The University Art Museum - Tokyo University of the Arts - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for The University Art Museum - Tokyo University of the Arts. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
The 60th Graduation Works Exhibition
[24][3]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Other - Sculpture - Installation
- 2012-01-29 - 2012-02-03
"Tokyo University of the Arts Doctoral Program Final Exhibition 2011"
[5][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2011-12-11 - 2011-12-21
Final exhibition by candidates in the doctoral program at the Tokyo University of the Arts.More »
"Time in Sculpture: the Succession and Transition" Exhibition
[9][2]- Media: Sculpture - Art Talk
- 2011-10-07 - 2011-11-06
Feature the Buddhist sculpture of teachers at the Tokyo University of the Arts, revealing a distinctly "Japanese" sculptural identity.More »
"The Design Exhibition of ACE —the Ace Luggage Maker"
[3][0]- Media: Product
- 2011-10-04 - 2011-10-23
This exhibition showcases products by ACE, a leading Japanese manufacturer of luggage and bags.More »
"International Ceramic Art Education and Exchange" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Ceramics
- 2011-09-19 - 2011-09-25
This exhibition is being organized in conjunction with an international ceramics education symposium first held in 2006.More »
"30th anniversary of Taito City Mayor Award Taito City Art Collection Exhibition Part 2"
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2011-09-09 - 2011-09-25
This exhibition showcases outstanding graduation works by alumni of the Tokyo University of the Arts. In addition, a selection of recreations and copies of the frescoes at the Mogao (Dunhuang) caves in...More »
"Reproducing the Tale of Genji Picture Scroll" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-09-09 - 2011-09-25
Researchers at the Tokyo University of the Arts have been experimenting with ancient techniques of copying and reproduction since the era of Taikan Yokoyama. On display at this exhibition are works by...More »
"ICHIKENTEN 2011" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-08-30 - 2011-09-11
Features the work of Tokyo University of the Arts nihonga teachers and students. How can we use the medium of Japanese nihonga to consider the issues of contemporary Japan?More »
"Restoration with the Power of Art, NOW – Works from Art Museums of the Disaster Areas" Exhibition
[5][1]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2011-08-02 - 2011-08-21
It was widely reported in the media that in the catastrophic tsunami following the March 11th earthquake the famous Rokkaku-do site designed by Tenshin Okakura was washed away. At the same time, in certain...More »
"30th Anniversary of Taito City Mayor Award Taito City Art Collection (Part 1)" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
- 2011-08-02 - 2011-08-21
Taito City has been supporting the young artists of Tokyo University of the Arts since 1981 through this prize and has built up an important collection. It reveals the vision of students of their own university...More »
"Sketches" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2011-07-17 - 2011-07-29
Features the sketches of students and staff from Tokyo University of the Arts.More »
"Exhibition of Restored Afghan Wall Painting Pieces"
[4][0]- Media: Painting
- 2011-06-27 - 2011-07-10
This exhibition showcases a number of restored Buddhist murals and wall paintings from the Bamiyan and Foladi sites in Afghanistan that were transported out of the country and into Japan. Only the bare...More »
"Tradition and Contemporary, Genesis: Drawings" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2011-06-07 - 2011-06-19
This exhibition of around 50 works is in two stages: the first looks at ink and video means of expression, while the second (this one) features drawings utilizing tradition as a contemporary expression....More »
"The Cooperative Program for the Conservation of Japan Art Objects Overseas" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2011-06-07 - 2011-06-19
Features 4 paintings and 4 lacquerware artworks on public display, sent back to Japan for restoration work last fiscal year, before they are then returned to the overseas art museums that hold them.More »
"Fragrance - the Aroma of Masterpieces" Exhibition
[33][6]- Media: Painting - Crafts
- 2011-04-07 - 2011-05-29
The practice of burning fragrant wood was brought to Japan in the 6th century at the same time that Buddhist teachings were imported from China. Since then, Japanese Buddhism, aristocratic families, the...More »
"59th Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Exhibition"
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture
- 2011-01-29 - 2011-02-03
Graduation works by students from Tokyo University of the Arts.More »
"Wood Design" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Installation - Product
- 2011-01-07 - 2011-01-22
