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HRD Fine Art will participate in Kobe Art Marche for the first time, jointly with Space O'NewWall of Seoul under the project name of "HRD+ONW."
"Kobe Art Marche 2024"
Venue: Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, Kobe
Date: April 19 - 21, 2024
Booth: 921
Artists: Kaori Tanaka, Toshiyuki Nanjo, Moe Amano, Tsutomu Haraguchi, Gery De Smet, Joonhyung Lee, Hyunjung Kim, Jaeyoung Choi

Kaori Tanaka presents her solo exhibition in Shanghai, China.
"Kaori Tanaka Solo Exhibition"
Venue: WAWA cube, Shanghai
Date: March 23 - April 14, 2024

Artist Ayako Kurihara presents her solo exhibition on Izu-Oshima Island.
"Ayako Kurihara Solo Exhibition: How to Make Stars"
Venue: Star Terminal, Izu-Oshima
Date: March 30 - April 7, 2024

HRD Fine Art will host an artist talk by Moe Amano, whose solo exhibition "Tiny Organisms" is currently on view at the gallery, on Saturday, March 30th from 5pm to 6pm. Amano will perform live drawing before the talk, from 4pm to 5pm. There will be an artist reception after the talk too.
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Artist Asahi Sugai, who has taken part in two group shows at HRD Fine Art to date, nanely "Framework" in 2020 and "Interface" in 2023, presents a solo exhibition in Tokyo.
"Asahi Sugai Solo Exhibition: Lake of Analogy"
Venue: Red And Blue Gallery, Tokyo
Date: February 23 - March 23, 2024

Artist Noriyori Shirakawa participates in a group exhibition in Seoul, Korea with two Korean artists (Youngwook Choi and Jungun Choi).
"VERY ORIENTAL THINGS"
Venue: G Contemporary, Seoul
Date: February 1 - March 16, 2024

Artist Miho Tsujimoto, who was featured in a two-man exhibition in 2023 titled "Shining Stars, Babbling Brooks, Chorusing Cicadas," participates in a group exhibition in Umeda, Osaka.
"Challenge to abstract expression."
Venue: Gallery Shibatacho, Osaka
Date: February 23 - March 3, 2024

Artist Sajik Kim, who displayed her works at HRD Fine Art's group exhibition, "Boundaries", in 2019, participates in "Yambaru Art Festival 2023-2024" in Okinawa.
"Yambaru Art Festival 2023-2024
Venue: Ogimi-son Kijoka Daycare Center, Okinawa
Date: January 20 - February 25, 2024

Artist Ryoko Kimura, who exhibited her artworks at Demado Project exhibition, "The Birds Lose Their Form after Their Colors," participates in a group show currently on view in Mexico City, Mexico.
"Urban Gaze"
Venue: El Cisne, Mexico City
Date: February 7 - 18, 2024

We will open the gallery to the public on Monday (national holiday), February 12th, from 1pm through 7pm, with our current exhibition Out of Frame by Joonhyung Lee. No appointment is required.

Artist Mizuho Nishibata, who participated in HRD Fine Art's group exhibition, "SAMSA 2018: Homage to Insects", in 2018, holds her solo show in Osaka.
"Mizuho Nishibata Solo Exhibition: conversion"
Venue: Hosono Building, Osaka
Date: January 25 - 30, 2024

Artist Tsutomu Haraguchi participates in an art fair in Taipei, "ONE ART TAIPEI 2024," with Taiwanese gallery equal.
"ONE ART TAIPEI 2024"
Venue: Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei, Taipei
Date: January 26 - 28, 2024

Midori Terashima presents a solo exhibition in Nipponbashi, Osaka.
"Midori Terashima: Unknown Forest"
Venue: Gallery Ami-Kanoko, Osaka
Date: November 7 - 18, 2023

Viewing of the exhibition currently on display at HRD Fine Art, "New-Type Advertisement" by Tsutomu Haraguchi, will be extended through November 11th, though by appointment only.

