Gallery MORYTA
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ギャラリーモリタ | |
Former name | Kazuki Gallery |
|---|---|
| Established | 1991 |
| Location | Fukuoka, Japan |
| Type | Gallery |
| Founder | Shunichiro Morita and Hitomi Kazuki |
| Public transit access | Akasaka station |
| Website | g-morita |
Gallery MORYTA is a gallery located in Fukuoka, Japan. Established in 1991, its focus lies on contemporary art. Numerous exhibitions are held every year, with works by artists like Tatsuo Ikeda, Ryosuke Yasumoto, Season Lao and Aki Mitsugi. The gallery is a cultural hub, hosting events such as live music shows and artist' talks. The ART FAIR ASIA FUKUOKA, held yearly, is one of its initiatives. The gallery participates in fairs in both Japan and overseas.
The gallery was established on Keyaki Street in 1991,[1] initially under the name Gallery Kazuki by Shunichiro Morita and Hitomi Kazuki.[2] In February 2006, the name was officially changed to Gallery MORYTA. In 2011, another gallery by the name of Gallery Kazuki was opened in Ginza, Tokyo.[3]