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Leading artists come together. Johnnie Walker Blue Label held an art exhibition with Kosuke Kawamura as the director.

JOHNNIE WALKER is a world-famous Scotch whisky brand. JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL, the ultimate blended whiskey, is the pinnacle of the brand and the culmination of the "blending" technique that has been handed down for 200 years. A special art exhibition will be held with internationally acclaimed collage artist Kosuke Kawamura as director.

Inspired by the similarities between "blending" and "collage," this initiative is titled "JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL with Kosuke Kawamura "Blend of Artistry, It will be held simultaneously at "StandBy" and "BA-TSU ART GALLERY" in Harajuku on June 28 (Fri.) and 29 (Sat.).

As if to embody the "Collective Progress" mission of the Johnnie Walker Blue Label brand, four artists curated by Mr. Kawamura will also gather at the event, making it an unprecedented special event.

The participants are GUCCIMAZE, a graphic designer and artist, Keito Ikeuchi, an artist who has created campaign visuals for "BALENCIAGA" Spring/Summer 2022 collection and "GENTLE MONSTER", etc., Ryunosuke Okazaki, an artist who was selected as a finalist for "LVMH PRIZE 2022", and Ryunosuke Okazaki, an artist who has been in the news for his work combining vivid lighting, video and sound in an indoor space motif. Keito Ikeuchi, an artist whose works have been featured in the campaign visuals for Balenciaga's Spring/Summer 2022 collection and GENTLE MONSTER; Ryunosuke Okazaki, a much talked-about artist selected as a finalist for the LVMH Prize 2022; and Takuro Tamayama, who creates installations combining vivid lighting, video and sound using indoor spaces as a motif.

Please enjoy the special art pieces and spaces that each of them created for this exhibition.

In addition, a limited edition T-shirt designed by Kosuke Kawamura for the event will be given away to those who visit the event and order "Johnnie Walker Blue Label" during the event period.

Don't miss the rare opportunity to experience a unique "Blend of Artistry" experience that brings together leading artists who have never before crossed paths!

INFORMATION

JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL with Kosuke Kawamura "Blend of Artistry

Dates: Friday, June 28 - Saturday, June 29
Place: StandBy / BA-TSU ART GALLERY
Address: 5-11-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (StandBy), 5-11-5 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (BA-TSU ART GALLERY)
Hours: 13:00 - 21:00 (L.O. 20:45)
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