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fl‭@flintculture‬‭ okyo Gendai announces‬T‭programme highlights for‬‭its second edition‬‭ -7 July 2024‬
5‭VIP Preview 4 July‬‭Tokyo Gendai, 2023‬‭.‬‭●‬ ‭Sato‬ ‭‘Meadow’‬ ‭will‬‭feature‬‭four‬‭large-scale‬‭installations,‬‭two‬‭of‬‭which‬‭are‬‭created‬‭especially‬‭for Tokyo Gendai, and will spotlight new themes in contemporary art‬‭●‬ ‭Tsubomi‬ ‭‘Flower‬ ‭Bud’‬ ‭returns‬ ‭spotlighting‬ ‭four‬ ‭women‬ ‭artists‬ ‭of‬ ‭different‬ ‭nationalities,‬‭generations and cultural identities‬‭●‬ ‭Several‬ ‭leading‬ ‭cultural‬ ‭foundations‬ ‭will‬ ‭host‬ ‭special‬‭showcases‬‭of‬‭their‬‭work‬‭as‬‭part‬‭of‬‭Ne‬‭‘Root’‬‭●‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Talks,‬ ‭Tokyo‬ ‭Gendai’s‬ ‭talks‬ ‭programme,‬ ‭will‬ ‭include‬ ‭important‬ ‭cultural‬ ‭discussions‬ ‭with‬‭thought leaders from the art world‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai‬‭has‬‭revealed‬‭further‬‭details‬‭of‬‭highlights‬‭and‬‭programming‬‭for‬‭its‬‭second‬‭edition‬‭at‬‭PACIFICO‬ ‭Yokohama‬ ‭Hall‬ ‭C/D‬ ‭from‬ ‭5-7‬ ‭July‬ ‭2024‬ ‭(VIP‬ ‭Preview‬ ‭and‬ ‭Vernissage‬ ‭on‬ ‭4‬ ‭July).‬ ‭The‬‭international‬‭art‬‭fair‬‭presents‬‭visitors‬‭with‬‭the‬‭chance‬‭to‬‭connect‬‭and‬‭engage‬‭with‬‭Tokyo’s‬‭vibrant‬‭cultural‬ ‭scene,‬ ‭offering‬ ‭the‬ ‭opportunity‬ ‭to‬ ‭explore‬ ‭new‬ ‭perspectives‬‭through‬‭the‬‭fair’s‬‭extensive‬‭programme‬‭including‬‭talks,‬‭curated‬‭exhibitions,‬‭new‬‭commissions‬‭and‬‭satellite‬‭events,‬‭celebrating‬‭the very best that Japan has to offer.‬‭The‬ ‭programme‬ ‭will‬ ‭include:‬ ‭Tsubomi‬ ‭‘Flower‬ ‭Bud’,‬ ‭an‬ ‭exhibition‬ ‭spotlighting‬‭four‬‭women‬‭artists;‬‭Art‬ ‭Talks,‬ ‭a‬ ‭talks‬ ‭programme‬‭with‬‭thought‬‭leaders‬‭from‬‭the‬‭art‬‭world;‬‭showcases‬‭from‬‭renowned‬‭local‬ ‭institutions‬ ‭as‬ ‭part‬ ‭of‬ ‭Ne‬ ‭‘Root’;‬ ‭large-scale‬ ‭installations‬ ‭as‬ ‭part‬ ‭of‬ ‭Sato‬ ‭‘Meadow’;‬ ‭a‬ ‭new‬‭series‬ ‭of‬ ‭workshops‬ ‭for‬ ‭children;‬ ‭and‬ ‭dedicated‬ ‭gallery‬ ‭evenings.‬ ‭The‬ ‭programme‬‭complements‬‭the‬‭world-class‬‭showcase‬‭of‬‭international‬‭contemporary‬‭art‬‭brought‬‭together‬‭by‬‭69‬‭galleries‬‭from‬‭across the world.‬

‭PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS‬‭Following‬‭its‬‭successful‬‭debut‬‭last‬‭year,‬‭Tsubomi‬‭‘Flower‬‭Bud’‬‭returns,‬‭this‬‭year‬‭showcasing‬‭works‬‭by‬‭four‬‭women‬‭artists‬‭of‬‭different‬‭nationalities,‬‭generations‬‭and‬‭cultural‬‭identities.