Special Exhibition | Another 1990s — Kansai Artists Beyond Time
Dates: May 29 (Fri)–31 (Sun) , same hours as the Galleries Section
Venue: Congrès Square Grand Green Osaka Lobby
Co-organized Program | Murata On the Scene: Amemura Then and Now
Dates: May 28 (Thu)–June 1 (Mon)
Venue: STUDIO PARTITA, Creative Center Osaka, Admission: Free (Some events require a fee)
Talk | Rethinking the 1990s: Perspectives from Museums and Galleries
Date: May 30 (Sat) 13:00–14:00
Venue: Congrès Square Grand Green Osaka Room L, Admission: Free *No reservation required. However, a valid fair admission ticket is required.
Talk | Art is New Value
Date: May 30 (Sat) 15:00–16:00
Venue: Congrès Square Grand Green Osaka Room L *Advance reservations are prioritized. A valid fair admission ticket is required.
Talk | Art Opening Outward: Initiatives in Beppu and Osaka
Date: May 31 (Sun) 16:00–17:30
Venue: Creative Center Osaka *Advance reservations are prioritized. A valid fair admission ticket is required.
Workshop | Let’s Talk Art: Contemporary Art Explorers
Dates: May 30 (Sat), 31 (Sun) Time: 11:00-12:00 /13:30-14:30
Venue: Creative Center Osaka, Participants: Grades 3–9 (Ages 8–15), Admission: Free *Advance reservation required
Tour | Expanded Section Guided Tour & Instagram Live
Date: May 28 (Thu) 16:00–17:30
Venue: Creative Center Osaka
Co-organized Program | ART OSAKA in PARCO Re:SPEC— The DNA of the ’90s and a Multilayered World
Dates: April 24 (Fri) – June 22 (Mon), 10:00–20:00 ※Open during the venue’s opening hours.
Venue: Shinsaibashi PARCO, 1F, 2F, 3F, 14F PARCO Wall Gallery
Public Open | MASK (MEGA ART STORAGE KITAKAGAYA)
Open: May 29 (Fri) – 31 (Sun), 11:00–19:00 *Free admission
Former steelworks and storehouse, MASK is a storage room for exhibiting large-scale artwork. Cooperation: Chishima Real Estate Co., Ltd.
Public Open | Super Studio Kitakagaya (SSK)
Open: May 29 (Fri) – 31 (Sun), 11:00–19:00 *Free admission
SSK is the largest shared studio in Osaka where talented, up-and-coming artists and creators from various fields actively create art. Cooperation: Chishima Real Estate Co., Ltd.
M@M | Yasumasa Morimura BEKKAN Premonitions of Creation: From Nakanoshima to Kitakagaya
Open: April 24-July 20, 12:00-18:00(Last admission 17:30) *Open Friday through Sunday only
As Morimura presents new works in Osaka at Nakanoshima Museum of Art, M@M presents earlier works that underpin them, with insights into process.
Related Event | Osaka Art & Design 2026
Dates: May 27 (Wed) – June 23 (Tue) *Free admission (some museums, exhibitions, and other venues may charge a fee.)
Umeda / Dojima / Nakanoshima / Kyomachibori / Honmachi / Shinsaibashi / Namba / Abeno / and other locations across Osaka City
Cafe | Marufuku Coffee Shop
Dates: May 29 (Fri) – May 31 (Sun)
Location: In front of Park Hall, Congrès Square Grand Green Osaka ☕️ Founded in 1934, the long-established Marufuku Coffee Shop will host a special pop-up.
Cafe | Routemaster T15
Dates: May 28 (Thu) – June 1 (Mon)
Location: Kitchen Space, 2F, Creative Center Osaka ☕️ Routemaster T15, a cafe based in SMASELL, Kitakagaya, will host a pop-up.
Sweets | Gelateria solege’s Kitchen Car Makes an Appearance
Dates: May 30 (Sat) – May 31 (Sun)
Enjoy the freshness of gelato from Gelateria “solege” at Creative Center OSAKA.
Food Truck | Kitchen Car Nikutake
Dates: May 28 (Thu) – June 1 (Mon)
Location: Red Steel Structure, Creative Center Osaka 🍖 Kitchen Car Nikutake will host a pop-up again this year. Enjoy their hot dogs, steaks, and finger foods.
Nearby Events | MOUNTAIN MARKET
Date: May 31 (Sun) 13:00-23:00
Venue: Club Daphnia, Admission: ¥500
VS.|NAKED meets Gaudi Exhibition
Open: April 17 – June 15 / Weekdays 10:00–20:00; Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays 9:30–19:30 / On May 29 (Fri), June 5 (Fri), and June 15 (Mon), hours are 10:00–18:00. *Last admission is one hour before closing.
*Hours are subject to change. Please check the official website for the latest information. Closed: None / Venue: VS., Grand Green Osaka
NMAO | Nakanishi Natsuyuki: Devices for Gentle Gazing and Endless Lingering
Date: March 14(Sat)–June 14(Sun), Open: 10:00–17:00 (10:00–20:00 on Fridays) *Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Closed:Monday (except May 4) and May 7 [Gallery Talk: March 28 (Sat), April 18 (Sat), May 30 (Sat), Lecture: May 9 (Sat)] Venue: The National Museum of Art, Osaka
Museum | Collection Exhibition Ⅰ The Words of NAKAHARA Yusuke: Another View of the Collection
Open: April 28 (Tue) – September 23 (Wed, public holiday), 10:00–18:00 *Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Closed: Mondays; May 7; July 21 *Open on May 4, Jul 20, and Sep 21 (all Mondays and public holidays). Venue: Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
Masaki Art Museum | The tranquil beauty of Tea; a meeting of Japanese and Chinese traditions
Date:April 4–July 5, Open Hours:10:00–16:30 (last entry 30 minutes before closing)
Closed:Mondays (except May 4), May 7, 12, and 13 Venue:Masaki Art Museum
Exhibition Information | Kansai Gallery Map
Explore galleries across the Kansai region and enjoy them alongside the fair.