Art and updates from the artists of Design Festa Gallery, Harajuku and Design Festa: the largest art and performance festival in Asia, hosted here in Japan!
New today west 1B , this trio of very different yet collectively cool artists present 1 wall each! KOBAYASHI HIROMI FUJII SATSUKI PANAPANA, seen here graphic art by PANAPANA!
@87sukiyaki
2019.1.28 - 2019.2.3
Always fun to welcome back our many colorful,creative DFG friends and repeat visitors!
Today Yubijja.popopo brightened up the cloudy day!
Nice to see you again! Find more about this zany character
@yubijja_popopo
Tasteful titillation, an extremely high standard of erotic fetish photography! eri kitami 『G-KITAERI2 kitamieri rubber photo exhibition』east 201/202
@eri_kitami
2019.12.9 - 2019.12.15
Visitors to our Harajuku Design Festa Gallery may find it a little quiet this week......BECAUSE we are anticipating over 60,000 visitors to enjoy the 6000 original art booths & perfomances to be seen at DESIGN FESTA VOL.56!
The BIGGEST event we have held since we began in 1994!
A warm welcome back to repeat exhibitors TOKYO ZENTAI STYLE 『The Crawling Ourselves』this time in collaboration with the extremely talented Hamburg based photographer Junpei Tainaka east 102
@TOKYOZENTAICLUB
2019.3.22 - 2019.3.24
More from the current west space 1B 3 artist exhibition! KOBAYASHI HIROMI FUJII SATSUKI PANAPANA (Kobayashi instagram:flts8831) ( PANAPANA
@87sukiyaki
) ( SATSUKI
@satsuko0502
)
2019.1.28 - 2019.2.3
Here at Design Festa Gallery Harajuku we are happy to welcome thousands of overseas visitors every year.......here's just one of them.....Mr Bruno Mars!
Lol! Current space 102 exhibitors TOKYO ZENTAI CLUB
@TOKYOZENTAICLUB
welcome you to another normal? cool creative weekend happening right now here at Design Festa Gallery ! Entry FREE see you soon, open daily 11am-8pm click for what's on
Two more accomplished artists from the current
Scorpion 『Advance Festival』east space 301
2020.8.17 - 2020.8.23
Atsushi Morimoto
@AMTOXX
Tabino
@shiro73662247
NEW! west 1B , a delightful solo painting/illustration exhibition by this very competent "floral" artist! OkaYuuri
@blackistat2
2019.8.9 - 2019.8.15 please find her here too pixiv:14520896
In the space of just 3 days Sarusuberi (Crape Myrtle) blooms have increased from 2 flowers to this astounding display! Find them above Sakuratei
@Sakuratei_en
@DFGHarajuku
TOKYO ZENTAI STYLE
Come by and say Hi to ZENTAI! This very popular full body costume club will be in space 102 east until this evening.
@TOKYOZENTAICLUB
Fresh from her Boys and Girls 2 DFG participation is a new solo painting/illustration west space 1B exhibition JAM by Satou Mikaku, beautiful thoughtful melancholic art! 砂糖みかく 個展19日〜
@wtnskw
2018.6.19 - 2018.6.25
HEY HEY EVERYBODY!! Advance tickets for Design Festa Vol.58 are now available !
As always this forthcoming event will be even BIGGER than the last event!
Please click link for your ticket purchase options!
West 1F and a triple helping of creative collaboration from TRIAD = RARE ENGINE + umegrafix + Kazuhiro Ikeda 『TRIAD: EXHIBITION』
2021.9.29 - 2021.10.3
@3_triad
HEADS UP!!
There are only 100 DF Vol 56 exhibitor booth spaces remaining in what will be our BIGGEST ever event!
Good luck for this last opportunity to join the fun of the Festa! click here for application
The staff of Design Festa would like to say a HUGE THANK YOU to all our VOL.53 exhibitors and visitors for making the event such a HUGE success!
YOU ROCK !
Just 7 days until we kick off Design Festa Vol.57 !!
Are you excited? We are !!
Here's a glimpse of just some of the cool creativity to expect next weekend !
New DF Cafe menu addition guaranteed to beat the heat!
