New Otani Art Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for New Otani Art Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
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[0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2012-02-02 - 2012-03-11
This exhibition showcases some 30 works from the collection, including nihonga paintings by Seiho Takeuchi and Gaho Hashimoto, oil paintings by Maurice de Vlaminck and Bernard Buffet, and a selection of...More »
"The New Year Exhibition"
[4] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2012-01-01 - 2012-01-29
This exhibition showcases some 30 ukiyo-e woodblock prints for the New Year, including a portrait of a lady by Horyu Uegaki, a depiction of a monkey trainer by Toyoharu Utagawa, and a three-part work by...More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2011-11-26 - 2011-12-25
This exhibition showcases a selection of nihonga paintings from the Otani collection inspired by late autumn and winter, including works by Eizo Kato, Okoku Konoshima and Kansetsu Hashimoto that convey...More »
"Ike-no Taiga: His Adoration for China" Exhibition
[3] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-10-18 - 2011-11-20
Ike-no Taiga was a mid-Edo period master painter of the "bunjinga" (literati painting) genre. Despite the isolation of Japan at the time, he managed to absorb the techniques of this classical Chinese genre...More »
"Hokusai and Riviere: Two Series of 'Thirty-Six Views'" Exhibition
[11] [1]- Media: Prints - Art Talk
- 2011-09-03 - 2011-10-10
Katsushika Hokusai's "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" series is the artist's most representative work. In its day too it was immensely popular, coming out against the background of the Mount Fuji worship...More »
"Sumo Wrestlers in 'Nishikie': Woodblock Prints from the Kokichi Otani Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2011-07-16 - 2011-08-28
This exhibition showcases some 60 works ranging from early pieces by the Edo era artist Shunsho Katsukawa - said to be the originator of sumo "nishiki-e" (colored woodblock prints) - to vibrantly colored...More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2011-06-04 - 2011-07-10
This exhibition selects about 30 works from Otani's permanent collection. Included are Japanese-style paintings by Seiho Takeuchi, Gyokudo Kawai and oil paintings by Maurice de Vlaminck, Suzanne Valadon,...More »
"Bernard Buffet’s Vision of France and Japan" Exhibition
[17] [2]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2011-03-19 - 2011-05-29
Using black outlines and a restrained palette of colors, French painter Bernard Buffet depicted the anxiety and nihilism of the postwar period. His human portraits, shorn of ostentation and flourish, embody...More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2011-02-03 - 2011-03-13
On display at this exhibition are modern and contemporary French paintings by artists like Andre Bauchant and Kees van Dongen, modern nihonga paintings by Senjin Gokura and Seiho Takeuchi, as well as a...More »
"New Year" Exhibition
[8] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2011-01-01 - 2011-01-30
This exhibition showcases a selection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and other works depicting New Year customs, with a special focus on landscape paintings by Hiroshige Utagawa.More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-12-04 - 2010-12-26
On display are 30 works from the museum collection including modern Japanese nihonga paintings and crafts by Shinsui Ito, Eizo Kato and Senjin Gokura, prints by William Brangwyn and modern French paintings...More »
"The Beauty of the Four Seasons seen in Nihonga Paintings" Exhibition
[5] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2010-10-16 - 2010-11-28
On display are modern nihonga painting masterpieces from the collection of the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum.More »
Akimitsu Tomonaga "Wooden Girl Carvings"
[10] [1]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-07-24 - 2010-10-11
On display are simple but delicate wood carvings of female figures that make fine use of the wood grain. [Image: Akimitsu Tomonaga, "Girl standing by the river" (1989]More »
Otani Collection Exhibition
