Books
Spring at ATLIA
This is the pamphlet for the exhibition “Spring at ATLIA,” held from March 9 to March 24, 2024. We displayed works themed around “spring” by various artists with diverse expressions. The pamphlet includes exhibition views from the four sections of the exhibit and the texts from the display panels.It also features works by Yuji Ichikawa, which were exhibited simultaneously at the Old Tanaka House.
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Size：
21×21cm (Total 30 pages)
Price：
￥1,000 yen (tax included)*Shipping fee not included
Published：
September 2024
note:”It is only available for sale in the Japanese version pamphlet.”
BONSAI – Bonsai of Kawaguchi and the Four Hundred Years of Angyo
This is the exhibition pamphlet for the BONSAI – Bonsai of Kawaguchi and the Four Hundred Years of Angyo – held from November 3 to November 26, 2023, as part of the 90th anniversary of the establishment of Kawaguchi City and the 100th anniversary of the former Tanaka family residence.It features exhibition scenes from the first venue, ATLIA, and the second venue, the former Tanaka family residence. The pamphlet also includes exhibition panel texts on the bonsai of Kawaguchi and the four hundred years of Angyo.
If you wish to purchase, please apply through the following inquiry page.
Size:
21×21cm (58 pages in total)
Price:
¥1,000 (tax included) *Shipping fees not included
Publication:
December 2023
note:”It is only available for sale in the Japanese version pamphlet.”
Painting Exhibition…or Is It?
A catalog for a special exhibition that rethinks painting from the boundary between “painting and non-painting.” In addition to photos of works and displays and explanations of the exhibition’s purpose, it includes an essay by Mr. Hajime Narai (Tokyo Station Gallery) and comments from each participating artist on painting.Full color, 36 pages (includes English translation)
- Authors
- Mugi Nakajima / Kaname Harada / Shuji Yamamoto
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- April 2019
Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 5: Connecting Trust
The catalog for the 2015 autumn exhibition, Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 5: Connecting Trust. This exhibition introduces four artisans who create wooden molds, each embodying and passing down the invisible value of “trust.”Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Featured Artists
- Yukio Ikeda (Ikeda Wooden Mold Works) / Yoshihisa Inoue (Inoue Co., Ltd.) / Takeo Unami (Taguchi Pattern Co., Ltd.) / Kazuhiro Omori (Omori Wooden Mold Co., Ltd.)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- October 2015
Art Here Too: Kawaguchi
A booklet introducing the participants of the 10th Anniversary Exhibition. It reflects on Atria’s 10 years of activities, alongside an archive of artists who participated in the emerging artist development program, from the Kawaguchi New Artists Exhibition to the Exhibition of Rising Artists.
Full color, 48 pages (includes English translation)
- Featured Artists
- Tamae Niwa / Yasunori Kakuno / Tomoko Baba / Tomoyuki Yamamoto / Kunima Aoki / Hiroko Takano / Yuichiro Sato / Ryu Sugita / Miki Kobayashi / Shintaro Hatta / Masaki Goto / Mariko Hayama / Seigo Aoki / Kenji Endo / Yuka Yamato / Yuri Taimoku / Yasuyo Horiguchi
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- March 2016
Everyday Phenomena
A booklet related to a special exhibition at our gallery, featuring new works by artists who create using everyday objects as their materials. In addition to interviews, it includes stickers of artwork images for you to paste and keep.
Full color, 40 pages
- Featured Artists
- Yoshihiro Kawasaki (Sound Artist) / Toru Nakazaki (Artist) / Ryota Kuwakubo (Artist)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- March 2015
Uncovering the Mystery of Air through Art
A booklet related to a special exhibition that explores “air” from a new perspective. It includes artworks capturing the air around the gallery and comments from artists on the theme of air.
Full color, 32 pages (includes English translation)
- Authors
- Shinji Ohmaki / Akihito Okunaka / Jun Honma
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- March 2017
Tatsuo Kawaguchi―The Position of Time
A booklet featuring the exhibition’s presentation, along with essays by Akira Tatehata (Director of the Museum of Modern Art, Saitama; President of Tama Art University; Art Critic) and Takashi Kurata (Associate Professor at Meiji University’s School of Science and Technology; Philosopher).
Full color, 48 pages (includes English translation)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- November 2016
Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 4: Moments of Grace
The catalog for the 2014 autumn exhibition, Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 4: Moments of Grace. This exhibition introduces four artisans who, with respect for the natural materials nurtured by nature, create works that meticulously mark the passage of time.
Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Featured Artists
- Bishu Saito (Contemporary Netsuke Carver) / Yoshitsugu Seki (Brush Artisan) / Akio Tanaka (Indigo Dye Artist) / Suiko Toyohira (Maki-e Lacquer Artist)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- November 2014
Field Reflection
A booklet introducing three artists who have repeatedly visited their respective fields, creating works that sincerely engage with the lives of people and the natural environment they encounter.
Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Featured Artists
- Seiichi Motohashi (Photographer & Film Director) / Migiwa Tanaka (Painter) / Misato Ban (Painter)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- March 2014
Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 3: Creating Sound
The catalog for the 2013 autumn exhibition, Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 3: Creating Sound. This exhibition introduces four artisans based in Kawaguchi who are dedicated to instrument-making.
Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Authors
- Takashi Nakagawa (Woodwind Instrument Maker) / Lai Tak Cheung (Violin Maker) / Tsutomu Chiba (Drumstick & Mallet Maker) / Yukio Sugai (Shakuhachi Maker)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- October 2013
Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 2: Beautiful Forms
A booklet for the 2012 autumn exhibition, Kawaguchi Artisans Vol. 2: Beautiful Forms. This exhibition focuses on artisans who create ultimate forms through their exceptional skills and dedication. Featuring Yasushi Iimura (Bonsai Master), Ryuichi Tatsuno (Graphic Designer), and Hiroshi Yamada (Bicycle Maker, Toei Workshop).
Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- October 2012
Ruminations: Yujiro Shinohara
The catalog for the 2013 spring exhibition, Ruminations: Yujiro Shinohara. This full-color catalog features numerous drawings, some of which were previously unpublished. The energetic lines drawn with highlighters and markers convey the breath and vitality of Yujiro Shinohara’s work.
Full color, 40 pages (includes English translation)
- Size
- B5
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- April 2013
Kawaguchi Artisans
Kawaguchi, known as a “town of craftsmanship,” is home to artisans who dedicate their lives to creating exceptional works. With refined sensibilities and skilled techniques, these artisans continue to lead the way in their fields, working without textbooks or manuals. This book introduces twelve of Kawaguchi’s artisans, each deeply knowledgeable in culture and the arts.
104 pages (full color)
- Price
- 1,543 yen (tax included)
- Published
- October 2011
Sculptor Kakuzo Tatehata: A Glimpse of His Thought and the Artisans of Kawaguchi
A guidebook for the 2011 spring exhibition, Sculptor Kakuzo Tatehata: A Glimpse of His Thought and the Artisans of Kawaguchi. This booklet includes photographs of Tatehata’s works, key phrases that capture his creations, interviews with Kawaguchi artisans, and a nationwide map of Kakuzo Tatehata’s monuments.
Full color, 16 pages
- Size
- 21×29.7cm
- Price
- 200 yen (out of print)
- Published
- April 2011
Staring
A booklet for the 2010 spring exhibition, Staring. This exhibition introduces three painters—Hiroshi Noda, Hiroko Ono, and Atsushi Suwa—who relentlessly confront their subjects and strive to capture the essence beyond their physical presence.
Full color, 20 pages
- Size
- 21×29.7cm
- Price
- 200 yen (tax included)
- Published
- April 2010
Each of Their Beautiful Women & Girls
A booklet for the 2009 spring exhibition, Each of Their Beautiful Women & Girls. This exhibition features works by artists who have continuously portrayed captivating and beautiful women, each contributing to a significant era. The booklet highlights works by Akira Uno, Harumi Yamaguchi, Peter Sato, Komako Sakai, and Kyosuke Chinai, showcasing various “images of women” that bring joy and warmth to the heart.
Full color, 16 pages
- Size
- 29.7×21cm
- Price
- 200 yen (tax included)
- Published
- April 2009
My Artful Life
A booklet for the 2008 spring exhibition, My Artful Life. This exhibition features three self-taught artists—Sumako Maruki, Shisko Tohmoto, and Saku Ishiyama—who have continuously created art. The booklet introduces their captivating works and the lives they have led.
Full color, 16 pages
- Size
- 19×29.7cm
- Price
- 200 yen (tax included)
- Published
- April 2008
In the Midst of the Story
The catalog for the 2007 autumn exhibition, In the Midst of the Story. This exhibition introduces three artists—Shigeo Otake, Tonas Kabochaladamus, and Tomoko Konno—who weave “stories” through their unique expressions in painting. The catalog offers a glimpse into the narratives created through their artworks.
Full color, 32 pages
- Size
- 26×20.5cm
- Price
- 500 yen (tax included)
- Published
- October 2007
The Two Claudels Exhibition
To commemorate the first anniversary of Atria’s opening, this exhibition features the genius sibling duo: Camille Claudel, a female sculptor who, as Rodin’s devoted student, continued to create original works, and her brother Paul Claudel, a renowned poet and playwright who was also a former French ambassador to Japan and a great admirer of Japanese culture.
Exhibition: The Two Claudels
April 27 (Friday) – May 27 (Sunday), 2007
Price：2,500 yen (tax included)
Note: This catalog is not available at bookstores.