Explore Tokyo Gendai

Premiering in July 2023, Tokyo Gendai stood as a revolutionary undertaking. This vibrant occasion steered attention and boasted top contemporary art galleries not only from Japan but also from the immense Asia-Pacific area and beyond.

Located in the midst of one of the globe's liveliest and ever-growing art and design city hubs, Tokyo Gendai transcended the conventional notion of a mere fair. It evolved into a vibrant platform where business, creativity, and intellect collide in flawlessly curated sections. The recently organized 2023 edition boasted an array of captivating offerings, leaving attendees enthralled with:

• Art Talks – 8 sessions of dialogues about art among various artists and leading professionals in the art market. Through exposure to multiple perspectives, participants were dedicated to deepening their understanding of global art and exploring the shape and important themes of contemporary society.
• Installations – In the 2023 year, prominent artist Ryuichi Ohira unveiled a new large-scale installation “The Circuit”. Alluding to the many different definitions and evoking traditional Japanese aesthetics, as well as multiculturalism, the work consisted of a large slot car racetrack and an array of objects and sculptures.
• Tsubomi – the exhibition presents the works of contemporary Japanese women to the international art community.
• Ne ‘Root’ — the showcase of works from the prominent Obayashi, Fukutake, Yoshii, Odawara, and foundations, encompassing various topics, themes, and forms.

What to Expect From the Next Edition

Tokyo Gendai is a must-see event for art and design enthusiasts, featuring 80-90 top-notch galleries from all over the world. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Tokyo's bustling art and design scene, this exceptional exhibition boasts a brilliant display of contemporary art by acclaimed global artists. With specially curated presentations and a separate platform for emerging Japanese talents, Tokyo Gendai promises a one-of-a-kind experience. Don't miss out! Schedule your trip today!

Take a sneak peek at the previous edition to get a taste of what's in store for you at this thrilling event.