This project seeks to revitalize the relationship that wood has with our life, society, environment and natural resources.More »
"Tokyo University of the Arts Doctoral Program Final Exhibition"
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-12-12 - 2010-12-24
This exhibition showcases the work of doctoral candidates at the Tokyo University of the Arts - the final step before they embark on their future careers as artists and researchers.More »
"Meiji Era Sculpture: Ragusa and Rokuzan Ogiwara" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-10-23 - 2010-12-05
In this exhibition, our museum will focus on two sculptors, Vincenzo Ragusa (1841-1927) and Rokuzan Ogiwara (Morie, 1879-1910), and will attempt to consider problems related to the art of sculpting during...More »
"Marc Chagall and the Russian Avant-garde from the Collection of the Centre Pompidou" Exhibition
[90][9]- Media: Painting
- 2010-07-03 - 2010-10-11
Marc Chagall was born into a Jewish family in Vitebsk (present-day Belarus) in 1887. Beginning in the early 20th century he cultivated a close relationship with the artistic avant-garde in Russia. This...More »
"Oxymoron" Exhibition
[5][0]- Media: Painting - Video installation - Art Party
- 2010-06-09 - 2010-06-18
This exhibition features paintings, videos and installations by Tokyo University of the Arts students Yoshihiro Inada, Koji Nakazono and Maiki Ogawa, and Tama Art University student Nile Koetting.More »
Collection Exhibition
[10][3]- Media: Sculpture
- 2010-04-06 - 2010-06-06
Part 1: Fumio Asakura: from the collection of the Asakura Choso Museum Part 2: Geidai Collection: Focusing on Animals Related events: Gallery talk by the curator of Asakura Choso Museum (only Part...More »
"Reproductions of the Kizil Cave Murals of a Thousand Buddhas on the Silk Road" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2010-03-16 - 2010-03-28
This exhibition commemorates the ongoing exchange agreement between Tokyo University of the Arts and Xinjiang Art Academy. On display are 60 reproductions of the Kizil cave murals by Zhang Aihong, a professor...More »
"11sense/11space" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Painting
- 2010-01-18 - 2010-01-22
Group exhibition presenting the works of Tokyo University of the Arts students enrolled in the Faculty of painting. More »
"Dazzling, Hollowness" Exhibition
[29][6]- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2010-01-06 - 2010-01-20
The range of artistic expression today has become more diverse thanks to developments in technology. This exhibition showcases paintings, sculptures, photographs, videos and sound installations that explore...More »
Digital Oil Painting Exhibition
[10][3]- Media: Painting
- 2010-01-06 - 2010-01-20
This exhibition is organized as part of "Creating a 21st Century Art form Based on Digital Media", a research project by Core Research of Evolutional Science and Technology (CREST)and the Japan Science...More »
Koji Kinutani "ars vita esta・vita ars esta"
[6][0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2010-01-05 - 2010-01-19
Koji Kinutani became the youngest winner of the Yasui Prize in 1974, and became a member of the Japan Art Academy in 2001. He also taught at the department of painting at Tokyo University of the Arts for...More »
Tokyo University of the Arts Doctoral Program Final Exhibition
[5][1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2009-12-08 - 2009-12-20
Public exhibition of final thesis projects from the doctoral research program in fine art at Tokyo University of the Arts. This exhibition represents the final hurdle for students who are seeking to complete...More »
"Views of Ikai: Selected Works from the Painting Department of Tokyo University of the Arts" Exhibition
[10][2]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2009-10-02 - 2009-11-23
This exhibition comprises around 70 works by 14 current instructors in the oil painting department and over 100 works from the collection of the museum at the Tokyo University of the Arts. It is an attempt...More »
"The Works and Track of Architect Borek Sipek" Exhibition
[9][2]- Media: Architecture - Crafts
- 2009-09-16 - 2009-10-07
Tokyo University of the Arts, the Embassy of the Czech Republic and the Czech Center are organizing the first large scale retrospective in Japan of the work of Borek Sipek at the University Art Museum. Borek...More »
"Ichikenten - Tokyo University of the Arts Nihonga Exhibition"
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2009-08-29 - 2009-09-06
This is the 8th installment of an exhibition showcasing the works of students and instructors in the nihonga research department of Tokyo University of the Arts. This year's edition features folding screens...More »
"Sculpture - Blues and Low Blow" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Sculpture - Art Talk
- 2009-08-08 - 2009-08-23
