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ADF Art Gallery Project Vol. 18: Ryuichi Fujisawa “Sumi Trails” Exhibition

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is pleased to present "Sumi Trails" by Ryuichi Fujisawa, an ink artist, as "ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.18" from Monday, November 28 to Saturday, December 3, 2022. We hope you will enjoy the world of Ryuichi Fujisawa, an ink artist who expresses his inspiration from the beautiful nature of Japan in his bamboo brush strokes.

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.17 Shutaro Takatsu "As You Heart" Exhibition

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is pleased to present the 17th art exhibition "ADF Art Gallery Project" by artist Hidetaro Takatsu, from October 26th (Wednesday) to November 8th (Wednesday), 2022.

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.16 "Zen Words Calligraphy Exhibition"

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) will host calligrapher Yoshiko Nakayama's "Zen Words Calligraphy Exhibition" as the 16th "ADF Art Gallery Project" art exhibition from October 7 (Friday) to October 17, 2022 (it will run through Monday).

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.14　"The World is my Canvas"

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) will host artist Den's exhibition "The World is my Canvas" as the 14th "ADF Art Gallery Project" from June 17 (Friday) to June 25 (Saturday) 2022.

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.13 "My Paintings by Yoshio Nakajima 3"

The 13th ADF Art Gallery Project features "My Images of Yoshio Nakajima 3" by Sakae Okatomi, who is a photographer.

Period: April 17, 2022 (Sun) --April 24 (Sun) 12: 00-16: 00
Venue GARDE Gallery
Address 5-2-1 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo ALLIANCE Building 4F
Free admission

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.13 "My Paintings by Yoshio Nakajima 3"

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.12 "Light" -AKASHI- Exhibition: Where there is life, the light is on

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is the 12th art exhibition ADF Art Gallery Project　"AKASHI" by Katsumi Hirabayashi and Yuko Hayashi from Saturday, April 2, 2022 to Sunday, April 10, 2022.

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.11 "Words of Sengoku Busho"

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is hosting an exhibition "Sengoku Busho no Kotoba (Words of Sengoku Busho)" by calligrapher Yoshiko Nakayama as the 11th "ADF Art Gallery Project" art exhibition from December 17 (Friday) to December 21 (Tuesday) 2021.

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.9　"InMedium Impressionism ― The Inception."

"InMedium Impressionism - The Inception." by Italian interior designer and painter Elisa Chana Cecchetti will be held from July 1, 2021 as the 9th support activity of the ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) under the title "ADF Art Gallery Project".

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.8　「My Images of Yoshio Nakajima 2」

ADF will host photographer Sakae Okatomi 's exhibition "My images of Yoshio Nakajima 2" as the 8th ADF Art Gallery Project. The exhibition will run from March 8 (Monday) to March 14 (Sunday) 2021.

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.7｜My images of Yoshio Nakajima

ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) launched the “ADF Art Gallery Project” to support young artists. The 7th edition of this exhibition will be held with the exhibition “My images of Yoshio Nakajima” by Sakae Okatomi, who is an active photographer, from November 26th to 30th, 2019.

Period From Nov. 26th to Nov. 30th, 2019
Hour 9：30 - 19：00 (＊Saturday 12：00 - 17：00)
Venue GARDE Gallery
Address Minami Aoyama 5-2-1 ALLIANCE Building 4F, Minato, Tokyo Japan

*Yoshio Nakajima's Biography
http://www.yoshionakajima.net/profile/biography/

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.6 "The World of Paradise Animals"

Aoyama Design Forum, a specified non-profit organization, has launched "ADF Art Gallery Project" to support young artists. ADF will present the first solo art gallery exhibition "The World of Paradise Animals" by Kei Naganuma, a young artist working in department stores nationwide.

The exhibit has several works with the theme of a story uniquely imagined with the motif of beautiful scenery, fun times, animals and characters living in paradise. Enjoy the works drawn with the mineral mica, which gives a sparkle to the canvas, and acrylic paint.

Date: 10 April 2019 (Wednesday) - 24 April 2019 (Wednesday).
Location: GARDE GALLERY 4F

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.4 "'COMPLET?'"

Aoyama Design Forum, a specified non-profit organization, has launched the "ADF Art Gallery Project" to support young artists. The organization is pleased to announce the "COMPLET?" Exhibition by French artist Geoffrey Bouillot, who has expanded his field from classical French print art to cubism, pop art and graffiti.
COMPLET? Are you satisfied with this exhibition? We present 6 paintings that "represent things that are really necessary" for us who live in a modern society with an abundance of things and information. What will be drawn on your canvas? Please pause for a moment and stop by. It may give you an opportunity to reflect on what is important to you.

Date: January 27, 2018 - February 9 (closed Saturdays, Sundays and holidays).
Meeting place: [GARDE Gallery] ALLIANCE Building 4F, 5-2-1 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo

* Opening Ceremony: Saturday, January 27, 2018, 1:00-5:00 p.m.

ADF Art Gallery Project vol.3 "Rempah Rempah ART collection"

Aoyama Design Forum, a specified non-profit organization, has launched the "ADF Art Gallery Project" to support young artists. It is pleased to announce the exhibition "Rempah Rempah ART collection" of a high profile gallery curation of contemporary art and craft in an ancient city, Kanazawa. The exhibition is a crossover of contemporary art and craft, selected through filters with a connection to Kanazawa or through Kanazawa's esthetic sensibilities, with the keywords of "a broad spectrum of contemporary Japanese thought" and "a commitment to materials and techniques." It conveys the exuberant vitality of contemporary art and craft.

Date: August 23, 2017to September 23 (closed Saturdays, Sundays and holidays).
Venue: [GARDE Gallery ] ALLIANCE Building 4F, 5-2-1 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Participating artists: Kazuhito Maekawa, Tatsufumi Kikutani, TARTAROS JAPAN, Kayoko Mizumoto

Contact for inquiries about the works: Lumparumpa 076-287-5668

Art Gallery Project vol.2 Fuku Momo Parent-Child Exhibition "18-year-old metaphor" Follow your child when you are old

Aoyama Design Forum has launched "ADF Art Gallery Project" to support young artists. ADF will hold an exhibition "Fuku Momo Parent-Child Exhibition '18-year-old metaphor' Follow your child when you are old".
This is a collaborative exhibition of mother and child Emiko Fukuda and Momoka Fukuda.

Date: Monday, July 3, 2017-Sunday, July 23, closed Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Location: [GARDE Gallery ] ALLIANCE Building 4F, 5-2-1 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo

* Opening Ceremony: Monday, July 3, 2017, 6:00-8:30 p.m.
* Closing Ceremony: Sunday, July 23, 2017 16: 00-18: 00.
(Exhibitions will be held from 10:00 on both days).