Red, White, & Pool: July 4th Weekend

BEYOND SAKE by Cindy Bissig at

From April 1 through April 30, 2026, Ace Hotel Kyoto’s Gallery will present an exhibition by Beyond Sake, a long-term photographic project by Japan-based sake professional and writer-photographer Cindy Bissig. The project documents craft communities through an intimate focus on sake breweries and the people who sustain them. By observing daily labor, shared environments, and the transmission of knowledge across generations, the work highlights the collective life behind sake production. Through this perspective, Beyond Sake offers insight into a living…

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Artist Installation by Angela Jones at Gallery

Ace Hotel is honored to feature Angela Jones aka Image Atlas, an Australian artist, based in New York. Her work is a process of alchemy in which she works with photochemistry to create powerful portraits that are a witness to her subjects in moments of transition and transformation. Her immersive installation in our gallery space is a departure into, and a process of, imagining and building new worlds, together with her collaborators, with a strong focus on womanhood.