HRD Fine Art will host an artist talk session as a closing event of the current exhibition "New-Type Advertisement" by Tsutomu Haraguchi, with artist Keiichi Ikegami as a guest speaker. No appointment required & admission free.
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Kaori Tanaka is currently presenting her solo exhibition in Inabe, Mie Prefecture.
"Kaori Tanaka Solo Exhibition"
Venue: Iwata Syouten Gallery, Inabe
Date: October 1 - 31, 2023

Artist Gery De Smet, whose solo exhibition "Hidden Signs" will go on display from April 1, 2023, will participate in ARTZUID 2023 Amsterdam Sculpture Biennale in the Netherlands.
"ARTZUID 2023"
Venue: Amsterdam City
Date: May 21 - September 24, 2023

HRD Fine Art cooperates on a street art festival to be held in Cheongju City, Korea, titled "Daesungro 122 Art Road," coordinating the exhibition of artworks by Japanese artist Akihito Okunaka and his workshops for kids.
"Daesungro 122 Art Road"
Venue: Cheongju City, Korea
Date: September 2 & 3, 2023

Takashi Suzuki participates in "Asama International Photo Festival 2023 Photo Miyota," showcasing video-projection artwork "KAABA (Kaleidoscopic Amplifying Abstract Binary Algorithm)."
"Asama International Photo Festival 2023 Photo Miyota"
Venue: Miyota Town, Nagano Prefecture
Date: July 15 - September 3, 2023

Noriyori Shirakawa participates in a group exhibition titled "refrain" at Kunst Arzt in kyoto along with artists Chie Sakai and Asako Setoh.
"refrain"
Venue: Kunst Arzt, Kyoyo
Date: August 18 - 27, 2023

HRD Fine Art cooperates with the City of Jeonju in Jeollabukdo, Korea, on an international friendship exhibition as part of 2023 Culture City of East Asia program, titled "Harmony," on view through August 13th. This exhibition includes artworks of 11 artists from 4 cities designated as Culture City of East Asia 2023, namely Jeonju of Korea, Chengdu and Meizhou of China, and Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan. HRD Fine Art takes charge of the curation of the Japanese part, coordinating the participation of 3 artists (Akihito Okunaka, Takashi Suzuki, and Reico Motohara). Other participating artists are Beomjun, Seo Wanho, Lee Ruri, Jo Haejun of Korea, and Gu Dian, Zhang Jin, He Gong, Deng Jianjin of China.
"2023 Culture City of East Asia Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition: Harmony"
Venue: Palbok Art Factory & Hanbyuk Cultural Center, Jeonju, Korea
Date: July 14 - August 13, 2023

Artist Ayako Kurihara participates in open studio exhibition art BankART Station where she works as resident artist.
"BankART AIR 2023 SPRING OPEN STUDIO"
Venue: BankART Station, Yokohama
Date: June 9 - 11 & 16 - 18, 2023

HRD Fine Art will participate in an art event titled "Hanshin Art Meeting Vol.2" to be held at Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store in Osaka from May 17th through 23rd, along with five other galleries. We will exhibit works of four artists: Kaori Tanaka, Moe Amano, Midori Terashima, and Tomiyuki Kunihiro.
"Hanshin Art Meeting Vol.2"
Venue: Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store 8F Hello Culture, Osaka
Date: May 17 - 23, 2023

Masako Yasuki holds two solo exhibitions in two cities, Kyoto and Otsu.
"Masako Yasuki Exhibition: Procession of Light - exposed time, invisible forms"
Venue: galerie 16, Kyoto
Date: May 2 - 13, 2023
"Masako Yasuki Exhibition: Mists of Time - Views of Omi"
Venue: 2kw gallery, Otsu
Date: May 4 - 28, 2023

Tsutomu Haraguchi organizes a group exhibition at Gallery Nakao titled "Spiritual Landscape: Painting trip," as a sequel to the exhibition "Spiritual Landscape ・◯▲□." Artists Kaori Tanaka, Nao Sano, Hirotsugu Ueno, and Yiling Liu take part and exhibit artworks.
"Spiritual Landscape: Painting trip"
Venue: Gallery Nakao, Kumamoto
Date: May 2 - 21, 2023