[7] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2010-06-05 - 2010-07-19
On display are 30 works from the Otani collection including oil paintings by Maurice Vlaminck, Bernard Buffet and Leonard Foujita, nihonga paintings by Gyokudo Kawai and Seiho Takeuchi, and a variety of...More »
"English Botanical Art" Exhibition
[6] [0]- Media: Illustration - Drawing
- 2010-04-24 - 2010-05-30
Botanical drawings became the subject of artistic appreciation in the 18th and 19th centuries, when they began to be seen as archival materials with an educational role to play. This exhibition showcases...More »
Yukihiko Yasuda "A Heart Enamored of Flowers"
[4] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-03-13 - 2010-04-18
Yukihiko Yasuda was a Japanese painter whose career straddled the Meiji, Taisho and Showa periods. On display is a selection of paintings and sketches that depict the seasonal flowers and plants that Yasuda...More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[6] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-02-04 - 2010-03-07
On display are paintings by Vlaminck, Buffet and Laurencin, nihonga paintings by Gaho Hashimoto and Seiho Takeuchi, and a variety of crafts.More »
"Hisamitsu Noguchi: A Centenary Retrospective - His World of French Movie Poster Designs" Exhibition
[2] [1]- Media: Graphics - Illustration
- 2009-11-28 - 2009-12-27
Hisamitsu Noguchi played an important role in communicating the allure of French film from the 1930s to 50s with his artistic posters. This exhibition celebrates the centenary of his birth with more than...More »
"Towns Women Fashion: Kosode and Ukiyo-e Paintings in Edo Period" Exhibition
[6] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2009-10-03 - 2009-11-23
Ukiyo-e is one of the forms of arts that the popular culture in the Edo era gave birth to. During the 200 years of "ukiyo", or in other words the ever-changing customs and culture that reflect the hedonistic...More »
"Otani Collection" Exhibition
[5] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2009-08-29 - 2009-09-27
Displys modern and contemporary French oil paintings by masters such as Maurice de Vlaminck, Bernard Buffet and Marie Laurencin as well as Japanese paintings by Gyoshu Hayami and Seiho Takeuchi. [Image:...More »
"The Alluring World of Kaichi Kobayashi" Exhibition
[13] [3]- Media: Illustration - Art Talk
- 2009-07-11 - 2009-08-23
Kaichi Kobayashi is a designer who is receiving growing interest in recent years. He worked on numerous designs for postcards and envelopes from the end of the Taisho period to the beginning of the Showa...More »
"Welcome to the Paradise of Ceramic Animals - Terracotta and Works by Contemporary Artists" Exhibition
[6] [0]- Media: Ceramics
- 2009-04-25 - 2009-07-05
Ceramic works with animal motifs can be found in all places and times. Animal motifs depicted on ancient ceramic ware often depict the worship of animals as spiritual existences and their close connection...More »
André Bauchant "Sparkles of Life"
[1] [0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2009-01-31 - 2009-04-12
With support from the Setagaya Art Museum and Harmo Museum in Nagano Prefecture, this exhibition features André Bauchant, showcasing his works from the museums' collections as well as the New Otani Art...More »
New Year Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2009-01-01 - 2009-01-25
A selection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Matabe Iwasa, and Utamaro Kitagawa, nihonga paintings by Taishi Jogu and Taikan Yokoyama, and Western paintings by Jean-Francois Millet and Maurice de Vlaminck....More »
Otani Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-12-20 - 2008-12-28
A selection of seasonally appropriate nihonga paintings will be on display, such as "Blizzard" by Shinsui Ito, "Snow Sky" by Kansetsu Hashimoto and "Snow" by Eizo Kato. In addition, Western paintings like...More »
"In Memory of Kaii Higashiyama: Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize" Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-11-01 - 2008-12-14
The Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize in memory of Kaii Higashiyama was founded in 2002 by the Nihon Keizai Shinbun newspaper as a system to recognize and reward promising up-and-coming nihonga painters who will...More »