‬‭The‬‭exhibition,‬‭titled‬ ‭ALL‬ ‭THINGS‬ ‭ARE‬ ‭DELICATELY‬ ‭INTERCONNECTED‬‭,‬ ‭will‬ ‭be‬ ‭presented‬ ‭by‬ ‭SPECTRUM,‬ ‭an‬‭international‬ ‭collective‬ ‭of‬ ‭art‬ ‭curators‬ ‭and‬ ‭professionals‬ ‭who‬ ‭develop‬ ‭artistic‬ ‭projects‬ ‭that‬‭confront‬‭ideas‬‭around‬‭representation‬‭and‬‭diversity,‬‭and‬‭co-curated‬‭by‬‭Marina‬‭Amada‬‭,‬‭a‬‭Paris‬‭and‬‭Kyoto-based‬‭contemporary‬‭art‬‭curator‬‭and‬‭Co-Founder‬‭of‬‭SPECTRUM,‬‭and‬‭Soojung‬‭Yi‬‭,‬‭Curator‬‭at‬‭the‬ ‭National‬ ‭Museum‬ ‭of‬ ‭Modern‬ ‭and‬ ‭Contemporary‬ ‭Art‬ ‭in‬ ‭Korea‬‭.‬ ‭The‬ ‭exhibition‬ ‭presents‬‭works‬‭that‬‭reflect‬‭on‬‭our‬‭relationship‬‭with‬‭civilisations‬‭and‬‭the‬‭natural‬‭environment,‬‭showcasing‬‭works‬‭by‬‭a‬ ‭range‬ ‭of‬ ‭artists,‬ ‭from‬ ‭recent‬ ‭pieces‬ ‭by‬ ‭up-and-coming‬ ‭and‬ ‭underrepresented‬ ‭artists,‬ ‭to‬ ‭the‬‭once-underrepresented‬ ‭works‬ ‭of‬ ‭established‬ ‭ones.‬ ‭Artists‬ ‭include:‬ ‭New‬ ‭York-based‬ ‭artist‬ ‭Mika‬‭Tajima‬ ‭from‬ ‭TARO‬ ‭NASU‬ ‭(Tokyo),‬ ‭whose‬ ‭work‬ ‭spans‬ ‭painting,‬ ‭sculpture,‬ ‭film,‬ ‭and‬ ‭performance‬‭;‬‭New‬ ‭York‬ ‭artist‬ ‭Miya‬ ‭Ando‬ ‭from‬ ‭Sundaram‬ ‭Tagore‬ ‭Gallery‬ ‭(New‬ ‭York,‬ ‭Singapore,‬‭London),‬‭who‬‭was‬ ‭raised‬ ‭between‬ ‭a‬ ‭Buddhist‬ ‭temple‬ ‭in‬ ‭Japan‬ ‭and‬ ‭the‬ ‭redwood‬ ‭forest‬ ‭of‬ ‭northern‬ ‭California,‬‭creates‬‭art‬‭rooted‬ ‭in‬‭the‬‭coexistence‬‭of‬‭Eastern‬‭and‬‭Western‬‭cultures‬‭through‬‭the‬‭lens‬‭of‬‭natural‬‭phenomena‬‭;‬‭American‬‭conceptual‬‭artist‬‭Jenny‬‭Holzer‬‭from‬‭SCAI‬‭THE‬‭BATHHOUSE‬‭(Tokyo),‬‭whose‬‭work‬ ‭deploys‬ ‭text‬ ‭in‬ ‭public‬ ‭spaces‬ ‭across‬ ‭an‬ ‭array‬ ‭of‬ ‭media,‬ ‭including‬ ‭electronic‬ ‭signs,‬ ‭carved‬‭stone,‬ ‭paintings,‬ ‭billboards,‬ ‭and‬ ‭printed‬ ‭materials;‬ ‭and‬ ‭Thai‬ ‭visual‬ ‭artist‬‭Sareena‬‭Sattapon‬ ‭from‬‭SAC‬ ‭Gallery‬ ‭(Bangkok),‬ ‭whose‬ ‭work‬‭spans‬‭various‬‭media‬‭such‬‭as‬‭performance‬‭art,‬‭photography,‬‭video art and installation.‬‭Curator‬‭Marina‬‭Amada‬‭says:‬‭"I‬‭started‬‭SPECTRUM‬‭in‬‭2020‬‭with‬‭friends,‬‭curators‬‭and‬‭supporters‬‭to‬‭make‬‭initiatives‬‭and‬‭artistic‬‭projects‬‭that‬‭open‬‭discussions‬‭on‬‭diversity‬‭in‬‭Japan;‬‭our‬‭aim‬‭is‬‭to‬‭celebrate‬‭a‬‭spectrum‬‭of‬‭individualities‬‭and‬‭to‬‭support‬‭underrepresented‬‭artists.‬‭Their‬‭position‬‭as‬‭underdogs‬‭and‬‭outsiders‬‭to‬‭the‬‭dominant‬‭ideology‬‭often‬‭gives‬‭them‬‭an‬‭interesting‬‭vantage‬‭point‬‭from‬‭which‬‭unseen‬‭ideas‬‭and‬‭approaches‬‭can‬‭arise.‬‭We‬‭are‬‭excited‬‭to‬‭be‬‭part‬‭of‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai’s‬‭diverse‬ ‭programme‬ ‭to‬ ‭offer‬ ‭unique‬ ‭perspectives‬‭from‬‭these‬‭artists‬‭who‬‭have,‬‭in‬‭their‬‭practices,‬‭exhibited extraordinary creativities in confronting and negotiating the differences with others.”