Artist Noriyori Shirakawa exhibits his works together with Korean artist Taehyuk Kim at a two-man exhibition at Gallery Soyeun in Seoul.
"Noriyori Shirakawa / Taehyuk Kim: Anatomy of Reflection and Floatation"
Venue: Gallery Soyeun, Seoul
Date: May 10 - June 3, 2023

Miho Tsujimoto participates in a group exhibition taking place at a gallery in Osaka.
"Swimmy"
Venue: Atelier Sangatsu, Osaka
Date: April 21 - May 7, 2023

Ceramic atist Tomoko Tsuda, whose works were on display in the exhibition "Pine Tree / Rhinoceros Horn" at HRD Fine Art in 2022, presents her solo exhibition at Myorenji Temple in Kyoto.
"Tomoko Tsuda Solo Exhibition: Matsu Wa Tomozure"
Venue: Myorenji Temple, Kyoto
Date: May 4 - 8, 2023

Artist Tsutomu Haraguchi exhibits his works at an alternative space in Kawajiri, Kumamoto. Viewing is by appointment only.
"TSUTOMU HARAGUCHI GLOBALSCAPE Taipei→Kumamoto"
Venue: Alternative Space kaaf, Kumamoto
Date: April 21 - May 7, 2023

Artist Kaori Tanaka showcases a solo exhibition at the newly opened shared studio "Studio KAN" in Kyoto.
"Kaori Tanaka exhibition"
Venue: Studio KAN, Kyoto
Date: April 3 - 16, 2023

Artist Ryoko Kimura, who presented her works at DEMADO PROJECT exhibition "Ryoko Kimura + Masako Yasuki: The Birds Lose Their Form after Their Colors", showcases her solo exhibition in Yotsuya, Tokyo.
"Ryoko Kimura: BE MY MODEL! Returns"
Venue: The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo, Tokyo
Date: March 21 - April 2, 2023

Artist Ayako Kurihara presents her solo exhibition in Nihombashi, Tokyo.
"Ayako Kurihara: Tokyo Othello"
Venue: Roonee 247 Fine Arts, Tokyo
Date: March 21 - April 2, 2023

Artist Hirotsugu Ueno, who exhibited his paintings at the 2021 group show "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□", is selected for and participates in "VOCA 2023" exhibition at the Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo.
"VOCA 2023"
Venue: The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
Date: March 16 - 30, 2023

Artist Miho Tsujimoto, whose works were exhibited at "SAMSA 2018: Homage to Insects" in 2018, participates in a group show in Osaka.
"Currently art"
Venue: Gallery Shibatacho, Osaka
Date: March 3 - 12, 2023

Artist Tsutomu Haraguchi presents his first ever overseas solo exhibition at AT project in Taipei, which can be visited by appointment only.
"Tsutomu Haraguchi Solo Exhibition: Global Spirit"
Venue: AT project, Taipei
Date: October 22, 2022 -

Artist Tsutomu Haraguchi showcases his paintings at 3331 Art Fair 2022 at 3331 Arts Chiyoda in Tokyo.
"3331 Art Fair 2022"
Venue: 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo
Date: October 29 - 30, 2022

HRD Fine Art will participate in Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2022 for the fourth time, jointly with Space O'NewWall of Seoul and under the project name of "HRD+ONW."
"Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2022"
Venue: Hotel Okura Fukuoka, 9th Floor
Date: September 30 - October 2, 2022
Booth: 941
Artists: Hyunjung Kim, Jaeyoung Choi, Moe Amano, Miwako Iga, Noriyori Shirakawa, Kaori Tanaka, Midori Terashima, Toshiyuki Nanjo, Tsutomu Haraguchi, Yiling Liu

Painter Midori Terashima presents her solo exhibition in Osaka.
"Midori Terashima Solo Exhibition"
Venue: Gallery Haku kuro, Osaka
Date: September 5 - 17, 2022

