2023.8.3
Art Gallery Cafe, WHAT CAFE to Hold Exhibition Featuring 14 Artists Across Diverse Creative Realms
WHAT CAFE, an art gallery cafe operated by Warehouse TERRADA, will have WHAT CAFE EXHIBITION vol.28 from August 25th (Fri) to September 5th (Tue), 2023.
[Overview]
Based on the theme of ‘CROSS,’ around 100 artworks created by 14 emerging artists, carefully selected by WHAT CAFE, will be showcased and available for sale in this exhibition. WHAT CAFE will display artworks across diverse scenes and fields, from subcultures and traditional techniques, digitization and analog mediums, and different dimensions of reality, all within the same venue. This exhibition offers a space to perceive and immerse in the sensibilities and strengths of artists who communicate across multiple realms. Furthermore, this exhibition will provide a free audio guide narrated by an art navigator named Avi. Her mellifluous commentary will allow visitors to deeply engage with the art world and enhance their experience while appreciating the artworks.
Title: WHAT CAFE EXHIBITION vol.28
Exhibition dates: August 25th (Fri) – September 5th (Tue), 2023
Exhibiting artists: Keiko Aikawa, Kohei Arano, Kai Inoue, A2Z™, Kisho Kakutani, Sua Kawauso, Baku Kiyokawa, Shotaro Sanada, Kazutaka Sugitani, NARI, 247POKO, Nana Murata, Morisakorisa, and LILY NIGHT
URL: https://cafe.warehouseofart.org/exhibition/what-cafe-exhibition-vol-28
Venue: WHAT CAFE (2-1-11 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002)
Open hours : 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Close at 5PM on the final day)
Entry fee : Free
* The audio guide is available free of charge by scanning the QR code provided in the venue with your smartphone.
* The schedule may vary depending on the impact of the infection.
* The exhibit may close during the dates above.
* Please see the WHAT CAFE website for the latest information.
by Baku Kiyokawa
by Kazutaka Sugitani
by Kai Inoue
by Shotaro Sanada
[About WHAT CAFE]
A space to exhibit and sell artworks by up-and coming artists in Japan. It boasts 800 square meters of luminous, expansive floor space. Works on display are constantly updated––a year-round flow of beauty and cool from the new pantheon of creative visual geniuses. This maximizes the opportunities for artists to be seen, be loved, and sell their work. We hold workshops, events, and meet-ups related to the exhibitions, so you can dive deep and meet like-minded art lovers. It’s a space to experience art with all five senses while enjoying a meal and drinks.
Since August 2022, WHAT CAFE has been holding exhibitions based on the concept “ART IS…” It offers a space to reconsider and rediscover what art is to everyone who visits WHAT CAFE.