Shibuya Shoto Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Shibuya Shoto Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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"Genius of the Taisho Era: Michisei Kono" Exhibition
Michisei Kono (1895-1950), the genius of modern painting, is known for his strikingly realistic paintings with his fantastical imagination. Kono was part of Sodosha, a painters group based in Yoyogi. He (...)
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Natsuyuki Nakanishi "Chain of Painting, Forest of Light"
Natsunori Nakanishi (1935-) continues to question what painting means to us today. His work is highly acclaimed for its splendid brush strokes that attempt to materialize the qualities of light. This exhibition (...)
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"26th Shibuya Ward Elementary & Junior High School Students Exhibition"
A total of 195 student works are on display. [Image: Yoyogi Elementary School 1st grade student Minori Kimura "I went on a trip to outer space"]
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Toshi Iwai "A Dream of Maschera, Venice"
Around 60 photographs of carnival scenes from Venice taken by Toshi Iwai are on display.
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"Shanghai Modern Art" Exhibition
The Republic of China was established in 1912, replacing the Qing Dynasty which lasted almost 2000 years. In the midst of this social change, the modern art movement started to evolve among those who pursued (...)
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"Great Ukiyoe Masters - Common Pleasures, Uncommon Prints - Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts" Exhibition
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is one of the leading comprehensive museums in the U.S. with a very fine collection of Japanese art. They hold more than 3000 ukiyoe mainly from the collection of Richard (...)
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"Jingdezhen - One Thousand Years of History" Exhibition
Jingdezhen is a city in Jiangxi, China, famous for its porcelain industry that started around the end of the Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties. Jingdezhen developed as a major world city, producing fine (...)
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Kiyoji Otsuji "Encounter and Collaboration"
[Image: "Invisible Meanings and Avoided Meanings" (1980)]
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Keiichi Kiyohara "The Poetics of Roosters"
Born in Toyama in 1927, Keiichi Kiyohara has been actively producing and exhibiting his paintings. He first exhibited the "Rooster" series at Nitten in 1954, and a piece from the same series was awarded (...)
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25th Shibuya Ward Junior High and Elementary School Students Painting Exhibition
This exhibition shows paintings and prints created by junior high and elementary school students from the Shibuya ward area. It also includes works by artists who are from Shibuya.
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"Labyrinth + Art Museum" Exhibition
A private art museum worshipping "beautiful fantasy" - on display are works from the collection of collector, art critic, artist, and banker Tomio Isahai.





