Banksy Exhibition GMO Digital Museum, Shibuya, Tokyo — Attraction in Tokyo

Informative and fun diversion for ¥300 per adult.

The exhibit is in a small space, but so is the number of visitors per session. We were comfortably enveloped in bean bag chairs for the brief history and introduction.

Then there is 1. close up with reproductions of 3 of Banksy more famous work, 2. An opportunity for a selfie with ‘the’ red balloon and lastly, a TeamLab-like interactive session with red balloons 🎈that will pleased a child or the child in you.

A token gift is provided by their gift shop after the session.

Tickets should be...

I had intended to see an exhibition of street that included works by Banksy. A wrong turn took us to the GMO Digital Theatre. A happy accident as it happened. ¥300 entry for “Banksy Artworks from Masatoshi Kumagai Collection” We were promised a viewing of a work never seen outside of the collection. A work Banksy painted especially for Masatoshi Kumagai. The display was projected onto all four walls and the floor. English guidance was provided via bone conduction headphones...

An informative and intimate viewing of three Banksy pieces.

The only let down is I was quite impressed with the GMO aesthetic and wanted to purchase some merchandise but they only had generic merchandise for the Banksy exhibit. Furthermore when I went to take a photo of a lamp in the corner of the store I was told not to?

For a brand so aesthetically pleasing they should be a bit more lenient to those who wish to...