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Events

Public final screening & award ceremony

​Sun July 3, 2011

13:00 – (Scheduled to end at 15:00) Public final screening [Venue] Yukiyuki Underground Gallery
18:00 – Award ceremony [Venue] Marunouchi Cafe ease (Marunouchi Bldg. 1F)

* General viewing available, free admission

aatm talk

Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi, which started in 2007, has been working to discover and nurture young talent in Marunouchi's public spaces. We will be holding a talk series to commemorate the 5th time this year.

aatm Talk - vol.01 - Easy-to-understand mechanism of contemporary art - up-and-coming young artists and the market

Three connoisseurs representing the art world will provide easy-to-understand explanations of the systems that support contemporary art, including galleries that lead the forefront of art, art fairs that serve as a place for information exchange, and international exhibitions that provide insight into global trends. We'll also ask you about tips to make your art tour 10 times more enjoyable, such as viewing etiquette and how to find artists you're interested in.

date and time ​Thu July 14, 2011 19:30 - 21:00 (doors open at 19:10)
place Marunouchi Cafe
1F Shin-Shin-Tokyo Bldg. [URL]
Performer Daisuke Miyazu (Art Collector)
Shigeo Goto (Professor, Kyoto University of Art and Design)
Tomio Koyama (Representative of Tomio Koyama Gallery, Specially Appointed Professor, Faculty of Global Japanese Studies, Meiji University)
Admission fee 500 yen
How to apply (1) Reception at Marunouchi Cafe Information Counter
(2) Reception via email: Select Events you wish to participate in from Marunouchi Cafe,
Please apply using the apply button.

Performer profile

Daisuke Miyatsu (Art Collector)
Daisuke Miyazu
Started collecting in 1994, and has been building his own home Artist since 1999. Following the 2004 Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery ``Why not live for Art?'' and the 2007 Daerim Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea ``Collector's choice-'', the 2011 Taiwan MOCA TAIPEI ``Invisibleness is Visibleness'' For the first time, the entire collection will be presented. From the standpoint of a collector, he has given many lectures at museums and art fairs both domestically and internationally. He is the author of “Let’s buy contemporary art!” ”(Shueisha Shinsho)
Shigeo Goto (Professor, Kyoto University of Art and Design)
Shigeo Goto
Editor, creative director, and professor at Kyoto University of Art and Design. Works on art books and photo books by Ryuichi Sakamoto, Mika Ninagawa, Kishin Shinoyama, etc. He has participated in numerous projects aimed at exposing young Artist to the world, including serving as a judge for the AATM Committee and the Japan Media Arts Festival. Additionally, in 2011, he started the art fair "TOKYO FRONTLINE" with a five-year plan.
Tomio Koyama (Representative of Tomio Koyama Gallery, Specially Appointed Professor, School of Global Japanese Studies, Meiji University)
Tomio Koyama
Opened Tomio Koyama Gallery in 1996. In addition to holding many exhibitions of Japanese Artist of the same generation such as Yoshitomo Nara and Takashi Murakami, we also introduce excellent overseas Artist to Japan and actively participate in overseas art fairs. Active. His major books include “How Much Does That Painting Cost?” - Understand the market price of contemporary art'' (Kodansha) and ``Tomio Koyama's Do-Nothing Production Technique'' (Toyo Keizai Inc.).
aatm Talk - vol.02 - Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2011 x Art Fair Tokyo linked project Future Generation talks about the future of art

