Art in Tokyo YNK Spin-Off EventTOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI The Beginning of Connection BAG+1 / BAG+
Updated: Nov 24, 2023
Overview The Yaesu, Nihonbashi and Kyobashi areas, known as YNK (ink), are some of Tokyo‘s most prominent business centers. TOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI“ was launched in 2021 by Mr. Makoto Ishii (SHIKISAISHA) and Mr. Tomohiko Yoshino (TOMOHIKO YOSHINO GALLERY), who have galleries in Kyobashi. Together with Tokyo Tatemono, they have held the ”Art in Tokyo YNK“ exhibition of contemporary art three times since 2021 to support young artists.This year, the fourth edition of ”Art in Tokyo YNK“ will be a Spin-Off Event, bringing together new works by the artists who have participated in the past three editions of ”Art in Tokyo YNK“ under the theme of ”Connection“We have planned this exhibition to converge these various ”connections“ in a single exhibition, and to provide an opportunity for new connections to be born.We hope that visitors will connect with gallerists, artists, and artworks in the YNK area (especially Kyobashi has a street which has many galleries called antique street) and experience the scent of art and culture of this areas.”Art in Tokyo YNK” will be held at Tokyo Square Garden , an office building in Kyobashi, at the same time.
TOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI
TOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI A contemporary art project launched in 2021 by Shikisaisya, a gallery in Kyobashi, Tokyo, and TOMOHIKO YOSHINO GALLERY. The project promotes talented young artists in Japan and abroad, with a view to joint participation in overseas fairs. In addition to serving as exhibition director for “Art in TOKYO YNK,” which is held twice a year at Tokyo Square Garden, he also launched the "KYOBASHI ART WALL" project to support the activities of emerging artists, together with Toda Corporation, which has its head office in Kyobashi. As the name implies, Kyobashi Art Wall is a project to support the activities of up-and-coming artists, and is currently disseminating contemporary art from Kyobashi.
BAG-Brillia Art gallery
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Art in Tokyo YNK Spin-Off Event
TOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI The Beginning of Connection
BAG+1 / BAG+2
Artists
＜+1 Gallery＞
Kai Inoue/Junko Okamoto/Kenji SHimizu/Shinobu Suzuki/Yu Seto/Ken Yashiki
＜+2 Gallery＞
Hidehiko Iijima/Kisho Kakutani/Yusuke Kitsukawa/Mayuno Kobayashi/Daiki Santo/Shuya Tajiri/HILO NAKATSUGAWA
2023.4.18-5.19
11:00～19:00 (Closed on Monday)
venue
BAG-Brillia Art gallery
主催
TOKYO CONTEMPORARY KYOBASHI 東京建物株式会社
協力
四季彩舎 TOMOHIKO YOSHINO GALLERY
監修
公益財団法人 彫刻の森芸術文化財団
運営協力
株式会社クオラス