‬‭Sato‬ ‭‘Meadow’‬ ‭will‬‭feature‬‭five‬‭large-scale,‬‭tailored‬‭installations‬‭around‬‭the‬‭fair,‬‭spotlighting‬‭new‬‭themes‬‭in‬‭contemporary‬‭art.‬‭Tomio‬‭Koyama‬‭Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭will‬‭present‬‭an‬‭installation‬‭by‬‭Kishio‬‭Suga‬‭,‬ ‭a‬ ‭central‬ ‭member‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭Mono-ha‬ ‭(translated‬ ‭literally‬ ‭as‬ ‭the‬ ‭‘School‬ ‭of‬ ‭Things’)‬ ‭art‬‭movement‬ ‭that‬ ‭emerged‬ ‭in‬‭Tokyo‬‭in‬‭the‬‭late-1960s‬‭to‬‭1970s,‬‭entitled‬‭System‬‭of‬‭Surroundings‬‭.‬‭In‬‭producing‬‭his‬‭work,‬‭Suga‬‭utilises‬‭objects‬‭such‬‭as‬‭wood,‬‭stone,‬‭metal‬‭and‬‭rope‬‭to‬‭demonstrate‬‭the‬‭equal‬ ‭and‬ ‭interdependent‬‭relationships‬‭between‬‭nature,‬‭things‬‭and‬‭people.‬‭Meanwhile,‬‭GALLERY‬‭SIDE‬ ‭2‬ ‭(Tokyo)‬ ‭will‬ ‭present‬ ‭Every‬ ‭game‬ ‭begins‬ ‭with‬ ‭‘LOVE'‬ ‭by‬ ‭Udomsak‬ ‭Krisanamis‬‭,‬ ‭which‬ ‭will‬‭consist‬‭of‬‭the‬‭artist’s‬‭paintings,‬‭a‬‭checkerboard‬‭game‬‭with‬‭original‬‭chairs,‬‭and‬‭an‬‭analogue‬‭record‬‭playing‬ ‭system‬ ‭that‬ ‭invites‬ ‭the‬ ‭viewers‬ ‭to‬ ‭interact.‬ ‭KOTARO‬‭NUKAGA‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭will‬‭showcase‬‭The‬‭Cowboy‬ ‭on‬ ‭the‬ ‭Grass‬ ‭from‬ ‭Yuichiro‬ ‭E‬ ‭Tamura‬‭,‬ ‭a‬ ‭performative‬ ‭work‬‭created‬‭specially‬‭for‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai‬‭in‬‭which‬‭three‬‭bandana-wearing‬‭cowboys‬‭rest‬‭on‬‭a‬‭huge‬‭green‬‭bandana-patterned‬‭carpet,‬‭with‬ ‭the‬ ‭composition‬ ‭based‬ ‭on‬ ‭The‬ ‭Luncheon‬ ‭on‬ ‭the‬ ‭Grass‬ ‭by‬ ‭Edouard‬ ‭Manet.‬ ‭MtK‬‭Contemporary‬ ‭Art‬ ‭(Kyoto)‬ ‭will‬ ‭showcase‬ ‭LINES‬‭,‬ ‭an‬ ‭installation‬ ‭by‬‭Kengo‬‭Kito‬‭.‬‭Created‬‭specially‬‭for‬ ‭Tokyo‬ ‭Gendai,‬ ‭Kito‬ ‭collaborated‬ ‭with‬ ‭a‬‭video‬‭creator‬‭to‬‭realise‬‭this‬‭work.‬‭BLUM‬ ‭(Los‬‭Angeles,‬‭New‬ ‭York,‬ ‭Tokyo)‬ ‭will‬ ‭present‬ ‭Puff‬ ‭Marshie‬ ‭(Hirosaki‬ ‭and‬ ‭Shanghai‬ ‭Version)‬‭,‬ ‭an‬ ‭installation‬ ‭by‬‭Yoshitomo‬‭Nara.‬‭The‬‭work‬‭was‬‭inspired‬‭by‬‭the‬‭image‬‭of‬‭a‬‭white‬‭object‬‭floating‬‭in‬‭a‬‭dark‬‭swamp,‬‭as‬‭well‬ ‭as‬ ‭the‬ ‭distinct‬ ‭feeling‬ ‭he‬‭got‬‭when‬‭he‬‭walked‬‭through‬‭a‬‭crosswalk:‬‭white‬‭symbolising‬‭safety,‬‭and black, a bottomless pit.‬‭The‬‭fair‬‭will‬‭also‬‭include‬‭Ne‬‭‘Root’‬‭,‬‭which‬‭presents‬‭several‬‭leading‬‭local‬‭foundations‬‭hosting‬‭special‬‭showcases‬ ‭of‬ ‭their‬ ‭work.