This is the 7th edition of a biennial exhibition that has been organized by the sculpture department at Tokyo University of the Arts since 1997. Participating artists use traditional sculpting methods...More »
20th Anniversary of the Emperor's Reign: Japan Art Academy Collection Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2009-07-18 - 2009-08-16
This exhibition commemorates the 20th year of the reign of the current Heisei emperor, showcasing works from the collection that have won prizes from the Japan Art Academy in the past. 60 pieces have been...More »
"The Passion for Collecting ―Selected Pieces from the Collection of The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of The Arts" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Painting - Crafts - Other
- 2009-07-04 - 2009-08-16
The Tokyo Art School, the previous incarnation of the Tokyo University of the Arts, was opened in 1890. Even before that, however, a large collection of artworks was started, mostly by Tenshin Okakura,...More »
Japanese Painting Department Second Division Drawing Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Drawing
- 2009-07-01 - 2009-07-13
Exhibition of drawings by both students and instructors in the second division of the Japanese painting (nihonga) department. "Sobyo" (rough sketches) seem to be objective depictions of their subjects,...More »
"Over a Century of Design by Shiseido & Suntory" Exhibition
[33][11]- Media: Product - Other - Art Talk
- 2009-05-13 - 2009-06-01
This exhibition features numerous products fascinating from a design perspective, created by Suntory and Shiseido over the course of more than a century since their founding. This is a perfect opportunity...More »
"Amamonzeki - A Hidden Heritage: Treasures of the Japanese Imperial Convents" Exhibition
[4][1]- Media: Crafts - Other
- 2009-04-14 - 2009-06-14
13 amamonzeki temples remain today in Japan's former capitals of Kyoto and Nara. Amamonzeki were temples with particular spiritual values whose members were women who came from royal or noble families,...More »
Geidai Spring Collection Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Other
- 2009-04-14 - 2009-06-14
Tokyo University of the Arts was founded in 1890 with a collection of educational and research materials donated by Tenshin (Kakuzo) Okakura. In the some 120 years since, the collection has grown steadily...More »
"International Exchange Exhibition: Tokyo University of the Arts Faculty of Fine Arts and Art Academy of Latvia"
[5][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2009-04-09 - 2009-04-26
Tokyo University of the Arts Faculty of Fine Arts has been working to further interactions with foreign institutions in order to establish an international base where people can be exposed to diverse art...More »
57th Tokyo University of the Arts Graduation Works Exhibition
[9][1]- Media: Painting - Architecture - Sculpture - Other
- 2009-02-21 - 2009-02-26
Bill Wolff "Yield"
[2][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2009-02-21 - 2009-02-26
The Exchange Design Exhibition: Sixth Sense
[0][0]- Media: Graphics - Video installation
- 2009-01-10 - 2009-01-18
The design department at the Tokyo University of the Arts holds exchange exhibitions of student works in an effort to promote the exchange of ideas about design in several countries overseas. This year...More »
Masamichi Yamamoto Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2009-01-08 - 2009-01-25
This exhibition commemorates the retirement of Professor Masamichi Yamamoto, who pioneered new, unique directions in contemporary sculpture. After completing the graduate course in sculpture at the...More »
"Hirakushi Denchu Memorial Room Opening" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2009-01-08 - 2009-01-25
The Hirakushi Denchu Memorial Room will be open to the public during the session.More »
Jikiruhaido Architecture: Kijo Rokkaku Exhibition
[5][2]- Media: Architecture - Art Talk
- 2009-01-08 - 2009-01-25
Kijo Rokkaku is an architect who has been giving expression to his own artistic ideas since the late 1960s. His concept of "Jikiruhaido" architecture is defined as "a future shift that takes into account...More »
Tokyo University of the Arts Doctoral Program Final Exhibition
[2][1]- Media: Other - Other
- 2008-12-06 - 2008-12-18
This exhibition is the final hurdle for students aiming to complete their doctoral studies, and serves as a general overview and summary of all their endeavors in the program, culminating in this presentation...More »
Kazutoshi Katayama Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Architecture - Art Talk
- 2008-11-21 - 2008-12-07
Kazutoshi Katayama assumed his post at the architecture department of the Tokyo University of the Arts in 1989 and has since devoted himself to the instruction and education of its students. Focusing on...More »
Nobuya Hitsuda "Scenes Passed By"
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-11-11 - 2008-11-24
