Sakura City Museum of Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Sakura City Museum of Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Escher Exhibition
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[2]- Media: Prints - Other - Sculpture - Art Talk
- 2008-08-01 - 2008-09-23
The wizard of printmaking, Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972), was born in Holland. His trompe l'oeil works captured the hearts of the public, and his work is now prominently featured in art textbooks. At (...)
"Nagasaki-e and Yokohama-e" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-06-10 - 2008-06-29
Throughout history, Japanese people have been curious about the unfamiliar cultures of foreign countries. While Japan was in a period of national isolation, Nagasaki was the only place where people could (...)
"From the Museum Collection: Sakura, Boso Artists" Exhibition
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- 2008-06-06 - 2008-07-27
The Sakura City Museum of Art has been doing research on artists based in the Sakura and Boso areas. Last year, the museum received a new donation of 18 paintings by Tadanori Shibamiya (1938-2007) . Shibamiya's (...)
"Artists from Sakura and Bousou" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2008-04-05 - 2008-06-01
Prints by Donge Kobayashi and Shin Taga who reside in Chiba Prefecture, as well as copper prints by Masuo Ikeda, Keiko Shimizu, and others will be shown in this exhibition. [Image: Donge Kobayashi "A (...)
Senshu Shiba Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Art Talk
- 2008-01-22 - 2008-03-02
In 1902, Senshu Shiba went to Kyoto to meet painter Chu Asai. Introduced to Asai by Gennosuke Kato, Senshu started to study "Yo-ga," western style oil painting, aiming to pursue a new Nihon-ga (Japanese (...)
26th New Year Sakura Art Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts - Art Talk
- 2008-01-05 - 2008-01-14
This annual exhibition presents selected paintings and crafts by artists based in Sakura City. Jurors: Painting: Nobuyuki Hiromoto (art critic)/ Toshio Nanju (Sakura Art Association) Crafts: Kazumi (...)
Toshiyuki Tani "The Shadow with the Light"
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- 2007-12-15 - 2008-01-14
"Chaosmos '07: In the Face of Sadness" Exhibition
[0] [1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-11-16 - 2007-12-24
Technological advancement doesn't necessarily mean that we are free from physical or psychological burden. Seen in the news nowadays, people might be suffering mentally even more than before. We are facing (...)
"Art Photo Sakura" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-25 - 2007-11-07
There was an open call of submissions for photographs taken on the Sakura Sightseeing Bus route. The submitted works are on view in this exhibition. Gallery: Sakura City Museum of Art 2F
"Sakura City Museum of Art Lecture 2007" Talk Event
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- 2007-10-06 - 2007-11-03
Curators of Sakura City Museum of Art introduce the museum's collection and their research projects. This will be a great opportunity to learn more if you are curious about the museum's activities. *Talks (...)
"Summer with Miffy - Let's Go to the Museum!" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-08-03 - 2007-09-17
Using Dick Bruna's illustrated book, "Miffy at the Museum" (1977) as a program guide for the exhibition, the museum presents a variety of artworks.
Artists from Sakura & Bousou - New Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Furniture
- 2007-07-03 - 2007-07-29
This exhibition includes Nihonga paintings by Yasuro Ueno, the "Ema" series by Teruo Shinozaki, and many other works by artists from the Boso area. Also works by Nobuo Moriya, a furniture designer who (...)
"Artists from Sakura & Boso - New Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Furniture
- 2007-06-01 - 2007-07-29
This exhibition includes Japanese paintings by Yasuro Ueno, the "Ema" series by Teruo Shinozaki, and many other works by artists from the Boso area. Works by Nobuo Moriya, a furniture designer who was (...)
"A Short Trip to Holland" Exhibition
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- 2007-04-07 - 2007-07-22
The city of Sakura has established a good relationship with Holland. This exhibition introduces artifacts from Holland.
"Artists from Sakura and Boso" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Drawing - Prints
- 2007-04-03 - 2007-05-27
This exhibition contains prints and drawings by Chiba artists such as Youzo Hamaguchi, Aio, Hideo Yoshihara, and Masuo Ikeda. These are artists whose work contributed to the spread of new forms of expression (...)
Nobuo Moriya "The Dreams of a Taisho Period Designer"
[0] [0]- Media: Furniture - Art Talk
- 2007-01-23 - 2007-03-25
An exhibition of works by furniture designer and interior decorator Nobuo Moriya, who passed away at the age of 33. Moriya lived through the blossoming of the romance-filled culture of the Taisho Era, (...)
