What this is
Play and prayer might seem like opposites, but Kazuki Takakura's solo exhibition at Roppongi Hills A/D Gallery treats them as two expressions of the same human impulse. The works explore where spontaneous, childlike play meets ritual devotion — a conceptual thread that runs through Takakura's practice. Compact gallery show, likely a focused selection of pieces rather than a large-scale retrospective.
Who should go
Contemporary art followers curious about Japanese artists working at the intersection of concept and spirituality. Also suits Roppongi gallery-hoppers looking to combine this with other nearby art spaces.
Good to know
Check the Roppongi Hills Arts & Design website or the A/D Gallery's official page for opening hours, admission fees, and reservation requirements, as some gallery shows in this space require advance booking. The A/D Gallery is located within the Roppongi Hills complex, which is easy to navigate with English signage throughout. Foreign visitors will find the area very accessible — Roppongi Hills has English-speaking staff and accepts major credit cards at most facilities. Combine the visit with other nearby institutions such as the Mori Art Museum in the same complex to make the most of the trip.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.