The World is a Stage: Stories behind Pictures
The World is a Stage: Stories behind Pictures was an art exhibition held at the Mori Art Museum, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 53F, Tokyo, Japan, from 29 March to 19 June 2005
"This exhibition examines how in contemporary art, fiction, fantasy or narrative have recently become an important medium through which artists describe, exorcise or critique a real world which seems full of conflict and anxiety." David Elliot, Director, Mori Art Museum
Artists[]
- Eija-Liisa Ahtila (Finland)
- Jananne Al-Ani ( UK)
- Gregory Crewdson (USA)
- (Germany)
- Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler (USA/Switzerland)
- Leiko Ikemura (Japan / Germany)
- William Kentridge (South Africa)
- (Japan)
- Tracey Moffatt (Australia)
- (Japan)
- (Sweden)
- Kara Walker (USA)
- Mark Wallinger (UK)
- (USA)
Curators[]
- Natsumi Araki Curator
- Kenichi Kondo Assistant Curator
References[]
"The World is a Stage: Stories behind Pictures" Japanese/English, editor: Natsumi Araki, authors: David Elliot, Director; Natsumi Araki, Takayuki Tatsumi, Kamiya Yukie ISBN 4-902819-04-X C0071
External links[]
Categories:
- Contemporary art exhibitions
- Sculpture exhibitions
- 2005 in Japan
- Culture in Tokyo
- 2005 in art
- Art museum and gallery stubs
- Japanese museum stubs
- Japanese art stubs