Nobuya Hitsuda is an artist who makes singular landscape paintings. Taking the empty lots and open fields of postwar Japan as sources for his work, Hitsuda's landscapes have the feel of a passing scene...More »
Kiichiro Masumura "Beauty and Art of Lacquer"
[5][0]- Media: Crafts - Art Talk
- 2008-10-23 - 2008-11-09
After studying lacquer art at the graduate level at Tokyo University of the Arts in 1969, Kiichiro Masumura has been involved in creating, researching as well as teaching this art form to the next generation...More »
Yuichi Yonebayashi Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2008-10-17 - 2008-11-03
"The Connoisseur's Eye: Master Drawings and Prints from the Amsterdams Historisch Museum" Exhibition
[12][2]- Media: Drawing - Prints
- 2008-10-11 - 2008-11-24
This exhibition traces the evolution of sketching and drawing through important works taken from the collection of the Amsterdams Historisch Museum, featuring the drawings of Rubens, Rembrandt, and many...More »
"Ichiken" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-09-20 - 2008-09-28
This exhibition was started in 2001 at the First Research Institute at the graduate school of nihonga painting as a form of practice in exhibition and production, where the planning and organization of...More »
"Kano Hogai - The Track to Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother" Exhibition
[11][2]- Media: Painting
- 2008-08-26 - 2008-09-23
Kano Hogai (1828-1888), born as the legitimate child to a painter in Chofu (now Shimonoseki City) under the Tokugawa shogunate, is recognized as a renowned artist who laid the foundations of modern nihonga...More »
"The Taito Ward Collection: The Source of Japanese Paintings - Reproductions of Wall Paintings at the Dunhuang Mogao Caves" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2008-08-26 - 2008-09-23
Taito Ward has purchased reproductions of a portion of the graduation works "Golden Pavilion Wall Paintings from Horyuji" and "Wall Paintings from the Dunhuang Mogao Caves" from the graduate school at...More »
The Poster and FUNFAN Exhibition for the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit
[3][1]- Media: Graphics - Other
- 2008-07-17 - 2008-08-03
We will hold a poster display and a Marugame Uchiwa FUNFAN display, in conjunction with the Summit of G8 Nations in Toyako, Hokkaido, with the themes of "the Toyako Summit" and "the environment". Through...More »
"Contemplating Crafts: Feeling the Materials" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Crafts
- 2008-04-29 - 2008-05-18
There are currently eight research laboratories devoted to engraving, hammering, casting, lacquerware, ceramics, dyeing and weaving, woodwork and glassware, allowing instructors in each department to make...More »
"BAUHAUS experience, dessau" Exhibition
[262][54]- Media: Architecture
- 2008-04-26 - 2008-07-21
Bauhaus began in Weimar in Germany as a school for design in 1919. Centered on Weimar, Dessau and Berlin, Bauhaus was forced to close down in 1933 with the rise of the Nazi regime. However, even 75 years...More »
Geidai Collection Exhibition
[4][3]- Media: Painting - Prints - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2008-04-10 - 2008-07-21
The Universtiy Art Museum will present the "Geidai Collection" exhibition in order to introduce the art collection of the Tokyo University of the Arts. The collection, whose formation began with the establishment...More »
"Vivid Materials" Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Other - Art Party
- 2008-03-28 - 2008-04-09
This exhibition was initially planned to coincide with philosopher Antonio Negri's visit to Japan. The title of the exhibition is "Vivid Material," featuring five young artists. In keeping with Negri's...More »
"56th Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Graduation Exhibition"
[9][3]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2008-02-21 - 2008-02-26
Locations: -Undergraduate: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum -Graduate: University Art Museum & Chinretsukan Gallery, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music -Department of Inter Media...More »
"Japan-Korea-China International Exhibition of Ceramic Art"
[0][0]- Media: Ceramics - Art Talk
- 2008-01-23 - 2008-01-28
Celebrating the 120th anniversary of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music and the year to promote cultural exchange between Japan, Korea, and China, the university has organized various events...More »
"International Design Exhibition - Japan, Britain, Korea"
[9][2]- Media: Furniture - Product
- 2008-01-10 - 2008-01-20
This design exhibition has been organized by three schools in Japan, Britain, and Korea in order to promote international exchange of design activities. This is the second exhibition taking the theme...More »
Yoshihiro Masuko "Residencial Scenes"
[2][1]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Architecture
- 2007-12-10 - 2007-12-23
