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"A Fantasy of Stars and the Universe - Space Adventures in Images" Exhibition
Kawasaki City Museum
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Keiichi Tanaami, Mitsuo Katsui, Alphonse Mucha, Ben Shahn, Roy Lichtenstein, Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Kunichika Toyohara, Junichi Ushiyama, Hitoshi Miura, Charles and Ray Eames et al.
The world's first man-made satellite Sputnik-1 was launched in 1957. Even now, 50 years later, the universe is vast, shrouded in mystery, and continues to move us. This exhibition features mostly select works from the museum's collection that were inspired by the universe or celestial bodies, and promises to be enjoyable for children and adults alike.
Works include:
From the museum's collection:
-Photographs from NASA
-Prints and posters by Keiichi Tanaami, Mitsuo Katsui, Alphonse Mucha (Czech Republic), Ben Shahn (US), Roy Lichtenstein (US)
-Prints by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Kunichika Toyohara
-Documentary video by Junichi Ushiyama and others
From other collections:
-Film works by Hitoshi Miura
-Charles and Ray Eames' film "Powers of Ten" 1977
Related Events (Please see museum website for details.)
-Artist Talk
Speaker: Exhibition geust artist Hitoshi Miura (Assistant Professor Musashino Art University)
Date: July 28th (Sat), 14:00-
-Film screening: "Night of the Milkyway Railway" (Directed by Gizaburou Sugiura, 1985)
Date: August 31st (Fri), 17:00-
Fee: ￥600, separate from entrance fee.
Works include:
From the museum's collection:
-Photographs from NASA
-Prints and posters by Keiichi Tanaami, Mitsuo Katsui, Alphonse Mucha (Czech Republic), Ben Shahn (US), Roy Lichtenstein (US)
-Prints by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Kunichika Toyohara
-Documentary video by Junichi Ushiyama and others
From other collections:
-Film works by Hitoshi Miura
-Charles and Ray Eames' film "Powers of Ten" 1977
Related Events (Please see museum website for details.)
-Artist Talk
Speaker: Exhibition geust artist Hitoshi Miura (Assistant Professor Musashino Art University)
Date: July 28th (Sat), 14:00-
-Film screening: "Night of the Milkyway Railway" (Directed by Gizaburou Sugiura, 1985)
Date: August 31st (Fri), 17:00-
Fee: ￥600, separate from entrance fee.
Schedule | Jul 21 (Sat) 2007-Sep 24 (Mon) 2007 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Adults ￥300, Students and 65 & Above ￥150, Junior High School Students and Below Free | ||||
| Venue | Kawasaki City Museum https://www.kawasaki-museum.jp/  | ||||
| Location | 1-2 Todoroki, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-0052 | ||||
| Access | From the North exit of Musashi-Kosugi Station on the JR, Tokyu Toyoko or Tokyu Meguro line, take the Kawasaki City bus and get off at Shimin Museum Mae. | ||||
| Phone | 0447122800 | ||||
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