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Standing on a quiet street corner in Waseda, “Dorado Waseda” exudes an aura as if it were a gateway to another world. The building, designed by artist Jyunichiro Ban, is adorned with original decorations down to the finest details, captivating all who visit. Located on the first floor of this building, “Dorado Gallery” is truly a crucible of art. Upon opening the door, a diverse array of works is displayed, and the space is filled with the breath of art.
Inside the gallery, works imbued with the passion of contemporary artists are exhibited, offering visitors new perspectives and inspiration. In addition, the attached art shop and antique shop display unique items, allowing people to feel close to art. Under the theme of “bringing art closer,” the gallery is dedicated to supporting emerging artists and promoting art to the general public, creating a space where even those experiencing art for the first time can easily enjoy themselves. (dorado.share-art.jp)
Furthermore, the “Dorado International Art and Culture League,” based at the gallery, develops a wide range of activities, including international exhibitions both in Japan and abroad, as well as open-call art events held at large facilities. To date, they have held commemorative group exhibitions at the Kyoto Culture Museum and international exhibitions in Canada, striving to promote art and support artists. (doradogallery.main.jp)
This place is not just a gallery, but a bridge connecting art and people, and it continues to be loved by many. Blending into the streetscape of Waseda while maintaining its unique presence, “Dorado Waseda” and “Dorado Gallery” are special spaces that bring new discoveries and inspiration to all who visit.