Gallery Talk: December 15th (Sat) 15:00-More »
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music Doctoral Course Open Critique Exhibition
[5][0]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-12-04 - 2007-12-16
This is the final critique session for the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music fine arts doctoral course that is open to the public. This is a significant event for the students who are...More »
"Sculpture of Story" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2007-11-16 - 2007-12-02
The Sculpture Department of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music has curated various exhibitions at Chinretsukan gallery, through which they raise fruitful questions about contemporary sculpture...More »
Creative Tea Ceremony "Go-Shikikai" Exhibition
[2][0]- Media: Other - Sculpture - Installation - Other
- 2007-10-04 - 2007-10-28
This exhibition commemorates the 120th anniversary of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music, and is part of the "Geidai-Sakai" event. Blue, red, yellow, white, and black are the theme colors...More »
Tenshin Okakura "Progress in Art Education"
[9][3]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts - Art Talk
- 2007-10-04 - 2007-11-18
This exhibition and lecture series focuses on the life of Tenshin Okakura, one of the founders of the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. The lecture series will be conducted in Japanese...More »
Ichiken Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-09-20 - 2007-09-27
This series of exhibitions started in 2001 as a part of a project organized through the Nihonga program at National University of Fine Arts and Music. This is the sixth exhibition, featuring works by students...More »
"Testimony of Self-Portrait" Exhibition
[7][6]- Media: Painting
- 2007-08-04 - 2007-09-17
The collection of self-portrait works owned by the University Art Museum at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music has been growing over the years. It contained 190 pieces in the Meiji period,...More »
Drawing Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Drawing
- 2007-07-22 - 2007-07-31
Professors and students of the department of Nihonga at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music bring in each of their drawings for this exhibition, revealing their various ideas about art....More »
"The Mural Art of Kotohira-gu Shrine" Exhibition
[30][7]- Media: Painting
- 2007-07-07 - 2007-09-09
This exhibition introduces cultural properties from Kotohira-gu, otherwise known as Kompira-san in Kanagawa prefecture. About 130 screen paintings have been installed in the museum space, recreating the...More »
Hiroshige Utagawa "All about 100 Famous Views of Edo'"
[13][3]- Media: Prints
- 2007-07-07 - 2007-09-09
"100 Famous Views of Edo" (1856-1858) is Hiroshige Utagawa's well known series of print masterpieces, consisting of a total 120 pieces including 118 pieces by Hiroshige Utagawa, and one by Hiroshige II....More »
"Design for Railroad - Past, Current, & Future" Exhibition
[8][3]- Media: Graphics - Other - Architecture - Other
- 2007-07-03 - 2007-07-17
Needless to say, design is interconnected with society at large and it is a form of creativity that aims to help people lead a culturally fruitful life. With that in mind, the Department of Design at the...More »
"Underneath the Surface III - Tokyo - Taikyu" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-06-23 - 2007-06-29
Location: Chinretsukan Gallery, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.More »
"The Photograph: What You See & What You Don't" Exhibition
[21][2]- Media: Photography - Film
- 2007-05-29 - 2007-06-17
Photography is being practiced in pretty much in every field of art, making it important to keep asking what the future of photography is. This exhibition aims to read into the unchanging core of artistic...More »
"Artists' Oil Color - Yuichi" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Art Talk
- 2007-05-08 - 2007-05-20
For more details of related events, please see the university's homepage.More »
"Vers Paris - 100 Years of Dreams by Western Artists" Exhibition
[15][0]- Media: Painting
- 2007-04-19 - 2007-06-10
Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music, this exhibition looks back on the history and the future of "Western Painting" in Japanese culture. Kiyoteru Kuroda,...More »
"Keren - Colors Be" Exhibition
[6][0]- Media: Crafts
- 2007-04-19 - 2007-05-03
The Department of Urushi-Art at the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music is now 120 years old. It conducts research on natural lacquer and generic varnishes. This exhibition introduces works made...More »
"Selected Masterpieces to Welcome our Freshmen" Exhibition
[7][2]- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2007-04-10 - 2007-06-10