Henri Riviere "36 Views of the Eiffel Tower"
[7] [1]- Media: Prints - Art Talk
- 2008-09-13 - 2008-10-26
Paris-born Riviere's first encounter with Japonisme was at the Montmartre cafe Chat Noir, where artists, cultural figures and avant-garde intellectuals would come and go, engaging in social criticism and...More »
Ryusei Kishida "Art and Life"
[4] [3]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2008-06-28 - 2008-09-07
Ryusei Kishida (1891-1929) is well-known for this "Portrait of Reiko", in which he used his own beloved daughter as model. He was one of the most outstanding and unique painters in the Japanese "yoga"...More »
Works from the Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-05-17 - 2008-06-22
[Image: Sakuraya Kijima, "Sea Breeze," colored silk on hanging scroll, 139.8 × 50.7 cm, Otani Collection]More »
"Mesmerized - Japanese Ceramics in the Spotlight Today" Exhibition
[6] [1]- Media: Ceramics - Art Talk
- 2008-03-08 - 2008-05-11
Japan enjoys something of a reputation as an international Mecca for ceramics. In postwar Japan, ceramicists used traditional techniques as a base while exploring original ways of working with materials,...More »
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2008-02-02 - 2008-03-02
Approximately 35 paintings and traditional craft works will be on display from the museum's collection including: Modern Nihon-ga and crafts -Seihou Takeuchi "Magaki-ni-Suzume" -Yukihiko Yasuda "Shungyou" -Gahou...More »
"The New Year Exhibition"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2008-01-01 - 2008-01-27
Approximately 30 ukiyo-e woodblock prints, Nihon-ga paintings and western paintings with the new year theme will be on display. [Image: Zaichu Hara "Ippontouchouzu" (circa 1829) from the Otani Collection]...More »
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-11-23 - 2007-12-24
Selected modern Nihon-ga works and French modern and contemporary paintings from the museum's collection will be on display. [Image: Kansetsu Hashimoto "Snowy Sky" Silk painting 45.0 x 52.0cm Otani...More »
Fumiko Hori Exhibition
[3] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2007-09-29 - 2007-11-18
Approximately 140 sketches of flowers, plants, animals, fish, insects, Japanese landscapes and foreign scenes will be selected from the artist's massive collection for display according to theme in this...More »
Permanent Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-08-25 - 2007-09-24
[Image: Pierre Laprade "Grape Harvest" 1927, 92.0x65.0 cm (oil on canvas)]More »
"Beauty and Glamor: Ukiyo-e Paintings of Japanese Women from the Otani Collection"
[1] [0]- Media: Prints - Art Talk
- 2007-07-07 - 2007-08-19
"Ukiyo-e" depict the "uki (floating, fun)" world, and were popularized between the 17th and 19th centuries among the Edo public. Ukiyo-e can be divided largely into "hanga" prints that are mass-produced...More »
Hiroshige Utagawa "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo in the Four Seasons"
[11] [3]- Media: Prints
- 2007-04-28 - 2007-07-01
"One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" is one of Hiroshige Utagawa's (1797-1858) representative works from his later years. The prints depict scenes from the big city Edo at the end of the Tokugawa shogunate...More »
"Sumo Wrestlers of the Edo Era: Nishiki-E Woodblock Prints from the Kokichi Otani Collection" Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2007-03-24 - 2007-04-22
The origins of the Japanese national sport, Sumo wrestling can be traced back to ancient myths. It was during the Edo Period that Sumo wrestling was established as the competitive sport that we are familiar...More »
Museum Collection Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-02-03 - 2007-03-18
[Suisho Nishiyama 'Inawashiro']More »
"New Spring" Exhibition
[4] [1]- Media: Painting
- 2007-01-01 - 2007-01-28
[Image: Horyu Uegakim "Beauty Playing Battledore", Edo Era, from the Ootani Collection]More »
Nikkei Nihonga Grand Prize Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-11-02 - 2006-12-17
The Kai Higashiyama / Nikkei Nihonga Award has been awarded to up and coming Nihonga artists since 2002. The contest honors the work of Kai Higashiyama, who passed away in 1999, and discovers young artists...More »
