“ART SESSION by Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore” will be held for the first time, where works by about 100 contemporary artists will decorate the venue.

CCC Art Lab will hold the first of the new project “ART SESSION” at Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore from Saturday, August 19, 2023 to Monday, August 21, 2023. Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore will exhibit works by about 100 artists in multiple spaces, mainly in the in-store event space GINZA ATRIUM.
*Saturday, August 19th will not be open to the general public as it is an invitation only event.

©Erika Naka

·overview

With the word "SESSION" as the theme, the event "ART SESSION" will be launched where you can enjoy contemporary art through the exchange of expressions by various artists. This time, GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS will exhibit works by about 100 artists, mainly in the central event space GINZA ATRIUM.

Ginza attracts talents of various generations who are active in the contemporary art scene, such as artists who are active on the front lines based in countries around the world, young attention artists, and artists with diverse cultural backgrounds such as street, fashion, and graphics. gather on the ground.

The main visual for this year's event, which will be held for the first time, was created by Eri Ka Naka, an artist who has created many works with logo motifs. The logo of this event, which was the basis of the design, is finished in a shape reminiscent of the “S” in “SESSION” and expresses interaction by intersecting lines.

The exhibition will be open to the public for two days, August 20th (Sun) and 21st (Mon), and anyone can freely enjoy the works. Please enjoy “SESSION” by about 100 artists at the venue.

・ List of participating artists



Akitoshi Akamatsu/Une Asai/Masaho Annoya/Hinako Amano/Ayairo/Soko Arai/Taku Arai/Aoi Arai/Miho Iida/Hideki Iinuma/Aya Ito/Daisuke Inoue/Masashi Umemoto/Ai Okawara/Anri Okada/Mitsuyo Okada/ Piku Okamoto/Hideshi Okayasu/Mimi Okumura/Kisho Kadoya/Mayu Tsunoda/Shu Kanazawa/Eri Kawaguchi/Baku Kiyokawa/Katsuhiro Kubo/Ryoko Kumakura/Mao Kodama/Chihiro Komamine/Ryosuke Saito/Mariaki Sakurai/Hiro Sato/ Takuji Shimizu/Aine Jo/Takaki Suga/Yuji Suga/Machi Sugita/Issei Suzuki/Hiroo Suzuki/Yu Seto/Mizu Takayama/Naho Tatsumi/Ryosuke Hodo/Akashi Teramoto/Jo Nakaura/Erika Naka/Mayumi Nakao/Nagashima Goro/Saori Nagata/Moe Nakamura/Futoshi Hatayama/Shōgo Harada/Ryoko Furukawa/Yuho Matsuoka/Shigeki Matsuyama/Mitsumasa Miura/Ryosuke Misawa/Hiro Santomoe/Saya Mimura/Yuko Miyama/Hiroshi Mori/Takeshi Yamada / Masao Yamamoto / Takahiro Yuzashi / Akie Yoshida / Tamaki Yoshimura / Yuka Yoneyama / ATSUYA / COIN PARKING DELIVERY / Daisuke Hiraoka / David Malek / DEADKEBAB / feebee / Geoffrey Bouillot / GORILLA PARK / Hooly / Hou Jianan / Hyeongtae Moon / IRIS SAKAI / Kamerian ./Keeenue/Kenta SENEKT/Kotaro Yamada/Kwang Hyum Kim/Lu Gao/Meta Flower/Nabil Tazi/neuronoa/Park Yong Jae/SALOTEZUMO/Sasada Yasuto/SHIORICHAN/SUGI/Takumi Tsuchida/Victor Taker/Yeji Sei Lee/Yohta Matsuoka / Zoe and others

*Alphabetical order *Participating artists as of July 27, 2023 *Subject to change

・Selling event commemorative edition prints

To commemorate the opening of ART SESSION, we are pleased to announce the edition prints of two artists, Shigeki Matsuyama and feebee, who have been energetically producing works while holding numerous exhibitions both in Japan and overseas.

Works by Shigeki Matsuyama

Price | 165,000 yen (tax included)
Number of editions|10

◆feebee work

Price | 88,000 yen (tax included)
Number of editions|10

* The actual work will have a signature and edition number.
*All prices include framing.
* The image is a work in progress and may differ from the actual work.

<Artist profile>
Shigeki Matsuyama: https://bijutsutecho.com/artists/1571

feebee: https://bijutsutecho.com/artists/2440

・Event details

"ART SESSION by Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore"

<Venue Exhibition>
Location: Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore GINZA ATRIUM, GINZA ART SQUARE, etc. Period: August 19th (Sat) to August 21st (Mon), 2023 *Open to the public on August 20th (Sun) and 21st (Mon) )
Time|11:00~20:00
*Saturday, August 19th will not be open to the general public as it is an invitation only event.
*On August 18th (Friday), a private viewing will be held for those concerned.
Feature page| https://store.tsite.jp/ginza/blog/art/35031-0945470726.html

<Online exhibition>
It will be held at the art online marketplace “OIL by Bijutsu Techo”.
Event page| https://oil.bijutsutecho.com/special/229
Period | August 20, 2023 (Sunday) 11:00 to August 31, 2023 (Thursday) 20:00

・ About work sales

All exhibited works will be on sale at the venue from Saturday, August 19th. Some works will also be sold on the art online marketplace “OIL by Bijutsu Techo”.
Online sales start date | August 20 (Sun) 11:00-
https://oil.bijutsutecho.com/special/229

* Depending on the pre-sale situation, sales may end before the start of the general exhibition period.
*Regarding online sales, you may not be able to purchase it depending on the sales situation as it will be sold at the store at the same time.
* Edition prints will also be sold in stores and online.
*Sales methods are subject to change without notice.
*Some artists may not appear in the online exhibition.

・Ginza Tsutaya bookstore

By connecting art, Japanese culture, and life through books, we propose a lifestyle with art.

© 2017 Nacasa & Partners Inc. all rights reserved.

Address|6-10-1 GINZA SIX 6F, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061
Phone number|03-3575-7755
Business hours | Please check the store website.
Homepage| https://store.tsite.jp/ginza/
Facebook| https://www.facebook.com/GINZA.TSUTAYABOOKS/?ref =bookmarks
Twitter| https://twitter.com/GINZA_TSUTAYA
Instagram |https://www.instagram.com/ginza_tsutayabooks/

・CCC Art Lab

CCC Art Lab is a planning group that proposes "life with art" within the planning company Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. We would like to contribute to making people's lives happier and creating a better society by bringing art closer to us by proposing "a life with art". Based on the knowledge we have cultivated through many years of business experience, such as store planning, art media, product development, and event production, we will propose plans with an approach that only we can.
https://www.ccc-artlab.jp/

[Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. (CCC ART LAB)] From the press release

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