Kara-S - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Kara-S. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Hayato Sakaguchi “Fragment”
Hayato Sakaguchi shows fragments of works from his 2018 graduation show at Kyoto Seika University.More »
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Loooooop
Kyoto based artist unit Nitchi-Satchimo have chosen a selection of artists to present a group exhibition of works based on phrases that personally appeal to them.More »
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Tomoshi Yasuda “Oil Skin”
An assistant on the visual design course at Kyoto Seika University, Tomoshi Yasuda presents paintings where the subject matter is obscured and the colors conflict with each other so that what is being...More »
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Yui Kondo + Yuri Kondo “Yui Yuri Show”
Illustrations and photographs by two students of the Kyoto Seika University illustration course who happen to share a last name. More »
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Marina Sunano + Natsuko Yamane “Miss!”
Showing the works of Marina Sunano and Natsuko Yamane.More »
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Young Mans
An exhibition by 12 graduates of Kyoto Seika University of Art.More »
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Yuki Ogino “Days of You Behind the Curtain”
Presenting 20 illustrations and 100 drawings by Yuki Ogino, an artist who explores the pronoun “you” found in poetry and pop songs, presenting it as a beautiful presence of diverse, layered emotions that...More »
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Saki Ooe “A Bear’s Tail and Your Cheek”
Kyoto based illustrator Saki Ooe delivers a show of 50 works.More »
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Daiki Mori + Kazuki Hata + Sho Yoshida Exhibition
Three second year students of the printmaking course at Kyoto Seika University present this exhibition of artworks based on the images and doubts associated with existence and seeing.More »
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Never Forget It
Not children but not quite adults, these four artists present works of simple honesty that express the instabilities of this dreamlike present world.More »
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Yoriyuki Ikegami “Sparks”
An exhibition by Japanese illustrator Yoriyuki Ikegami.More »
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Taiga Kayama “The SALON made from delusions”
An exhibition by Taiga Kayama.More »
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Runa Akasako “WHAT DO YOU DO? -ROAST FACE-“
Artwork by Runa Akasako.More »
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Non-existent Adverts
Five illustration students present this exhibition under the theme of “adverts for trains and stations”.More »
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Hisako Tsuda “Dressing up Books”
An exhibition of cover designs for existing books, by Hisako Tsuda.More »
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Tomomi Kimura “Wandering Aliens”
Showing illustrations by Tomomi Kimura. [Related Event] Portrait Painting Date: Aug.4, 5, and 6. From 12:00-18:00 Admission: ¥1000 Please refer to the official site for further details.More »
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Lithographs, silkscreens, and other works using diverse techniques by four students of Kyoto Seika University’s printmaking course. More »
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Tuzumi Omura + Mina Tanaka + Nabe Exhibition
Exhibiting prints by three 2017 graduates of Kyoto Seika University of the Arts. More »
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Nichiyou A La Carte
Six students from the Nihonga and oil painting course at Kyoto Seika University present their works.More »
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Shizuka Fukuoka + Milli Nishio “Rosemary New Kyoto”
An exhibition by Kyoto Seika University graduates, Shizuka Fukuoka and Milli Nishio.More »
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Sjoerd Groneschild + Koichiro Kashima “Strange Sightseeings”
A world of fantasy envisioned by Sjoerd Groneschild and Koichiro Kashima, two illustration students from Kyoto Seika University.More »
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Yumehen
Three graduates from Kyoto Seika University, Nao Oshima, Kimura Kento, and Yumeno Goma, combine their differing backgrounds of ceramics, sculpture and painting to create one installation piece that contains...More »
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Book In
Books as objects of appreciation and works of art. Third year students of Kyoto Seika University’s Product Design Life Creation Course present this exhibition complete with workshops on varied topics such...More »
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Kara S Renewal 4th Anniversary “Sun”
A group exhibition of up-and-coming young graduates to commemorate the 4th anniversary of Kara S gallery’s renewal. [Related Event] Closing Party and Performance Date: May.6 (Sat) From 19:00 Please...More »
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Noriyuki Echigawa Exhibition
Illustrations by Noriyuki Echigawa.More »
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Interpage 2
Following another show last year, this exhibition is the second installment in a series by Moe Iwata and Kaname Kuboki exploring the relationship between the material and time stored as memory within it....More »
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Studies / Lithograph
Students from the Printmaking course at Kyoto Seika University present a group exhibition of lithographs that explore the potential of this particular medium.More »
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Kumiko Watari “Textile Designs & Pop-Up Store”
Archived works and textile designs by Kumiko Watari look back on her student days in London.More »
