Art Space Japan: Latest News
Welcome to Art Space Japan! An area of our website dedicated to Japan’s lively, beautiful and beguiling world of arts and crafts. On this page you will find information and links to the following latest news including current and upcoming exhibitions, recommended art spaces, profiled artists and more!
But before we dive into the details, let’s start by answering the obvious:
WHAT IS ‘ART SPACE JAPAN’?
To connect with the essence of any country and its culture, you need to explore its cities, wander its natural landscapes, indulge in its cuisine and finally, immerse yourself in its arts. One of the most engaging cultures in the world, Japan is home to a thriving arts scene – from its traditional arts and refined cultural practices, through to the contemporary, best defined by its pop-culture of ‘anime’, ‘manga’ and acclaimed modern artists. Often contradictory, sometimes elusive yet always engaging, we encourage you to explore Japan through its arts and crafts – a journey that starts with the concept of the entire country as a creative space, what we like to call – Art Space Japan.
ART SPACE JAPAN: LATEST NEWS
Latest Arts News & Updates:
Nov-23 2020: Welcome to our new page – Art Space Japan: Latest News! We will be updating this page regularly with the latest arts news in Japan.
ART SPACE JAPAN: RECOMMENDED MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & EVENTS
Needless to say, Japan is home to countless museums, galleries and arts events showcasing encompassing all aspects of the creative landscape. From the traditional and refined, to the modern and niche subcultures, Japan has it all. Check-out our ‘Art Space Japan: Recommended Museums, Galleries & Events’ page for suggestions of some of the best art spaces in the country, including our recommendation of the 30 best museums and galleries in and around Tokyo.
30 JAPANESE ARTS & CRAFTS YOU NEED TO KNOW
Whether you’ve been before or planning your first visit, it’s a good idea to brush-up on the terms you need to know to navigate the world of arts and crafts in Japan. From traditional woodblock printing, to pop-culture and folk crafts, here’s our suggestion of ’30 Japanese Arts & Crafts You Need To Know’.