Welcoming new students to the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music, this exhibition features significant works from the collection. Hoping to offer a thorough overview of the museum collection for the...More »
55th Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Graduation Exhibition
[6][1]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2007-02-21 - 2007-02-26
Tetsuya Noda Exhibition
[8][1]- Media: Prints
- 2007-01-11 - 2007-01-28
Tetsuya Noda, one of Japan's leading contemporary print artists, has gained a worldwide reputation for his "Diary" series, where fragments of thoughts from his daily life are expressed through a combination...More »
Izuru Hanyu "The Poetics of Surface and Space"
[2][1]- Media: Painting
- 2007-01-11 - 2007-01-28
Izuru Hanyu has been teaching at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music's school of oil painting (from which he graduated) for 34 years, while simultaneously showing his work at various major...More »
"Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Glass Sculpture Laboratory"
[2][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2006-11-28 - 2006-12-10
It has been two years since the establishment of the glass sculpturing class at Tokyo University. To celebrate the retirement of one of its first professors, Takashi Hayashi, works by the students of the...More »
Kazo Saito Exhibition
[1][0]- Media: Painting - Fashion - Other
- 2006-11-04 - 2006-12-17
This retrospective will display a selection of 120 works by Kazo Saito (1887-1955). Saito was a musical composer, theatrical designer, and stage director, who is also well known for introducing German...More »
"The Wonder Box" Exhibition
[6][1]- Media: Prints - Other
- 2006-11-04 - 2006-12-17
All of the national universities in Japan have an abundance of reference materials from various fields. These rare materials are used for academic research, and are not very well known amongst the public....More »
Mitsuhiko Horiguchi Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture - Art Talk
- 2006-11-02 - 2006-11-19
Sixty pieces of metalwork by Mitsuhiko Horiguchi that he created while teaching at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music will be on display to celebrate his retirement. Gallery talk: November...More »
"Tradition and Design" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Illustration
- 2006-10-19 - 2006-10-29
The Art Faculty of the University Art Museum at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music has an exchange program with the University College for the Creative Arts in the U.K. and Chung-ang University...More »
"Good Design Award 1957-2006" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Product
- 2006-10-03 - 2006-10-13
The Good Design Award supports the development of design in Japanese lifestyle, industries and society. This exhibition presents 100 winners of the Good Design Award from over half a century. More »
"Japan & Korea Urushi Arts" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Crafts - Art Talk
- 2006-09-28 - 2006-10-15
Japan and South Korea have had relations for a long period of time, and countless masterpieces have been born out of the interaction between these two countries. In both countries, the art of laquerware...More »
30th Anniversary NHK Sunday Museum
[9][3]- Media: Drawing
- 2006-09-09 - 2006-10-15
NHK's "Sunday Museum" is a pioneering arts program with almost 1500 episodes being aired since its inception in 1976. Each episode features various guests who offer provocative commentary, leading the...More »
Louvre Museum Exhibition "Ancient Greek Arts - Legacy of the Gods"
[31][7]- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2006-06-17 - 2006-08-20
Consisting of over 3,500,000 pieces, the Louvre Museum has the largest collection of artwork and historical artifacts in the world. This exhibition focuses on Ancient Greek masterpieces from one of their...More »
Ernst Barlach Retrospective
[10][3]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2006-04-12 - 2006-05-28
Ernst Barlach (1870-1938) is a German sculptor, printmaker and playwright representing twentieth century German art. Barlach sought to depict people who endured hardship of life such as "poverty," "war"...More »
Art from Taisho-Early Showa Period
[6][4]- Media: Painting - Prints - Crafts
- 2006-04-12 - 2006-05-28
Relatively unknown artwork from the Taisho and early Showa period were selected from the museum collection for this exhibition. This period of time emphasized the importance of 'self' and 'independence'....More »
54th Tokyo Geidai All Dpt. Graduation Show
[3][0]- Media: Graphics - Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2006-02-22 - 2006-02-26
Skinodelic "Face, Surface, Interface"
[5][6]- Media: Sculpture
- 2006-01-06 - 2006-01-22
Since 1997, the sculpture department of the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music has organized biannual exhibitions that question today's sculpture scene. "Skinodelic" is the fifth exhibition...More »
