Gazing at the Hearts of Children: Chihiro Iwasaki Exhibition
Chihiro Art Museum Tokyo
Ends in 56 days
Despite the worldwide prevalence of the internet and AI technologies in people’s lives and the touting of technological progress and material wealth, a day doesn’t go by in Japan without report of a children facing dire circumstances, suffering from poverty or abuse. The children depicted in Chihiro Iwasaki’s illustrations are a reminder of the hearts of children, which endure over time, as well as the true meaning of the richness of life. This exhibition focuses on children’s happiness and the peace that Chihiro wished for throughout her life, showcasing such works as picture book originals from Yuki no Hi no Tanjobi (Snowy Birthday).
Media
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Schedule
from October 17, 2020 to January 31, 2021
Opened from 10:00 to 16:00.
Artist(s)
Website
https://chihiro.jp/tokyo/exhibitions/20801/ (Japanese)
Fee
Adults ¥1000; Seniors 65 & Over, University Students ¥800; High School Students and Under, Persons with Disability Certificates + 1 Companion free.
Venue Hours
From 10:00 To 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Note:Extended hours during Golden Week and summer. Closed in between exhibitions, over the New Year holidays, and February. Open on a public holiday Monday and closed the following day.
Access
Address: 4-7-2 Shimo Shakujii, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 177-0042
Phone: 03-3995-0612 Fax: 03-3995-0680
7 minute walk from the North exit of Kami-igusa Station on the Seibu Shinjuku line; From the North exit of Ogikubo Station on the JR or Marunouchi line, take the Seibu bus and get off at Kami Igusa Eki Iriguchi. The venue is 5 minute walk from there.
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