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july 01, 2021 - Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau

“Super wall art Tokyo” created by artists Tadanori Yokoo and Mimi Yokoo


During the Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Marunouchi, #tokyo The world’s largest mural art installation will appear

Tokyo (April 23, 2021)−Drill Inc. is pleased to announce that the upcoming event, "Super Wall Art Tokyo" will be held at Marunouchi, #tokyo,during the Olympics and Paralympics Games. It will be the world’s largest mural art installation created by Artists #tadanoriyokoo and #mimiyokoo. This program is a secret project to be announced at the end of “Tokyo #tokyo FESTIVAL Special 13” organized by the #tokyo Metropolitan Government and Arts Council #tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture).

The walls of the landmark Marunouchi Building and New Marunouchi Building, in #tokyo are likened to a pair of canvases. So, the “Super Wall Art Tokyo” exhibition will use these to display two pieces of art with a height of approximately 150m and a width of approximately 35m. The wall art exhibition, which will have a total area of more than 7,000 m2, is unprecedented in Japan and around the world. It is a cultural monument unique to this era and area.

The exhibition period will be 50 days from Saturday 17th July 2021, just before the Olympic 
Games, to Sunday, 5th September, the day of the closing ceremony of the Paralympics. #tokyo, the 
venue of the Olympics and Paralympics, hopes the murals with their messages inspires the world,
will convey the new charm of #tokyo, as a city of art and cultural.