Introducing notable works from ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO 2020, a novel art fair set in Kyoto.
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December 7, 2019

Introducing notable works from ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO 2020, a novel art fair set in Kyoto.

ARTISTS' FAIR KYOTO 2020, a novel art fair set in Kyoto, showcases contemporary art within its historic surroundings.
Here we present a selection of works by emerging artists who were selected to participate in 2020. (Images may differ from exhibited works.)

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ARTISTS' FAIR KYOTO 2020: Works by Notable Emerging Artists

The excitement for ARTISTS' FAIR KYOTO 2020 continues to build with the new guest participation of photographer and traveler Alex Mouton.
This new kind of art fair brings together works by young, passionate artists recommended by leading figures in the art world, alongside artists active on the global stage, all presented in unique venues steeped in Kyoto's distinctive atmosphere.
We encourage you to visit this fair as a first step in acquiring art and an opportunity to encounter artists poised for international careers.

[Sample Images of Exhibited Artists' Works]
● Top image:
Artist: Ryo Shiraki
Artists: Kohei Nawa, Ryo Shiraki (programming), Marihiko Hara (soundscape)
Title: Tornscape (Year: 2019)
Medium: Video
Photographer: Kim Song Gi
Venue: Kyoto Shimbun B1F

● Center-left image:
Artist: Gu Jianheng
Title: Utopia_i_014
Medium: Inkjet print
Recommender: Noboru Tsubaki
Venue: Kyoto Museum of Culture, Annex

● Center-right image:
Artist: Saki Morii
Title: image
Medium: Cotton canvas on panel, oil paint
Recommender: Tomona Matsukawa
Venue: Kyoto Museum of Culture, Annex

■ Features of ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO 2020
● A new art event that blurs the lines between an art exhibition and an art fair.
● Artists active both domestically and internationally select emerging artists with promising futures.
● An alternative exhibition format completed through communication between artists and visitors, including sales.
● Satellite venues are set up throughout Kyoto, with the cooperation of local businesses, in locations such as traditional restaurants, Western-style houses, hotels, and office buildings.

[Event Overview]
ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO 2020
Dates: February 29 (Sat) - March 1 (Sun), 2020
Venues: Kyoto Museum of Culture, Annex / Kyoto Shimbun Building B1F
Hours: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
URL:https://www.artists-fair.kyoto/
Admission: ¥1,000 (Students free with ID)
*Kyoto Shimbun Building B1F is free admission.

[Ticket Inquiries]
ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO Executive Committee
TEL: 075-414-4222 (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)

Contact Information

ARTISTS’ FAIR KYOTO Executive Committee
Tel. 075-414-4222
https://artists-fair.kyoto/