"Samurai of Amazon - Human, Nature, & Art" Exhibition

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Aborigines reside in the rapidly disappearing Amazon Rainforest. They exist proudly in the wild cycle of life, which has much in common with Okamoto's philosophy. They remind us of the truth of human beings. This exhibition introduces the culture of Amazonian aborigines, the Kayapo tribe.

Related Events:
"Amazon - Secret Stories" Slide & Talk Show
A slide show introducing to the life of Kayapo tribe, from the viewpoint of living in the Amazon Rainforest.
August 12th (Sun) 14:00-15:00
Kenko Minami (Rainforest Japan)
Keinosuke Murata (Museum Director)
Free (Admission for the exhibition required)

"Face Painting & Photo Shooting"
Visitors can experience face paintings with plants and fruits, and dressing up with traditional jewelries.
August 5th (Sun), 19th (Sun), 25th (Sat) 14:00-16:00
Location: Museum Gallery
Free.
*Please bring your own camera.
*Those who are allergic to plants and animals should not participate.

Schedule

Jul 14 (Sat) 2007-Sep 17 (Mon) 2007

Opening Hours Information

Hours	9:30-17:00
Closed	Monday Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Closed during the New Year holidays.

Fee

Adults ¥700; University Students, High School Students and over 65s ¥500, Free for Junior High School Students and below.

Venue

Taro Okamoto Museum of Art, Kawasaki
http://www.taromuseum.jp/index_english.html

Location

7-1-5 Masukata, Tama-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 214-0032

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Access

17 minute walk from the South exit of Mukogaoka-yuen Station on the Odakyu line; From the South exit of Mukogaoka-yuen Station, take the bus and get off at Ikuta Ryokuchi Iriguchi. The venue is 8 minute walk from there.

Phone

044-900-9898

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