We will introduce the current status of artists who participated in aatm and have continued their unique activities since then. We will also welcome Mr. Takahiro Kaneshima, executive director of "Art Fair Tokyo," which will be held at Tokyo International Forum from July 29th to 31st, to freely discuss art, society, and its future from each perspective. I would like to speak to you. The navigator is independent curator Kenji Kubota.
・Art Fair Tokyo: http://www.artfairtokyo.com/

date and time ​Sat July 23, 2011 15:00 - 17:00 (doors open at 14:40)
place Marunouchi Cafe
1F Shin-Shin-Tokyo Bldg. [URL]
Performer Akika Kojin (Artist, aatm2007 grand prix)
wah document (Artist, aatm2009 grand prix)
Toru Matsushita (Artist, aatm2010 Shigeo Goto Award)
Takahiro Kaneshima (Art Fair Tokyo Executive Director)
navigator Kenji Kubota (Independent Curator)
Admission fee 500 yen
How to apply (1) Reception at Marunouchi Cafe Information Counter
(2) Reception via email: Select Events you wish to participate in from Marunouchi Cafe,
Please apply using the apply button.

Performer profile

Haruka Kojin (Artist, aatm2007 Grand Prix)
Akika Kojin
Born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1983. Completed the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. Main exhibitions "Inujima Art Project" Setouchi Triennale, Kazuyo Sejima Design Pre-construction site, Kagawa (2010), "Tennis Coats x Akika Kojin" Kitamoto Vitamin, Saitama (2011), "Bye Bye Kitty!!! Heaven" "Between Hell - The Current State of Japanese Contemporary Art" Japan Society Gallery, New York, USA (2011) and others. 2007 "Art Award Tokyo" Grand Prix.
wah document (Kenji Minamikawa, Hirofumi Masui) (Artist, aatm2009 Grand Prix)
wah document (Kenji Minamikawa, Hirofumi Masui)
Started activities in 2002. Main participating projects: "Sumida River Art Project 2009" Tokyo (2009), "Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2009" Niigata (2009), "A Blow to the Everyday" Hong Kong (2009), "Tight rope walking" Kyoto Art Center (2011), etc. 2009 "Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2009" Grand Prix.
http://wah-document.com/
Tohru Matsushita (Artist, aatm2010 Shigeo Goto Award)
Toru Matsushita
Born in 1984. Completed the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. Influenced by street art, he creates paintings and three-dimensional works that use the expressions caused by the deterioration of paint. Major exhibitions include "Kelen" Island MEDIUM (2011) and "The Power of a Picture" 3331 Arts Chiyoda (2011). 2010 "Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi 2010" Shigeo Goto Award.
Takahiro Kaneshima (Art Fair Tokyo Executive Director)
Takahiro Kaneshima
Born in Tokyo in 1977. Art Fair Tokyo Executive Director. FEC representative. He is involved in research projects on contemporary art in East Asia, support for artists' production, and exchange programs. After graduating from Keio University's Graduate School of Media and Policy Studies and working at Nokia and Toshiba Corporation, he began working in contemporary art in Beijing in 2005. He assumed his current position after managing Tokyo Gallery + BTAP's Beijing space and working as ART iT's East Asia regional producer.
Kenji Kubota (Independent Curator)
Independent curator/representative of KENJI KUBOTA ART OFFICE. Born in Tokyo in 1965. After working as a curator at the Ueno Royal Museum and the Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, he became independent in 2006. Based in Tokyo and Singapore, he is involved in the curation of "Money Talk," "Twist & Shout," and "Roppongi Crossing 2010," as well as Artist management and corporate collection consulting. Immediately after the Great East Japan Earthquake, he established "Japan Art Donation" with the aim of supporting reconstruction through art.

inquiry

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aatm gallery tour

Explore the exhibits with Participating Artists and guests.
After the event, please participate in voting for the Audience Award.

Date of operation guest
​Sat July 9, 2011 Misako Rosen (Gallerist, Representative of Misako & Rosen)
July 18, 2011 (Monday/Holiday) Mizuki Takahashi (Curator, Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito)
time 15:00 – 16:00 each day
The meeting place aatm Information corner (2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Station side, underground street)

* Free participation/no application required

* Audience Award:
This award is determined by votes from the audience.
Please vote for your best work using the voting paper placed in the Yukiyuki basement.
Voting Period: July 3rd Sun to July 18th, 2011 (Monday/holiday) [Details]