The Ueno Culture Renewal Planning Executive Committee and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Arts Council Tokyo are developing the cultural arts business “UENOYES”. An effort to disseminate information to the world, with the theme of social inclusion, helping people who are vulnerable to friction, exclusion, loneliness and isolation from each other, and supporting each other as a member of society. As part of this effort, from October 18 (Friday) to November 17 (Sunday), 2019, at the Old Museum Zoo Station in Ueno, Tokyo, titled “The Future with Recollection: Metal Silence 2019” Exhibitions that invite foreign artists are held on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. The other day,…
[Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum] Hamas Hoi and Danish Painting Exhibition Press Release Report
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…
[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,…
[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 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…
[National Museum of Science] Preview Exhibition “Scenery of Landscape: Fusion of Art and Science”
From September 10th (Tuesday) to December 1st (Sunday), 2019, the National Science Museum will hold a special exhibition, “Science of Landscape, Fusion of Art and Science” . I participated in a media preview, and this time I will tell you about it! A collaboration between science and art? ! Bohemian art. Science established by objective facts. The image of “art” and “science” is imprinted in our mind. However, this exhibition “Scenery of Landscapes: Fusion of Art and Science” pursues “art” as the sensual surprise of “what is this?” Seamless collaboration of “science”. It is a bold attempt to re-spin two areas that have been differentiated in history. This exhibition was…
[4 days at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum] TURN Festival 5 held! Press preview report
Today, from August 16th (Friday), the “TURN Festival 5” is being held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum for a limited period of 4 days. There was a press preview the other day, so this time we will report on the pattern. What is TURN festival 5? “TURN Fest 5” is a festival where people from various fields such as artists and welfare facilities gather and interact with each other through exhibitions, workshops, stages, talks, guided tours, etc. is. TURN festival 5 has been held since 2015. The theme for this year's fifth anniversary is Pathways. We live every day by selecting a lot of “roads”, but the shortcut to…
[Tokyo University of the Arts Museum] From Maruyama Ooori to the modern Kyoto art platform-Press report-
From Saturday, August 3, 2019, at the University of Tokyo Art Museum in Ueno, Tokyo, “From Maruyama Ooori to Modern Kyoto Art” is held. (Until Sunday, September 29) The other day, this exhibition's news preview was held, and this time we will deliver the report. About Oyama Maruyama Maruyama Oori was born as a peasant child in 1733 (Kyoho 18) near Kameoka, Kyoto (Aita Village, Tamba Kuwana-gun). However, life is difficult because of the poor family environment, and he was said to have been sent to the ministry from an early age. One of the company's customers, Owariya Kanbei, was a toy dealer that handled floats, telescopes, peep glasses, and…
What if you were a Star Wars hero? “STAR WARS ™ Identities: The Exhibition” held! Private preview report
In the latest work “Star Wars / Dawn of Skywalker” released in December this year, the SF movie’s monument “Star Wars” series greets a big break. In front of its historic timing, the major exhibition “STAR WARS ™ Identities: The Exhibition” will be held from August 8, 2019 (Thursday) to January 13, 2020 (Monday, National Holiday). In Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo). Probably the first and last time in Japan you can see such a large-scale exhibit at a time. This is the largest exhibition of “Star Wars” in history. Prior to the exhibition, a press preview of this exhibition was held on August 7th (Wednesday). -DISPLAY- A must-see for fans!…
[From 7.20 (Saturday) held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum] Atsuko Inaba Exhibition
From July 20, 2019 (Saturday) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno, the “Iba Reiko Exhibition” will be held. [Until October 9 (Wed)] The press preview of this exhibition was held the other day, so this time we will deliver the report. About Iba Atsuko Exhibition Atsuko Iba is fascinated by the world with her own eyes and motifs as a painter, and continues to express the scenery of itself by drawing texture motifs and light that it would like to touch Yes. The creative style is based on photographs taken by myself, and in the 2000s , the motif was mainly bedding and dishes. Also in recent years,…