Painter Masako Yasuki presents her solo exhibition in Aoyama, Tokyo.
"Masako Yasuki Solo Exhibition: Pine Trees - Exposed Time, Trembling Boundary"
Venue: Orie Art Gallery, Tokyo
Date: August 22 - September 1, 2022

Artist Kaori Tanaka, whose solo exhibition "Flow / And Beyond" is currently on view at HRD Fine Art, participates in the art festival "ASYAAF & Hidden Artist Festival" happening in Seoul, Korea, at Hongik Museum of Art (HOMA).
"2022 ASYAAF & Hidden Artist Festival"
Venue: Hongik Museum of Art, Seoul
Date: July 26 - August 21, 2022

Artist Hirotsugu Ueno, who participated in our 2021 group show "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," presents a solo exhibition in Tsunagi Town in Kumamoto.
"Hirotsugu Ueno: Imaginary ⇔ Real"
Venue: Tsunagi Art Museum, Tsunagi Town, Kumamoto
Date: July 30 - August 28, 2022

Artist Kaori Tanaka, whose solo exhibition "Flow / And Beyond" is currently on view at HRD Fine Art, participates in a group exhibition at Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art.
"Link 19: Evocacion"
Venue: Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art, Kyoto
Date: July 26 - 31, 2022

Tsutomu Haraguchi participates in an art event at Operation Table in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka.
"Bazaar de Beaux Arts"
Venue: Operation Table, Kitakyushu
Date: July 10, 2022

Midori Terashima participates in a group show taking place at Takarazuka Arts Center in Takarazuka, Hyogo.
"Misho Kukan ism"
Venue: Takarazuka Arts Center, Takarazuka
Date: July 1 - 11, 2022

Artist Kaori Tanaka participates in a group exhibition "Meta // Conceptual" at Ibaraki City Lifelong Learning Center in June as one of the "featured artists."
"49th Contempoary Art Ibaraki 2022: Meta // Conceptual"
Venue: Ibaraki City Lifelong Learning Center, Ibaraki
Date: June 6 - 12, 2022

Artists Tsutomu Haraguchi, Yunseob Kim, and Jaeyoung Choi participate in an artist-run art fair held in Kumamoto. Haraguchi is also a member of the organizing team.
"Kawashiri Alternative Art Fair (KAAF)"
Venue: Kawashiri Alternative Art Fair, Kumamoto
Date: May 21 - 29, 2022

Artist Miwako Iga, whose solo exhibition "Narrative & Non-Narrative" is currently on view at HRD Fine Art, organizes and participates in a group show "Jokei Kazoku (A Matrilineal Family) Part 3" at Setagaya Art Museum Citizen's Gallery.
"Jokei Kazoku (A Matrilineal Family) Part 3"
Venue: Setagaya Art Museum Citizen's Gallery, Tokyo
Date: May 3 - 8, 2022

HRD Fine Art will be open as usual on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday during the Golden Week holidays, and additionally on national holidays, namely May 3 & 4. Please refer to our blog for more details, though the information is provided only in Japanese.

HRD Fine Art will participate in an art event titled "Hanshin Art Meeting" to be held at Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store in Osaka from April 20 through 26, along with nine other galleries. We will exhibit works of four artists: Toshiyuki Nanjo, Ayako Kurihara, Miwako Iga, and Myungsook Kim.
Hanshin Art Meeting
Venue: Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store 8F Hello Culture, Osaka
Date: April 20 - 26, 2022

During the current exhibition "Pine Tree / Rhinoceros Horn" the two artists, Midori Terashima and Tomoko Tsuda, will be present in the gallery on several days. Please see our blog for more details.

