Pulp - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Pulp. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Ken Hamaguchi “Selected Old Stuff Vol.2”
Showing a collection of impressive works by Ken Hamaguchi, including his most recent paintings.More »
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Naohiro Kurashina “Some Kind of Collision”
Showing Naohiro Kurashina’s photographs of rusted signs taken over a period of 8 years and developed at home. [Related Event] Opening Reception with Talk and Live Performance Date: Feb.25 (Sun)...More »
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Haruna Kawai “Somewhere”
Haruna Kawai’s illustrations embody her desire to find someplace where she cannot be discovered by anyone else.More »
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Non Fiction 2018
- Media: Graphics - Illustration - Painting - Drawing - Installation - Media Arts - Performance Art
- 2018-01-25 - 2018-01-28
A collaboration with CD / record shop and live space Hopken, this group exhibition is full of artistic energy. [Schedule] Date: Jan.25 (Thurs) 15:00 - 20:00 Jan.26 (Fri) 12:00 -20:00 Jan.27 (Sat)...More »
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Kousuke Shimizu “Breakaway”
Graphic DIY artist Kousuke Shimizu’s combinations of subjects that are popular, attractive, dark, and mysterious leave a fun yet disquieting impression on the viewer. A collection of strange yet warming...More »
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Juno Mizobuchi + Kengo Hoshi “Museum”
Showing Juno Mizobuchi’s 2D works and Kengo Hoshi’s sculptural pieces made of stone.More »
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Hiroyuki Ohashi “1P/1M”
Hiroyuki Ohashi is a manga artist. Around fifty of his works are on display, including original illustrations from his pull-out series “Hiroyuki Ohashi no 1P” (One Page of Hiroyuki Ohashi) from Eyescream...More »
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Taichi Yoshimura “Air Volume”
Installations by Taichi Yoshimura.More »
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Ani “Vinyl Destination”
An exhibition by Schadaraparr Ani. [Related Event] Talk & Live / DJ Event Date: Nov.4 (Sat) From 18:00 Admission: ¥2000 Please refer to the official site for further details.More »
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Kosuke Kawamura “Fotocopia”
Blueprints of collage works by Kosuke Kawamura are on show.More »
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Shiori + Ukichi “LIVIN’”
Graphic art by Shiori and Ukichi.More »
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Naze “Modoranaimono”
Artist Naze presents a range of paintings, drawings, and 3D artworks.More »
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Hitoshi Odajima “1987/2017”
Designer Hitoshi Odajima presents drawings and collages produced recently, and also during his junior high and high school years.More »
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Entities in Osaka
Five artists attempt to bring concrete form to abstract entities in this exhibition previously held at L’illustre Galerie le Monde in Tokyo.More »
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Makoto Oono “Separate Hidden Rules”
Photographer Makoto Oono presents an exhibition of work.More »
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Yutanpo Shirane “Open Girls”
Artist and illustrator Yutanpo Shirane presents their first ever exhibition in Osaka, consisting of acrylic and pen drawings.More »
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Two Visions Vol.3
A joint exhibition by Naomi Takaki and UC East. [Related Event] Live Painting and Performance Date: Apr.22 (Sat) From 22:00 Location: Compufunk Records Admission: ¥1500 Please refer to the official...More »
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Yudai Osawa + Fuyuki Kanai “Your Silence Will Not Protect You.”
For this project, graphic designer Yudai Osawa incorporates the message of comic artist Fuyuki Kanai in his work. Posters, T-shirts, and accessories are also on sale. More »
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Nasty Raid
Kazuhito Kaide, Juno Mizobuchi, and Kengo Hohi present an exhibition of twisted pop pieces.More »
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Takuroh Toyama “Days Gone”
Pulp and Standard Bookstore in Shinsaibashi present the works of photographer Takuroh Toyama, with portraits of the band “Mitsume” alongside photographs taken in Texas, New York, and LA last year. In addition...More »
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Satio Hata + Kyokuri Kanda + Nurinnu Exhibition
An exhibition featuring three photography and video art talents. Satio Hata’s work focuses on photographing the Kansai underground music scene, shooting musicians such as Jojo Hiroshige and Masonna. Kyokuri...More »
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Asami Minami “Matsuoka!”
