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Taro Okamoto Memorial museum - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Taro Okamoto Memorial museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Maya Maxx's Good Bye" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Performance Art
- 2008-01-17 - 2008-04-20
This is the last exhibition for painter Maya Maxx while being based in Japan, since she is soon moving to a foreign country. The first part of this exhibition is her live painting performance, scheduled (...)

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"Transparent Anger" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-07 - 2008-01-14
Artist Taro Okamoto was known for his delightful and humorous character, but he also expressed his "anger" toward greedy human behaviors that cause injustice in society. Many of his paintings, including (...)

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"'Electric Shock' and its History" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2007-08-01 - 2007-11-04
In November 2006, as museum staff were sorting out Okamoto's studio, the painting "Electric Shock" was found by chance. The painting was made in 1947, found with an old postcard hinting at the time. 1947 (...)

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"Katsuki Tanaka's Taro Beam!" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Art Talk - Performance Art
- 2007-04-26 - 2007-07-29
This memorial museum attempts to create new types of exhibition. The first stage is to have a series of guest curators organize exhibitions. After Noi Sawaragi and Koichi Watari, the 3rd and final exhibition (...)

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"In Search of Invisible Horizons" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2007-01-27 - 2007-04-22
Following Noi Sawaragi's "To the Taro yet unknown", Koichi Watari of Watari Museum of Contemporary Art will try his hand at curating an Okamoto exihibition with artist Zon Ito. It is the first time that (...)

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Taro Okamoto "To the Taro yet unknown"
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2006-10-18 - 2007-01-21
Toshiko Okamoto was the moving force behind the Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, where her will to tell Taro's story to the next generation has set the mood for everything. However, with Toshiko gone, the (...)

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Tomorrow's Myth - The Road to Revival
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- Media: Painting
- 2006-07-06 - 2006-10-15
To complement the public display of 'Tomorrow's Myth' in Shiodome, Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum will give a detailed overview of the process they used to resurrect the painting, a project that his wife (...)

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Taro Okamoto's Graphics
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- Media: Graphics
- 2006-04-05 - 2006-07-03
A new look at Taro Okamoto's world, this time through his graphic designs: posters, playing cards, clocks, neckties, tapestries, and much more.

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Message from Toshiko Okamoto
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- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing
- 2005-10-05 - 2006-04-03
In 1998, Toshiko Okamoto opened the Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum in memory of their life together. His atelier and salon are left unchanged, and more than thirty exhibitions have been held in the exhibition (...)

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Toshiko Okamoto's 60 years Exhibition
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- Media: Other
- 2005-07-09 - 2005-10-03
On April 20, Toshiko Okamoto passed away. Her departure was too sudden. Her great personality will be missed. "My life was like a marathon with Taro Okamoto. There was no time for me to reflect on what (...)

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Transparent Reality Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2005-04-06 - 2005-07-04
It is hardly known that Taro Okamoto could draw in such a realistic manner. During the fierce struggles of post-war avant-garde art, there was no room for exposing such art. However, when drawing people's (...)

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Ashita No Shinwa Exhibiton
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- Media: Painting
- 2005-01-05 - 2005-04-04
"Ashita No Shinwa" means "mythology of tomorrow" in Japanese. It is also the title of a Taro Okamoto's painting done in Mexico.

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Yuushuu - Taro Okamoto
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- Media: Illustration - Painting
- 2004-10-06 - 2004-12-27
It is said that there artists' everything in their first work. Okamoto's art when he was 22 years old - one of his first works "Kuukan" has his lyrical has the feel of "yuushuu", the melancholy.

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