Upcoming Exhibition

Drawing the World Near in Silent Observation

5 - 19 Jul 2025

Drawing the World Near in Silent Observation

5 - 19 Jul 2025
@1st Floor, Ark Hills Front Tower, 2-23-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku,

GALLERY SCENA. is pleased to present a group exhibition “Drawing the World Near in Silent Observation”, featuring works by 5 artists: Honoka Okuyama, Riko Kinoshita, Hikaru Sawada, Kousai Shiraishi, and Reika Takebayashi from Saturday July 5 through Saturday, July 19, 2025.

Honoka Okuyama, Riko Kinoshita, Hikaru Sawada, Kousai Shiraishi, Reika Takebayashi: Drawing the World Near in Silent Observation

Dates｜July 5 (Sat) - July 19 (Sat), 2025
Opening Reception｜July 5 (Sat), 17:00 - 19:00
Opening hours｜12:00 - 19:00
Venue｜1F, Ark Hills Front Tower, 2-23-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Closed on｜Monday, July 7 & Monday, July 14
In collaboration with｜Taka Ishii Gallery

Honoka OKUYAMA「film place」
Honoka OKUYAMA「film place」
Riko KINOSHITA「rumination #1」
Riko KINOSHITA「rumination #1」
Hikaru SAWADA「Calm Tone #5」
Hikaru SAWADA「Calm Tone #5」
Kousai SHIRAISHI「The way home to the snow country」
Kousai SHIRAISHI「The way home to the snow country」
Reika TAKEBAYASHI「
Reika TAKEBAYASHI「"Minakami" © Reika Takebayashi. Courtesy of Taka Ishii Gallery / Photo: Kenji Takahashi」

Press Release_Drawing the World Near in Silent Observation.pdf

Access｜

We are located on the 1st floor of the Akasaka Ark Hills Front Tower, along Roppongi Street, between Roppongi and Tameike.

  • 3-minute walk from Exit 12 of Tameike-sanno Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line and Ginza Line)

  • 4-minute walk from Exit 3 of Roppongi-itchome Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line)

  • 0-minute walk from the “Akasaka Ark Hills-mae” bus stop on Toei Bus Route 01 (bound for Shimbashi)

Contact｜

GALLERY SCENA.

Person in charge of the exhibition: Midori TANAKA

Contact via email: info@gallery-scena.com

Artists

Honoka OKUYAMA
1996　Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
2022　M.F.A. in Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan
Riko KINOSHITA
1994　Born in Tokyo
2017　B.F.A. painting, Musashino Art University, Tokyo
2019　M.F.A. painting, Musashino Art University, Tokyo
Lives and works in Tokyo
Hikaru SAWADA
1999 Born in Shiga, Japan
2021 BA in oil painting, Kyoto University of the Arts
Kousai SHIRAISHI
1998年韓国釜山生まれ。長野県出身。2022年京都芸術大学美術工芸学科油画コース卒業。2024年京都芸術大学大学院修士課程芸術専攻油画領域修了。
個展「洞窟で眠る」CANDYBAR Gallery（京都、2024年）、個展「見えないトンネル」haku kyoto（京都、2024年）ほか
Reika TAKEBAYASHI
1998 Born in Osaka, Japan
2020 BA in oil painting, Kyoto University of Art and Design
2022 MFA in oil painting, Kyoto City University of Arts

Map

1st Floor, Ark Hills Front Tower, 2-23-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku,
Access｜

We are located on the 1st floor of the Akasaka Ark Hills Front Tower, along Roppongi Street, between Roppongi and Tameike.

3-minute walk from Exit 12 of Tameike-sanno Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line and Ginza Line)

4-minute walk from Exit 3 of Roppongi-itchome Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line)

0-minute walk from the "Akasaka Ark Hills-mae" bus stop on Toei Bus Route 01 (bound for Shimbashi)
Exhibition