Neo China Pulse ➤ Experience the New Generation of Art!
Karuizawa New Art Museum
2026.06.20 - 2027.01.11
The Karuizawa New Art Museum is pleased to present an exhibition showcasing the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary Chinese art.
The works of these unique artists, reflecting traditions cultivated over a long history and contemporary ideas, transcend national and institutional boundaries, shining as a true "showcase" of the contemporary art scene.
Across the six exhibition rooms, the artists' multifaceted approaches unfold, ranging from rich colors and humor, the raw dynamism emanating from the body, and the tranquility brought about by intricate structures, to experiments that intersect traditional landscapes and calligraphy with digital technology, and to layered cosmic representations that return to the origins of life. Experiencing these new forms of expression will be an excellent opportunity to experience cutting-edge art. Witness the diverse possibilities of expression woven by globally acclaimed artists. We hope you will quietly experience the "pulse" (heartbeat) that a new generation is creating in a place where history and contemporary sensibilities intersect.
Exhibition Room 1: Asia's New Dawn — Pulse of Memory
This exhibition room, themed "Diversity of Color, Humor, and Untouched Landscapes," presents the beginning of diverse expressions woven from Asian sensibilities.
Bao Pei, Li Wei and Liu Zhiyin, Huang Yuxing
Exhibition Room 2: Body and Expression — Pulse of Action
The theme of this exhibition room is "Expression as Ritual and the Power of Place."
Dai Ying, Chen Yingjie
Exhibition Room 3: Rhythm and Control — Pulse of Structure
This exhibition room focuses on "structure and expression."
Liu Ke
Exhibition Room 4: Abyssal Light — Pulse of Red Grid
The theme of this exhibition room is "Red Geometry Emerging from the Darkness."
Wang Yi
Exhibition Room 5: Transforming Landscapes — Pulse of Hybrid
This exhibition room is a laboratory of expression that embodies the "intersection of tradition and modernity."
Wu Shuang, Tianjin Ren, Yang Yongliang
Exhibition Room 6: Return to Life — Pulse of Origin
This exhibition room, which concludes the exhibition, is themed "A Multi-Layered Universe."
Jiang Miao
Karuizawa New Art Museum
1151-5 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano, 389-0102, Japan
Tel: +81 (0)267 46 8691
Fax: +81 (0)267 46 8692
Opening Hours: 10:00 – 17:00 (October – June), 10:00 – 18:00 (July – September)
Closed: Monday
Admission Fees
Adults: 2,000 yen
High school and college students: 1,000 yen,
Elementary and junior high school students: 500 yen
*For groups of 20 or more, there is a 200 yen discount on each of the above admission fees.
*Free for preschool children and people with disabilities (half price for one accompanying person)
Contact
Karuizawa New Art Museum
Tel: 0267-46-8691
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