‬ ‭Odawara‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Foundation‬‭,‬ ‭founded‬ ‭by‬ ‭contemporary‬ ‭artist‬ ‭Hiroshi‬‭Sugimoto‬‭,‬ ‭will‬ ‭deliver‬ ‭a‬ ‭presentation‬ ‭on‬ ‭the‬ ‭concept‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭Enoura‬ ‭Observatory,‬ ‭as‬ ‭well‬ ‭as‬‭Kankitsuzan‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Museum‬‭,‬ ‭scheduled‬ ‭to‬ ‭begin‬ ‭construction‬ ‭later‬ ‭this‬ ‭year.‬ ‭In‬ ‭addition,‬ ‭the‬‭foundation‬ ‭will‬ ‭also‬ ‭present‬ ‭the‬ ‭relocation‬ ‭project‬ ‭of‬ ‭Keika‬ ‭House‬ ‭originally‬ ‭designed‬‭by‬‭Seiichi‬‭Shirai‬‭,‬ ‭one‬ ‭of‬ ‭Japan's‬ ‭leading‬ ‭architects.‬ ‭Fukutake‬ ‭Foundation‬ ‭will‬ ‭introduce‬ ‭new‬ ‭activities‬ ‭at‬
‭Benesse‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Site‬ ‭Naoshima,‬ ‭including‬ ‭the‬ ‭new‬ ‭art‬ ‭museum‬ ‭scheduled‬ ‭to‬ ‭open‬ ‭in‬ ‭spring‬ ‭2025.‬‭Foundation‬ ‭Yoshii‬ ‭will‬ ‭introduce‬ ‭Kiyoharu‬‭Art‬‭Colony,‬‭an‬‭art‬‭and‬‭culture‬‭complex‬‭in‬‭Hokuto‬‭City,‬‭Yamanashi‬ ‭Prefecture,‬ ‭operated‬ ‭by‬ ‭the‬ ‭foundation‬ ‭as‬ ‭its‬ ‭base.‬ ‭The‬ ‭Obayashi‬ ‭Foundation‬ ‭will‬‭display‬‭an‬‭overview‬‭of‬‭its‬‭support‬‭towards‬‭artists,‬‭thinkers‬‭and‬‭researchers‬‭with‬‭a‬‭focus‬‭on‬‭urban‬‭development‬ ‭and‬ ‭the‬ ‭building‬ ‭of‬ ‭healthy‬ ‭cities.‬ ‭Meanwhile,‬ ‭CADAN:‬‭Contemporary‬‭Art‬‭Dealers‬‭Association‬ ‭Nippon‬ ‭will‬ ‭present‬ ‭My‬ ‭Pick‬‭,‬ ‭an‬ ‭exhibition‬ ‭in‬ ‭which‬ ‭art‬ ‭collectors‬ ‭introduce‬ ‭their‬‭favourite‬‭artists‬‭and‬‭tell‬‭how‬‭they‬‭enjoy‬‭collecting‬‭art,‬‭as‬‭well‬‭as‬‭the‬‭activities‬‭of‬‭the‬‭gallery‬‭space‬‭CADAN Yurakucho, which reopened in May 2024.‬‭Art‬ ‭Talks‬‭,‬ ‭the‬ ‭fair’s‬ ‭talks‬ ‭programme‬ ‭that‬ ‭centres‬ ‭engaging‬‭conversations‬‭around‬‭contemporary‬‭art,‬‭will‬‭feature‬‭eight‬‭discussions‬‭about‬‭key‬‭trends,‬‭topics‬‭and‬‭developments‬‭in‬‭today’s‬‭art‬‭world,‬‭with‬‭thought‬‭leaders‬‭from‬‭the‬‭art‬‭world‬‭and‬‭beyond,‬‭including‬‭Alexander‬‭S.‬‭C.‬‭Rower‬‭(President‬‭of‬‭the‬ ‭Calder‬ ‭Foundation),‬ ‭Marc‬ ‭Glimcher‬ ‭(CEO‬ ‭of‬ ‭Pace‬ ‭Gallery),‬ ‭Mami‬ ‭Kataoka‬ ‭(Director,‬ ‭Mori‬‭Museum),‬ ‭Miwa‬ ‭Taguchi‬ ‭(Co-founder‬ ‭of‬ ‭Taguchi‬‭Art‬‭Collection),‬‭Eriko‬‭Kimura‬ ‭(Director,‬‭Hirosaki‬‭Museum‬ ‭of‬ ‭Contemporary‬ ‭Art),‬ ‭Pedro‬ ‭Erber‬ ‭(Professor,‬ ‭Waseda‬ ‭University),‬ ‭Ritsue‬ ‭Mishima‬‭(Artist), and‬‭Jun Ishida‬‭(GQ JAPAN Head of Editorial‬‭Content).‬‭New‬‭for‬‭2024,‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai‬‭presents‬‭IntoArt,‬‭a‬‭series‬‭of‬‭daily‬‭workshops‬‭for‬‭children‬‭led‬‭by‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai‬‭exhibiting‬‭artists.