Held from November 23rd (Thursday/Holiday)! “BEAMS CULTUART” will participate in “TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2023”
2023.11.17

BEAMS BEAMS CULTUART, a project that globally promotes BEAMS CULTUART' cultural fields such as art and entertainment, will run for four days from November 23, 2023 (Thursday/Holiday) to November 26, 2023 (Sunday). , will be participating in Asia's largest art book fair, "TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2023 (hereinafter referred to as TABF)", which will be held at the "Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo".
At the "BEAMS CULTUART" booth, we will screen the concept movie "new Communications" by the film and video director group "May", which was selected for the international creative award "D&AD Awards 2023". We will also introduce BEAMS' past culture-related initiatives and conduct a participatory campaign targeting visitors to our booth with the keyword "#What is culture for you?" We have prepared special gifts for those who participate in the campaign, so please stop by our booth.
*Participation conditions apply to the campaign. Please check the "Campaign Overview" below.
This year's ``TABF'' will bring together approximately 300 publishers, galleries, and artists who produce original art books from Japan and abroad, and the creators will share the appeal of books. At the venue, there will be a variety of programs including various special booths including "BEAMS CULTUART", talk shows with invited guests, workshops for children, autograph sessions by artists, and live performances. Let's enjoy "TABF" where you can experience the ever-evolving state of art books with "BEAMS CULTUART".
“BEAMS CULTUART” concept movie “new Communications” introduction
“BEAMS CULTUART” concept movie
Introducing “new Communications”
In conjunction with the launch of "BEAMS CULTUART" in December 2022, the video work "new Communications" by director group "May" (Masahiko Sato/Yutaro Seki/Kentaro Hirase) and photographer Takashi Homma will be selected as a concept movie. did.
This movie, which expresses BEAMS CULTUART 's positive attitude of accepting new things and recognizing their value, was awarded bronze in the art direction category of the UK-based international creative award "D&AD Awards 2023". Awarded Wood Pencil.
Click here for movie details
SNS campaign “#What is culture for you?”
SNS campaign
“#What is culture for you?”

“BEAMS CULTUART” is heading towards a new era.
By selecting and mixing cultural elements,
We will provide you with the happiness of encountering unknown thoughts, emotions, and sensibilities.
Individuals' perceptions of the word culture vary widely.
What does “#culture mean to you”?
Please tell us what you think about culture.
Two types of “BEAMS CULTUART” original badges will be given away!
(*Badge gifts will end as soon as they run out.)
`` BEAMS CULTUART'' provides the happiness of encountering unknown thoughts, emotions, and sensibilities by selecting and mixing cultural elements toward a new era.
Individuals' perceptions of the word culture vary widely.
What does “#culture mean to you”?
Please tell us what you think about culture.
Two types of “BEAMS CULTUART” original badges will be given away!
(*Badge gifts will end as soon as they run out.)
way to participate
way to participate
① Follow “BEAMS CULTUART”’s X or Instagram
② Add “#What is culture to you?”your idea of culturePlease post
*Required hashtags: “#What is culture for you?” “#PR”
* Please post on X or Instagram (stories are also accepted)
③Please show the “follow screen” and “post screen” to the staff.
【Notes】
・Please note that posts for this campaign may be reposted on various SNS of "BEAMS CULTUART".
・Please note that we cannot give badges to those who do not meet the participation conditions (those who do not have an X or Instagram account, or those who cannot post with a hashtag).
Event overview
Event overview
- date and time
- November 23, 2023 (Thursday/Holiday) 12:00-20:00
Friday, November 24th - Sunday, November 26th, 2023 11:00-19:00
- venue
- Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo Special Exhibition Room B2F, Entrance Hall, etc.
4-1-1 Miyoshi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0022
- Admission fee
- General 1,000 yen (tax included)
URL: https://artsticker.page.link/TABF2023
*Free for elementary school students and under
*Persons with a physical disability certificate, love notebook, rehabilitation notebook, mental disability health and welfare notebook, or Atomic Bomb Survivor Health notebook and their attendants (up to 2 people)
*Some events require a separate participation fee.
- Official site
- https://tokyoartbookfair.com/
- Official SNS
- X|@tabf_info
Instagram|@tokyoartbookfair ・ @zinesmate ・ @tabf_cinema
threads|@tokyoartbookfair
< TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS > Booth introduction
TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS, a label that disseminates modern Japanese culture to the world through the chaotic Tokyo-ness of art, design, and culture produced in Tokyo, will also be exhibiting at a booth.
We also plan to sell goods that will be unveiled at this ``TABF'' and book signings by artists.
November 23rd (Thursday/Holiday) | MASANORI USHIKI (@ushikima)
Saturday, November 25th | Gometan (@gomeitakuya)
November 26th (Sunday) | Hikaru Matsuda (@tiiukodatsuma)
For details, please check the TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS Instagram (@tokyo_cultuart).