"25th New Spring Sakura Art" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-01-05 - 2007-01-14
New Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2006-10-28 - 2006-12-24
[Jutaro Kuroda, "Mother and Child", 1924] Gallery talk November 25th, December 2nd, December 23rd, 14:00- (roughly 30 minutes long). 2nd Floor Exhibition Hall.
"Chu Asai or Bust!" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2006-07-22 - 2006-09-24
Sakura City was the childhood home of Chu Asai (1856-1907), one of the forerunners of Japanese contemporary art. The city museum strives to research and collect his works, which can be difficult because (...)
Artists from the Sakura and Boso Region
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2006-06-10 - 2006-07-17
Representative pieces by Yozo Hamaguchi and Yukio Fukazawa, two important artists associated with the Chiba Prefecture and Sakura City Museum of Art. This exhibition will display block prints from other (...)
Masterpieces of Modern Belgian Art :The Simon Collection
[0] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2006-04-29 - 2006-06-04
52 paintings and 4 sculptures by artists that represent 20th century Belgium, from the illustrious Simon Collection. This collection by German collector Heinrich Simon covers the Belgian art scene from (...)
Sakura for Beginners
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-04-25 - 2006-07-17
Works by three Sakura-based artists that were influential in the history of contemporary Japanese art. There will be four paintings by Chu Asai, and two each by Hotsuma Katori and Nobuo Tsuda.
Sakura/Boso New Collections
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- 2006-03-11 - 2006-04-23
Sakura City Museum of Art collects art and reference materials related to the Sakura and Boso regions. This exhibition will display new additions to the collection. Works by prominent Western-style painter (...)
Yozo Hamaguchi & Yukio Fukazawa
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-08-27 - 2005-10-02
The work by two artists from the Sakura-Boso area of Chiba are introduced. Yozo Hamaguchi, who grew up in Choshi-city, received the top prize at the San-Paolo biennale for his poetic copper plate print (...)
The Method of Breathing World
[0] [6]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Fashion - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2005-07-09 - 2005-08-21
This exhibition is concurrent to the one at the Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art. This is an exhibition that introduces art for which "breathing" is a key concept, either in the experiencing or the creation (...)
Ryujo Hori - Dolls with Hearts
[0] [1]- Media: Crafts
- 2005-05-28 - 2005-07-03
A rare retrospective of the doll artist Ryujo Hori, who played an important roll in the establishment of doll art in Japan. 81 dolls will be on display.
Hakuyo Kurata Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-01-22 - 2005-02-27
Hakuyo Kurata (1881-1938) was born in what is today Saitama-city, Saitama, as the youngest child of sinologist Tsutomu Kurata. His elder brother Teijirou was a talented painter under tutelage from Chu (...)
The 23rd New Year's Sakura Art Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts - Sculpture
- 2005-01-05 - 2005-01-16
This is an exhibition of artists working out of Sakura City. Eligible artists will be invited to submit paintings and craft works, and the winning entries will be put on display. Sculptures to be put (...)
Metal Metamorphoses: Metallic Crafting of Modern Japan
[0] [0]- Media: Crafts - Sculpture
- 2004-11-20 - 2004-12-24
The Japanese have a long history of metal crafting. However, its primary purpose was to produce ritual items and weaponry. It was only after the Meiji Restoration that the concept of metallic art found (...)
Rietveld: The Color and Form
[0] [0]- Media: Furniture
- 2004-08-01 - 2004-10-31
The exhibit will display the chair designed by Rietveld and introduce part of his unique working style through CG movies. It will have a little area to give opportunity for the visitors to actually experience (...)
2D
- Graphics (18)
- Illustration (35)
- Painting (211)
- Drawing (42)
- Calligraphy (7)
- Photography (99)
- Prints (32)
- Other (62)
3D
- Architecture (13)
- Sculpture (69)
- Installation (56)
- Furniture (13)
- Fashion (25)
- Product (25)
- Crafts (48)
- Ceramics (21)
- Other (42)
Screen
- Film (9)
- Video installation (23)
- Digital (2)
- Other (4)
Misc.
- Art Party (55)
- Art Talk (79)
- Performance Art (10)
- Art Competition (1)
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