‬‭Organised‬‭by‬‭Gotoschool‬‭Inc.,‬‭there‬‭will‬‭also‬‭be‬‭a‬‭corner‬‭where‬‭children‬‭can freely use various art materials, as well as booths showing art books and videos.‬‭SATELLITE EVENTS AND VIP PROGRAMME‬‭The‬ ‭week‬ ‭around‬ ‭the‬ ‭fair‬ ‭features‬ ‭an‬ ‭extensive‬ ‭programme‬ ‭of‬ ‭special‬ ‭events,‬ ‭exhibitions‬ ‭and‬‭gallery‬ ‭evenings‬ ‭in‬ ‭celebration‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭very‬ ‭best‬ ‭art‬ ‭and‬ ‭culture‬ ‭that‬ ‭Japan‬ ‭has‬ ‭to‬ ‭offer.‬ ‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai’s‬ ‭opening‬ ‭party‬ ‭on‬ ‭4‬ ‭July‬ ‭will‬ ‭be‬ ‭held‬ ‭at‬ ‭Yokohama‬ ‭Museum‬ ‭of‬ ‭Art‬‭,‬ ‭featuring‬ ‭a‬‭performance by‬‭Ranshou Fujima‬‭, a dancer and choreographer.‬‭The‬‭VIP‬‭programme‬‭will‬‭include‬‭trips‬‭to‬‭Kanazawa,‬‭Yamanashi,‬‭Kanagawa‬‭Prefecture‬‭and‬‭Tokyo.‬‭The‬‭21st‬ ‭Century‬ ‭Museum‬ ‭of‬ ‭Contemporary‬ ‭Art,‬ ‭Kanazawa‬ ‭(Kanazawa)‬ ‭is‬ ‭celebrating‬ ‭its‬ ‭20th‬‭anniversary‬ ‭this‬ ‭year‬ ‭and‬ ‭will‬ ‭showcase‬ ‭a‬ ‭number‬ ‭of‬ ‭exhibitions,‬ ‭including‬ ‭one‬ ‭on‬ ‭Pop-up‬ ‭Art‬‭featuring‬ ‭work‬ ‭by‬ ‭12‬ ‭artists.‬ ‭The‬ ‭Keith‬ ‭Haring‬ ‭Museum‬ ‭(Yamanashi)‬ ‭is‬ ‭the‬ ‭only‬ ‭museum‬ ‭in‬ ‭the‬‭world‬ ‭dedicated‬‭to‬ ‭Keith‬‭Haring,‬‭the‬‭artist‬‭who‬‭represents‬‭1980s‬‭American‬‭art.‬‭Pola‬‭Museum‬‭of‬‭Art‬ ‭(‭K
‬ anagawa)‬ ‭will‬ ‭present‬ ‭Philippe‬ ‭Parreno:‬ ‭Places‬ ‭and‬ ‭Spaces,‬ ‭one‬ ‭of‬ ‭Parreno‬‭'s‬ ‭largest‬ ‭solo‬‭exhibitions‬ ‭in‬‭Japan,‬‭encompassing‬‭his‬‭diverse‬‭practice‬‭ranging‬‭from‬‭early‬‭works‬‭of‬‭the‬‭1990s‬‭to‬‭an‬ ‭installation‬ ‭unveiled‬ ‭for‬ ‭the‬ ‭first‬ ‭time,‬ ‭with‬ ‭his‬ ‭well-known‬ ‭film‬ ‭Marilyn‬ ‭among‬ ‭the‬ ‭highlights.‬‭Meanwhile,‬ ‭Mori‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Museum‬ ‭(Tokyo)‬ ‭is‬ ‭holding‬ ‭Theaster‬ ‭Gates:‬ ‭Afro-Mingei,‬ ‭Theaster‬ ‭Gates‬‭’‬‭first‬ ‭solo‬ ‭exhibition‬ ‭in‬ ‭Japan‬ ‭and‬ ‭largest-ever‬ ‭in‬ ‭Asia,‬ ‭imagining‬ ‭a‬ ‭new‬ ‭hybrid‬ ‭of‬ ‭Black‬ ‭and‬‭Japanese cultures through ceramics, architecture and music.‬‭Warehouse‬ ‭TERRADA‬ ‭will‬ ‭host‬ ‭TENNOZ‬ ‭ART‬ ‭WEEK‬ ‭from‬ ‭27‬ ‭June‬ ‭to‬ ‭15‬ ‭July‬ ‭with‬ ‭an‬ ‭exclusive‬‭Gallery‬‭Night‬‭at‬‭TERRADA‬‭ART‬‭COMPLEX,‬‭one‬‭of‬‭Japan‘s‬‭most‬‭significant‬‭art‬‭complexes‬‭and‬‭home‬‭to‬‭numerous‬‭leading‬‭art‬‭galleries,‬‭on‬‭6‬‭July‬‭to‬‭coincide‬‭with‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai.‬‭Highlights‬‭include‬‭a‬‭new‬‭installation‬ ‭by‬‭internationally‬‭acclaimed‬‭artist‬‭Tabaimo‬ ‭and‬‭three‬‭independent‬‭animators,‬‭as‬‭well‬‭as night viewings at WHAT MUSEUM and WHAT CAFE.