GEISAI#1 Photo Report

  • “Konton no niwa,” a game without rules developed by Jyoji Matsumoto. We here it actually does function as a game, though.
  • An artist explaining his works directly to a juror. One of the truly unique points of GEISAI.
  • The five great judges went forward examining. Tadanobu Asano, Takashi Muralkami, Noi Sawaragi, Katsuhiko Hibino, Yayoi Kusama (right to left) 
  • Actor Tadanobu Asano deeply enjoyed the GEISAI experience. Here we se him chatting with Murakami in the break room.
  • Huge LEGO creations exhibited in the professional booth by LEGO Japan.
  • NADiff, an art gallery who also own a shop on Omotesando set up a booth featuring small works, art books, and other collected treasures.
  • SWEET★STAR (Miyake Shinro), who performed by drawing while wearing a a drawing with wearing a large costume.
  • “DIAMONDPAPA,” produced by one of the GEISAI#1 Jurors, Katsuhiko Hobino, was a great success.
  • Gallery Yanai, a gallery who deal in antiques and Asian arts, set up a booth with a real old-fashioned Japanese feel.
  • Kaiyodo’s booth featured figures by renowned plastic model maker BOME.
  • Kaikai Kiki’s Booth featured an Aya Takano solo exhibition.
  • We found these mysterious glow in the dark objects among the artwork assembled.