Ryoko Kimura participates in a group show at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa.
FEMINISMS
Venue: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Kanazawa
Date: October 16, 2021 - March 13, 2022

German artist Thomas Neumann, who participated in the group show "Boundaries: Photographic Expressions from Japan and Germany" at HRD Fine Art in 2019, participates in a group exhibition in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany.
Japonismus 2.0 - Landschaft im Zeichen Japans
Venue: Stadtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen
Date: October 23, 2021 - February 6, 2022

Ryoko Kimura participates in a group show at Iwami Art Museum in Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture.
Handsome Men They Are
Venue: Iwami Art Museum, Masuda, Shimane Prefecture
Date: November 27, 2021 - January 24, 2022

Toshiyuki Nanjo's first photobook titled "shelterbelt" (published by HRD Fine Art) is now available for purchase in the gallery. This book has been produced in limited edition of 100 and sold at JPY2,500 (tax included). Please email us at info@hrdfineart.com for purchase through mail order.
For more details of the publication please visit this page.

Artist Sajik Kim, who participated in the group show "Boundaries: Photographic Expressions from Japan and Germany" at HRD Fine Art in 2019, presents her solo exhibition at Lumen Gallery in Kyoto.
AMA - Singing with Viruses
Venue: Lumen Gallery, Kyoto
Date: December 21 - 26, 2021

Artist Gery De Smet, whose solo exhibition is currently on view at HRD Fine Art, participates in a group exhibition in Beernem, Belgium.
A Butterfly's Scream
Venue: PAK, Beernem
Date: October 24 - December 12, 2021

Masako Yasuki participates in a group show at Ninnaji Temple in Kyoto.
Ninnaji Temple and Japanese Art
Venue: Ninnaji Temple, Kyoto
Date: October 30 - November 7, 2021

Ryoko Kimura participates in two museum group shows, in Saitama and Kanazawa.
Handsome Men They Are
Venue: The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Saitama
Date: September 23 - November 3, 2021
FEMINISMS
Venue: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Kanazawa
Date: October 16, 2021 - March 13, 2022

Artist Ryoko Kimura presents her solo exhibition at DUB Gallery Akihabara in Tokyo.
Ryoko Kimura: PARADISE '21
Venue: DUB Gallery Akihabara, Tokyo
Date: October 22 - November 13

Artist Midori Terashima will present a solo exhibition at Gallery Haku kuro in Osaka in November.
Midori Terashima Solo Exhibition
Venue: Gallery Haku kuro, Osaka
Date: November 1 - 13, 2021

Artist Jaeyoung Choi, whose works were exhibited in the booth of HRD+ONW at Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2021, showcases his solo exhibition at Space XX in Seoul.
Jaeyoung Choi: Easter Eggs Puzzle
Venue: Space XX, Seoul
Date: October 16 - 31, 2021

Artist Midori Terashima will present a solo exhibition at Takarazuka Art Center in Takarazuka, Hyogo, in October.
Midori Terashima Exhibition
Venue: Takarazuka Arts Center, Takarazuka
Date: October 1 - 11, 2021

HRD Fine Art will participate in Art Fair Asia Fukuoka for the third time, in collaboration with Space O'NewWall of Seoul as a joint project named "HRD+ONW." Only artworks will travel from Korea to Fukuoka due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2021
Venue: Hakata Hankyu Department Store 7F & 8F, Fukuoka
Date: September 22 - 26, 2021
Booth: 704（7th floor)

Korean artist Yunseob Kim, whose solo exhibition planned at HRD Fine Art in 2020 has been postponed due to COVID-19, is presenting his solo exhibition at Space O'NewWall Ejuheon in Seoul, titled "About a person who thinks with stomach and intestines fell into the information world."
Yunseob Kim Solo Exhibition: About a person who thinks with stomach and intestines fell into the information world
Venue: Space O'NewWall Ejuheon, Seoul
Date: September 3 - 25, 2021

Artist Nao Sano, who was among the artists exhibiting at "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," participates in a two-man exhibition at Tsunagi Art Museum in Tsunagi Town, Kumamoto.
"Reflection: Yukiko Kurano x Nao Sano"
Venue: Tsunagi Art Museum, Kumamoto
Date: April 24 - July 25, 2021

Artist Jungyo Hong, who presented his solo exhibition The Matter of Concern to Me at HRD Fine Art in 2018, is now holding his solo exhibition at 313 Art Project in Seoul, Korea.
Jungpyo Hong Solo Exhibition: Untitled Title
Venue: 313 Art Project, Seoul
Date: June 23 - July 30, 2021