‬‭OFFICIAL PARTNERS‬‭The 2024 edition of Tokyo Gendai is supported by the following official partners.‬‭Principal Partner: SMBC Group‬‭Official Premium Partner: DIOR‬‭Official Vehicle Partner: RANGE ROVER‬‭Official Champagne Partner: Pommery‬‭Official Wine Partner: Penfolds‬‭Official Whisky Partner:‬‭Suntory Whisky HIBIKI‬‭Official Hotel Partner: InterContinental Yokohama Grand, InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8‬‭Official Fair Partner: Warehouse TERRADA‬‭Official Fair Partner: Gotoschool‬‭Official Fair Partner: DOVER STREET MARKET GINZA‬‭Official Lounge Partner: TIME ＆ STYLE‬‭Official Media Partner: CONDÉ NAST JAPAN‬‭-ENDS-‬‭NOTES TO EDITORS‬‭ okyo Gendai - 5-7 JULY 2024 (VIP Preview and Vernissage 4 July)‬
T‭PACIFICO Yokohama Hall C/D, 1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan‬‭ RESS CONTACT‬P‭For‬ ‭further‬ ‭information‬‭please‬‭contact‬‭Tabby‬t‭ abitha.ives@flint-culture.com‬‭| +44 (0)‬‭203 463 2080‬‭lola.stewart@flint-culture.com‬‭| +44 (0)‬‭203 463 2080‬‭ ICKETS‬T‭Adult Advance Ticket: ¥3,500‬‭Adult Ticket: ¥4,500‬‭Vernissage Early Bird Ticket: ¥6,000‬‭Vernissage Advance Ticket: ¥7,000‬‭Vernissage Ticket: ¥8,000‬‭Students / Guests with disabilities Advance Ticket: ¥2,100‬‭Students / Guests with disabilities Ticket: ¥2,700‬‭tokyogendai.com/ticket/‬‭Ives‬‭and‬‭Lola‬ ‭Stewart‬ ‭at‬ ‭Flint‬ ‭Culture:‬‭About Tokyo Gendai‬‭ aunched‬ ‭by‬ ‭The‬ ‭Art‬ ‭Assembly‬ ‭in‬ ‭2023,‬ ‭Tokyo‬ ‭Gendai‬ ‭is‬ ‭an‬ ‭international‬ ‭art‬ ‭fair‬ ‭showcasing‬ ‭curated‬L‭presentations‬ ‭by‬ ‭internationally‬ ‭recognised‬ ‭contemporary‬ ‭art‬ ‭galleries.‬ ‭Taking‬ ‭place‬ ‭in‬ ‭one‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭most‬‭dynamic‬ ‭art‬ ‭and‬ ‭design‬ ‭scenes‬ ‭in‬ ‭the‬ ‭world,‬ ‭the‬ ‭fair‬ ‭is‬ ‭a‬ ‭platform‬ ‭for‬‭commercial,‬‭artistic‬‭and‬‭intellectual‬‭exchange,‬ ‭and‬ ‭a‬ ‭nexus‬ ‭of‬ ‭cross-cultural‬ ‭discovery.‬ ‭Tokyo‬ ‭Gendai‬ ‭is‬ ‭accompanied‬ ‭by‬ ‭an‬ ‭extensive‬ ‭VIP‬‭ rogramme‬ ‭of‬ ‭exhibition‬ ‭and‬ ‭museum‬ ‭openings,‬ ‭studio‬ ‭visits‬ ‭and‬ ‭cultural‬ ‭experiences,‬ ‭as‬‭well‬‭as‬‭a‬‭public‬p‭programme‬‭centred‬‭on‬‭art‬‭awareness‬‭and‬‭education,‬‭allowing‬‭visitors‬‭to‬‭sample‬‭a‬‭wide‬‭spectrum‬‭of‬‭what‬‭the‬‭Japanese art scene has to offer.‬‭tokyogendai.com @tokyogendai (Instagram, Facebook, X)‬‭About SMBC Group‬‭ MBC‬‭Group‬‭has‬‭a‬‭history‬‭of‬‭commercial‬‭banking‬‭service‬‭over‬‭the‬‭centuries‬‭in‬‭Japan‬‭and‬‭has‬‭expanded‬‭its‬
