Have you ever heard of BABU?
Based in his hometown of Kitakyushu, he is a skater, graffiti writer, sculptor, and contemporary artist, and his energetic worldview with street culture as its backbone is one-of-a-kind. He is respected by many artists.
BABU, which is such aGinza TsutayaThe solo exhibition titled "TRASH IMPROV" will be held this weekend at "FOAM CONTEMPORARY", an art space located in the "FOAM CONTEMPORARY".
The exhibition will feature approximately 40 new two-dimensional and three-dimensional works, each with a street spirit that will give visitors a sense of the personality and philosophy of "BABU".
This time, we are friends from Kyushu and both belong to M2D, a graffiti crew.KYNEThe exhibition will also feature a collaboration with the "Skateboarder" brand, which has been developing a new world of skateboarding and video art. This exhibition will also feature the work of an old acquaintance and fellow skaterTakahiro MoritaIt is also important to note that the cooperation of
In addition, BABU himself will be present at the reception on the first day of the exhibition. Wrapped in mystery, BABU's "TRASH IMPROV" is sure to transport the viewer to a special world.
TRASH IMPROV
Venue: Ginza Tsutaya FOAM CONTEMPORARY
Address: GINZA SIX 6F, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3575-7755 (during business hours)
Period: April 8, 2023 ( Sat ) - April 23, 2023 ( Sun )
Hours: 11:00-19:00 (until 18:00 on the last day)
Closed: Monday
Reception:April 8, 2023 (Sat) 18:30-20:00 (the artist will be present) *No reservation required
Admission: Free
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