3x5 cm Utopia: Soviet and Eastern European Matchbox Labels

Wed Jan 15 - Sun Jan 19, 2014 Fall

Time Out says

Now here's an exhibition you don't see every day: a collection of 10,000 Soviet-era matchbox labels is on display at Nishi-Ogikubo's Fall gallery. Produced between the 1950s and 1970s, these colourful labels give the viewer a peculiar insight into Soviet aesthetics, ideology, and daily life. Most of the labels are also for sale, so go ahead and discover the world of matchbox art now.

Details

Open Jan 15-19 2014

Time noon-8pm

Telephone 03 5856 0522

Venue Fall

Address 3-18-10 Nishiogi-kita, Suginami-ku, Tokyo

Transport Nishi-Ogikubo Station

Map

Please note: All information is correct at the time of writing but is subject to change without notice.

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