This Week's Must-See Exhibitions🔥 December 12–December 18, 2024
We've handpicked this week's most captivating exhibitions ✨ Be sure to check them out!
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[Tokyo] "Alec Soth: A Room About a Room" 📍 Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Explore the intimate world captured by American photographer Alec Soth in the exhibition A Room About a Room, spanning 30 years of his work. This collection reinterprets his iconic pieces through the lens of "rooms," from early masterpieces like Sleeping by the Mississippi to his latest work Advice for Young Artists. The highlight I Know How Furiously Your Heart is Beating offers deeply personal indoor portraits that resonate with quiet emotion.
Artist: Alec Soth
Exhibition Period: Oct 10, 2024 (Thu) – Jan 19, 2025 (Sun)
Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (until 8:00 PM on Thu & Fri)
Closed: Mondays (open if Monday is a holiday, closed the next day), and during the New Year holidays (Dec 29 - Jan 1).
Venue:
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
1-13-3 Mita, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0062 (Inside Yebisu Garden Place)
Admission:
General: ¥800 | Students: ¥640 | High school students, junior high school students, seniors (65+): ¥400
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[Aichi] "Choosing Not to Act: Art and the Anarchism of Life" 📍 Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
This exhibition revisits the relationship between art and society through the lens of anarchism, exploring the power of artistic resistance and creative freedom. It features works from Neo-Impressionist painters, Situationist International members, and contemporary artist collectives. The show questions the potential of coexistence through creative acts that resist conformity—highlighting the notion that "choosing not to act" can be a powerful artistic statement.
Artists:
Paul Signac, Georges Seurat, Camille Pissarro, László Moholy-Nagy, Asger Jorn, Ilya Kabakov, Collective Actions, Margarete Raspé, Hiroyuki Oki, Kopo Kitakagaya (adanda + contact Gonzo + dot architects + remo), OLTA, and others.
Exhibition Period: Oct 12, 2024 (Sat) – Feb 16, 2025 (Sun)
Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Closed: Mondays (open if Monday is a holiday), and from Dec 28 - Jan 17.
Venue:
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
8-5-1 Kosaka Honmachi, Toyota, Aichi 471-0034
Admission:
General: ¥1,500 | University & high school students: ¥1,100 | Junior high school students and younger: Free
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[Ibaraki] Yuichiro Tamura "ATM" 📍 Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Gallery
In ATM, artist Yuichiro Tamura reimagines his past works through generative AI, creating new narratives based on a vast corpus of text data. By entrusting AI with the creative process of storytelling, the exhibition blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction. Tamura’s narrative-driven works reinterpret history and memory, offering a fresh perspective on past creations through AI-generated stories.
Artist: Yuichiro Tamura
Exhibition Period: Nov 2, 2024 (Sat) – Jan 26, 2025 (Sun)
Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Closed: Mondays (open on Jan 13, closed on Jan 14), and from Dec 27 - Jan 3 for the New Year holidays.
Venue:
Art Tower Mito, Contemporary Art Gallery
1-6-8 Goken-cho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0063
Admission:
General: ¥900 | High school students and younger, seniors (70+): Free
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