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On Your Body: Contemporary Japanese Photography |
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Patrick Brzeski |
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Think contemporary art, consider "the body," and an all-too-familiar set of in-your-face tropes and themes is apt to flash to mind: sex, violence, confinement, discipline, the body as raw sculptural material, the body as canvas of political conflict, bodies codified, bodies commodified, and so on. . .
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Artist Infill: The Koganecho Bazaar Artist Studios, Yokohama |
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Nicolai Kruger |
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What was once the red light district of Yokohama is now undergoing a makeover. The Koganecho Bazaar, occurring in tandem with the Yokohama Triennale, promises to be the first step towards regenerating this dilapidated district. more... |
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Mugonkan: Pictures Worth Ten Thousand Words |
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Alan Gleason |
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The Mugonkan sits atop a hill overlooking the verdant Chikuma River valley outside of Ueda city, an hour and a half northwest of Tokyo by Shinkansen. Though the name can be loosely translated "Museum of Silence,"
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