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Contemporary Japanese Artists
Art and Automobiles
Tomohiro Todoroki is an inspirational Japanese artist who uses unconventional events as vehicles for his art.
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In Need of Sensuality and Hype?
March 03, 2011
In Need of Sensuality and Hype?
Japan’s ‘soft and cute’ contemporary art scene could do with some more political and sexual flair.
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In Need of Sensuality and Hype?
Five Art Universities at NACT
February 24, 2011
Five Art Universities at NACT
Works by over 400 artists from 5 Japanese art schools have come together at one Tokyo art museum.
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Five Art Universities at NACT
In Search of New Japanese Artists
February 17, 2011
In Search of New Japanese Artists
Art is a reflection of society. Does a lack of emerging talent from top art schools reflect a passionless Japan?
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In Search of New Japanese Artists
January 27, 2011
Art in the Best Surroundings
The atmosphere of an art exhibit can make or break the experience for a visitor. Japan’s art world should take note.
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Art in the Best Surroundings
No Party for Ai Weiwei
November 17, 2010
No Party for Ai Weiwei
A hazardous show and house arrest. Provocative but popular Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has had a very bad month.
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No Party for Ai Weiwei
Art Censorship at Versailles?
October 06, 2010
Art Censorship at Versailles?
One of Japan’s top artists has changed the way the landmark French museum will display its contemporary art.
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Art Censorship at Versailles?
Japan's No. 2 for Art Travel
August 26, 2010
Japan's No. 2 for Art Travel
There’s plenty of reason for art lovers and travelers alike to head to the city of Osaka.
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Japan's No. 2 for Art Travel
Osaka Hotel Art
August 19, 2010
Osaka Hotel Art
These days in Japan, there are unique art fairs taking place in the comfort of a… hotel room.
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Osaka Hotel Art
A Japanese James Brown
August 05, 2010
A Japanese James Brown
An hot new photographer may also be Japan’s hardest working man in the business.
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A Japanese James Brown
Japan's Real 'Salarymen'
July 30, 2010
Japan's Real 'Salarymen'
Some of Japan’s hardest working people are types far from what you’d expect.
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Japan's Real 'Salarymen'
Japan’s Blank Walls
July 22, 2010
Japan’s Blank Walls
Why does so much of Japan’s contemporary art still remain undiscovered by the world?
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Japan’s Blank Walls
Is Japan’s Art Hidden?
July 15, 2010
Is Japan’s Art Hidden?
Reasons why so much contemporary Japanese art remains unknown.
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Is Japan’s Art Hidden?
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The Diplomat Brief
Interview
Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
May 14, 2019
Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
How China thinks about and acts in the maritime gray zone, and what that means for the region’s future.  
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