Continuing from Part 1, this second chapter explores five more essential Japanese contemporary artists—visionary creators who push materials, concepts, and cultural dialogues into new territory. Their practices span installation, sculpture, photography, and performance, forming key pillars of Japan’s global artistic influence.
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The second half of this list introduces Korean artists who continue to expand the nation’s cultural influence across media, technology, and global contemporary art discourse.
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Japan’s contemporary art scene is one of the most dynamic and recognizable in the world. From immersive installations to iconic pop-inspired characters, Japanese artists have shaped not only Asian aesthetics but also the global imagination. In this two-part series, Exhibique highlights ten essential Japanese artists you must know—creators whose works have redefined materials, perception, and cultural expression.
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South Korea has emerged as one of Asia’s most influential cultural forces, producing artists whose works redefine media, identity, history, and technology. In Part 1 of this two-part guide, Exhibique introduces the first five essential Korean contemporary artists—figures whose global impact continues to grow.
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A Blast of Lyricism: Contemporary Taiwanese Art in London marks a milestone collaboration between Taiwan-based Tina Keng Gallery and curator Chia‑Ling Yang (University of Edinburgh), supported by Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture under the Taiwan Content Plan.
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Nov 10, 2025–Apr 11, 2026 MoMA Wifredo Lam’s work expanded the horizons of modernism by creating a seminal space that celebrates the cultural complexity and beauty of the Afro-descendant diaspora. Born in Cuba in the early 20th century, Lam shaped his political principles and commitment to modern painting amid the turmoil of war-torn Europe during
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September 17, 2026–June 8, 2027 The Met Renowned Beijing-based artist Liu Wei is poised to captivate audiences with The Genesis Facade Commission, a monumental sculptural installation scheduled for 2026. This highly anticipated exhibition will adorn The Met’s Fifth Avenue exterior with four grand sculptures, reflecting Liu’s distinctive approach of blending raw urban fragments, historical elements,
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December 11, 2025–May 12, 2026 The Met The hand-held fan, often regarded merely as a feminine accessory, played a surprisingly influential role in 19th-century European art. Fanmania explores this unexpected muse that captivated some of the era’s most innovative avant-garde artists, including renowned French Impressionists such as Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarro. These artists did
October 28, 2025–May 3, 2026 The Met Explore the transformative power of the camera through the groundbreaking exhibition View Finding: Selections from The Walther Collection, hosted at The Met Fifth Avenue. This exhibition offers a captivating journey into modern and contemporary photography, revealing how artists use the camera not only as a device to capture
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March 29–June 28, 2026 The Met Discover the artistic genius of Raphael, a towering figure of the Italian Renaissance whose work seamlessly blends ambition with lyrical beauty. Known formally as Raffaello di Giovanni Santi (1483–1520), Raphael’s brief life of 37 years was marked by extraordinary achievements in painting, design, and architecture, securing his place as
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October 12, 2025–January 19, 2026 The Met In the fascinating world of ancient Egypt, gods were not merely abstract figures but living presences brought to life through art. Egyptians believed that the depictions of their deities in tombs, temples, and shrines served as portals, allowing gods to inhabit sacred spaces and actively participate in rituals.
September 4–December 9, 2025 The Met The Department of Drawings and Prints holds a remarkable collection exceeding one million works, spanning from approximately 1400 to the present day, primarily from Europe and the Americas. Due to the delicate nature and light sensitivity of these works, they are exhibited only for limited durations. To showcase such
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Sep 10, 2025–Spring 2026 MoMA Exploring the essence of humanity in an age dominated by artificial intelligence, artist and poet Sasha Stiles collaborates with her AI alter ego, Technelegy, since 2018 to redefine literary and artistic expression. Their inventive partnership delves into how human cognition and machine learning intersect in processing language, opening the door
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Oct 25, 2025–Feb 8, 2026 MoMA Helen Frankenthaler once described her monumental painting Chairman of the Board (1971) as “about a grand sweep,” a phrase that resonates both with her method and the expansive trajectory of her artistic career. This exhibition presents a compelling overview of Frankenthaler’s groundbreaking contributions and evolving innovations within the Abstract
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Oct 25, 2025–Feb 8, 2026 MoMA Celebrated Abstract Expressionist Helen Frankenthaler once described her magnificent 1971 painting Chairman of the Board as capturing “a grand sweep.” This evocative phrase not only captures the energetic and confident spirit behind this monumental work, which spans over six feet in height and sixteen feet in width, but also
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