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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Keiichi Tanaami: Adventures in Memory
- [Date]
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8/7(Wed) – 11/11(Mon), 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission 17:30)
* 10:00 - 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays (last admission 19:30)
* Closed: Tuesdays
- [Place]
- The National Art Center, Tokyo, Special Exhibition Room Gallery 1E
- [Admission fee]
- Adults ¥2,000, college students ¥1,400, high school students ¥1,000
ARTISTS
Keiichi Tanaami
Born in Tokyo in 1936, and graduated from Musashino Art University. Keiichi Tanaami has achieved unparalleled recognition for his interdisciplinary activities, as an art director, experimental filmmaker, animator and artist.
Tanaami’s recent solo exhibitions include PARAVENTI: KEIICHI TANAAMI (Prada Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan, 2023), Manhattan Universe (Venus Over Manhattan, New York, USA, 2022), A Mirror of the World (NANZUKA UNDERGROUND, Tokyo, Japan, 2022), Keiichi Tanaami (Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland, 2019), Keiichi Tanaami (Jeffrey Deitch, New York, 2019). He is internationally acclaimed as a pioneer of Pop Art in Japan, with work featured in retrospective surveys with a global scope such as International Pop (Walker Art Center, Dallas Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA, 2015-2016) and The World Goes Pop (Tate Modern, London, UK, 2015). Tanaami’s works are housed in numerous public collections including The Museum of Modern Art (USA), Walker Art Center (USA), The Art Institute of Chicago (USA), M+ (Hong Kong), National Portrait Gallery (USA), and Hamburger Bahnhof (Germany).