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OUTSIDER ART
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Wide Angle
Jun 29, 2016
Werner Penzel¡¯s art therapy for the soul
The documentary ¡°While We Kiss the Sky¡± (Japanese title ¡°Kofuku wa Hibi no Naka Ni¡°) opens nationwide this weekend, and it proffers a lot of hope and optimism for the future of Japanese society.
CULTURE
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Art
Sep 29, 2015
¡®Signs of Life: The Works Originated in Shiga¡¯
Oct. 3-Nov. 23
CULTURE
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Art
Jun 30, 2015
¡®Banditi dell¡¯Arte¡¯
June 26-July 20
CULTURE
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Art
Feb 26, 2015
¡®Art Brut of Shiga¡¯
March 3-15
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Events In Tokyo
Aug 13, 2014
Art from the margins of society
A show of brilliant color combinations, unusual shapes and a creative use of materials, ¡°Art as a Haven of Happiness¡± at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum showcases the work of artists with Down syndrome and other disabilities. Free of any fixed ideas or concepts that often limit the definition of art,...
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Art
Sep 25, 2013
¡®Art Brut Japonais¡¯
This exhibition already won high praise at its initial 2010-11 showing in Paris. Art brut, like outsider art, refers to creations by those who typically lack any traditional or extensive artistic training, though it more specifically refers to those using art as some form of therapy.
CULTURE
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Art
Sep 11, 2013
¡®Homage to Henri Rousseau: The World of Naive Painters and Outsiders¡¯
Tax collector-turned-Post-Impressionist artist, Henri Rousseau was a self-taught painter known for his Naive works. Though it took time for his style, which was often described as simplistic and childlike, to be accepted by art critics, he helped pave the way for other talented untrained artists.
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Art
May 21, 2013
Outsider art that comes from within
¡®Outsider art¡¯ is relatively new in Japan and, as a genre, works made by self-taught Japanese artists are still not very well known on the category-delineating, label-loving international art scene.
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