Discover works of 30 artists at the public space
The Art Award Tokyo Marunouchi (aatm,) an art exhibition marking its sixth year, is designed to help identify and provide support to young artists. Held at the Marunouchi Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery, a public space where a largenum go everyday, aatm features works of 30 artists selected from amongst graduation projects at Japan's art universities and graduate schools. Prizes such as the Grand Prize are selected by the open screening after all the works are introduced y. , this exhibition is now widely known as a gateway to success for young artists. This year again, new talents will add color to Marunouchi. Please come and visit aatm to discover new art.
A Message from Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.
In Marunouchi, Mitsubishi Estate is engaged in community development with the aim of making an interactive district that keeps a balance between economy, society, environment, and culture. Especially in the filed of culture, we are promoting the development th in 2010, and various music and art events such as aatm Mitsubishi Estate continues to support aatm, an unparalleled contemporary art award presentad for students, which has gained recognition as a gateway to success, and keeps providing young artists with an 세계 장면.
Judges
- 타로 아마노
- Yokohama Museum of Art
- Yuka Uematsu
- Curator, The National Museum of Art, Osaka
- Shigeo Goto
- Professor, Kyoto University of Art and Design
- 카즈에 코바타
- Professor, Department of Intermedia Art, Tokyo University of the Arts
- Tomio Koyama
- Director, Tomio Koyama Gallery, and Special Appointment Associate Professor, School of Global Japanese Studies, Meiji University
- 나오키 사토
- Art director, ASYL, Design Director, 3331 Arts Chiyoda and Associate Professor, Tama Art University
- Akiya Takahashi
- Director, Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum
- 유코 하세가와
- Chief Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo and Professor, Tama Art University
Guest Judge
- 이즈미 카토
- Artist

Photo : Yusuke Sato

1969 Born in Shimane prefecture.
1992 Graduated from the Department of Painting of Musashino Art University.
Selected Exhibitions
2011
“Harukanaru Shisen”, solo exhibition, Comme des Garçon SIX, Osaka
2010-2011
“Journey into Each Day”, solo exhibition, The Hakone Open-Air Museum
2010
"Garden of Painting / Japanese Art of the 00s", The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
2007
Venice Biennale 52nd International Art Exhibition "Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense", Italian Pavilion at Giardini, Venezia, Italy
2006
"Little Boy: The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture", Japan Society, New York, USA
구조
Initial Screening
(March 24)
Works are chosen for initial screening from amongst graduation project exhibits at art universities. The Screening Committee selects works to be shown in the exhibition. (30 artists)
Final Screening (Open to the public)
(April 28)
Subsequent to the initial exhibition at Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery, the Grand Prize and other prize winners are determined at the final Screening Committee meeting.
Public Exhibition
(April 28 - May 27)
Awards
- Grand Prize 1
- Runner-up Prize 1
- Judge's Prize 9
- Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. Prize 1
- shu uemura Prize 1
- HPFRANCE Prize 1
- French Embassy Prize 1
- Audience Prize 1
- Voting Period: from 4/28 (Sat.) to 5/13 (Sun.)
art award tokyo marunouchi 2012
- [Period]
- 2012/4/28 (Sat.) → 5/27 (Sun.)
- [Opening Hours]
- 11:00 – 20:00
- [Venue]
- Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery
- 무료 admission
- [Organizer]
- art award tokyo marunouchi 2012 Executive Committee
- [Special Sponsor]
- MITSUBISHI ESTATE Co., Ltd.
- [스폰서]
- [Cooperation]
/ La Maison franco-japonaise
- [Backing]
Final Screening * open to the public
2012/4/28(Sat.)
Venue: Gyoko-dori Underground Gallery
Award Ceremony
2012/4/28(Sat.)
Venue: Marunouchi Café ease