A solo exhibition by Asami Minami, presenting a prize-winning series of works, “Matsuoka!”.More »
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Naze “Yuurei Sen”
Kyoto artist Naze produces drawings on alternative materials such as trash, printed goods or photographs. Presented in this exhibition are Naze’s illustrations. The artist will be present in the gallery...More »
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Ken Hamaguchi Exhibition
Ken Hamaguchi graduated from the Japanese painting course at Tama Art University in 1997. He mainly worked as an illustrator until 2008, after which he debuted as an artist with an exhibition held in Takahashi...More »
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Ryuichi Ishikawa “Adrenamix”
Getting to the origins of Ryuichi Ishikawa’s photography, these impulsive, vidid works from the “Adrenamix” series include daily snapshots Ishikawa took around age 25. More »
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Masakazu Kitayama “Typograffiti 1 – Invisible”
A solo show originally held at AL gallery in Ebisu, Tokyo for graphic designer Masakazu Kitayama, who has done CD jacket designs and editorial design work for the magazine house “Ginza,” arrives in Osaka...More »
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Simon Fowler “No Reservations”
A solo exhibition by self-taught illustrator and printmaker Simon Fowler, from London.More »
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Kosuke Kawamura “Discovered”
Kosuke Kawamura’s strongly phantasmagorical works have lost their outlines so that their surroundings and borders completely dissolve, becoming unified entities giving impressions of pareidolia. More »
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Jmt Synth “Chocolate Synthesizer”
Osaka brand JMT Synth presents this exhibition-sale of handmade synthesizers. [Related Event] Chocolate Synthesizer Live Performance Date: Feb.12, Feb.13 and Feb.14. From 19:00 each day. Please refer...More »
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Erect Magazine #005 Exhibition at Osaka
A group exhibition to launch the 5th issue of Erect Magazine.More »
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Kosuke Shimizu “Chaotic Discord”
An exhibition by the graphic DIY artist and art director Kosuke Shimizu.More »
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Saki Otsuka “Illustration & Genba Photo”
An exhibition by Saki Otsuka consisting of a double-feature of photographs and illustration. Ex-actress Saki Otsuka presents a fresh outlook into the adult film industry with her photographs which are...More »
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Yoshitake Yamane Exhibition
With a unique sense of color and pop design, Yoshitake Yamane’s illustrations are reminiscent of manga from an earlier era. Works shown at the Tokyo Commune exhibition in June as well as new illustrations...More »
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Tori. “Naked Circle”
Hair and makeup artist Tori. takes a completely new approach in this exhibition of collages made from magazine cutouts featuring images of skin. Video works are also on display. More »
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Best Friends
A group exhibition covering a wide genre from illustrations to performance, presented by music tape label BirdFriend.More »
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Dream into Dream
A group exhibition based on the theme of Dreams.More »
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Reloaded
A photography exhibition by leading Japanese rock photographer Kenji Kubo. [Related Events] Talk Event Date: Jun.6 (Sat) 19:30-21:30 Participants: 25 Admission: ¥1000 Talk Event Date: Jun.7...More »
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ZLG- Zassou Little Garden
Focusing on the plant vivarium, this exhibition of interior and garden design attempts to replicate natural environments as much as possible.More »
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Saki Otsuka “Meme”
Saki Otsuka’s time spent with models is captured in photographs in which she also makes an appearance.More »
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Naomi Takaki + UC East “Two Visions Vol.2”
An exhibition of drawings by Naomi Takaki and UC East.More »
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Bay Hill + Miri Matsudo “Why Not Now”
A joint exhibition by freelance photographer Miri Matsudo and painter, poet and graffiti writer Bay Hill - 2 artists that provide constantly fresh outlooks on the world.More »
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Ken Hamaguchi “Salute to the Uni-Posca!”
