The main visual and the first batch of participating shops and artists have been announced for the 9th Aosando Art Fair 2015, which will be held from October 15th to 18th and will be based around Aoyama Street and the back streets of Omotesando.
The Aosando Art Fair, which will feature works by notable artists decorating storefront spaces, is an art event that aims to liven up the streets with art and to raise awareness of the joy of purchasing works by contemporary artists. This year's theme is "LOVE & PEACE," and the main visual was created by Tamura Satoru, who has exhibited mechanical and dynamic three-dimensional works in art museums and galleries both in Japan and abroad. The participants announced this time include Jun Iida, Mai Ohara, Naoki Koide, Saori Miyake, Yumi Yamamoto, Takashi Nakajima, Kotaro Yagira, Kohei Yamashita, Taro Komiya, Tadaomi Shibuya, Momoko Fukaya, Satoru Tamura, Mari Ito, Emma Maeda, Ayune Shojima, Ayaka Miyata, Mayuko Hotta, Momoko Fukaya, Eatable of Many Orders, George Yasuda, D-due, Fanny Richard, niu, Marina Butenko, Nathalie lete, Tim Barber, Ayako Ohno, Kazuma Koike, Daisuke Menuma from 1012 TERRA, Kenichi Yamada, Tatsuya Mizoguchi, Hayato Wakabayashi, Alley, Ryoji Ikeda, Kyoko Kaita, Yasuo Terada, Teppei Terada, Rekicho Harada, Eiji Hiyama, Yoshie Fujishima, and Kenji Misawa. Participating shops include agnès b. Aoyama, BACCHUS, Bazar et Garde-Manger, Cafe MADU, coutume Aoyama, crisscross, DaB omotesando, DECOdeBONAIR, Epoi room, GANZO flagship store, GRANNY SMITH APPLE PIE&COFFEE Aoyama, Harold&Co, H.P.DECO, H.P.FRANCE Omotesando, hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO, io H.P.FRANCE, IOSSELLIANI T-02-IOS, JAMIN PUECH, Juana de Arco, LAUREL, LEATHER&SILVER MOTO, Lamp harajuku Gallery, maison de CONCENTO, and NEARL' Participants include SYARD, REMEDIES GREEN SQUARE, NEW YORK GALLERY, OSKLEN, SERGE THORAVAL, soup of he(r)art, THE BURGER SRAND FELLOWS, TRICO FIELD, UMiTOS, Usagi pour toi, Valmuer, WALL, WUT, Izakaya Tokyo October, Suigin Chi Ka Moku Do Ten Meikai, Lychee, and Rian Arts Collection.
[Event Information]
"Aosando Art Fair 2015"
Venue: Shops in the Aosando area, as well as approximately 40 other shops in Aoyama, Omotesando, Harajuku, etc.
Dates: October 15th to 18th
Admission is free