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Sae Takahata “Yamabito and Gloves”
Sae Takahata presents drawings and paintings of contours and shapes seemingly collaged together, which represent small happenings and objects concealed within landscapes.More »
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Natsumi Teraoka’s Life Works
Illustrator and designer Natsumi Teraoka exhibits illustrations drawn during her four years in Kyoto. Various items are on sale.More »
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Games and Illustrations
Presenting 3rd year students from the Digital Creation Course and Graphic Design Course at Kyoto Seika University, and their “Games & Apps” - which consists of smartphone games created by 3 teams,...More »
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Ryo Nishimura “Things that Sway”
Ryo Nishimura, a final year student at Kyoto Seika University, presents an exhibition of prints based on the essential qualities of humans.More »
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Kokokoten
A collaborative exhibition by eight 3rd year students of the Kyoto Seika University Manga Course and the Kyoto Institute of Technology. Displayed are illustrations, manga drawings, character illustrations...More »
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Yuki Kawashima Exhibition
A photography exhibition by portrait photographer Yuki Kawashima.More »
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Little Codomical Xmas! Little Embroideries in a Little House
Introducing the charm of Codomical, a brand of accessories all hand-embroidered without the aid of a sewing machine. More »
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Kuwazugirai
Eight 3rd year students of the printmaking course at Kyoto Seika University present their ideas for “Kuwazugirai” - an aversion to food that hasn’t been tried.More »
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Yoshiaki Imamura + Yu Kanei “Ephemera”
Displaying pottery works by Yoshiaki Imamura and Yu Kanei.More »
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Hatena no Chawan
A group exhibition of “objects” by 6 students, assistants and teachers of the printmaking course at Kyoto Seika University. [Related Event] Talk Event Date: Nov.21 (Sat) 17:00-19:30 Please refer...More »
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Madara Freaks
Displaying the works of five students specializing in Nihonga painting.More »
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Yoriyuki Ikegami + Rintaro Sakihara “Ikegami / Sakihara”
A joint exhibition by 2 students from the Cartoon Course at Kyoto Seika University.More »
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One Hundred Percent Tombo Sensei
An exhibition by Tombo Sensei, who can turn anything into a work of art with the belief that people, animals, landscapes, products - anything - can become visible in just 3 lines. [Related Event] Talk...More »
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Migh-T by Kumiko Watari “Storm in a Teacup”
Might-T’s latest Spring Summer Collection “Storm in a Teacup” is revealed through her fashion and textile installation. [Related Event] “Storm in a Tea Party” Date: Apr.12 (Sun) 15:00-17:00 Admission:...More »
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Secret Base
Under the theme of “Wind”, this exhibition presents works by children from the ages of 5 to 11. [Related Event] Badge making workshop by Habadge’s Date: Mar.28 (Sat), Mar.29 (Sun) 13:00-19:00 More »
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Kyoto Seika University 2nd Year Cartoon Course “Soun d rawing”
An exhibition of free drawings born from the abundance of daily sounds.More »
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_Cthruit “Demae Jewellery Exhibition”
Jewellery that makes the heart dance, by accessories brand Demae Jewellery.More »
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Konatsu Tani “My Life”
Thinking about the lives of friends, family, acquaintances, movie heroines, people she crossed paths with, those who have gone their separate ways, and the many others in her life, artist Konatsu Tani...More »
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Joze Oyamada “Pink Whip Cream”
Presenting installation art dealing with themes of feminine beauty and society. One part of the exhibition is a “floral tribute” inviting visitors to choose a flower to add their own touch to the artwork....More »
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Zon Ito + Yuta Nakamura “Distant Neighborhood”
Through embroidery, sculpture, and animation, Zon Ito weaves together fragments of daily life, creating works in which the city’s many underlying layers come to the surface. Yuta Nakamura reexamines the...More »
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Teppei Sako + Akira Masaki “One Hundred Obtuse Angles”
A joint exhibition consisting of silkscreen prints of scrap photographs by Teppei Sako, and drawings of everyday emotions and experiences using symbols of consumerism, by Akira Masaki.More »
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Kyoto Seika University Digital Creation Course - Exclamation Festival
An exhibition full of exclamations by the students of the Digital Creation Course at Kyoto Seika University, consisting of LEDs, light sensors, and other such digital works.More »
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Hiyomi Circle 5th Thanks Exhibition
An exhibition and sale of collaborative goods by artists from Hiyomi Circle, a screen printing calendar making unit. [Related Event] Workshop “New Years Card Making with Hiyomi Circle” Date: Nov.29...More »
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“The Teachers Exhibition” Eri Tomioka
Tapestries and original textile bags are on display. [Related Event] Commemorative Exhibition Party by The Teachers and Baytles. Date: Nov.8 (Sat) From 18:30 Admission: Free. Everyone welcome.More »
