HOTEL BUDDHA BAR PARIS FRANCE

Hiro Ando’s exhibition at Hotel Buddha-Bar Paris reflects the growing international presence of Japanese Neo-Pop art within prestigious hospitality, cultural, and lifestyle environments. Presented in one of Paris’s most iconic destinations, the exhibition showcased Hiro Ando’s contemporary sculptures and distinctive visual language inspired by Japanese culture, contemporary design, and Neo-Pop aesthetics.

Combining art, luxury, design, and cultural exchange, the exhibition introduced Hiro Ando’s artistic universe to an international audience of collectors, art enthusiasts, and global travelers. Through iconic characters such as SamuraiCat, WarriorCat, and other signature creations, the exhibition reinforced the dialogue between contemporary Japanese art and international visual culture.

Pink ceramic cat figurine with a black top hat against a black background.

Photograph of a red, stylized statue of a smiling, chubby cat with its arms akimbo inside a dark room, illuminated by red lighting.

Large red ceramic sculpture of a chubby, anthropomorphic cat with a wide face, sitting outdoors on cobblestone ground, with a window and building exterior in the background.

A decorated conference room with patterned chairs arranged in rows facing a white screen, red walls, and a ceiling adorned with red hanging lanterns. There are wall sconces and a large plant on a table along with a decorative red sculpture.

A large, shiny red frog-shaped sculpture sitting outside a building with large windows and decorative trim. Two black lanterns with 'buddha' and 'd Buddha-bh' cutout designs hang above the sculpture, and a potted, pruned tree is on the right.

Red hallway with black doors and wooden flooring, featuring a large red statue of a creature with a feline face and a rounded belly, dressed in a scarf.

A shiny red statue of a cat dressed in a hoodie and pants, standing on a black round table outdoors.