Parabiosis - Contemporary Art from Japan

Apr 17 - May 31, 2009

Soka Art Beijing

In the cultural industry, few things matter as much as art to a prosperous, civilized and pioneering society.Cultural quality is often also the key to the conservation of a nation's people.In this regard, artists play a central role, and there is a new international trend to enrich society from the basic level of art architecture to meet the environment and needs of contemporary art.


Founded in 1992 in Tainan, Taiwan, Soka Art has been committed to understanding the international trend of contemporary art diversity and development, and actively provides visitors and lovers with exquisite and high-quality exhibitions and works of art.In 2001, we set our sights on Asia, based in Beijing.In 2003, it established a china-South Korea exchange platform. In 2006, it began to pay attention to Southeast Asia. In 2007, it established Taipei Soka and visited Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia and India to visit local artists and galleries in person and gain an in-depth understanding of the local art industry.After 1980 s, Japanese pop culture in Asia continues to spread and fever heat, in the face of this irresistible tide, from the output of Japan, accept to Asia, and other country, has produced a variety of different knowledge, to support reproduction, criticism, the cross-cultural phenomenon, in the Japanese culture has experienced the transformation and the strategy of continuous change, the size of the display with international vision.


The exhibition, which has been planned since 2008, features 57 works by 18 artists, presenting their observations, reflections and interpretations of The Times they live in."Allosymbiosis" is the main theme of the exhibition, and the three themes of "allosymbiosis" in Beijing, "Excessive love" in Taipei and "Model Country" in Tainan are held in three places, in an attempt to make a historical review and introduction of Japanese contemporary art.


Therefore, soka with seven Japanese unique gallery, common present different viewers familiar contemporary Japanese art style, and then to spy out the particularity of Japanese society and culture, as well as the different aspects of national, hopes with the Japanese by close cooperation between galleries, artists, become the bridge between the artists and art lovers and introducing.


We would like to express our appreciation and appreciation for the support and assistance we have received from many friends and partner galleries for this exhibition.


Xiao Fu yuan

Beijing

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