S‭comprehensive‬‭financial‬‭services‬‭to‬‭the‬‭world:‬‭leasing,‬‭securities,‬‭consumer‬‭finance,‬‭credit‬‭card,‬‭IT‬‭solutions,‬‭and investment management.‬‭SMBC‬ ‭Group‬ ‭also‬ ‭has‬ ‭a‬ ‭long‬ ‭history‬‭of‬‭supporting‬‭artistic‬‭activities‬‭through‬‭the‬‭ages,‬‭and‬‭is‬‭committed‬‭to‬‭ upporting‬ ‭artists'‬ ‭expressive‬ ‭endeavours‬ ‭and‬ ‭providing‬ ‭opportunities‬ ‭for‬ ‭people‬ ‭to‬ ‭experience‬ ‭artworks‬s‭closer‬ ‭through‬ ‭sponsorships‬ ‭of‬ ‭various‬ ‭events‬ ‭and‬ ‭art‬ ‭exhibitions.‬ ‭SMBC‬ ‭Group‬ ‭will‬ ‭continue‬‭to‬‭share‬‭the‬‭charms of art and contribute to the realisation of "Fulfilled Growth" for society.‬‭About The Art Assembly‬‭ he‬‭Art‬‭Assembly‬‭is‬‭an‬‭affiliation‬‭of‬‭three‬‭international‬‭art‬‭fairs‬‭in‬‭the‬‭Asia‬‭Pacific‬‭region.‬‭Composed‬‭of‬‭ART‬
T‭SG‬‭in‬‭Singapore,‬‭Taipei‬‭Dangdai‬‭in‬‭Taiwan,‬‭and‬‭Tokyo‬‭Gendai‬‭in‬‭Japan,‬‭The‬‭Art‬‭Assembly‬‭represents‬‭a‬‭unique‬‭joint‬‭initiative‬‭between‬‭three‬‭of‬‭the‬‭world’s‬‭leading‬‭art‬‭fair‬‭organisers:‬‭Sandy‬‭Angus,‬‭Tim‬‭Etchells‬‭and‬‭Magnus‬‭ enfrew.‬ ‭Together,‬ ‭the‬ ‭founders‬ ‭bring‬ ‭over‬ ‭50‬ ‭years’‬ ‭experience‬ ‭in‬ ‭the‬ ‭sector‬ ‭and‬ ‭have‬ ‭successfully‬R‭co-founded‬ ‭and‬ ‭launched‬ ‭more‬ ‭than‬‭a‬‭dozen‬‭fairs‬‭across‬‭the‬‭world‬‭over‬‭the‬‭last‬‭15‬‭years.‬‭Most‬‭notably,‬‭in‬‭2008‬‭they‬‭launched‬‭Hong‬‭Kong’s‬‭first‬‭globally‬‭recognised‬‭international‬‭art‬‭fair‬‭ARTHK‬‭Hong‬‭Kong‬‭International‬‭ rt‬‭Fair.‬‭The‬‭Art‬‭Assembly's‬‭three‬‭fairs‬‭act‬‭as‬‭regional‬‭platforms‬‭for‬‭creative‬‭and‬‭commercial‬‭exchange,‬‭each‬A‭tailored‬‭to‬‭the‬‭nuances‬‭of‬‭its‬‭local‬‭market.‬‭Focused‬‭on‬‭building‬‭meaningful‬‭and‬‭long-term‬‭relationships‬‭with‬‭local‬‭institutions,‬‭artists,‬‭galleries,‬‭collectors‬‭and‬‭their‬‭growing‬‭audiences,‬‭The‬‭Art‬‭Assembly’s‬‭fairs‬‭continue‬‭to‬‭pave the way for the exciting future of international art scenes in Asia.‬‭theartassembly.com‬‭EXHIBITOR LIST‬‭Galleries‬‭ Lighthouse called Kanata‬‭(Tokyo)‬A‭Almine Rech‬‭(Paris, Brussels,‬‭London, New York, Shanghai,‬‭Monaco)‬‭Art Front Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭BLUM‬‭(Los Angeles, New York,‬‭Tokyo)‬‭Ceysson & Bénétière‬‭(Saint-Étienne, Paris, Lyon,‬‭Luxembourg, Geneva, New York,‬‭Panéry, Tokyo)‬‭Each Modern‬‭(Taipei)‬‭Galerie EIGEN + ART‬‭(‭L‬ eipzig, Berlin)‬‭Galerie frank elbaz‬‭(Paris)‬‭Gallery EXIT‬‭(Hong Kong)‬‭gallery rosenfeld‬‭(London)‬‭GALLERY SIDE 2‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭imura art gallery‬‭(Kyoto)‬‭Kaikai Kiki Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Kamakura Gallery‬‭(Kamakura)‬‭KOSAKU KANECHIKA‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭KOTARO NUKAGA‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭ AKI Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬
