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Yann Becker: Factory Sketches

Factory Sketches

Thursday, 12.12.2019 – Wednesday, 25.12.2019
Exhibition

Yann Becker is a Swiss photographer based in Japan since 2010 who offers a very personal gaze on the archipelago.

Location: Gallery Kaze, Osaka


Swiss Christmas Concert

Swiss Christmas Concert

Saturday, 07.12.2019 – Saturday, 07.12.2019
Concert

Yodel singer and composer Marie Theres von Gunten joins Japanese musicians to hold a special Swiss Christmas concert.

Location: International Christian University Chapel,


YOKKO Japan Tour 2019

JAPAN TOUR 2019

Friday, 06.12.2019 – Tuesday, 17.12.2019
Concert

After the success of their first tour in Japan in 2017, including a performance at Shibuya O-EAST, Swiss rock/pop band YOKKO returns to Japan!

Location: Tokyo, Saitama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Kobe, Osaka, Chiba


What's Karl Gerstner?

Rheinbrücke Inserat warum

Thursday, 28.11.2019 – Saturday, 18.01.2020
Exhibition

Ahead of the first Japan solo exhibition of Karl Gerstner, a major figure in visual communication of the 20th century, Susanne Bieri D.Phil., Head of The Prints and Drawings Department of the Swiss National Library, shares insights on the career and legacy of the designer.

Location: ginza graphic gallery (ggg), Tokyo


Future and the Arts: AI, Robotics, Cities, Life - How Humanity Will Live Tomorrow

Flight Assembled Architecture (model)

Tuesday, 19.11.2019 – Sunday, 29.03.2020
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This exhibition is an attempt to make an inquiry into the future of mankind, to present a forecasts of humanity in the years to come

Location: Mori Art Museum, Tokyo


Teruko Yokoi and Suishū Tomoko Klopfenstein-Arii

Teruko Yokoi & Suishū Tomoko Klopfenstein-Arii

Sunday, 10.11.2019 – Sunday, 23.08.2020
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Exhibition by two Japanese artists based in Switzerland, Teruko Yokoi, an abstract painter active mainly in Europe and the United States, and calligrapher Suishū Tomoko Klopfenstein-Arii .

Location: Teruko Yokoi Hinageshi Art Museum, Gifu


Kato & Raphaël Favre Concert: Kitatopia International Music Festival 2019

Monday, 04.11.2019 – Monday, 04.11.2019
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The Swiss "Lied Duo" of Raphaël Favre (Tenor) & Satoko Kato (Piano) join the Kitatopia International Music Festival 2019

Location: Kitatopia Tsutsuji Hall, Tokyo


Field – Vidic w/Tetuzi Akiyama “Interpersonal Subjectivities” release tour Japan 2019

Field – Vidic w/Tetuzi Akiyama

Saturday, 02.11.2019 – Friday, 15.11.2019
Japan

Swiss duo Nicolas Field (drums) & Gregor Vidic (tenor sax) explores the soundscapes of improvised music. Following their fruitful collaboration with Japanese guitarist Tetuzi Akiyama in 2017

Location: several locations throughout Japan


Roman Signer «The Window: A Journey of Art and Architecture Through Windows»

(2012, 280 × 280 × 240cm, wooden construction and three fans),

Friday, 01.11.2019 – Sunday, 02.02.2020
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Roman Signer (1938–) is a Swiss artist active since the 1970s. He uses daily objects like kayaks and furniture and try to cause movement with elements such as fire, water, and wind, in a humorous and sometimes absurd manner.

Location: The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo


TWOBONES meets The BON BONES Japan Tour 2019

Friday, 01.11.2019 – Tuesday, 12.11.2019
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After a series of successful concerts in Switzerland in 2016, the Swiss trombone duo TWOBONES (Danilo Moccia & Paul Haag) and the Japanese trombone duo The Bon Bones (Yuu Uesugi & Itsumi Komano) are reuniting for a Japan tour.

Location: Miyagi, Iwate, Saitama, Tokyo, Shizuoka


SULP– SwissUrbanLändlerPassion

Friday, 01.11.2019 – Sunday, 10.11.2019
Concert

The Basel-based trio SULP was founded in 2005 by Simon Dettwiler (schwyzerörgeli accordion), Matthias Gubler (saxophone) and Hannes Fankhauser (contrabass, tuba, alphorn).

Location: Tokyo, Nagano, Yokohama, Kyoto, Nara


Musikkollegium Winterthur

Monday, 28.10.2019 – Monday, 28.10.2019
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Founded in 1875, the Musikkollegium Winterthur is the oldest active Orchestra in Switzerland.

Location: Toppan Hall, Tokyo

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