Henri Riviere "Les Trente-six Vues de la Tour Eiffel"
[7] [0]- Media: Prints - Art Talk
- 2006-09-09 - 2006-10-22
Henri Rivière encountered Japonism in late 20th century in the Cafe "Chat Noir" renowned for its avant garde and intellectual clientele and creative interaction between them. From then on the artist carried...More »
Hasui Kawase Exhibition
[2] [0]- Media: Prints
- 2006-07-25 - 2006-09-03
150 of Hasui Kawase's works that were created before the Great Kansai Earthquake will be displayed in three categories: Taisho Period, from the Earthquake until before the war, and post WW2. Visitors will...More »
Collected Works
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-06-10 - 2006-07-17
Works by Joshibi University Graduates from the Omura Collection "Colorful Echos"
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2006-05-13 - 2006-06-04
This exhibition consists of forty selected works by 27 graduates of the Joshibi University of Art and Design from the Omura Collection. Joshibi University of Art and Design was established in 1900 as...More »
Kandinsky, Klee, Marc, Münter "The Painters of Der Blaue Reiter"
[10] [2]- Media: Prints
- 2006-03-25 - 2006-05-07
In 1912 in Munich, Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) and Franz Marc (1880-1916) first published the art magazine "Der Blaue Reiter" which had a great impact on art movements all around Europe. The ideas at...More »
Bernard Buffet: Lithographie
[7] [2]- Media: Prints
- 2006-01-28 - 2006-03-19
Born in Paris in 1928, Bernard Buffet saw his popularity grow after sending his work to the Salon des Indépendants in 1947. His work, not limited to paintings, expanded to block print, illustration, and...More »
New Year Exhibition
[1] [0]- Media: Drawing
- 2006-01-01 - 2006-01-22
For this new year exhibitions, over 30 gems of the Otani collection will be put on display, from some splendid ukyo-e to works by Millet, Buffet or Vlaminck.More »
Collection Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-11-26 - 2005-12-25
Japanese paintings such as "Yuki-zora (Snow Sky)" by Kansetsu Hashimoto, "Tateyama-renpo no Asa (The Morning of Tateyama Peaks)" by Senjin Gokura and oil paintings such as "Bouquet de Fleurs" by Vlaminck...More »
Lucie Rie: Modernism Embodied in Vessel Form
[1] [1]- Media: Ceramics
- 2005-09-10 - 2005-11-20
In this exhibition, the life and techniques of sculptor Lucie Rie will be explored through 60 of her ceramic works. The Austrian born Rie (1902 - 1995) had always been fascinated by the ceramics turning-wheel....More »
40th Anniversary - Ukiyo-e Paintings from the Otani Collection
[0] [0]- Media: Illustration - Prints
- 2005-07-16 - 2005-09-04
Hotel New Otani celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. The exhibition looks at the progress of the world-famous collection of Ukiyo-e owned by the founder Yonetaro Otani.More »
The Beautiful Pastoral Landscape from Prints of the Barbizon School
[1] [0]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2005-03-19 - 2005-05-15
An exhibition featuring around 140 works from the collection of Hideyuki Endo, who is one of the biggest collectors of the Barbizon School of paintings in Japan. Mainly focusing on copper engravings, this...More »
Permanent Collection
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-01-29 - 2005-03-13
The New Year Exhibition
[0] [0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2005-01-01 - 2005-01-23
Coming along with the freshy new year, Japanese traditional Ukiyo-e paintings (paintings done with a brush and colored ink on paper or silk and not carved in a block of wood for printing) made by Uegaki...More »
The 2nd Nikkei Japanese Painting Award in honor of Kaii Higashiyama
[0] [0]- Media: Painting
- 2004-11-02 - 2004-12-12
"Nikkei Japanese Painting Award in honor of Higashiyama Kaii" was established by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. in 2002 with the aim of recognizing up-and-coming young artists for japanese style paintings....More »
Kitaoji Rosanjin
[0] [0]- Media: Ceramics
- 2004-08-07 - 2004-10-24
For the first time in tokyo, over 90 works of the Kawashima Ceramics Collection will be displayed.More »
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