Fondation Louis Vuitton Presents Rina Banerjee and Jeff Koons in Tokyo and Osaka
Japan is celebrating significant milestones with two exhibitions honoring the 20th anniversary of Espaces Louis Vuitton and the 10th of Fondation Louis Vuitton's Hors-les-murs project. In Tokyo, artist Rina Banerjee is exhibiting her work, which includes 19 pieces spanning nearly 30 years, such as her 2008 installation 'In an unnatural storm...' and the recent 'Black Noodles' from 2023. Meanwhile, Osaka is featuring 'Jeff Koons: Paintings and Banality', showcasing over 40 years of Koons' artistic journey, including iconic works like 'Three Ball 50/50 Tank' and pieces from the 'Banality' series. Both exhibitions are presented at the respective Espace locations.
Key facts
- Exhibitions mark 20 years of Espaces Louis Vuitton and 10 years of Fondation Louis Vuitton's Hors-les-murs program.
- Rina Banerjee's Tokyo exhibition includes 19 works from nearly three decades.
- Banerjee's 'In an unnatural storm a world fertile, fragile and desirous, polluted with excess pollination…' (2008) is a central installation.
- Banerjee's 'Black Noodles' (2023) addresses the international trade of human hair.
- Jeff Koons' Osaka exhibition 'Jeff Koons: Paintings and Banality' covers over 40 years.
- Koons' 'Three Ball 50/50 Tank' (1985) and 'Banality' series (1988) are featured.
- Both exhibitions are held at Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo and Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka.
- The shows are part of the Fondation Louis Vuitton collection.
Entities
Artists
- Rina Banerjee
- Jeff Koons
Institutions
- Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo
- Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka
- Fondation Louis Vuitton
- Perrotin
- Whitewall
Locations
- Tokyo
- Osaka
- Japan
- India
- United Kingdom
- United States