Shinobu Tsuda “Giant of Metal Art”

Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art

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Artists

Shinobu Tsuda

Born in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture, Shinobu Tsuda (1875-1946), is recognized as a master of metal sculpture due to his achievements as a craftsman and teacher. This exhibit at the Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art features his casting works from his early through late years, including documentation of his methods. There is a special corner dedicated to the commission Tsuda received to create a door for the Capitol Building. In total 84 pieces, including pottery and metal works from throughout Tsuda’s life, will be on display as a means of detailing the life of this metal art giant.

[Related Events]
Gallery Talks
Every Sunday of the exhibition period 13:30–14:00
*In Japanese

Schedule

Oct 25 (Tue) 2016-Jan 15 (Sun) 2017

Opening Hours Information

Hours	9:00-16:30
Closed	Monday Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Closed during the New Year holidays.
Notice	Closed for winter holidays from December 28th through January 4th.

Fee

Adults ¥500, College and High School Students ¥250, Junior High and Elementary School Students Free

Venue

Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
http://www.chiba-muse.or.jp/ART/english/index.html