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[Solo Show After 5 Years] Collaboration with Tomoo Gokita Is a Highlight — TOWA TEI "GLUE SCISSORS" at hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO

【5年振り個展】五木田智央さんコラボ作品が良い〜TOWA TEI「GLUE SCISSORS」hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO

TOWA TEI “GLUE SCISSORS”

I visited TOWA TEI’s solo exhibition “GLUE SCISSORS” at hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO. The venue is hpgrp GALLERY TOKYO, located in Omotesando.

Installation view
Installation view

The exhibition centered on collage art works built on record jackets he has collected for years, layered with images picked from other album sleeves and magazines.

The exhibition title “GLUE SCISSORS” is also the name of a new music unit he has formed with Tomoo Gokita. Items from GLUE SCISSORS were also available for sale at the show.

Paintings by Keiji Ito were also on view
Paintings by Keiji Ito were also on view

From left: collage works by Tomoo Gokita, Keiji Ito, and TOWA TEI (not for sale)
From left: collage works by Tomoo Gokita, Keiji Ito, and TOWA TEI (not for sale)
Posters of the collage works and an art book with a flexi disc (limited to 500 copies) were also on sale
Posters of the collage works and an art book with a flexi disc (limited to 500 copies) were also on sale

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