Art Week Tokyo 2025
Five must-visit exhibitions during Art Week Tokyo
From Phung-Tien Phan’s everyday objects and Eiki Mori’s anti-authoritarian flags, to human/natural catastrophes, guerilla art and the African diaspora
Aki Sasamoto invites viewers to her singular ‘life laboratory’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
The artist’s mid-career retrospective traces the evolution of her practice through installations, documentation and live performances
‘It’s not complete without people’: the architect behind Art Week Tokyo's see-through pop-up bar
Designed by Ichio Matsuzawa, this year’s AWT Bar is made of transparent acrylic
How Art Week Tokyo is opening up routes into Japan’s contemporary art landscape
Now in its fourth edition, the event promises comprehensive exhibitions, thoughtful symposiums and opportunities for connection on a global scale, says Mami Kataoka, director of the Mori Art Museum
Exhibition explores two transformative decades of innovative art created in Japan, for the world
The exhibition ‘Prism of the Real’ at Tokyo’s National Art Center challenges the idea of Japan as a fixed national entity
Meet the chef behind the Art Week Tokyo Bar—who is exploring what restaurants should be
Shinobu Namae’s sustainable, sociological ethos is shaping Tokyo’s evolving culinary scene
Bangla metal and a resuscitated Roman sculpture: highlights from the Art Week Tokyo Focus exhibition
The curator of Art Week Tokyo’s centrepiece exhibition, which asks “What Is Real?, introduces some of the works on show
Gently woven rituals: Art Week Tokyo’s video programme speaks to traditions of life and death
The ten works will be screened on a loop at the SMBC East Tower