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Yuji Agematsu
Zip: 01-01-2024 – 12-31-2024
1 May - 20 June 2026
opening on Friday, 1 May, 6-9pm
Galerie Buchholz presents an exhibition by Yuji Agematsu in two parts. The first part, “Zip: 01-01-2024 – 12-31-2024”, will open for Gallery Weekend Berlin, and features a year of “zips” - tiny devotional sculptures Agematsu produces from detritus that he comes across in New York’s streets, and then gardens lightly inside the cellophane sleeves of cigarette packs. Three hundred and sixty-six of these zips are displayed on shelves at Galerie Buchholz, memorializing daily walks taken in succession over the year 2024, a leap year. Since 1996, Agematsu has made one zip for each day, thirty years of walking and arranging. To this day, he still cannot resist the clarity of the world in the cellophane, all those days, all those walks, a vague, dreamy affair, amorphous and dimly perceived, without beginning or end.
The second subsequent part of the exhibition “Marseille 1994” will open 26 June in our…
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Press Release
Yuji Agematsu
Zip: 01-01-2024 – 12-31-2024
1 May - 20 June 2026
opening on Friday, 1 May, 6-9pm
Galerie Buchholz presents an exhibition by Yuji Agematsu in two parts. The first part, “Zip: 01-01-2024 – 12-31-2024”, will open for Gallery Weekend Berlin, and features a year of “zips” - tiny devotional sculptures Agematsu produces from detritus that he comes across in New York’s streets, and then gardens lightly inside the cellophane sleeves of cigarette packs. Three hundred and sixty-six of these zips are displayed on shelves at Galerie Buchholz, memorializing daily walks taken in succession over the year 2024, a leap year. Since 1996, Agematsu has made one zip for each day, thirty years of walking and arranging. To this day, he still cannot resist the clarity of the world in the cellophane, all those days, all those walks, a vague, dreamy affair, amorphous and dimly perceived, without beginning or end.
The second subsequent part of the exhibition “Marseille 1994” will open 26 June in our…






































































































































































