Japan: Art

From ancient cultures to modern art

Overview exhibitions, articles, projects

Museums, collections, exhibition centers

Institutions, organizations, art schools

Commercial and non-commercial galleries, art fairs

Regular exhibitions and events

Japanese artists in Universes in Universe

Japanese art in Universes in Universe

	Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial Since 2000 in a rural area; one of the largest open air exhibitions worldwide. Works in public buildings, abandoned houses, rice paddies, mountains, etc.

	Japan at the Venice Biennale National pavilions of Japan at the Venice Biennales since 2001. Photo tours and information.

	1st Singapore Biennale 2006 Curator: Fumio Nanjo; many participants from Japan. Photo tour: 16 venues, 126 works by 92 artists, ca. 320 photos, 25 video clips.

	10th Istanbul Biennial, 2008 Curator: Hou Hanru, originally from China. Many Asian participants - see the extensive photo tour.

	Thermocline of Art New Asian Art. Photo tour through the exhibition at the ZKM Karlsruhe, June - Nov. 2007. Curator: Wonil Rhee. Several artists from Japan.

4th Echigo-Tsumari Triennial
26 July - 13 Sept. 2009. More than 200 participants in a rural region of Japan. Photo tour: 80 works and projects.

53rd Venice Biennial 2009
Japanese pavilion represented by Miwa Yanagi. Commissioner: Hiroshi Minamishima