M‭MISA SHIN GALLERY‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Mizuma Art Gallery‬‭(Tokyo, Singapore)‬‭NANZUKA‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭nca | nichido contemporary art‬‭(Tokyo,‬‭Nagoya, Fukuoka, Paris)‬‭Over the Influence‬‭(Hong Kong, Los‬
‭Angeles, Bangkok)‬‭Pace Gallery‬‭(New York, London, Seoul,‬‭Geneva, Hong Kong, Los Angeles,‬‭Tokyo)‬‭Perrotin‬‭(Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong, New‬‭York, Seoul, Shanghai, Los Angeles)‬‭Polígrafa Obra Gràfica‬‭(Barcelona)‬‭Sadie Coles HQ‬‭(London)‬‭SCAI THE BATHHOUSE‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭ShugoArts‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭SPURS Gallery‬‭(Beijing)‬‭Sundaram Tagore Gallery‬‭(New York)‬‭Taka Ishii Gallery‬‭(Tokyo, Kyoto,‬‭Maebashi)‬‭Takuro Someya Contemporary Art‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Hana ‘Flower’‬‭Eda ‘Branch’‬‭ lison Jacques‬‭(London)‬A‭ANOMALY‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭BLANKgallery‬‭(Shanghai, Tokyo)‬‭Gallery 38‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Gallery Nosco‬‭(Brussels)‬‭GALLERY TARGET‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭HARUKAITO by ISLAND‬‭(Tokyo, Atami)‬‭Hillside Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭MISAKO＆ROSEN‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭MOU PROJECTS‬‭(Hong Kong)‬‭MtK Contemporary Art‬‭(Kyoto)‬‭Nan Ke‬‭(Shanghai)‬‭PARCEL‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Phillida Reid‬‭(London)‬‭Retro Africa‬‭(Abuja)‬‭rin art association‬‭(Takasaki)‬‭SAC Gallery‬‭(Bangkok)‬‭The Drawing Room‬‭(Makati City)‬‭The Green Gallery‬‭(Milwaukee)‬‭The Pill‬‭(Istanbul, Paris)‬‭Tomio Koyama Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Unit 17‬‭(Vancouver)‬‭ lthuis Hofland Fine Arts‬
A‭(Amsterdam)‬‭LEE&BAE‬‭(Busan)‬‭Keteleer Gallery‬‭(Antwerp)‬‭PYO Gallery‬‭(Seoul)‬‭The Columns Gallery‬‭(Seongnamsi)‬‭The Page Gallery‬‭(Seoul)‬‭VETA by Fer Francés‬‭(Madrid)‬‭193 Gallery‬‭(Paris)‬‭ wai Fung Hin Art Gallery‬‭(Hong‬
K‭Kong)‬‭MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭ ang Contemporary Art‬‭(Hong Kong,‬
T‭Beijing, Seoul, Bangkok)‬‭TARO NASU‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭Wada Fine Arts Y++‬‭(Tokyo)‬‭ IN VIN Vienna / Naples‬‭(Vienna,‬
V‭Naples)‬‭Yutaka Kikutake Gallery‬‭(Tokyo)‬