A vivid and wonderfully crude world that is like a pure chemical drug that has been laced with other cheaper substances.More »
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Hiroyuki Suzuki “Twilight Souvenie Shop from Hell”
Solo exhibition by illustrator, Hiroyuki Suzuki. Suzuki’s works range from music album covers, advertisements, web, and magazines. Known for his surrealistic and strange illustrations, Suzuki keeps his...More »
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Kenichiro Nagao “Cream Soda City”
Cream Soda City has not disappeared, though the signpost has been taken away. Kenichiro Nagao creates the image of paradise in this exhibition of illustrations. [Related Event] Live Painting by Kenichiro...More »
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Kazumichi Maruoka Exhibition
Kazumichi Maruoka’s works reflect on the beauty of the skull and death, in order to live. The artist will be in-house on Aug.30 (Sat).More »
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Peng! 2014
Having made an appearance in Tokyo at the end of July, the Peng! show returns to Osaka this year. Peng is slang for a very sexy woman. These artists reveal the beauty of a variety of “peng” women who exude...More »
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Pop Freaks
A group exhibition by a range of artists, illustrators and designers who consider the evolution and malformation of pop. Participating artists: Atsuhiro Ito, Hitoshi Odajima, Kosuke Kawamura, Kou, Hiroyuki...More »
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Kou “Disclosure”
Kou reconstructed those dream like images which we plucked from the darkness in our infant years, while also grasping once again upon that fear of the night which we have come to forget.More »
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Takashi Nemoto Record Jacket Exhibition
Takashi Nemotohas has deep thoughts on records and their jacket covers. He redraws classic covers from rock and soul history according to his own interpretations, seeking out new expressions. For many...More »
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Aoki Takamasa + Maa “A.M. Show Window Osaka”
A.M. Show Window is the Osaka-based joint project of musician Takamasa Aoki and graphic designer Maa, with T-shirts by the Kansai illustrator Pyun and incense by the Tokyo ceramics artist Rena Sato. In...More »
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Eadweard R. York “AmerWrecka/America”
The Eadweard R. York photo exhibition “AmerWrecka”, held at Kyoto’s Foil Gallery this March, comes to Pulp. York takes portraits of famous musicians and artists such as blues sing John Lee Hooker, Henry...More »
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birdFriend “B and F and Mix”
Photos by Yoshinori Henguchi for the cassette label birdFriend and paintings by noise musician Buffalomckee, who goes by other names including Naniwa no LAFMS and Hitori Carolina Rainbow. This show coincides...More »
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Joji Nakamura “Drawing Dream”
A line, and the shape that it constructs, are brought to concrete form in the mind and then further abstracted to offer a pleasing sense of balance and unbalance realized through Joji Nakamura’s daily...More »
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Cheerful War Protests
Wars between parents and children. Nuclear war. The Iraq war. The fight for admission to good schools. The War on Terror. Peasant revolts. Space Wars. Works by 40 artists on themes of the many kinds of...More »
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Satoshi 2kaicho(Shohei and Kohsuke Kawamura) “Copy Robot”
Delicate lines of streaming images, turning nightmares into pleasure.More »
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Oliver Sperl “Raw Material”
When Oliver was a little boy in the late seventies he once saw his neighbour, a graphic designer with the Rosenthal porcelain factory, driving by in a gold-coloured Porsche. This powerful and lasting...More »
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MA “Special Capital 00”
Tokyo based artist MA, presents his first solo exhibition in Kansai with a collection of sharp, often political work.More »
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Pulp “Peng!”
Peng is slang for an extremely sexy woman. Pengs have been admired throughout the ages, even in this era of so-called “grass-eating” men. These works portray the smooth bodies and effusive eroticism of...More »
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Hatasachio “Silent Illumination”
Exhibition of high-contrast, monochrome photography that give a glimpse into Kansai’s underground culture by Hatasachio. [Opening Event] 10/6 (Sun) 17:30 (doors open 17:00) Admission: ¥1500 Venue:...More »
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Kou “Dejon”
Exhibition of graphic art by Kou for apparel brand, Erect Lab. Their original t-shirts will be on sale.More »
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Koji Sawamura “Room”
Exhibition of photography by Koji Sawamura on the theme of “rooms” and how they are reflections of ourselves and our identity.More »