Element+ Air / Water / Earth / Fire / Time

Kawara Museum of Takahama City, a Hometown of Ceramics

Finished

Artists

Yoichi Takahara

"Air, Water, Earth, Fire" is a work of rust patterns naturally formed by the shimmering atmosphere, the illusion of shapes reflected on the surface of water, the memories conveyed by the land, and the formations of energy created by flames. In the work entitled "Time," Yoichi Takahara uses an archaeological excavation site where traces of ancient people's lives once existed as a stage to evoke a sense of human presence that transcends time and space. His work, which are not paintings, but photographs of real-life formations and landscapes, colored with the stencil silkscreen printing technique, are highly acclaimed around the world.

Schedule

Aug 6 (Sat) 2022-Nov 6 (Sun) 2022

Opening Hours Information

Hours	10:00-17:00 (Ticket sales until 16:30) Library use until 18:00 Facility use until 21:00 (reservation required)
Closed	Monday, Tuesday Open on a public holiday Monday and Tuesday but closed on the following day. Closed during New Year holidays.
Notice	Closed on September 21 and October 12. Open on September 19 and October 10.