German artist Thomas Neumann, who participated in the group show "Boundaries: Photographic Expressions from Japan and Germany" at HRD Fine Art in 2019, presents his solo exhibition titled "Landscape and Memory" in Nagoya.
Thomas Neumann: Landscape and Memory
Venue: AUA Gallery SA-KURA, Nagoya
Date: July 16 - August 1, 2021

Belgian Artist Gery De Smet, whose solo exhibition is slated to happen in October 2021 at HRD Fine Art, is now presenting his works at a two-man exhibition in Bydgoszczy, Poland.
"Slezkin / De Smet - Life begins at fifty, although it ends at forty"
Venue: Galeria Miejska bwa w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszczy, Poland
Date: May 29 - July 18, 2021

Artist Noriyori Shirakawa participates in a talk session and artists' presentation in Nagoya at an event titled "Art >> Innovation - Possibility of Art-Thinking" on Saturday, July 10, 2021 (3pm-4pm) at Nagoya Innovator's Garage.

Artist Midori Terashima, whose solo exhibition is currently on view at HRD Fine Art, presents another solo exhibition at a gallery in Minoo, Osaka in June-July.
Midori Terashima Solo Exhibition: Traveling Dreams
Venue: Contemporary Art Gallery Zone, Osaka
Date: June 19 - July 4, 2021

Today, Friday July 2nd, our gallery will be closed due to unforeseeable reasons. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Artist Nao Sano, who was among the artists exhibiting at "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," participates in a two-man exhibition at Nakao Gallery in Kumamoto.
"Hiromi Iwanaga x Nao Sano"
Venue: Nakao Gallery, Kumamoto
Date: April 16 - 27, 2021

Artist exhibiting in "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," Kaori Tanaka hosts her solo exhibition at Art Spot Korin in Kyoto.
"Moon, Mountain and Water"
Venue: Art Spot Korin, Kyoto
Date: April 20 - May 2, 2021

Videos of interviews with artists whose works are exhibited at our current exhibition, "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," are now online on the website of Kuramaguchi Art Institute, Kyoto (KAIK), an NPO for art and cultural exchange. Videos are also available for viewing on KAIK's YouTube Channel. Please note that these interview videos have no English subtitles.

Yuna Ogino's solo exhibition, titled "Flower Unchaining," is taking place at Katsuya Susuki Gallery in Meguro, Tokyo.
"Flower Unchaining"
Venue: Katsuya Susuki Gallery, Tokyo
Date: March 3 - April 29, 2021

To make up for the lost opportunities due to the declaration of emergency on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have decided to extend the viewing of the current exhibition, "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," by two weeks until Saturday, April 10th, 2021, opening on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. You will also be able to visit the gallery on any other day by making prior appointment via email, messaging or other channels at least two days before the desired date of visit.

Artist and co-curator of the exhibition, "Spiritual Landscape ・○▲□," Tsutomu Haraguchi hosts an open studio exhibition in the studio annexed to the gallery for two days, on March 26th and 27th, from 11am until 7pm.
"Tsutomu Haraguchi Open Studio Exhibition"
Venue: HRD Fine Art 2nd floor studio, Kyoto
Date: March 26 & 27, 2021

We have decided to extend the viewing of our current exhibition of Toshiyuki Nanjo, "shelterbelt - straight / sporadic," by one week until February 6th, 2021. Please make a prior appointment more than two days before the desired date by emailing to (info@hrdfineart.com). Until January 30th we will operate as usual.

