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Art Series “The Shape of Boundaries” Vol.8 Director of NEW AUCTION Shunsuke Kimura’s vision on a new form of art auction
This series unravels the art in post-corona era through the words of experts. In the eighth edition, Shunsuke Kimura, director of NEW AUCTION, a new form of auction that has introduced a profit-return system for artists, is with us. -
20 Photogenic Artists Captured in Tokyo under the Pandemic: “Pandemic book” by filmmaker and photographer Julien Levy
Filmmaker and photographer Julien Levy has released a new photo book featuring photographs of young creators and artists taken in Tokyo in the year 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. This interview explores the background of the project and his perspectives. -
「時音」Vol.15 “Be here now”—Artist Tadanori Yokoo meditates on his creative career
Artist Tadanori Yokoo looks back on his creative career and talks about his origins. -
A Real Depiction of Uncontrollable Desire for Recognition in everyday life: Gia Coppola’s “Mainstream” portrays an obsession with “Like!,” youth’s ambition and the risk behind…
In “Mainstream,” Gia Coppola realistically depicts the dangers in becoming addicted to SNS to fulfil the desire for recognition. Director Gia Coppola talks about the background of the film and her thoughts on Japan. -
Noah Becker, visual artist and publisher of New York’s Leading Art Media Whitehot Magazine Discusses His Favorite Japanese artists, and Correlation Between Music and Art
This series features thinkers and experts to share their insights on the art world in the post-Covid landscape. In the sixth installment, we spoke with Noah Becker, the editor-in-chief of Whitehot Magazine, the leading online contemporary art magazine in New York. -
Shinji Nanzuka of Nanzuka Underground breaks the border between fine art and commercial art to find new interpretations
In this series, we unravel the words of different intellectuals in regards to post-covid art. For the fifth volume, we invited Shinji Nanzuka, the owner of Nanzuka Underground, which launched on June 5th. -
「時音」Vol.12 The Idea Behind Photographer Yoshihiko Ueda’s Film: “Truth Only Exists Right by You”
Photographer Yoshihiko Ueda Talks About Truth He Wanted to Convery in His First Film, A Garden of Camellias. -
Yuichi Yokoyama’s “Neo Manga” And His Relationship With Contemporary Art and Manga
In this interview, we ask mangaka Yūichi Yokoyama about his art style “neo manga:” what lies beyond its fast-looking onomatopoeias, time depicted in equal intervals, and expressionless characters? -
TEMPURA, The Paris-based Magazine Focused On Japanese Social Issues And Underground Culture
Emil Pacha Valencia, Editor-in-Chief of Paris-based magazine TEMPURA, shares his thoughts on the uniqueness of Japanese culture. -
The essence of communication in Hiroki Kawai’s Uta no Hajimari
Filmmaker Hiroki Kawai investigates the true nature of communication during coronavirus through his film, Uta no Hajimari.