Ay-O: Nijitsukai

Whitestone Gallery 7-8/F H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHAT With a career spanning over 6 decades, the esteemed Japanese artist has established himself as a pioneering force in the art world. As a member of the Fluxus movement, his artworks transcend traditional boundaries, engaging all five senses and merging seamlessly with their surroundings. Known for his dynamic and multi-sensory approach to art, Ay-O…

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Whitestone Gallery 7-8/F H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHAT The duo exhibition showcases the works of two renowned Japanese post-war artists, who were members of the avant-garde Gutai Art Association - the first radical postwar artistic movement in Japan. The works on view create a new art-historical dialogue with fresh approaches to matter and individuation, highlighting the Gutai spirit and legacy by tracing…

Kazuyuki Futagawa Solo Exhibition

Whitestone Gallery 7-8/F H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHAT A solo presentation by the Japanese artist (b.1954), the exhibition is a series of paintings inspired by the natural beauty of Yakushima Island, known for its captivating mossy forests. With his background in nihonga (traditional Japanese painting using minerals and pigments), the artist’s oeuvres explore the relationship between humans and nature. The subject matter…

The Philosophers: ETSU EGAMI x JY

Whitestone Gallery 7-8/F H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central

WHO Etsu Egami, JY WHAT Etsu Egami and JY are two young and contemporary artists who have collaborated on multiple works. Etsu Egami is a Japanese artist whose works combine oil painting and traditional Japanese ink painting. In her distinctive style, she explores the relationship between the individual and the surrounding world. JY, on the…