Yuna Ogino participates in a group show titled "Perpetual Gaze" at Mizuma Art Gallery in Tokyo.
"Perpetual Gaze"
Venue: Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo
Date: January 13 - February 6, 2021

The group exhibition titled "Framework" held at HRD Fine Art in February 2020 that featured four artists from Korea and Japan (Hyunggwan Kim, Joonhyung Lee, Soojong Jang, and Asahi Sugai) will travel to Seoul and will be held at Selo Arts Space in January.
"Framework"
Venue: Selo Arts Space, Seoul
Date: January 7 - 15, 2021

Two solo exhibitions of artist Masako Yasuki will be simultaneously held in two different venues in Kyoto.
"Chaos from Order - fullness of time"
Venue: Kyoto-ba, Kyoto
Date: October 17 - December 6, 2020
"Order from Chaos - future strata"
Venue: Galerie 16, Kyoto
Date: October 27 - November 14, 2020

A "remote" closing reception and artist talk event will take place to conclude the solo show of Ayako Kurihara, "I Am Here, There and Everywhere: Mind Games 2020," by connecting the gallery and the artist's studio in Yokohama via Zoom from around 6pm on Saturday, November 21st. This event will be broadcast live on the gallery's YouTube account page (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTa4k-VE-Mo).

As part of the program related to Ayako Kurihara's solo show "I Am Here, There and Everywhere: Mind Games 2020," we will host an online talk/live-painting event, titled "Art, Coronavirus, and Future: Osaka-Seoul-Yokohama," interconnecting Osaka, Seoul, and Yokohama via the Internet on Sunday, November 15th, 2020.
Kurihara's studio in Yokohama, HRD Fine Art’s director Akikazu Harada's home office in Osaka, and Space O'NewWall, HRD's collaborative partner gallery, in Seoul, will be connected using Zoom web-conference. Harada and Juno Seo, director of Space O'NewWall, will discuss the current situation surrounding art in Korea and Japan amid COVID-19 pandemic, as well as future prospects and plans.
At the same time with the talk session, two children - sons of the two gallery directors - will play the game of Othello using Zoom. Then the artist Kurihara creates an Othello-painting in her studio based on the progress of the game played between the two kids.
One new piece of "artwork" will be created as a result of this multi-layered, "remote" collaboration, examining the current situation and looking ahead into the future after COVID-19, while imagining the shape of the next generation international friendship.
Talk session and live-painting performance will be broadcast online via Facebook Live on HRD Fine Art's page.

As part of the programs related to our current exhibition I Am Here, There and Everywhere: Mind Games 2020 by Ayako Kurihara, the artist has launched a painting-performance via social media platforms, dubbed "Remote Othello Game." Sporadically and without notice Kurihara posts the current status of the Othello (Reversi) game being played, and then anyone on the platforms can participate in the game by designating the box to place the next piece (stamp) using the comment function. Visit Kurihara's account pages on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram to find more details about the progress of the game and how to participate in this co-creation of a new work.

Belgian artist Gery De Smet, whose solo exhibition planned this year at HRD Fine Art has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19, participates in a group show at a gallery in Waregem, Belgium.
"PRIVAAT - what's the meaning of private?"
Venue: Bruthaus Gallery, Waregem, Belgium
Date: September 19 - October 25, 2020

As part of the current exhibition programs, artist Ayako Kurihara will do a live-painting performance in the gallery Friday afternoon, October 23rd. This "Zairou" performance will be broadcast live on-line via Facebook Live on Kurihara's artist page (https://www.facebook.com/GeTsuKuRi) between 6pm and 7pm. The in-gallery performance will be open for public viewing for free.

Artist Yuna Ogino participates in a group show taking place at a department store in Nagoya.
"tagboat x JR Nagoya Takashimaya"
Venue: JR Nagoya Takashimaya 7F Rose Patio, Nagoya
Date: October 16 - 21, 2020

As part of the current exhibition programs, artist Ayako Kurihara will be "virtually" present in the gallery for one hour between 6pm and 7pm on Friday October 16th (JST). Kurihara's studio in Yokohama and our gallery in Kyoto will be connected via teleconference, and she will be available for questions or chatting, or even drinking together. This remote performance will be online for live viewing via Facebook Live on her artist page (https://www.facebook.com/GeTsuKuRi). Join us either at the gallery or online!

