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Featured on MY MODERN MET, Dec 31, 2020

Dazzling Projections Transform Iconic Japanese Garden Into an Immersive Art Installation

Digital art and design collective teamLab will soon transform an iconic Japanese landmark. The creative firm has recently released images of the new Kairakuen Garden installation which seeks to show guests how “nature can become art.” By using their signature projection techniques, teamLab demonstrates that art can interact with the outside world in a minimally invasive way. They are doing so by projecting artwork on to the 3,000 plum blossom trees for which the garden is known. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Robb Report, Dec 27, 2020

Forget Canvas and Sculpture, This New Miami Center Taps Blue-Chip Artists to Create Experiential Works

Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst’s résumé comes dripping with art-world cred: She launched Pace London, helped get the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow off the ground and did time with both Gagosian and Sotheby’s. Now she has teamed with her former boss at Pace Gallery, president and CEO Marc Glimcher, to found Superblue, an independent new concept that straddles the divide between art and entertainment. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on Time Out, Dec 25, 2020

10 things to look forward to in 2021 in Tokyo and Japan

Art collective teamLab is back again with a brand new exhibition at Ibaraki’s Kairakuen Garden, famous for its 3,000 plum blossom trees that bloom in late winter. From February 13 to March 21 2021, the digital art installation will coincide with the 125th Mito Plum Blossom Festival, so you’ll be able to enjoy workshops and events, or just picnic next to teamLab’s rainbow egg-like sculptures and floral projections. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on PIJAMA SURF, Dec 16, 2020

EL ANTIGUO JARDÍN KAIRAKUEN, EN JAPÓN, SE CONVIERTE EN UNA OBRA DE ARTE VIVIENTE

El Parque Kairakuen se encuentra en Mito, Japón. Una de sus principales atracciones es la gran variedad de ciruelos (en japonés: ume). Cada año, como preámbulo al inicio de la primavera durante febrero y marzo, en este lugar se lleva a cabo el Festival de los Ciruelos o "Mitu Ume". Para 2021, el colectivo teamLab tiene preparada una exhibición interactiva que transformará a los ciruelos en obras de arte vivientes. (Excerpt from the text)

Featured on TRAVEL LEISURE, Dec 15, 2020

The First-ever Museum Dedicated to African American Music Will Soon Open in Nashville

Nashville is already known as a country music destination, but now it’s getting a bit more soul, gospel, and R&B, thanks to the addition of a new museum focusing on African American music. The National Museum of African American Music will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 18, 2021, with the space officially opening to the public on the 30th of that month. (Excerpt from the text)