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"All About Batik" Exhibition
Okura Shukokan Museum of Fine Arts
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Batik is a dyeing technique that uses wax to create complex textile patterns. Mainly originating from Indonesia, it encompasses a wide range of styles influenced by local Indonesian culture and history. Batik is a national Indonesian art form which reflects the country's diverse cultural background, consisting of 300 distinct native ethnicities.
This exhibition, which celebrates 50 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Indonesia, features around 400 works from the collection of researcher and educator Masakatsu Tozu. The culture of Indonesia will be reflected through the various traditional Batik prints, as well as other works created by contemporary artists.
Lecture on October 26th (Sun) 14:00-15:00
Lecturer: Masakatsu Tozu (professor of Kokushikan University)
Venue: Hotel Okura Tokyo Annex 12F Mayfair (capacity: 50 people), admission ticket to this exhibition required.
This exhibition, which celebrates 50 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Indonesia, features around 400 works from the collection of researcher and educator Masakatsu Tozu. The culture of Indonesia will be reflected through the various traditional Batik prints, as well as other works created by contemporary artists.
Lecture on October 26th (Sun) 14:00-15:00
Lecturer: Masakatsu Tozu (professor of Kokushikan University)
Venue: Hotel Okura Tokyo Annex 12F Mayfair (capacity: 50 people), admission ticket to this exhibition required.
Schedule | Oct 18 (Sat) 2008-Dec 21 (Sun) 2008 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Adults ¥1000, University & High School Students, Age 65 and above ¥800, Junior High School Students and Below Free | ||||
| Venue | Okura Shukokan Museum of Fine Arts https://www.shukokan.org/language/  | ||||
| Location | 2-10-3 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001 | ||||
| Access | 8 minute walk from exit 4b at Kamiyacho Station on the Hibiya line, 7 minute walk from exit 3 at Roppongi-itchome Station on the Namboku line, 9 minute walk from exit 3 at Toranomon Station on the Ginza line. | ||||
| Phone | 03-3583-0781 | ||||
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