Midori Terashima, who showed her works at exhibition "Yami," as well as Mizuho Nishibata and Miho Tsujimoto, who took part in a group show "SAMSA 2018: Homage to Insects," participate in a group show in Osaka.
"Ichi-Ten"
Venue: Irorimura [89] Gallery, Osaka
Date: September 30 - October 5, 2020

Noriyori Shirakawa takes part in a group show in Seoul, titled "SENSE ESSENCE EXISTENCE." This exhibition is organized by Colon B Arts of Seoul.
"SENSE ESSENCE EXISTENCE"
Venue: EK Building, Seoul
Date: September 11 - 12, 2020

Belgian artist Gery De Smet's solo exhibition "Causality Unintended," which was originally planned in April 2020 but postponed until September 2020, has been further postponed because the artist cannot make a trip to Japan due to the new coronavirus pandemic and ensuing travel restrictions. We are hoping to hold the show in the next spring.

In tune with the announced postponement of Kyotographie International Photo Festival and its satellite event KG+, originally scheduled to take place in April-May 2020, due to the situation surrounding the spread of coronavirus, we have regretfully decided that Belgian artist Gery De Smet's solo exhibition "Causality Unintended," which was planned to happen as part of KG+ programs in April-May 2020, will be postponed until September 2020, with detailed dates to be determined.

Korean artist Yunseob Kim's solo exhibition at HRD Fine Art, titled "Types of Caps," originally scheduled to open on March 7th, has been postponed due to uncertainty surrounding the spread of new coronavirus. New dates have yet to be determined. Please visit our blog in Japanese for more information.

Sajik Kim takes part in a juried exhibition "VOCA 2020 - The Vision of Contemporary Art" at Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo.
"VOCA 2020 - The Vision of Contemporary Art"
Venue: Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
Date: March 12 - 30, 2020

Artist Fuyuji showcases his paintings at "3331 ART FAIR 2020" taking place at 3331 Arts Chiyoda in Tokyo.
"3331 ART FAIR 2020"
Venue: 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo
Date: March 18 - 22, 2020

Artists Yuna Ogino and Ryoko Kimura participate in a group exhibition held in Tokyo, Japan in March.
"Sukikei/NEW VIEW"
Venue: Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store, Tokyo
Date: March 18 - 23, 2020

As a result of the postponement of the solo exhibition of Korean artist Yunseob Kim titled "Types of Caps" originally scheduled in March-April, our February exhibition "Framework" will be extended until the end of March. The viewing requires appointment, so please contact us at least one day prior to your planned visit. Please also note that some of the exhibits might be changed or removed.

Artist Ayako Kurihara will participate in "Unmanned Station Art Festival, Oigawa," an art festival held in the area along Oigawa Railway in Shimada City and Kawanehon-cho, Shizuoka Prefecture. Kurihara's works will be displayed in the Shiogo station and the surrounding Kunowaki district.
"Unmanned Station Art Festival, Oigawa"
Venue: Unmanned stations of Oigawa Railway, Shizuoka Prefecture
Date: March 6 - 22, 2020

Artist Asahi Sugai, who is among the participating artists of the current group show "Framework" at HRD Fine Art, is showcasing her works at Aichi Prefectural University of the Arts Satellite Gallery "SA-KURA" in Nagoya.
"Doctoral Degree Show of the Aichi Prefectural University of the Arts Graduate School of Fine Arts"
Venue: Aichi Prefectural University of the Arts Satellite Gallery SA-KURA, Nagoya
Date: February 22 - March 1, 2020

Artist Yunseob Kim, whose solo exhibition will be held in March at HRD Fine Art in Kyoto, will showcase his paintings at Space 174 in Daegu, Korea.
"Yunseeob Kim Solo Exhibition: Old School"
Venue: Space 174, Daegu
Date: January 21 - February 7, 2020

Solo exhibition of Sajik Kim, whose works were exhibited at our exhibition "Boundaries" in 2019, is now on display at Theatre E9 Kyoto in Kyoto.
"Sajik Kim Solo Exhibition"
Venue: Theatre E9 Kyoto, Kyoto
Date: January 8 - 19, 2020

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