{"id":1961,"date":"2025-08-27T07:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/?p=1961"},"modified":"2025-08-27T07:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:11:08","slug":"discover-haroshis-abaco-exhibition-at-nanzuka-underground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/discover-haroshis-abaco-exhibition-at-nanzuka-underground\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Haroshi\u2019s \u201cABACO\u201d Exhibition at Nanzuka Underground"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tokyo&#8217;s vibrant art scene welcomes a new exhibition by renowned artist Haroshi. Titled \u201cABACO,\u201d this solo show opens on September 12, 2025, at Nanzuka Underground in Harajuku. It marks Haroshi\u2019s third solo exhibition at the gallery, following \u201cGUZO\u201d (2017) and \u201cI versus I\u201d (2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for transforming discarded skateboards into intricate sculptures, Haroshi continues his exploration of overlooked objects in Japanese culture. In \u201cABACO,\u201d he focuses on two traditional items: kokeshi dolls and abacus beads. These once-popular objects, now often found in thrift shops, symbolise the artist\u2019s interest in preserving cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haroshi\u2019s creative process involves carving and assembling these materials into new forms, breathing life into items that have been forgotten by modern society. His work reflects a deep respect for the past and a commitment to sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exhibition Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dates:<\/strong> September 12 \u2013 November 9, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hours:<\/strong> Tuesday \u2013 Saturday, 11:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closed:<\/strong> Sundays and Mondays<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nanzuka Underground, 3-30-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opening Reception:<\/strong> September 12 at 5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo&#8217;s vibrant art scene welcomes a new exhibition by renowned artist Haroshi. Titled \u201cABACO,\u201d this solo show opens on September 12, 2025, at Nanzuka Underground in Harajuku. It marks Haroshi\u2019s third solo exhibition at the gallery, following \u201cGUZO\u201d (2017) and \u201cI versus I\u201d (2021). Known for transforming discarded skateboards into intricate sculptures, Haroshi continues his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[139,170,154],"class_list":["post-1961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-history","tag-139","tag-170","tag-154"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1963,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961\/revisions\/1963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}