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Buds of Bud Art Show: Where Art Meets Beer

Event Overview

From October 18 to 21, Budweiser, the renowned premium lager brand, will host the Buds of Bud Art Show in collaboration with the acclaimed contemporary artist, HAROSHI. This artistic exhibition, taking place at the calif art gallery in Nakameguro, Tokyo, celebrates the union of art and culture through the unique lens of one of Japan’s most influential artists. The event will unfold over four days, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere of creativity and community.

A Collaboration Rooted in Culture

Budweiser's tagline, "Bitter is not the only thing in beer," reflects its commitment to transcending traditional beer enjoyment by infusing art and culture into its brand identity. This collaboration with HAROSHI exemplifies this value, highlighting the respect for culture and creativity that resides at the heart of both Budweiser and the artist. HAROSHI is known for his captivating sculptures made from recycled skateboard decks, a medium that captures the spirit of street culture while pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.

Featured Artworks

One of the key highlights of the exhibition will be the display and sale of unique artworks produced for this collaboration. Notable pieces include the "Haroshi can Mosh Pit," creatively crafted from skateboard remnants, and the "Dancing Haroshi can" silkscreen prints, which showcase HAROSHI's distinct artistic style.

Exclusive Merchandise

In addition to the art, a selection of exclusive merchandise will be available for purchase, including:

• - Budweiser x HAROSHI collaboration T-shirts
• - Budweiser x HAROSHI collaboration sweatshirts
• - "HAROSHICAN" posters (A2 size)

Each individual is limited to one purchase of each item, making these collectibles even more special.

Free Beer Distribution

To enhance the experience, attendees can also enjoy complimentary Budweiser beer, featuring the special collaborative designs. This is an exciting opportunity to sip on a refreshing brew while exploring the artistic expressions that stem from the collaboration. Visitors will be encouraged to celebrate the intersection of art and culture in a unique environment, all while enjoying the iconic taste of Budweiser.

Event Details

• - Date: October 18 (Saturday) - October 21 (Tuesday)
• - Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Only October 21 closes at 5:00 PM)
• - Venue: calif art gallery, 1-29-6 Aobadai, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0042
• - More Information: For inquiries about artworks, please contact Nanzuka Underground at [email protected].

About HAROSHI

Based in Tokyo, HAROSHI is a contemporary artist known for his innovative sculptures that repurpose skateboards, establishing a unique style that bridges the gap between modern art and street culture. His works have been exhibited internationally, including at prominent galleries such as Jeffrey Deitch in New York and StolenSpace Gallery in London. HAROSHI's continued participation in global art fairs like Art Basel and Frieze Seoul has solidified his presence in the art scene, resonating with supporters across various fields. His work embodies themes of regeneration, individuality, and community, using skateboards as a vivid medium to express the intersection of fine art and subculture.

About Budweiser

Budweiser is a premium lager beer brand enjoyed in over 85 countries worldwide. With a tagline of "Bitter is not the only thing in beer," it promises a smooth, enjoyable drinking experience filled with moments of freedom and fun. Since 2019, Budweiser in Japan has been under self-production and sales by Anheuser-Busch InBev, enhancing the quality and allowing for innovative branding strategies. The brand continues to engage consumers by integrating elements from fashion, technology, and culture into its identity.

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