Nicolas Buffe: The Dream of Polifilo

Sat Apr 19 - Sun Jun 29, 2014 Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
ⒸNicolas Buffe
ⒸNicolas Buffe

Time Out says

Paris-born Tokyoite Nicolas Buffe combines Western art traditions with Japanese and American pop culture like anime, manga and video games, and creates dramatic but lighthearted pieces that have attracted quite a bit of attention in the world of contemporary art. This exhibition is modelled on the 15th-century Venetian story of Poliphilo and challenges visitors to take part in a magical adventure of love, battles and dreams, complete with augmented reality games and large-scale installations. Get ready to enter a fantasy world...

Details

Open Apr 19-Jun 29 / Closed May 7 and every Mon (except May 5)

Time Tue-Sun 11am-5pm (Wed until 8pm)

Admission Adults ¥1,100, students ¥700, junior high & elementary students ¥500

Venue Hara Museum of Contemporary Art

Address 4-7-25, Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Transport A 15-minute walk from Shinagawa Station

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