Exhibitions Abroad Support Program (Fiscal 2015-2016)

1. The Americas Section
Country Title of the Project Applicant Organization
Canada Across Borders: Naoki Ishikawa Royal Alberta Museum
Canada Looking East: Western Artists and the Allure of Japan Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
U.S.A. A Japan Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond The Museum of Modern Art
U.S.A. Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan Asia Society
U.S.A. The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi Smithsonian American Art Museum
U.S.A. Ishiuchi Miyako: Postwar Shadows and The Younger Generation: Contemporary Japanese Photographers J. Paul Getty Museum
U.S.A. New Stories from the Edge of Asia: Tabaimo: Her Room San Jose Museum of Art
U.S.A. Kizuna: the Rebirth of Mashiko Ceramics Portland Japanese Garden
Colombia Fotográfica Bogotá 2015 Fotomuseo- Museo Nacional de Fotografía de Colombia
Brazil Bienal Internacional de Curitiba 2015 Instituto Paranaense de Arte
Bolivia V International Sculptor's Symposium Manzana 1 Espacio de Arte
2. Asia and Oceania Section
Country Title of the Project Applicant Organization
China Yoko Ono: Golden Ladders Faurschou Foundation Beijing
Singapore Beauty born not made: Sori Yanagi Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
India Tales & Fables from India & Japan: Animation, Film & Photography National Institute of Design
3. Europe, Middle East and Africa Section
Country Title of the Project Applicant Organization
Ireland The Open Mind of Patrick Lafcadio Hearn: An exhibition at the Little Museum of Dublin The Little Museum of Dublin
Italy 56th International Art Exhibition All the World's Futures - participation of Japanese artist Tetsuya ISHIDA La Biennale di Venezia
U.K. Kawaii - Crafting the Japanese Culture of Cute University of the Creative Arts
U.K. Eastern Exchanges: Craft and Design in East Asia Manchester Art Gallery
U.K. Takehisa Kosugi Ikon Gallery
U.K. Fog Sculpture by Fujiko Nakaya at Lumiere 2015 Artichoke Trust
Austria The present and the future of media reflected from Japanese artists in the Ars Electronica Festival Ars Electronica Linz GmbH
Netherlands Nerhol - Misunderstanding Focus Foam Photography Museum Amsterdam
Switzerland CH-JP 2015: Building in Context Contemporary Japanese Architecture in Switzerland Archizoom/ EPFL and HEAD Geneva
Spain RYOJI IKEDA CULTURARTS GENERALITAT
Germany THE HUBRIS-PROJECT Pride and Sisyphean Vanity HALLE 14 e.V.
Germany Seiichi Furuya: Dresden - 1984 in Dresden and GREKO - Grenzbilder der Erinnerung in Leipzig Kunsthaus Dresden - Municipal Gallery of Contemporary Art
Germany Weave the Colors Kimono of a human national treasure Brohan Museum
Finland Yayoi Kusama: Survey Show Helsinki Art Museum
France A Reviewed History of Japanese Photography LES RENCONTRES D'ARLES
Estonia TORII REI NIHONGA EXHIBITION "TRACE OF THE GODS" ART MUSEUM OF ESTONIA
Kazakhstan Five artists, Five elements:Traditions and Innovation National Museum of Republic of Kazakhstan
Czech Republic Antonin Raymond exhibition project Architectura
Czech Republic Borderlines of Loneliness Kanazawa Shoko Calligraphy Exhibition Czech-Japanese Association
Hungary Sounds of us - Contemporary Japanese art with sound. Contemporary art exhibition and performances by: Yukio Fujimoto, Lyota Yagi, Tatsumi Orimoto, Tanaka Koki, Kenichi Kanayama and Tetsuya Umeda and Ujino Muneteru Trafo - Kortars Muveszetek Haza Nonprofit Kft
Hungary In the Footsteps of Prince Genji Museum of Fine Arts - Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asian Arts
Poland "Two sticks" exhibition as a part of THINK TANK lab Triennale - 1st International Festival of Contemporary Drawing The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art And Design in Wroclaw
Russia Media Forum 2015: Ryoji Ikeda performance and installation and Masaki Fujihata installation, workshop and artists talk. Center for art and culture MediaArtLab
Israel Piranesi/Shiota Tel Aviv Museum of Art

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