KAIKAI KIKI GALLERY

EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION

AYA TAKANO

AYA TAKANO, Untitled, 2024. Oil on canvas. © 2024 Aya Takano/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Fascinated by science fiction and the supernatural from an early age, Aya Takano is known for a body of work that combines eroticism with Following the disasters of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of 2011, abundant nature and daylight began to appear more frequently in her paintings, which previously had been dominated by cities, nightscapes, and moonlight. Showcasing new oil paintings and a diorama model, “LONGER THAN THE MYTH OF THE GALAXY alternative future” is the artist’s first solo exhibition at the gallery in a decade.

VENUE
VENUE

KAIKAI KIKI GALLERY

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Takashi Murakami founded Kaikai Kiki Gallery in 2008 as a space for presenting the work of the artists he manages. The gallery seeks to imbue art with new social value and contribute to the development of the Japanese art scene as a whole through its activities. Represented artists include Chiho Aoshima, Emi Kuraya, Madsaki, Mr., Shin Murata, ob, Otani Workshop, Aya Takano, and TENGAone, while international artists who have shown with the gallery in Tokyo include Kasing Lung and Futura.

“2021 Kaikai Kiki Gallery Autumn Show,” installation view, Kaikai Kiki Gallery, Tokyo, 2021. Photo by Kozo Takayama. © Otani Workshop/MADSAKI/Mr./ob/Kaikai Kiki Co., © T9G © Chinatsu Ban.