Exhibition/event has ended.

"Dream Banquet: Historic Menus and Contemporary Artists" Exhibition

Shiseido Gallery
Finished

Artists

Umitaro Abe, Andreas and Frederika, Kasetsu, Theater Products, Yoriko Hoshi, Nanpushokudo, Mie Morimoto
We are pleased to announce our upcoming exhibition of antique menus from the collection of Hiroomi Tatematsu collection and the "Banquet" exhibition by graf media gm and several contemporary artists.
In this exhibition, we introduce antique menus from the collection of Mr. Hiroomi Tatematsu, a Paris based collector. graf media gm is a creative group who is involved with art, food, design, and variety of different fields. Mr. Tatematsu collects menus of banquets that are historically and diplomatically important, as well as being beautifully made. We chose approximately 40 menus from his collection for the exhibition. In addition, graf media gm will produce a banquet room in the gallery with 7 artists from different genres: Umitaro Abe (music), Andreas & Frederika (visual communication), Kasetsu (Japanese calligraphy, seal engraving), Theatre Products (fashion), Yoriko Hoshi (manga), nanpushokudo (cooking unit) and Mie Morimoto (photography).

[Image: 1900 Cafe Riche (venerable high-end restaurant), a la carte menu, from the collection of Hiroomi Tatematsu]

Schedule

Jun 24 (Tue) 2008-Aug 6 (Wed) 2008 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
11:00-19:00
Closes at 18:00 on Sundays and Public holidays.
Closed
Monday
FeeFree
VenueShiseido Gallery
http://www.shiseido.co.jp/e/gallery/index.html
LocationB1F Tokyo Ginza Shiseido Bldg., 8-8-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061
Access4 minute walk from the exit A2 at Ginza Station on the Ginza, HIbiya and Marunouchi lines. 5 minute walk from the Ginza exit of JR Shimbashi Station.
Phone03-3572-3901
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