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Curious Animals of tupera tupera: Picture Book Illustration

Akita Senshu Museum of Art

Until Jul 5

Artists

Tatsuya Kameyama, Atsuko Nakagawa

Creative unit tupera tupera (TSUPERATSUPERA) of a duo by Tatsuya Kameyama and Atsuko Nakagawa. After beginning activity in 2002, a cartoon film and a workshop were playing an active part widely in the various fields including a picture book and an illustration. The number of publication is also loved to read by many people at foreign countries as well as in Japan beyond 50 copies only by a picture book.
This exhibition, "animal", the world of the picture book full of humor of tupera tupera is introduced in a section. Because I make take off red pants, the original animals on which the "cause KYABEJI animal illustration book which introduces the strange animal which lives in the planet where a secret of "pants of a white bear" and the panda which start is away from the spent "panda public bath" and earth far which springs appears in the work delight a reader beyond the generation. I approach charm of the expression which is spun from the idea abundant in tupera tupera such as amusement of the characters and the mechanism from which smile spills unconsciously that Ippu changed.

Schedule

Now in session

Apr 25 (Sat) 2026-Jul 5 (Sun) 2026 52 days left