Wilhelm Hamashoy 《Indoor》 1898 National Museum, Sweden / Photo: Nationalmuseum Next year, from January 21 (Tuesday) to March 26 (Thursday) 2020, "Hamashoi and Danish Painting Exhibition" will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. This time, we will inform you that a press conference was held prior to the event. Wilhelm Hamashoy Wilhelm Hamashoy (1864-1916) is one of the leading painters of Danish painting at the end of the 19th century. He started drawing at Sobu at the age of eight, studied painting at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Denmark at the age of 15, and debuted in 1885 with "Sister Ana Portrait". The early style…
Collaboration between “Gogh Exhibition” and Matsuzakaya! First plan “Art Department Store” Fair
Autumn of art. There are many museums and museums, Tokyo University of the Arts, and Ueno is an “art city”. At the Matsuzakaya Ueno store, the Van Gogh exhibition (October 11 (Friday)) will be held at the Ueno Royal Museum on each floor of the Matsuzakaya Ueno store from October 16 (Wednesday) to November 5 (Tuesday). To January 13, 2020 (Monday / holiday)), and a fair is held throughout the whole building entitled “Art Department Store”! In addition to many Van Gogh replicas appearing in the museum, it will be three weeks full of Van Gogh essences, such as a collaborative menu inspired by Quiz Rally and Van Gogh's masterpiece…
[Tokyo National Museum] Sumitomo Foundation Restoration Grant 30th Anniversary Special Report “Cultural Property, Forever” Preview Report
Tokyo National Museum Main Hall Special Rooms 4 and 5 will hold a special event “Cultural Assets, Forever” commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Sumitomo Foundation Restoration Grant from October 1 (Tuesday) to December 1 (Sunday), 2019 . It has been. A media preview was held, and this time we will deliver it. Precious cultural assets that have been passed down for a long time and convey the spirit of the nation to the present. In addition to the vulnerability of materials and structures, it is not easy to pass on cultural assets to the next generation in this country, such as natural disasters such as high temperature and humidity,…
Ueno Royal Museum Van Gogh exhibition and collaboration “Sitamachi Halloween 2019” will be held!
“Sitamachi Halloween 2019” will be held in Ueno / Okachimachi / Yushima area for one month from October 1, 2019. This project was attended by about 50,000 people in total last year. This year, in collaboration with the Van Gogh Exhibition (Ueno Royal Museum), a huge object of Van Gogh ’s masterpiece “Hitosugi” will also appear. Please participate with your children this year. This year, “Citahalo” will hold a total of seven events, including “Trick or Treat” and “Disguise Parade & Contest” where you can receive not only sweets but also stationery. Luxurious products are available for winners of the costume contest. (Please refer to the official website for details.)…
World’s Largest! Curry Pan Expo Announces Terax (Deluxe)
The Japan Curry Pan Association (Minato-ku, Tokyo, President Yasuhasepepei) is a two-day, November 3rd (Sunday) and 4th (Monday), 2019. In) will hold the “Curry Pan Grand Prix 2019 Awards Ceremony” and the National Curry Pan Celebration “Curry Pan Expo Terax (Deluxe)” in parallel with the announcement (sales) of the award-winning bread. [Event Overview] Name: Curry Pan Expo Date: November 3 (Sun)-4 (Mon), 2019 (2 days) Venue: Seiun-in (1-12 Higashi Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo) Admission: Free (pay for curry bread) Type: More than 100 types (planned) Price range: 300 yen to 1,500 yen (planned) Organizer: Japan Curry Pan Association ● Why is it held at a temple? The curry bread, which was…
[Tokyo National Museum] Special Exhibition “People, God, Nature-The Ancient World Talked about Masterpieces of The Earl Sarii Collection”!
In the 3rd room of the Tokyo National Museum Toyokan in Ueno, the special exhibition “People, God, Nature-The Art of Sarii Collection” will be held from Wednesday, November 6, 2019 to Sunday, February 9, 2020. An ancient world told by a masterpiece ”will be held. The Toyokan of the Tokyo National Museum, renewed in 2013, displays art and cultural assets from all over Asia based on the concept of travel. Going around the hall makes you feel like you're on a "trip" across space and time around Asia. This exhibition introduces 117 items selected from the masterpieces of the Earl Sani Collection, allowing you to view works from the ancient…
[Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum] “Looking at the Children”-November 16, 2019 (Sat)-January 5, 2020 (Sun)
From November 16, 2019 (Saturday) to January 5, 2020 (Sunday), the Ueno Artist Project 2019 “A Look for Children” will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno . The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is called the “Hometown for Public Exhibitions” and is popular as a place for the presentation of works by many public organizations. Since 2017, the “Ueno Artist Project Series” has been developed, which introduces contemporary artists who are active in public recruitment organizations by setting a theme every year. This year, the third edition, will be held under the theme of “A look toward children”. Children have captured the hearts of many writers as…
[Tokyo National Museum] Press Release Report for Special Exhibition “Horyuji Kondo Mural and Baekje Kannon”
Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan will hold a special exhibition “Horyuji Kondo Mural and Baekje Kannon” from March 13th (Friday) to May 10th (Sunday), 2020. The press conference for this exhibition was held, and this time we will deliver it. Purpose World heritage, Horyuji Temple. The main hall of the Saiin temple and the world's oldest wooden building, Kondo, had a mural painted in the Asuka period about 1300 years ago. 2020 is the milestone of 70 years since the enactment of the Cultural Property Protection Law in 1950, triggered by the fire at Horyuji Kondo. In this exhibition, we will exhibit excellent Buddhist statues of Horyuji Kondo , current murals…
[National Museum of Science] Guidance of “Mushroom Exhibition-Mysterious Mushrooms Underground” at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
From September 21 (Sat) to September 29 (Sun), the National Museum of Science, Tsukuba Experimental Botanical Garden will hold a special exhibition "Mushroom Exhibition-Mysterious Mushrooms Underground". This mushroom exhibition will feature a mysterious mushroom, a truffle (underground fungus) companion that grows underground. We will also introduce the food culture that Japan is proud of, mushroom food and mold food. In addition, there are plenty of events and exhibitions such as the exhibition of wild mushrooms and cultivated mushrooms, the mushroom art exhibition, related work corners, and information on mushrooms in the park, which are popular at the annual mushroom exhibition. ■ Exhibition details Special Exhibition "Mushroom Exhibition-Mysterious Mushrooms Underground" (Exhibition…
[National Museum of Western Art] “London National Gallery Exhibition” Press Release Report
At the National Museum of Western Art, from March 3, 2020 (Tuesday) to June 14, 2020 (Sunday), "London National Gallery Exhibition" is held. This time, we will tell you about the information of this exhibition that was announced at the press conference. Purpose of the event British treasure, all released for the first time in Japan. London's National Gallery, one of the world ’s best “Beauty Hall of Fame”. The museum has attracted many people with a collection of high-quality Western paintings that can be called “textbooks of Western paintings”, but it is cautious to lend a large number of works so far, and there are exhibitions held outside the…