Contemporary Art Websites List by MCP

-- artists' website
-- contemporary art websites in Fukuoka
-- information websites of Fukuoka
-- contemporary art websites in the world
-- and others

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[Contemporary Art: Artists Websites]

"Soap", Kitakyushu-City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~soap/

the Gallery SOAP, an alternative and artist-run-space in Kitakyushu
by Miyagawa Keiichi and other artists

"Ozawa Tsuyoshi, Tonchiki House dot com", Tokyo, Japan
http://www.tonchiki.com/

Ozawa is one of the famous contemporary artists in Japan, known by soi-source painting, Jizo-ing, Nasubi Gallery, Sodan Cafe, etc.
This site is the official website of "Tonchiki-events" organized as Yokohama Triennale in 2001.

"Fuji Hiroshi, Official website", Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www1.linkclub.or.jp/~fuji/

Fuji is an contemporary artist well known by many dogs and frogs artworks.
This site shows his new project, vinyl plastic connection, etc.


"Fushigi-Hakubutsukan (wonder museum)", Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~BU9T-SM/

Sumi Takamasa living in Fukuoka, has been making many funny animals. (Japanese text)

"Rogues' Gallery"
http://www.nomart.co.jp/rg/

This is a website of "Rogues' Gallery" which consists of "Yasuhiko HAMACHI" & "Yukihisa NAKASE".
This website introduce the group's biography, latest information, works of the group ("Gasoline Music & Cruising" etc...) and so on.

"Tadashi Kawamata" (official site), Tokyo, Japan
http://www5a.biglobe.ne.jp/~onthetab/

the famous contemporary artist, KAWAMATA's official site. His profile, event information, data, catalogue info.

"WochenKlauser", Vienna, Austria
http://wochenklausur.t0.or.at/

(English and German)
Since 1993, WochenKlausur has done many social art projects.
MCP invited WochenKlausur in 1999-2000.


[Art Information in Fukuoka]

"Mitsubishi-Jisho ARTIUM" (gallery), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.nishinippon.co.jp/jigyou/artium/artium.html

a contemporary art gallery at the 8th fl. in the IMS bld., Tenjin, Fukuoka City. (Japanese text)


"MOMA Contemporary" (gallery), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/moma/contemporary/

contemporary art. exist in Daimyo, Fukuoka; dealing with Kusama Yayoi and Taiwan artists.
of course, many Fukuoka artists. (Japanese text)

"CURATORIAL ROOM", Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~lq2y-ymgc/

website by Yamaguchi Yozo, an curator in Fukuoka Art Museum (FAM). Exhibitions information of FAM, directed by him. (Japanese text)

"Fukuoka Asian Art Museum" (official site), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://faam.city.fukuoka.jp/

the famous art museum's official site.


"ART UNFORGIVEN"
http://www2.ocn.ne.jp/~kasas/unforgiven.htm

website of Sugimori Eitoku, creator, living in Fukuoka.


[Fukuoka General Information]


"City Joho Fukuoka" (information magazine), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.e-fukuoka.co.jp/

net version of the information magazine, including art schedule. (Japanese text)

"Nishinippon Shimbun" (newspaper), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.nishinippon.co.jp/

news sites in Japanse, English, Chinese and Korean text.

"IMS" (shopping and inter-media building), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.ims.co.jp/index.html

official website of IMS, existed in Tenjin, Fukuoka. (Japanese text)

"Fukuoka City" (government office), Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.city.fukuoka.jp/

official website of the Fukuoka City Government.


[Fukuoka Special ?? Information]


"Fukuoka Kaeru Ten (Frog Exhibition)" (official website) , Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.kerokero.com/

a froggy event in Fukuoka. Contemporary artists, Fuji and Sumi has joined. (Japanese text)

"Nishijin Chuo Shoutengai (shopping street), Oppeke Page" , Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.abel-net.co.jp/nishijin/

Nishijin is the west town in Fukuoka City. very local information. (of course, Japanese text)


"Vietnamese Goods EYES EYES", Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Pref., Japan
http://www.eyeseyes.com/

asian goods shop in Daimyo, Fukuoka. (Japanese text)


[Other Art Websites, Japan]
"NPO Meats", Okayama City, Okayama Pref., Japan
http://www.meats.to/

the not-for-profit organization, Meats has produced art events, cafe and other activities. (Japanse text)

"CAP HOUSE", Kobe City, Hyougo Pref., Japan
http://www.cap-kobe.com/

great artist-run space in Japan. cafe, studio, office. (Japanese text)


"ART TOWER MITO" (official website), Mito City, Ibaragi Pref., Japan
http://www.arttowermito.or.jp/atm-j.html

Art complex center in Mito. Music, Performing arts and Visial contemporary art.

"Chiba City Museum of Art", Chiba City, Chiba Pref., Japan
http://www.city.chiba.jp/art

great artworks in Edo period and modern/contemporary.

"Kigyo Mecenat Kyogikai (Association for Corporate Support of the Arts)", Tokyo, Japan
http://www.mecenat.or.jp

"Mecenat" is a French word which means patronageand support of the arts and culture. Kigyo Mecenat Kyogikai (Association for Corporate Support of the Arts) was founded in February 1990 by private corporations as Japan's first non-profit associationdevoted to promoting corporate support of the arts. (by website's message)

"QUSUMI'S homepage", Tokyo, Japan
http://www.qusumi.com/

a comic creator, Kusumi Masayuki's official website. (Japanese text)


-- There are many other cool&nice websites in Japan. --@