Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Museum in The Ueno, Yanaka area
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, founded in 1926, has been home to exhibitions of work by a wide variety of Japanese art organizations for over seventy years.
The museum holds two kinds of exhibitions: one in the rental galleries by contemporary artists whose works include oil painting, traditional Japanese painting, sculpture, craft, graphic design, calligraphy, etc; and the other are special exhibitions organized in cooperation with newspapers and TV companies in the Museum Gallery.
Current or Upcoming Events
“Turner from the Tate: the Making of a Master”
Ends in 13 daysGroup Show of Contemporary Artists 2013
Ends in 93 days
“A Vision of Calligraphy - A New Era”
Starts Today, Ends in 6 days“Digital Art X - Outside of Pandora’s Box”
Starts in 8 days
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Home Page
http://www.tobikan.jp/ (Japanese)
Opening hours
From 9:30 to 17:30
Note:Closed on different days every month. Check website for details.
Fee
Venue may charge entrance fee on a per-event basis.
Access
Address: 8-36 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8712
Phone: 03-3823-6921 Fax: 03-3823-6920
7 minutes walk from Ueno Station.
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