Shukado is taking part in “Modern Art / Ginza: Meeting Modern Art in Ginza”, organised by Ginza Galleries. Through works by Takehisa Yumeji, Kaburaki Kiyokata, Ito ...

Six contemporary artists opening new ground in bijinga, shown alongside the masters who laid its foundations. Contemporary artists: Yasunari Ikenaga, Toko Okamoto, Ayana Otake ...

Gallery SHUKADO presents “Caressing Life”, a three-person exhibition of work by Hitomi Endo, Ai Chuda and Kazuki Yasuo.

Yasunari Ikenaga has painted women throughout his career, and it took him more than ten years to arrive at a manner entirely his own. Even now he is still looking for new ways to ...

Art Fair Tokyo 2024、秋華洞+SCENAブースでは8人の作家を紹介いたします。 池永康晟は普遍的な女性像を更新していこうとする歴史残る重要な作家です。九千房政光、dakikichiも現代のフィギュア ...

The muni Art Award 2023 exhibition comes to Gallery SHUKADO in Ginza. From more than 240 entries this year, nine artists were selected after careful judging: the Grand Prix and ...

GALLERY SCENA. presents “Yasunari Ikenaga vs. Hiroki Yamamoto: The Main Bout, 5 × 5”. Five painters on each side, led by Ikenaga and by Yamamoto, meet in a ...

To mark the publication of the fourth volume of Bijinga Zukushi — an anthology of contemporary Nihonga painters of the female figure and their principal works — we ...

Not the doll-like, weightless beauty of much bijinga: these two painters are rare among their contemporaries in being able to paint a grown woman with real force. Here they dig ...

Shukado presents a long-awaited solo presentation by Yasunari Ikenaga, who in the fifteen years since his debut has led the revival of bijinga in Japan. Bijinga reached its height ...

The second contest between Yasunari Ikenaga and Hiroki Yamamoto opens: the Opening Skirmish. Technique, handling, clothing, hair, pose — one painting each, with everything ...

A solo presentation of Tetsuya Mishima at the 2022 Tokyo Art Club Fair. Mishima has pursued realist painting at a deliberate distance from the vogue for photorealism, and this is ...

An exhibition of nudes, brought together for the beauty of line that is particular to Nihonga. Artists: Yasunari Ikenaga, Toko Okamoto, Ayana Otake, Ayano Oki, Kao Tzu-ting, Arisa ...

Shihori Hattori, who has long taken on classical subjects and old stories, turns here to Momotaro, the Peach Boy. The dog, the monkey and the pheasant who go with him, the ogres ...

Contemporary painters respond to Kainosho Tadaoto’s Mau (Dancing) with works of their own, shown together with paintings by Kainosho from the Shukado collection. Artists ...

At Art Fair Tokyo 2022 we show work by seven artists Shukado recommends. Art at the leading edge, joining the tradition to what comes next. Artists: Masamitsu Kusenbo, MASARU ...

Neko-llection, the exhibition of cat paintings held three times between 2016 and 2018, returns on 22 February 2022 — Cat Day in Japan. Alongside contemporary artists, among ...

Ayana Otake’s bijinga have won a wide following: skin coloured to hold the warmth of the body, kimono set out in brilliant combinations, and backgrounds that are plain but ...