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Kyoto Seika University Graduate Exhibition “Work in Progress”
An exhibition of works by the graduates of Kyoto Seika University, held once a year.More »
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Diginey Wonder Land
An exhibition planned and created by the students of the Digital Creation Course at Kyoto Seika University.More »
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My Favorite Masterpiece
A collection of short story moving image works made under the “My Favorite Masterpiece” theme by students of the Kyoto Seika University Moving Image course. Each student chooses their own favorite masterpiece,...More »
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KunishiMariwa
The first joint exhibition by two graphic designers from Kyoto Seika University, Nao Kunishi and Mariwa Shirakawa. Kunishi’s graphic art using acrylics, and Mariwa’s postcard sized pen drawings are on...More »
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Honami + Moe Tazawa “The Origins of My Expressions”
We are connected to time and memories. We find beginnings in creating them and putting them out into the world. This exhibition by two fourth-year printing students at Kyoto Seika University presents photographs,...More »
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Happy Summer Tombosensei
A range of artwork in various media such as illustrations, goods, paintings, and 3D works. By drawing three lines anywhere, Tombosensei’s original style appears.More »
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Music and Album Cover for “Gake Shobou” Exhibition
A student project exhibition run by the Popular Culture faculty of the Kyoto Seika University. A single, theme tune and accompanying visuals for Kyoto-based bookstore “Gake Shobou” have been created and...More »
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Crossing Times
An exhibition by students from Kyoto Seika University printmaking course. Photograph and print media are exhibited in the shape of an installation where artworks from different students cross paths.More »
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Yamahiko Tsukimura “Mountain Folk”
These innocent-looking and lovable white “Yamabito” Mountain Folk can be appreciated as holders, containers, objects, and living things.More »
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Sensuous
In an exhibition of work from the Kyoto Seika University printing course 7 students take on the theme of the “Sensous”, inspired by the music of Cornelius released under the same title, giving expression...More »
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Eiffel Base+
Students of the Life Creation Course of the Product Design Department continue their investigation into the possibilities of FRP in an exhibition of chairs produced in this material and set upon the Eiffel...More »
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Yura Ota “Connecting Forms”
Yura Ota, a graduate of Kyoto Seika University’s oil painting school, presents works made from 2010–2014 that transfer experiences traveling around the world onto the canvas. More »
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Arie:chroma “Monochrome Chroma”
Monochrome can mean black and white or a single color. In addition to new monochrome accessories, Arie:chroma presents figurines, star-patterned tiles, and other works showing a new side of this artist...More »
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“Ending: Beginning” Kara-S Reopening One-Year Anniversary Exhibition
In celebration of the first anniversary of the reopening of Kara-S, Kyoto Seika University’s gallery, studio, and shop, the space presents a group show of prints, videos, sculptures, illustrations, and...More »
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Takashi Jinnai 2014
Called “the God of zines”, Takashi Jinnai has been making self-produced publications since he was a child in San Francisco in the 1960s. Jinnai is credited with starting the zine movement, and the term...More »
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Kumiko Watari “Deep in the Jungle”
Unveiling migh-T’s latest summer collection through an installation of fashion and textile work.More »
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Tatata Exhibition
One off editions of original shoes from Akinobu Kanazawa and Robin Lindström, including uniquely painted sneakers.More »
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Yuhdai Nishi “Magee & Jake”
In his first solo exhibition Yuhdai Nishi features portraits of his original characters “Magee & Jake”, embodied in 2D and sculptural works, including collaboration with ceramics brand “Daisak” along...More »
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Kasumi Nakamura Limited-Time-Only Shop
Presenting the first limited-time-only shop for Kyoto Saga University of Arts dyeing and weaving major Kasumi Nakamura (Manyumanyu). Clothes and accessories made using original textiles are on display...More »
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Stephon Duron Russell “Box Head”
Kyoto based American artist Stephon Duron Russell features a collection of monochrome photographs including the series “Box Head” and “A Most Spectacular Play”. [Related Event] Artist Talk Date: 3/1(Sat)...More »
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Seika Week “Seika Message”
As part of the associated events of “Seika Week” Kyoto Seika University presents a collection goods designed and produced by its students available for purchase, this year featuring art work and accessories...More »
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“Irotoridori”
Students of the Kyoto Seika cartoon course continue their pursuit of a unique expression in the depiction of animals and people, drawing on the teachings of artist Erina Matsui and pushing the possibilities...More »