DF original affogato just ¥600!
Mexican tequila infused with black coffee, vanilla ice-cream and topped with crushed mixed nut, absolutely delicious!!
@DFCafeBar
Design Festa Cafe & Bar , here in the heart of Harajuku! Open daily 11am-11pm, world beers from 500yen, cocktails, homestyle fresh meals & snacks, coffees & cakes!
@DFCafeBar
smoking/non smoking areas.Pets welcome!
Extremely impressive 1st Tokyo solo exhibition by this Nagoya based illustrator Chiriko Matsuno 『Line Like Life ~Line art』, incredibly intricate detailed works best appreciated with a magnifying glass!
2019.10.22 - 2019.10.28 west 1F
@ChirikoMatsuno
Seasonal changes here at
#HarajukuArtVillage
, most evident in this Temple University student mural main entrance of
@Sakuratei_en
, the leaves green until recently have now become a beautiful burnt orange colour!
Caoli 『Cat in the forest ...』west art piece area w19 ,
@caoliodoli
.2.4 - 2019.2.11 seen here
@DFGHarajuku
staff Azusa wearing one of Caoli's beautiful blue masks! Also cards,badges & more on view & on sale!
HEY EVERYBODY! DON'T MISS YOUR LAST CHANCE to join us creatively at DESIGN FESTA VOL.57! (5/20&21)
Please click link for current booth/area availability! GOOD LUCK!
Large/small party reservations always welcome here at SAKURA TEI's seating for 200 on 2 floors! fun okonomiyaki dining restaurant!
@Sakuratei_en
open daily 11-11pm! Friendly! click their link for more!
Next time you dine at our groovy art okonomiyaki joint SAKURA TEI
@Sakuratei_en
@DFGHarajuku
look up when you enter! The trippy cosmic rabbit installation of art student Natsuko Ikeda
@pop_725
awaits!
YouTuber/model/musician KEMIO joined us here at DESIGN FESTA GALLERY HARAJUKU today....wow! so many fans...
@DFGHarajuku
@mmkemio
, very friendly crew! See you again!
IF you are a fan of Tokyo's most popular art okonomiyaki restaurant SAKURA TEI please like their page right here on Twitter
@Sakuratei_en
!!! Open daily 11-11 GREAT FUN GREAT FOOD FRIENDLY STAFF , English menus & seating for 200! THANKS!
@DFGHarajuku
@sakurahouse_jp
"Hotaru Kusakabe Photo Exhibition" east gallery space 304 until 04/02.....Superlative cameraman Kaoru Sasaki
@chachakingram
captures the stunning charms of vivacious model Hotaru !
@hotaru_kusakabe
Kristin Anderson's superb series of graphic art,illustration & sketches depict scenes of devotion & endearment『CHERISH』
@Michiroon
(ends this evening west 2B)
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Design Festa staff Jun from all his friends and colleagues ! Its so nice to see him becoming so mature and "shibui" in his old age! lol
HEY! HEY! HEY!
TODAY IS THE DAY TO GET YOUR
DESIGN FESTA VOL.57 APPLICATIONS
ON THE WAY!!
We are now accepting artist/performer/vendor/all area applications for our next event to be held May 20th & 21st 2023!
GOOD LUCK!
NICOMACHI 『NICOMACHI EXHIBITION』this talented pizza loving illustrator presents a series of works depicting people and characters she has great affection for!
Instagram@ Ayaka Takei
webstore
2020.7.4 - 2020.7.10
Cute crazy cat creation by this cute crazy cat lover ! Sagaouji
@sagaouji
2019.1.13 - 2019.5.17, always great to talk to this very positive,cheerful artist, 100's of stickers,printed art tape,dangles and mini frames here waiting for you!
Get bitten (smitten?) this Valentine's at Design Festa Cafe & Bar, open daily 11am-11pm, cocktails , world beers meals , cookies,coffees& cakes & friendly staff!
@DFCafeBar
Beautiful "wave" wall works by Nana
@w_vxy
which can be viewed in our garden area annex
@DFCafeBar
@DFGHarajuku
, delightful contrast between moonlit & sunlit!