Contemporary Art Meets Music at 12 x 12 ART x MUSIC Exhibition

Displaying record jackets designed by the most celebrated contemporary artists.

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The Mass in conjunction with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s S.U.C.C. is currently holding an exhibition displaying record jackets designed by contemporary artists. S.U.C.C. is a group of popular culture studies students formed by Hiroshi Fujiwara who is currently a visiting professor at the Kyoto Seika University. The 12 x 12 ART x MUSIC exhibition features about 80 record jackets designed by artists such as Richard Prince, Damien Hirst, Banksy and Jean-Michel Basquiat for popular music acts like The Roling Stones, Sonic Youth, Red Hot Chili Peppers, U2, New Order, Talking Heads and Sigur Rós. Additionally, during the exhibition a comprehensive book displaying the records jackets on display will be sold. The 12 x 12 ART x MUSIC exhibition will run until March 19 and for more contemporary art check out Josiah McElheny latest exhibition, The Crystal Land here.

12 × 12 ART × MUSIC at The Mass
5-11-1 Jingumae
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Japan

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