Tama Art University - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Tama Art University. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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"Cosmology of Painting" Exhibition
These three artists deal with physical and philosophical themes in their paintings. Ideas contained in their paintings are limitless as the universe. Gallery Talk by Artists: June 28th (Sat) 14:00 Symposium: (...)
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Osamu Okazaki "A Landscape, Time, Wind 1960-2008"
For 50 years, ever since he began painting in school, Tama Art University professor Osamu Okazaki has been creating works dealing with human beings, expressing what lies at the heart of us. In recent years, (...)
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"Takeo Poster Collection" Exhibition
A selection from the large collection of around 3300 posters from the Takeo paper company, showcasing highlights of 20th century graphic design.
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Ken Kudo Exhibition
Tama Art University's professor Kudo is retiring from teaching, and this commemorative exhibition presents his abstract sculptures, shedding light on his long career as an artist as well as an educator. (...)
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Permanent Collection Exhibition
As a gesture of welcome to the new students starting in April, unique works by Ben Shahn, Yukio Fukasawa, Kichiemon Okamura, and Masao Ohmiya are on display.
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"Tama Art University Doctoral Course Exhibition"
Tama Art University's Doctoral Course was created in 2001, aiming to educate sophisticated creative individuals with theoretical understanding. Aside form studio practice, the students engage in their (...)
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"Ichiro Fukuzawa Steps Forth Today" Exhibition
Ichiro Fukuzawa (1898-1992) was born in Gunma Prefecture. He entered Tokyo Teikoku University (current University of Tokyo) to study literature, but immediately started studying art under sculptor Fumio (...)
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Isamu Wakabayashi "Daisy 1993-1998"
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"Masters of Illustration Posters from Poland 2" Exhibition
Selected works from the Takeo Poster Collection 2006 are on display.
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"World of Architect, Kenji Imai II - Early works to Airport Monument" Exhibition
Kenji Imai is a highly acclaimed architect who designed Waseda University's former library, the stations on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (between Ueno and Asakusa), the Toyama Memorial Museum of Art and (...)
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"Illustrated Posters in China, Korea, & Japan" Exhibition
This exhibition aims to give an overview of the history of illustrated posters in Asia. This will be the first exhibition to feature such a large number of posters from China, Korea, and Japan, assuring (...)
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Silpakorn University & Tama Art University Exchange Exhibition
This is an exhibition of works by 26 students from Silpakorn University from Thailand, and 36 students from Tama Art University, covering all kinds of genres. The aim of the show is to stimulate cultural (...)
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Yasumichi Ichikawa Exhibition
Yasumichi Ichikawa has been teaching at Tama Art University since 1963. After 44 years of teaching, he retired last March. This exhibition includes his earlier works and also his most recent works of Japanese (...)
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Print Exchange Exhibition
Participating Universities: Silpakorn University, Alberta University and Tama Art University.
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Masao Tsurumi "Passion for Colors"
Born in 1936 in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Masao Tsurumi studied at Tama Art University. He received numerous awards in the 1950s and 60s, noted for his use vivid colors and the unique structure of his (...)
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Tama Art University Doctoral Program Final Exhibition
This graduation exhibition is the 4th to be held since Tama Art University's Doctoral Program began in 2001. The program consists of both art and design studio practice as well as theory studies, with (...)
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Matazo Kayama "Memories of an Atelier II"
Matazo Kayama (1927-2004) was a multi-talented artist who tackled creative formats other than painting - frames, folding screens, fans, dyes, graving, design - and continually broke new grounds and shocked (...)
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"Tracing 20th Century Computer Art" Exhibition
This exhibition will display more than 250 works and related material of computer art during the course of its history to examine the possibilities of computer art and examine artistic algorithms and logics. (...)
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"The 3 Human-Scapes" Exhibition
The exhibition will present the different points of view of 3 female artists living in California on questions regarding gender, generation, race and beyond. Artist Talk 2006-09-23 (Sat) 14:00-15:30 with (...)
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George Lilanga "With Ghosts"
An exhibition of works by African artist George Lilanga (1943-2005). Lilanga's works express his outlook on the universe and the human race in a style that can be easily related to daily life. There (...)
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The Library Exhibition
This exhibition consists of 46 works in the shape of books by artists from a variety of genres. There will be a book-binding workshop on June 17th and 18th from 14:00-17:00. (Fee: ¥2,000, 20 people (...)
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Seishi Ozaku "Ozaku's Prints - Changes in Techniques"
This exhibition celebrates Seishi Ozaku's retirement from Tama Art University by offering a detailed overview of his career. 30 lithographs, 30 wood lithographs, 20 etchings, and two large oil paintings (...)
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Silpakorn University / Alberta University / Tama Art University - Exchange Event
Compared to other fields in contemporary art, prints bring out the characteristics of each region, making it an excellent field of art for exchange activities. This can be seen through such examples as (...)
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Tama Art University Doctoral Program Final Exhibition
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Takeo Poster Collection Best Selection 02
Tama Art University's Takeo Poster Collection consists of 3000 pieces. This exhibition features a selection of sixty works by graphic designers such as Max Bill.
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Tokyo International Mini-Print Triennial 2005
The Tokyo International Mini-Print Triennial of 2005 will mark the 4th exhibition of the series. This open competition, to which artists can submit entries by mail, aims to gather together and show the (...)
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Isamu Wakabayashi - Walnut Tree: Drawings 1999-2003
On view are some 260 never-seen drawings and sculptures by Isamu Wakabayashi created while teaching at the Tama Art University from 1999-2003. Also exhibited is a series of mezotints documenting the growth (...)
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Architect Kenji Imai: His Perspectives
This exhibition will feature architect Kenji Imai; a founding member of the Tama Art University and designer of the building for the Tama Imperial Art School. The curator will lead gallery talks every (...)
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Masaki Suematsu
Masaki Suematsu (1908-1997) was born in Shibata City, Niigata. After completing high school education in Japan, he became interested in the Neuer Tanz, German new dance, and went to Europe in 1939. The (...)
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Shibori: Textile Catalyst
For this exhibition, leading national and international artists have created fiber-art using a special textile technique called "shibori" (tie-dyeing). Human beings are generally inspired by diverse materials (...)
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Matazo Kayama: Memories of the Atelier
Japanese painter Matazo Kayama (1927-2004) received the Order of Culture award from the Government of Japan in 2003. His estate donated many of his works to Tama Art University. On show are 1 screen, 59 (...)
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Tama Art University Doctorate Works Exhibition
An exhibition of works submitted by the second class of the Tama Art University Doctoral Degree Course in Art. The Course was inaugurated in 2001.
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Iconic Posters of the Twentieth Century
On show are 60 memorable posters selected from the Takeo Collection of 3000 posters newly donated to the museum. This exhibition of the iconic posters of the 20th century celebrates the opening of the (...)
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Hiroshi Awatsuji: Challenging Textile Design
This exhibition presents the works of textile designer Hiroshi Awatsuji (1929-1995). He produced numerous innovative designs after the WWII and inspired the beginning of a new era. His works are characterized (...)
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Yukio Fukusawa
This exhibition will not only include his well-known copperplate prints, but contains over 115 ranging from his recent works in glass painting, ceramics, and poems.





