
Isao Nishimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2013-06-15 - 2013-07-10
An exhibition of works spanning the career of Isao Nishimura, to commemorate 90 years since the artist’s birth, and 10 years since his passing.More »
Ryota Uemura "Casual Water"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-28 - 2008-07-09
*Exhibiting at B1More »
Ukou Takano "Gorgeously Ruined Night View"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-28 - 2008-07-09
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Hirokuni Takeuchi "Talk is Cheap"
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Talks
- 2008-06-14 - 2008-06-25
*Exhibiting at B1F deux Talk: June 14th (Sat) 17:00- More »
Tetsuo Hayashi "Windows: Istanbul, Bologna, Paris"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Talks
- 2008-06-14 - 2008-06-25
*Exhibiting at 1F deux Artist Talk: June 21st (Sat) 16:00-More »
Midori Omori
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2008-05-31 - 2008-06-11
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Etsuko Nakatsuji "Portraits"
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Party
- 2008-05-31 - 2008-06-11
*Exhibiting at B1 Opening Party: May 31st (Sat) 17:00-More »
Eiji Uematsu "Expressions of the Earth"
[0] [0]- 2008-05-17 - 2008-05-28
*Exhibiting at B1More »
Masayuki Tsubota + Bunji Nakamura "In My Place"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-05-17 - 2008-05-28
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Shoko Kingetsu "Eyes that See Nature"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-03 - 2008-05-14
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Takeshi Kawashima Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-05-03 - 2008-05-14
*Exhibiting at 1F deux Opening Party: May 3rd (Sat) 17:00-More »
Cauvine Fujisaki "Semuy: My Countryside"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2008-04-19 - 2008-04-30
*Exhibiting at 1F deux Opening Party: April 19th (Sat) 17:00- More »
30th Anniversary Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- 2008-04-05 - 2008-04-16
*Exhibiting at B1F deuxMore »
Yoshimi Okuda + Kazuyo Kinoshita Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-04-05 - 2008-04-16
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Takako Masaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2008-03-22 - 2008-04-02
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Toshiko Tochihara Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-22 - 2008-04-02
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Kazuko Kawamoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-08 - 2008-03-19
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Yoshio Nakajima Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-08 - 2008-03-19
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Takayuki Matsuura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2008-02-23 - 2008-03-05
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Isao Nishimura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-02-23 - 2008-03-05
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Hideki Morimoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-02-09 - 2008-02-20
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Tadanori Yokoo Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Prints
- 2008-02-09 - 2008-02-20
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Kiyoshi Fukushima Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-01-26 - 2008-02-06
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Reiko Tsuboya Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2008-01-26 - 2008-02-06
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Yasuo Utoo Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-01-19 - 2008-01-24
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Gallery Shimada 30th Anniversary Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2008-01-05 - 2008-01-17
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Waichi Tsutaka Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2008-01-05 - 2008-01-23
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Minoru Gondo Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-12-22 - 2007-12-27
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Akio Kinoshita Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-12-15 - 2007-12-20
*Exhibiting at 1F deux More »
Miwaco Kitamura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-12-08 - 2007-12-13
*Exhibiting at 1F deux [Image: "Vesper" oil on canvas]More »
Kazumi Kuwahata Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2007-12-08 - 2007-12-19
*Exhibiting at B1F Opening Party: December 8th (Sat) 17:00-More »
Takeya Takata Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Party
- 2007-12-01 - 2007-12-06
*Exhibiting at 1F deux Opening Party: December 1st (Sat) 17:00- More »
Miho Okai Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Ceramics
- 2007-11-23 - 2007-12-05
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Aine Mori "Stone Patchworks"
[0] [0]- Media: Photography - Crafts
- 2007-11-10 - 2007-11-15
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Seiyu Matsubara "The Song For All Living Creatures"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-10 - 2007-11-21
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Saori Hasegawa Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-03 - 2007-11-08
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Keiko Naka Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-27 - 2007-11-07
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Shinya Fueki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-27 - 2007-11-01
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Koshu Matsumura Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-13 - 2007-10-24
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Uemura Ryota Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-10-13 - 2007-10-24
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Miwa Tanaka Exhibition
[0] [0]- 2007-09-29 - 2007-10-10
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Nobuya Inoue "Flowers"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-29 - 2007-10-10
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Keiko Sasada Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-15 - 2007-09-26
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Satoko Takagi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-15 - 2007-09-20
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Riwako Sumi Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Ceramics
- 2007-09-08 - 2007-09-13
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Kazuo Ishii Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-01 - 2007-09-12
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
"2007 Miniature Kobe" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture - Party
- 2007-08-04 - 2007-08-15
*Exhibiting at Exhibition Room B1F Opening Party: August 4th (Sat) 17:00-20:00More »
Masaru Matsuhara "Miniature Art"
[0] [0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-08-04 - 2007-08-09
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Naoki Kusakabe "Everyday Eternal"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-07-21 - 2007-07-31
*Exhibiting at B1FMore »
Yuko Takada Keller + Yoko Inoue Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2007-07-07 - 2007-07-18
*Exhibiting at B1F.More »
Kazuyo Kinoshita Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-06-23 - 2007-07-03
*Exhibiting at B1F.More »
Takatoshi Fujisaki Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-06-09 - 2007-06-20
After leaving Paris, Takatoshi Fujimasa moved to a town in Wallonia, located 100 km southeast of Brussels, in Belgium. By using an ex-school building for his studio, he painted portraits of his new friends,...More »
Kazuko Kawamoto Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-05-26 - 2007-06-06
Midori Ohmori Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-05-12 - 2007-05-23
Sitting down surrounded by nature, an artist stares at nothing, but his/her internal space. Holding conspicuous anger, uneasiness and distrust toward this world, the artist forces him/herself to express...More »
Hiroko Okami Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-05-12 - 2007-05-17
Areas with an abundance of nature, like forests, take people to a spiritual world into one's inner self. Okami's works are reminiscent of forests that were a place for worship for the older generations. *Exhibiting...More »
Kumiko Okada Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-04-28 - 2007-05-09
A red cloud-like form appears on a black background, and the surroundings blur into the atmosphere. The title of the piece is "Red Garden." The artist did not intend to literally draw a garden using red...More »
Yoko Kamoshita Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-04-28 - 2007-05-09
*Exhibiting at 1F deuxMore »
Takaharu Shimizu Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2007-04-21 - 2007-04-26
Takaharu Shimizu is an architect and artist. Through his works, our perceptions are constantly challenged, similar to participating in a zen ceremony. Shimizu has decided to present his works in a machiya-style...More »
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