Sen-Oku Hakuko Kan - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Sen-Oku Hakuko Kan. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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"Shippo - Cloisonne of Meiji" Exhibition
Shippo (cloisonne) is a decorative technique of ceramic making using glass powder to create beautiful patterns. In Japan, shippo flourished in the middle ages throughout the modern period. Especially in (...)
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"Contrasting Beauty in Modern Nihon-ga and Yo-ga" Exhibition
The history of Japanese modern painting has evolved into something absolutely unique because of the coexistence of two styles, Nihon-ga (Japanese traditional painting) and Yo-ga (Western style oil painting). (...)
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"The Heart of Kichijo" Exhibition
"Kichijo" stands for happiness and a sign of good fortune. Traditionally, Japanese people hang paintings that bring good luck to the family for the New Year holidays. This exhibition presents Chinese (...)
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"Kibo Kodama - Nihonga & Sketches" Exhibition
Born in Hiroshima in the 30th year of the Meiji Era(1897), Kibo Kojima began studying with Gyokudo Kawai in the 7th year of the Taisho Era(1918). His work "Summer Mountain" was selected in Tei-Ten, the (...)
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"The Glory of Flowers and Birds - The form and heart of Japan & China" Exhibition
From the Sumitomo collection, this exhibition features paintings of birds and flowers by artists from the Edo period. In addition to renowned works by Jakuchu Ito, Goshun, and Chinzan Tsubaki, many paintings (...)
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"Tea Utensils" Exhibition
Cups and tools used for Japanese traditional tea ceremony are on display. In addition to tools, this exhibition also puts the spotlight on the boxes used to store bowls and instruments. Even a tiny container (...)
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"From Daimyo to Marquis" Exhibition
Inherited from the Daimyo down through the household of the Marquis, the ancestral articles of the Nabejima household have repeatedly met with disaster, and yet preserve a vast quantity of style fitting (...)
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"Chinese Pottery: Appreciating its Aesthetic" Exhibition
This exhibition presents Chinese pottery from the point of view of a collector's eye, displaying the wide variety of styles and aesthetics achieved by their craftsmen.
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"The Masters of Western-style Painting" Exhibition
This is an exhibition of works by Chu Asai, Monet and many others that are in the museum's collection. There will be a gallery talk every Saturday from 14:00-.
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Special Exhibition: "Mirrors of the Tang Dynasty"
The Sui dynasty, which over three hundred years unified the divided north and south of China, and the subsequent Tang dynasty, which did much to support the flourishing of art and culture, both had a great (...)
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Eastern and Western Modern Ceramics
In any age there are people who make new things, looking back at the past and studying its wisdom, searching for novelty in its techniques and design. From the 1860s to the first two decades of the 20th (...)
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Beauty in Modern Japanese Painting
The modern Japanese Painting collection at the Sen-Oku Hakuko Kan has many works from the Kansai area. The artists are mainly from Kyoto and Osaka, and they are well known artists in their painting styles, (...)
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Sayoko Eri Kirikane World - Brilliance and Romance of Gold Leaf -
"Kiri-Kane" is a decorative technique used in Buddhist artworks. Also known as "Cut-Gold Leaf", it is done by cutting layered sheets of gold leaves into fine strips or other shapes using a knife made of (...)




