OpenArtCode in JAPAN
Artists participating in the sixth edition of OpenArtCode Tokyo
Lawrence Armstrong (USA), Marieluise Bantel (Germany), Axel Becker (Germany), Anna-Karin Björk (Norway), William Braemer (USA), Lloyd Brooks (USA), Brett Cimino (USA), Diego De Erice (Mexico), Jordan Donnelly (Canada), Lore Eckelberry (USA), Anna Galea (Malta), David Gildersleeve (USA), Evelyne Huet (France), Sumio Inoue (Japan), Clara Kim (South Korea), Isolde Mischkot (Austria), Maria Pacheco Cibils (Argentina), Anna Parisch (Switzerland), Jeannette Rein (Australia), Kensuke Shimizu (Japan), Susanne Sjögren (Sweden), Linda Stella (USA), Wayne Stoner (USA), Karl Stengel (Hungary), Goga Trascierra (Mexico) and Max Werner (Belgium).
From 9 to 17 September 2026, a selection of 26 OpenArtCode artists came together at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum for the sixth edition of OpenArtCode Tokyo, presented as part of the 52nd AJAC Exhibition.
The OpenArtCode artists exhibit alongside artists participating in AJAC’s annual international exhibition. AJAC—All Nations & Japan Artists’ Cooperation—was founded in 1975 by contemporary artists committed to promoting artistic exchange across nationalities, cultures, ethnicities and genders.
Through its collaboration with AJAC, OpenArtCode exhibit at the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. The museum is situated in Ueno Park, one of Tokyo’s foremost cultural districts and home to institutions including the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science and the National Museum of Western Art.
Exhibition: 52nd AJAC Exhibition
Dates: 9–17 September 2026
Venue: Exhibition Gallery 4, 2nd Floor, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Address: 8-36 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan
2019 edition
CONTACT: info@openartcode.com
Where we are
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Address
8-36 Ueno-Park Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007
AJAC
ALL NATIONS & JAPAN ARTISTS’
CO-OPERATION
AJAC was established in 1975 by contemporary artists, regardless of nationality, race and sex. AJAC stands for modern and liberal expressions. Many artists send to AJAC their works for the main exhibition at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
2022 Participating Artists
Teelent
Open Art Code is composed of a group of renowned artists who have very different technical styles and their artistic formation is varied. They have united their talents to exhibit together in Paris at the Grand Palais, in Monaco at the Auditorium Rainier III, at the Oxo Gallery on the River Thames in London, in Shanghai at Pudong Library and CEIBS, in Venice at Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, in Cannes at the Gare Maritime, In Florence in the San Lorenzo Church, in Tokyo at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and at Studio Art Unlimited in Geneva
For further information about our exhibitions please contact info @ openartcode.com
