Category: Events

  • PauseTalk Vol. 13

    Thanks to all who made it out to this week’s lucky edition 13 of PauseTalk. It was a nice group — numbers were back to normal after the smaller gatherings over the summer, with a bunch of new faces that kept things fresh. Next month’s edition will be held October 1, and due to my…

  • The Magical Brothers at Nakaochiai Gallery

    A shot I found on Facebook taken by Julia Barnes of Kazumasa Noguchi and Jiro Noguchi’s current show at the Nakaochiai Gallery, “Magical Brothers.”

  • PauseTalk Tonight

    This month’s edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 13) happens tonight at Cafe Pause, with the usual start time of 19:30. Looking forward to it, as always!

  • Damki Magazine

    DAMKI is a free bilingual (English/Japanese) zine produced by Osaka-based Dana Zimmerling, and can be found in various countries. The So+Ba Gallery is having a launch party for the second issue tomorrow night (September 1), from 19:00.

  • Happening in Tokyo

    “The Salon,” happening tomorrow night (August 31) at Museum Cafe MADO LOUNGE (Mori Tower 52F) and involving OK FREDDERs Audrey and Yoshi, hopes to bring some retro (20s) party action to the venue. Suggested dress code: “ladies bring your pearls, hills, feather and lipstick, gentlemen, hats, ties, or feather if you prefer…” It starts at…

  • PingMag: Gallery Scene

    PingMag interviews Motokazu Terai, director of Shibuya’s recently opened Gallery Scene, which I also covered a few weeks ago on Gridskipper.

  • HYPTYO

    HYPTYO, the site that gives plenty of “Primo Tokyo Info” in the form of event recommendations is now in beta and open to everyone. It was previously mostly a private mailing list, but now the site is live, and is accompanied by a blog as well.

  • Collect.apply Update

    Hal Udell of Kyoto-based Collect.apply just updated me on a few new happenings for the unit. First, an exhibition of ink works that will be held at THE GREEN cafe in Kyoto, August 27 to September 16. Hal is also involved in the upcoming “Ima-Karada” show for IAMAS (Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences)…