Junzo Yoshimura Exhibition
[32][14]- Media: Architecture
- 2005-11-10 - 2005-12-25
This exhibition introduces the world of architect Junzo Yoshimura. His housing designs are inspired by a deep love for human beings and insights on everyday life. Yoshimura says that the happiest moment...More »
Dyeing Art Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Crafts
- 2005-11-03 - 2005-11-20
Yasuji Horikoshi Memorial Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Painting
- 2005-10-06 - 2005-10-23
Tokuo Tezuka Retirement Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Sculpture
- 2005-10-06 - 2005-10-23
Treasures from Taito City
[1][0]- Media: Drawing - Sculpture - Crafts
- 2005-09-27 - 2005-10-23
"History and Culture Through the Properties of Temples and Shrines". There are about 340 temples and 44 shrines in Taito ward. Preserved in the temples and shrines are cultural assets such as sculptures,...More »
Rosa - The Demonstrative Color
[26][9]- Media: Painting - Photography - Installation
- 2005-09-01 - 2005-09-25
An exhibition about the nature of the color "rose". Colors play an important role in our daily life. The way a certain color is used or understood depends on the culture in which it lies. Here is an exhibition...More »
The 500 Year Old Treasures From The World of Botanical Art
[4][1]- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing
- 2005-06-11 - 2005-06-18
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) was established in 1804 in Great Britain to support those who loved horticulture worldwide. In celebration of its 200th anniversary, selected works of botanical art...More »
Shibata Zeshin: Draft Sketches for the Meiji Palace Ceiling and Sketchbooks
[4][2]- Media: Painting - Drawing - Digital
- 2005-06-11 - 2005-08-07
Zeshin Shibata (1807-1891) is considered to be one of the masters of Japanese art. He was active during the early Meiji era. In this exhibition, along with drawings and sketches, digitally-recreated spectacular...More »
Dada in Japan
[9][5]- Media: Painting - Prints
- 2005-06-01 - 2005-06-18
This exhibition introduces the Mavo era, which flourished within the avant-garde art movement in Japan. Mavo, established by Tomoyoshi Murayama in 1923 after his returning from a 9-month stay in Berlin,...More »
University Museum Collection Exhibition: Material Connections - Masterpieces and their Previous Incarnations
[1][3]- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2005-04-08 - 2005-05-29
The University Museum has collected material relating to the arts since its inception. While information regarding this material has been regularly released on paper media, it was also steadily accumulated...More »
National Treasures of Itsukushima Shrine
[0][1]- Media: Calligraphy - Crafts - Other
- 2005-03-25 - 2005-05-08
Itsukushima Shrine, inaugurated by the Hei-shi in the Heian Era (late 8th to late 12th centuries), and declared a World Heritage Site in 1996, suffered devastating damage when it was hit by a hurricane...More »
Tadayoshi Nakamura - Towards the Corrosive Gaze -
[1][1]- Media: Prints
- 2005-01-27 - 2005-02-13
This is an exhibition commemorating the retirement of Tadayoshi Nakabayashi, Professor at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. Having taught print making at the faculty of fine arts for 40...More »
Sverre Fehn: architect
[1][1]- Media: Drawing - Architecture
- 2004-12-12 - 2005-01-20
This exhibition focuses on 18 of Sverre Fehn 's works, both realised buildings and projects. Each work is presented with a model and panels consisting of drawings, images, and quotes by Fehn himself. The...More »
HANGA: Waves of East - West Cultural Interchange
[0][1]- Media: Other
- 2004-11-13 - 2005-01-16
As a form of reproductive art, Hanga(block print) was an important agent in east-west cultural exchange. Even during Isolation, Japan continued to import printed books and artwork through Dejima. These...More »
16th Century Prints in Germany and the Netherlands
[0][0]- Media: Other
- 2004-11-13 - 2005-01-16
This exhibition will cover printed art in Germany and the Netherlands during the reign of Emperor Maximilian I. Running through the 15th and 16th century, this was a period in which printed art flourished...More »
Exhibit of Musical Instruments planned by Professor Tsuge Gen'ichi: 'Sound, Form, Material - on Improved Musical Instruments East and West'
[0][0]- Media: Other
- 2004-10-21 - 2004-11-03
To 'improve' literally means to make something better by changing its flaws or defects. Performers and instrument makers have always made improvements in musical instruments in the course of history. All...More »
National Treasures of Kohfukuji
[0][0]- Media: Painting - Crafts - Sculpture
- 2004-09-18 - 2004-11-03
Kohfukuji Temple will celebrate the 1300th anniversary of its founding in 2010. The 1300th anniversary of the transfer of the capital to Heijokyo will also be celebrated. This special exhibition is planned...More »
